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Sport, 1939

2,081 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 105

Albury Tennis Club Tourney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

The annual members tournament of the Albury Tennis Club will be held beginning on March 18. Entries will close with the secretary (Mr, Max…

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Swimming River Bank Erosion Suggestions for Cheeking

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

A report and sketch plans of proposed improvements to the south bank of the river at the Edwardes street pool, for the guidance of the committee, has…

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Hay Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Hay Golf Club was held on Tuesday evening, there being present: Messrs. D. C. Pagan' (president)…

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Henty Golf Club Annual Meeting Healthy Financial Position

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

There was an attendance of over 30 members at the annual meeting of the Henty Golf Club held on Friday evening, the president (Mr. T. L. Selk)…

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Women’s Cricket Washout Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

Heavy rain “washed out” the annual women’s interstate cricket carnival at North Brighton to-day. Consequently the matches will be…

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Cricket. Suburban C.C. v High School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1

This match was concluded on Wednesday, when the School team, which has been having a [?] of late, won outright by ten wickets…

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Corowa Golf Club Annual Meeting Officers Elected for 1939 Season

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of members of the Corowa Golf Club. held at the Literary institute on Monday…

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Football Deniliquin to Rejoin Echuca League Annual General Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

It was decided at a well-attended meeting on Wednesday night that the Deniliquin Football Club should rejoin and apply for affiliation with the Echuca League for the 1939 season. Dr. H. H. Whitehead, the retiring…

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School News Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

The annual swimming carnival of the Deniliquin Intermediate High School was held at the Edwardes street pool on Wednesday. Some very fine…

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Tennis Mixed Doubles Handicap Won by J. W. Brown and Miss D. Nisbet

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

Twenty-three pairs took part in the mixed doubles handicap conducted by the Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club on the grass courts in Charlotte street. The…

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Pennant Tennis Grand Finals in B and C Grade Divisions To-morrow. Tangambalanga [?] to Take Premierships

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

Grand finals will be played in both B and C grade [?] tennis divisions to-morrow, which will make the finals of the summer…

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Cricket Semi-finals B Grade Begin To-morrow United, Jindera, Lavington, and South Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

While the last round of matches in the A grade is to be completed to-morrow, the B grade competition has reached the finals and the…

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Albury in Final Defeat Colac in Country Week Cricket Semi-final Flood, Roach, Adams and Byrne (6/82) Stand Out Will Play Echuca To-day Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6

Albury-Wodonga XI defeated Colac in a semi-final of the country week cricket contest and will meet Echuca in the final to-morrow…

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Round the Swimming Pool at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 6

The swimming carnival held by St. Augustine’s School at the Wodonga pool was patronised by many parents and friends of pupils. A section of the spectators and competitors waiting for the next event to be decided…

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Cup Winners at Wodonga Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 9

Father Salt (centre), who presented the cups won by pupils of St. Augustine’s School at the swimming carnival on Wednesday. Cup winners were (left to right). Kath McLean. Rate Murphy, Noreen Mulqueeney, Bill Dwyer, Clarrie Ewart, Berrie Hyde…

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Wirlinga Road Racing Circuit

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 6

The Riverina Sporting Car Club asked the Hume Shire Council at its meeting yesterday if it would be prepared to carry out repairs to roads…

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Give First Vote to Wodonga Swimming Pool

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 3

These fair maids agree that Wodonga swimming pool is the best place for a dip. Left to right: Peggy Kelly, Marione-Poyotz and Paula Swain…

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Football East Albury Juniors

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 9

The balance sheet presented at [?] annual meeting of the East Albury Junior Football Club revealed a credit of £5/3/8…

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Albury Easter Monday Races

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 8

Albury Mr. Patrick’s Race Club has framed an attractive programme of six events for its Easter Monday meeting on April 10. Particulars appear in…

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Tennis E. Butterfield Challenges J. Matthews in Singles

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 10

E. Butterfield, St. Matthew’s junior, has entered a challenge for the Hume Weir Singles Challenge Cup and will play the holder, J. Matthews, at 9.15…

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