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Sport, 1941

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Turf Notes on and Off the Course Albury Races On March 1 Grandstand Benefit Meeting

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 28

Severe damage to the racecourse grandstand last year resulted in a serious financial, set-back for the Albury Racing Club, and in an…

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Albury Athletic Carnival Prospects Bright for Successful Future Australian Cycling Championship To Be Staged

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 8

Splendid entries have been received by Albury Athletic Club for its fourth annual carnival to be held en February 15…

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Tennis Night Pennant Teams

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 3

North Albury v Glenly [?]at North Albury on Tuesday). North Albury: J. Henn Gennys. J. Reid. P. Garnsey. L. Kiss. Misses J…

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Henty and District Tennis Assocaition

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 8

To-day’s draw Mun[?]bla v Ryan No 1. Osborne Creek v C[?]n, R[?]an No. 2 v North Renty…

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Albury Racing Club Grandstand Benefit Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 3

On Saturday, March 1, Albury Racing Club will hold a benefit meeting [?] raise funds to repair the root of the grandstand which was recently damaged…

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Chiltern St. Patrick’s Races

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 3

The secretary reports that the course is in splendid order after the recent rains, and it will be a picture with [?]s carpet of preen grass when…

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Cricket Brokers Beat Buyers Yesterday’s “Nonchalant” Match

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 3

Interesting cricket was played on the Albury spoils ground yesterday when the Melbourne skin and hide buyers met the Albury skin and hide brokers…

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Corowa Swimming Pool

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

A very large gathering assembled at Belmont beach, Corowa, yesterday, as working bee to prepare a safe swimming pool where children and others…

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Culcairn Presbyterian Tennis Club

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

The president, Mr. T. H. Sheppard, presided over an attendance of 20 [?] at the annual meeting of the [?] cairn Presbyterian Tennis Club. In…

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No Cricket Next Week

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

There will be no play in A or B grade matches next Saturday, owing to the fact that the A. and W. C. A. authorities have decided…

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Tennis Amateurs Important American Ruling New York. February 8

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

United States Lawn Tennis Association has ruled that players connected with the sale of tennis goods are ineligi[?]e to play as amateurs…

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Swimming Enclosure in River

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 2

As a result of the Corowa Progress Association's initiative, a well-attended working bee was held on Sunday last at Belmont Beach, at which…

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Swimming Carnival Saturday Night’s Results

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 3

Racing was of a high standard at he- swimming carnival on Saturday light Gate takings were £25/10/ Owing, to the proximity of the…

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Bowls Deniliquin Narrowly Defeat Kyabram

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 3

On Saturdays last in the C. V. B. A. pennant game at Deniliquin the local club defeated Kyabram by the narrow margin of two points Scores were as…

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Tennis Night Pennant Results

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 5

Results of the night pennant games played in Albury and Wodonga last night are as follow: ALBURY v. ST. PATRICK’S…

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Cricket Secretaries, Please Note

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 5

Cricket scores in Saturday competitions pe[?]tions must be lodged at the “Mail” office by 3 p.m. on the Sunday following the match for…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 3

On Thursday evening last, at the [?] of the local Bowling Club, on a move sponsored by the hon. secretary (Mr R. O. Brett); some…

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Corowa Coursing

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 5

The Corowa Mechanical Hare Coursing club has arranged a particularly One programme for Its Hirelings on Tuesday, February 25,…

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To-night's Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 2

Three teams from the Albury High School will further enliven the competition for the Pastoral Cup at tonight's Albury Amateur Swimming…

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Easter Tennis Tournament

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 2

Tennis players of Albury are wondering what is going to happen to the tournament if the council insist on a [?]at rate of £30 for the hir[?]…

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