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Sport, 1939

2,081 stories in Murray's papers · page 56 of 105

Golf on the Albury Links To-day

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 8

The order of the day at Albury golf links to-day is par play for both members and associates. The members will play a handicap for a trophy…

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Rugby League “Blues” to Meet Lockhart Big Game at Albury; Stirring Contest Expected

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 9

After the brilliant exhibition given by Holbrook and Albury last Sunday, enthusiasm has been unbounded, .and as a result to-morrow's game between…

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This Is Football!

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 4

HARRY PATTISON, the Albury winger, who had his leg broken at Corowa, watches Saturday’s game with Wangaratta. Despite his injury…

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Items of News Wodonga Carpet Bowls

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

Results of games played in Wodonga Carpet Bowls Association competition on Thursday night were: St. Luke’s No. 2 d Junior Footballers 27-20 Hockey…

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Rugby League Albury Successful Lockhart Defeated; Interesting Game Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 6

Keeping up an incessant attack on Lockhart’s line. Albury Rugby League team yesterday defeated the visitors by 7 points. The final scores were 15…

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Golf Cuff Adams Again in Good Form

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 3

Cliff Adams again showed good form by winning the trophy presented by Mr. J. Nolan with [?] down, on the Albury golf links on Saturday. He was…

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Silver Ring’s Racing Days Over Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 4

Silver Ring will never race again. He broke down during the running of the Canterbury Handicap yesterday…

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Coursing Narrandera Fields

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 7

Nominations for Narrandera grey[?] races on Wednesday night are as follow: Maiden S[?]ake, 300 yds: Blue Nut,…

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Melbourne Football

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The attendances at the League games, on Saturday, totalled 92,000 and the takings were £2066. The games resulted in some surprises…

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Golf Clue Granted 10 Years’ Lease

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

The Deniliquin Council last night received only one lender (no more were expected) for the lease of the portion of Jubilee Park embraced in the golf…

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Mathoura News From our Correspondent Monday. GOLF

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 3

The winner of the stroke handicap at the week-end was S. Keech, with 84-27-57. PERSONAL…

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Rugby League Albury to Travel to Holbrook Next Sunday's Game

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 7

Officials of the Albury Rugby League Club have been busy signing up new players. When registrations closed last Sunday the training list had…

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Table Tennis Chiltern and District Cornishtown Lead Competition

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 7

At the conclusion of the fourth round of matches in the Chiltern and District table tennis Competition, Cornishtown was the only team undefeated…

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The Tennis Team. Australians in Mexico. Mexico. City

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The manager of the Australian Davis Cup team, Mr. Hopman denied that he would play in the Australian team against Mexico. "Our two…

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FOOTBALL Gerogery by 24 Points Jindera “Go to Pieces”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 7

After beginning well, and holding its own for over three parts of the match; Jindera's forward line became disorganised during the latter half of…

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No Guarantee for Visit of American Tennis Players Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 7

The council of the L.T.A. to-night considered the proposal for American professionals to visit Australia in February and March of 1940. The…

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Corowa Races on Saturday Next. Something About the Horses

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 3

The Corowa Race Club win for meeting on Saturday next has attracted excellent nomination for the various races…

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Football Deniliquin (9-9) Too Consistent For Cummeragunga (7-5)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 3

Playing consistently well throughout four quarters in contrast with the last quarter dash of their opponents, Deniliquin (9 goals 9 behinds) had sufficient in hand to stall off Cummeragunga (7 goals 5 behinds) at Deniliquin on Saturday, when the last matches…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 3

The Associates’ open [?] on Wednesday last, was marred by cold, showery weather conditions, and consequently play was confined [?]…

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Coursing Wodonga Fields

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 5

Nominations for the Wodonga speed coursing meeting to-morrow night are as follow: Wodonga Stake, 6th heat, circle:…

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