Japan’s Invitation to Table Tennis Players Melbourne
An invitation was received from Japan yesterday tor the Australian Table Tennis Association to send a team there in May and June to play…
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Official Opening of Olympic Pool Carried Out By The Mayor Fast Times in Swimming Events Allan Strang Equals Record For Albury Pool
The new tiled and chlorinated Albury Olympic Pool was officially opened last night by the Mayor (Aid. D. G. Padman), at a successful swimming carnival arranged by the Amateur Swimming Club. About £32…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Notes
An enjoyable one-day tournament eventuated on the Eastern, Park Tennis Club's courts on Sunday last. Events comprised men's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Swimming Carnival on
One of the outstanding events in connection with the swimming carnival at the Albury Olympic Pool on Saturday afternoon will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Notes Children's Events Sunday Next
At a meeting of the committee of the Jerilderie Swimming Club on Monday evening last, it was decided to hold a series of children's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENNIS No Pennant Until Next Week-end
The [?] tennis [?] will definitely [?] in Saturday March a said the [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Benefit Races For Hospital Should Be A Success
The benefit race meeting to be run the interests of Albury District Hospital on Saturday. March 2, gives promise of being and outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coursing Miniature High Caste and Tax John’s Gift—The Englishman to Clash at Wodonga to Night
An excellent programme has been arranged for the Wodonga coursing fixture to-night. The Englishman, who overcame many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawn Tennis Club Proposed Council Asked to Grant Portion of Hovell Tree Reserve More Information Required From Promoters
A proposal that Albury Albury Mi[?] Council should prepare the Hovell Tree Reserve for use as lawn courts was placed before it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Club. Leeton Arrangements Criticised
According to the opinions expressed by members of Deniliquin Swimming Club at a meeting of the committee on Friday night, they were not satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Singles Championship Sydney
Of [?] competitors, only 16 remained at the end of the second day's play in the country week bowls singles championship to-day. The surprise of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls. DENILIQUIN v. Rochester Reds
The following teams have been chosen to represent Deniliquin Bowling Club against Rochester Reds in the pennant match to be played on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.-e. Racing Fixtures 1940
March. -- 8th and 9th, Wangaratta Turf Club; 16th, Yarrawonga St. Patrick's Race Club; 19th. Seymour Turf Club; 23rd, Wodonga Turf Club;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hall Defeats Summers in Boxing Contest Sydney
Joe Hall. 9.5. knocked out Harry Summers, 9.33 (Victoria), in the second round at Leichhardt Stadium to-night. Hall scored frequently 'with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Corowa Club Challenges for Nolan Cup
At the last meeting of the Corowa St Mary’s Catholic tennis club, it was decided to forward a challenge for the Nolan tennis cup…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corona Race Club Curtailing of Racing Days Suggested
Although the Corowa Race Club experienced adverse conditions for the last meeting last year, racing on the whole during the year was good, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Final in O. and M. Bowls Pennant To Be Played To-day
The event to be played in the O. and M. pennant bowls competition this afternoon will be between Rutherglen and Yarrawonga Golds at Corowa. Next…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wrestling Pencheff Retains Title Demetral Defeated in Eighth Round Excellent Boxing in Preliminaries
The Royal stadium was packed last night to witness the clash between George Pencheff (16.[?] and Lee Demetral (16.4), who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hospital Week Opens To-day Swimming Carnival at 3 o’clock Massed Bands Display To-morrow at Sports Ground Eight Hours Day Carnival on
The special swimming carnival of the Albury Amateur Swimming Club, opening at the Olympic Pool this afternoon at 3 o’clock, will mark the actual commencement of the Albury District Hospital Carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Competitors at Saturday’s Swimming Carnival
In the top picture, the Albury C.Y.M.S. team is shown with the Pastoral Hotel Cup, which it has won three times. This means that each member of the team will be presented with a miniature cup by the donor (Mr. J. M. Cox). From left, G. Malier, J. Livsey, C. Kelton and J. Hayhoe. In the lower picture, Miss M. Robertson (right), winner of the women’s open handicap, who swam from…
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