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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1941

1,712 stories in Murray's papers · page 32 of 86

Cricket C. and D. Association

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

Given One weather, Saturday will be the last day of cricket in the C. and D. Association, when Springhurst, who have lost throe for 63 ii, their…

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Wahgunyah Patriotic Races Will Be Held To-morrow Gracmee May Take Handicap Air Brown and Profit

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

After something like 16 years, Wahgunyah racecourse will once [?] ring with the thunder of galloping hooves when Wahgunyah Race Club will hold a meeting to-morrow, in aid of patriotic funds. Although [?] a long span of years has claosed since a meeting has been held on…

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To-day's Golf

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 3

This afternoon on the Albury golf links a stroke handicap will held for a [?] phy dou[?]ted by Mr, R. T[?]ylor. Play will begin at 1.30 p.m., when partners will be…

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CRICKET United’s Strong Hand in B Grade Final

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 3

When play censed in the final of the p grade cricks competition on Billson Park yesterday, United had incr[?]sed their gr[?] on the game, and South Albury, who are…

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TENNIS Harold Rixon in Local Singles Title Final Beat F. Sparkes in Three Sets

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 3

Harold RIxo[?]. prominent Albury Juntor, yesterday defeated Frank Sparkes after a three-set battle to enter the final of the men's local sine[?] championship…

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Week-end Golf

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

The stroke handicap played on Saturday afternoon on the Albury golf links for the R. Taylor trophy was won by A. J. Moran with the good…

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Rugby League Competition Starts Sunday Next

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

Enlistments and military camp call-ups have torn gaps in the ranks of the Albury Rugby League team which took the field at the beginning of the 1940…

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Rugby League Competition Starts Sunday Next

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

Enlistments and military camp call-ups have torn gaps in the ranks of the Albury Rugby League team which look the field at the beginning of the 1940…

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Canterbury Races Off Sydney, [?]

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

Because of heavy rain [?] ury races were postponed yesterday [?] an indefinite date…

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Canterbury Races Off Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

Because of heavy rain, Canterbury races were postponed yesterday to [?] indefinite date…

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Interesting Camera Studies at Wahgunyah Races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

Top Left: Mrs. R. W. Lindeman. Mrs. D. Browning, Mrs. R. Macpherson and Mr. R. W. Lindeman chat between the races. Top Right : Mrs. S. Chandler, Mrs. D. Quinn, Miss Leahy, Mr. F. Gorman and Miss Loveridge discuss the runners for the next…

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Interesting Camera Studies at Wahgunyah Races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

Top Left: Mrs. R. W. Lindeman, Mrs. D. Browning, Mrs. R. Macpherson and Mr. R. W. Lindeman chat between the races. Top Right: Mrs. S. Chandler, Mrs. D. Quinn, Miss Leahy, Mr. F. Gorman and Miss Loveridge discuss the runners for the next…

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Coursing Sprat Unlucky I'm Nebo—Blue Nebo Double to J. FUGE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

Bookmaker Jack Fraser was keen on the chances of his Kilcoy dog Sprat in the Maiden Stake at Wodonga on Saturday night. That…

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Vines Wins Again Takes Wahgunyah Handicap Patriotic Races Successful

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

After a period of several years, during which no race meeting had been he in the town, a band of Wahgunyah men and women a short time ago decided…

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Vines Wins Again Takes Wahgunyah Handicap Patriotic Races Successful

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

After a period of several years, during which no race meeting had been n[?] in the town, a band of Wahgunyah men and women a short time ago decided…

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Football Games in Melbourne a Win For Fitzroy MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

Although nearly 20,000 people witnessed the game between [?] end Essendon at the Ca[?] to-day the general impression [?] gate…

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Easter Tennis Local Singles Titles To H. Rixon and Jeanette Gill Win in Doubles, Too

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

Albury juniors, Harold Rixon a[?] Jeanette GilI, scored doubles in [?] local championships held by the and B. L.T.A., on the sports [?]…

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Easter Tennis Local Singles Titles To H. Rixon and Jeanette Gill Win in Doubles, Too

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

Albury juniors, Harold Rixon [?] Jeanette Gill, scored doubles in the local championships held by the [?] and B. L.T.A., on the sports ground…

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Bowls

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 2

In the final of the American tournament (10 heads on a sealed handicap), Becker beat Turvey 12—6. Becker played well throughout the…

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Boxing Champions Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 5

[?] formar victor [?] the [?] [?] championship of Australia by [?] 12.4…

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