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Sport, 1938

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Lightweight Boxing

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

"Mickie" Miller, Australian, bantam and featherweight champion, and "Frankie" Covelli (America) fought a draw at Rushcutter's Bay stadium…

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Chiltern Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 47
Also in The Corowa Free Press

At a committee meeting of ( the Chiltern Racing Club, the secretary (Ml. Jos. Brann) announced the Cup meeting of the club, held on January…

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Football Club Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

The annual general meeting of Deniliquin Football Club will be held at the School of Arts on Thursday next, February 17, at [?] p.m. The president…

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Swimming Carnival A. Harry Wins Double

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

THE first of a series of night carnivals at which the winners will receive points for trophies to be awarded on the best aggregate of points at the end of…

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Sporting Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 47

At the committee meeting of the above club on Monday evening, Mr. Eeg. Ryan was elected president. Mr. G. C. Reis (the retiring president…

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Coursing Albury Nominations Saturday Night’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 8

8 p.m., Albury Stake, 9th division: Mulgar, Leo Heritage, Pride of Ardagh, Chrlsvern, Chorus Queen; Ray’s Promise, Balanga, Fonty Limes…

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Golf in the Riverina All Clubs Preparing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 12

The Leeton Club has carried out further top-dressing of fairways and watering has been done by means of channelling and flooding. The…

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Sheep on Golf Links (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

SIR,—One notices with some concern the packing of sheep on the links, and questions the wisdom thereof. Will the net return received…

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Pennant Tennis Teams and Draw for To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 10

The most interesting fixture in the tennis pennant matches for to-morrow should be between St. Matthew’s I. and St. Patrick’s 1., on St. Patrick’s courts…

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Doctor Leaves £10,000 AND 250 Golf Balls Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 4

Dr. James Hunter, of Bondi Junction, who died recently, left estate valued of £10,470. The assets included 250 golf balls, but there was [?]…

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Stand to Be Erected For Wodonga Club’s Tourney Night Tennis Matches

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. J. S. N. Harris, president of Wodonga Tennis Club, announced last evening that a q capable of accommodating 60 people, would be…

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Tennis Transport Officer Is Tennis Official, Too

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 9

Witnesses before the transport inquiry this week were delighted with the friendly atmosphere that permeated the proceedings. Someone was heard…

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Children’s Swimming Carnival To-day

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 8

The Albury Amateur Swimming Club will hold a special children’s carnival at the municipal baths this morning. First event is set down for…

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Albury Celebration Races

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 8

The Anniversary Handicap. £40. run over one mile. is the principal event on the excellent programme which the Albury Racing club has…

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World’s Richest Rifle Prize Coursing Black Lad Chosen Against Class Field Albury Coursing To-night

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 9

Although The Black Lad was earily beaten by Sable Satin at Albury two weeks ago, the Corowa champion should atone by winning…

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Coursing Dogs a Curse at Wagga Council Orders Owners to Abate Nuisance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 10

Coursing dogs have become such a “curse” in Wagga Municipality that the council has issued orders to all greyhound dog owners to…

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Moorefield Races improvement for Handicap Jamies0n Worth Following

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 8

J. T. Jaimieson may enjoy a highly profitable day’s business at Moorefield to-day. It is not outside the realms of possibility for him to win three…

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Boxing Class Fighters for Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 5

Maintaining their endeavours to provide [?] fans with worthwhile programmers the promoters at the Royal Open Air Stadium have completed at…

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Leeton Rugby Leagues Windfall Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 5

The Rugby League [?] of Cannot has decided Hint the £200 transfer fee for T. I. Graham now which [?] (England) should…

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