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Sport, 1939

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District Golf [?]worth Club [?] Mrs. S. M. Ew[?] Associatese’ Champion

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 5

The semi-finals in the associates’ A grade championship at Beechworth resulted as follow: Miss V. Sambell d. Mrs. C. Allchin at…

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C.y.m.c. Football Final at Wangaratta on

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 2

A great crowd attended the grand final of the football competition of the North-Eastern Catholic Debating and Sports Association at Wangaratta on Sunday, when Albury C.V.M.C. defeated the home C.Y.M.C. team by 14-9 to 8-14 in a keen contest Above: J. Livsey (Albury) knocks our from A. Seaton, the Wangaratta captain. Umpire Flegg…

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Football Echuca East (8-4) TOO Accurate And Pacy For Deniliquin (6-5)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 3

Gaining a winning break in the second quarter by decisively superior play, backed up by accurate kicking—seven goals straight— Echuca East (8 goals 4 behinds) proved too good as a team for Deniliquin (6 goals 5 behinds) in a rugged contest at…

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Open Golf Tournament H. R. Matthews And Miss A, Johnstone Champions Large Fields; Many Visitors; Keen Play

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 1

Attracting very satisfactory entries for the three days, including visitors from Melbourne, and many Victorian and Riverina districts, the Deniliquin Golf Club’s annual open tournament on Friday, Saturday and yesterday was again one of the district’s…

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Chance in Cricket Elimination Fears Expressed N.S.W. Association Finished Year with a Deficit Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 5

The need for a central form of control of Australian cricket was suggested at the annual meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket Association…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 3

Saturday was monthly medal day, and there was a good assemblage of both associates and members. The course was in capital order, but…

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Corowa Coursing Off

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 5

Rain caused a postponement of the Corowa coursing meeting, which was to have been held last night…

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Coursing. Meeting at Mulwala

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 3

The Yarrawonga-Mulwala Coursing Club held a meeting at the Mulwala plumpton on Wednesday last, when six small stakes were decided…

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Championship Bowls Title Decide at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 5

The final of the Culcairn Bowls Club championship was played at the weekend [?] Fifield defeated A. E. Yensch 82-14, Of the 23 heads played Fifield…

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Football. Position of Teams

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 3

Team P W D L Pts Cobram .. 10 9 0 1 36 Finley .. 10 7 0 3 38 Nathalia . 10 7 0 3 28…

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Easy Win for State Rugby Team Tamworth

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 4

The N.S.W. team returning team returning to Sydney from Queensland, to-day overwhelmed Northern N.S.W., [?] scores being N.S.W. 53, Northern…

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Wagga Defeats Albury in Riverina Golf Match

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 4

In the final of the Riverina zone associates’ teams match competition at Junee yesterday, Wagga defeated Albury by three matches to two…

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To the Editor North Albury Tennis Club

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 5

Sir.—All will rejoice to learn by the report in your last Friday’s issue, that this V[?]le club will continue to function. I Would, however, point…

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Albury Homing Club Races From Stockinbingal

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 5

Albury Homing Club held the Young Birds' Derby, which is the last of the young birds’ races, from Stockinbingal to Albury, 122 miles air-line. The…

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District Golf Games at Tallangatta Draws for Trophy Play

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 4

Mixed Canadian games were played at the week-end on Tallangatta golf links. Results: R. Bracker and Mrs. Bracker,…

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GOLF Annual Chiltern Tournament Concluded Three Day Programme Well Received

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 4

Chiltern club concluded, its annual tourney on Sunday, with a programme of mixed events. It was the first year on which the…

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N.S.W. GETS £490,000 From Racing Taxes Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 5

For the financial year, just ended, the N.S.W. Government received approximately £400,000 in taxation from all form of racing. The total is less…

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HOLBROOK Golf Club Activities

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 6

Mesdames P. Bousfield and J. G. Williams represented the Holbrook golf club at the championship meeting conducted by the Ladies’ Golf…

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Golf at Stoke Poges

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 1

Seniors of Great Britain v Seniors of Australia—Lt. Col. G. E. Walker (Great Britain) and Mr. Stanley Bruce (Australia) going to the 10th…

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Rugby League Big Semi-final Sunday Game at Henty

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 4

The Albury Rugby League Club has received notification from the Group 13 secretary, stating that the semi-final between Albury…

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