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Sport, 1939

2,081 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 105

Football Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 3

[?]the Berrigan Fool held Tuesday night of last were Mr R. Wardrop [?] attendance,…

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Wodonga Coursing Fields For To-morrow Night

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 5

The following are the nominations for Wodonga Speed Coursing on Thursday night. The draw will take place at St. Patrick’s Hall at 10.30 o’clock…

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TANGAMBALANGA Annual Meeting of Kiewa Football Club

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 6

At the annual meeting of Kiewa Football Club there was a large attendance. The election of officers resulted as follows: President, Cr M. Coulston;…

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Tennis John Bromwich To Play at Albury Tournament Arrangements

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 5

At a delegates’ meeting of the Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association last evening, Slazengers intimated that John Bromwich and ..three…

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Leeton Regatta

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 4

More than ordinary district interest attaches to the decision of the Leeton Silver Jubitee Committee to stage a regatta on the…

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Bounce races better that way, for Coursing Straight Six Big Bounce Chosen at Wodonga To-night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 7

The greatly “improved Andy Isle, who has won at his last four starts, should add further to his record by winning the Wodonga stake, fifth heat, at…

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Tennis Beechworth L.t. Club Easter Tournament

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 6

Beechworth Lawn Tennis Club will conduct its fourth annual Easter tournament on April 7 8, 9, 10. The events will be: Men’s open singles…

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Albury Golf Club Membership Increases From 167 to 204

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 7

The report of the committee which will be submitted at the annual meeting of Albury Golf Club in Mate’s Lounge this evening indicates…

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Football Albury Club Annual Meeting on March 30

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 6

The final meeting of the committee of the Albury Football Club was held last night, when the date of the annual meeting was fixed. This will be on…

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Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 6

On Saturday next the most important match for the season will be played, when Corowa meets Benalla, at Benalla, in the final of the…

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Bowls Meeting of Champions

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Salter having reached the final of the “A” grade championship of the Deniliquin Bowling Club without his opponent having been decided, has…

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Swimming Club Meeting of Committee

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

A meeting of the Swimming and Lifesaving Club was held on Tuesday night, when Mr. D. V. Paterson presided over an attendance of 15 members…

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Humorous Notes on Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 6

Golf was invented by a Scot. Later it was introduced to Ireland. The Irish retaliated by the inventing the bug pipes and introduced them to…

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Golf Club Circulates Cash

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 1

A progressive Golf Club in a country town circulates a considerable amount of cash yearly for wages and course improvements—to say nothing…

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Diggers' Cricket Match

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 10

The match between the Henty diggers and those of The Rock to have been played last Sunday was postponed until next Sunday. The Henty team…

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Almost a Swimming Pool at Door of High School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 6

Although many residents of Kiewa st. did not appreciate the floodwaters overflowing Bungambra creek on Wednesday, these boys from the High School were quite pleased. Many took off their shoes and socks and paddled in the water…

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Younger Set Ball and Tennis Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

The annual ball and tennis tournament of the Younger Set will be held on April 18. This ever-popular ball promises to…

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Tennis Indigo Competition Teams for Semi-finals

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Defeated by Methodist Purple on Saturday last, Barnawartha, who, with winning points, would have filled second place in the final four, will now…

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Golf Club Meeting Mr. C. Whittakers Elected President

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 1

There was a fair attendance at the annual meeting of members of Deniliquin Golf Club, held last night at the School of Arts. Mr. C…

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Straight Hitting From the Cricket Grounds

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 6

The decision of the executive in declaring the match, Commercial Club v Albury, a draw met with disapproval from A grade enthusiasts. They…

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