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Sport, 1941

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Country News (Continued) Hume Tennis Association Trophies Presented To Competition Winners

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 26

JINDERA.—The first meeting for the season of Hume Tennis Association was hold at Jindera last Monday evening. All clubs, except Gerogevy and…

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Corowa Town Golf Club Annual Meeting Members Eager to Start Seasons Play

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 4

There was no atmosphere of defeatism, and no indication that the Club, would not negotiate another season if it decided to go…

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Golf Albury Club

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 8

This afternoon on the Albury golf links the first event of the season, a stroke handicap, will be held, commencing at 1.30. A draw will be…

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High School Cricket Team

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 5

High School's A. Grade cricket team, which won the first round of the school competition by defeating both the Grammar School and the C.B.C. Back row (left lo right) : T. Kirley, A. MaoTaggart (c.), K. Sanders, M. Smith; centre (left to right), W. Geier, T. Hamilton, A. Dore; front row, N. Bennett, C. Yardy, R. Fuller and D. Rodgie…

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Rugby League Six Teams Nominated in Group 13

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

Last evening six clubs in Group 13 had forwarded nominations of team[?] for this season. Nominations close to-night…

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Easter Tennis Sports Ground In Great Fettle Players Coming From Far Afield

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 8

Considerable interest from far afield is being displayed in the annual Easter tennis tournament at Albury. Player from Sydney…

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Autumn Stars to Shine at Randwick a Great Feast of Racing Beau Vite, Yaralla, Remarc, Veiled Threat and Mildura Each to Win

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

With the best of Australia’s three-years-olds to oppose Beau Vite [?] High Caste in the Chipping Norton Plate, the racing at Randwick to-day will be lifted right out of the ruck. Beau Vite looks the winner, [?] the Plate should be a great race…

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Chiltern Patriotic Races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 5

The secretary (Mr. J. Brann) reported that the horse, Poetic, was inadvertently entered in the Maiden Plate. As Poetic has won a race he is not…

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Tennis Chiltern and District Howlong Premiers

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 4

The large crowd that assembled at the Chiltern courts on Saturday in the hope of seeing a close and exciting match for the premiership of the C…

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Coursing Brown Tiger Wins Gerogery Trainer’s Change of Luck

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 5

A [?] of money was wagered on Flying Lissle in the Club Stake at Albury coursing on Saturday. From 6/4 Flying Lissle firmed to…

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Rugby League Albury Club Re-forms Patriotic Fund to Benefit

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the manual meeting of the Albury Rugby League Club at Freeman’s cafe yesterday morning…

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Australian Rules Football Match at Bonegilla Camp

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 5

At Bonegilla camp yesterday Camp Headquarters played the Second Officers’ Training School at football. The latter won by 15 goals 19 behinds to…

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Cricket South and United for Final Lavington Puts Up a Good Fight

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 4

With the conclusion of the semifinals of the B grade section of the Albury and Wodonga Cricket Association on Saturday, South Albury…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

Competitions were played over the week-end, when there was a good number of members. Several new members played, and there will be…

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HENTY Golf Club Committee

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 8

The following were present at a committee meeting of the Henty Golf Club: Messrs. T. L. Selk (chairman), B. C. Selk, C. W. Smeaton, [?]. C…

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Greyhound Racing Easter Meeting at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 1

The Corowa Mechanical Hare Coursing Club will celebrate its Seventh Anniversary meeting at Whiteway greyhound racetrack, at the…

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Runners Preparing For Important Races

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 3

Roy Harrison and Frank Keane, local professional runners, are undergoing solid training for their forthcoming engagements at the Stawell and Narandera…

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Our Correspondent writes from Mathoura Monday Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 1

The B grade final of the mixed doubles tournament which started the previous Sunday was finalised yesterday, when Jim Zeally and Miss Helen…

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Boys Of The Village “Cricket-Minded”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 3

The lads of the town must be getting very “cricket minded,” when they can field four different teams during a week-end as was shown last Saturday…

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Cricket Juniors Premiers of E.r.c.a. for 1940-41 Season

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 3

For the ninth time, Juniors won the Edward River- Cricket Association’s premiership, which carries the Roebuck Cup, when…

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