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Sport, 1941

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GOLF H. McFAULL Holds Form

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4

Again Harry McFaull scored a win. he mid-week golf competition, when he defeated Jim Hetherington by 2 strokes…

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Programme for July Races at Albury

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 21

The following programme for ALbury Racing Club's meeting on July 29 was suggested at a committee meeting last Monday night:—…

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Should Racing Be Curtailed? Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Canterbury Jockey Club the president (Mr. A. S. Elsworthy) made a demand for the curtailment of horse racing…

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Must Keep Away From Races and Dogs Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 2

At the Glebe Police Court to-day. Arthur Henry Nichols, aged 23. was sentenced to two months' imprisonment after pleading guilty to a charge of…

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Tennis Chubb Challenge Cup

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 June 1941 · page 7

Miss J. Gill, holder of the local singles title and the Chubb Challenge Cup. will defend the cup against a challenge from Mrs. H. Wurtz at the…

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Rugby League Albury's New Coach; To-morrow's Games

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 June 1941 · page 3

To-morrow's Group 13 Rugby League fixtures mark the opening of the second round, and although the three leading teams meet those on the bottom…

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Swan Hill Races Entries for King's Birthday Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 June 1941 · page 2

Following are the entries for the King's Birthday Race Meeting, to be held at Swan Hill on June 16:— G. E. Puddicombe Encourage Handicap…

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COURSING Brown Ace Chosen to Beat Veni Vici Excellent Nominations For Albury To-night

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 June 1941 · page 7

Has Veni Vici improved sufficiently to defeat the Wagga champion, Brown Ace, in the Albury stake, third division, at Albury…

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Winners at Saturday's Albury Races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 4

Top Left: Murrumba (J. Adams), winner of the Maiden Plate. Top Right: Friardoon (A. Peterson), who scored a popular win in the Brush Hurdle Race. Inset: Jungle Star (L. Whittle) returning to scale after an…

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Rugby League Exciting Game in Rain; Gibson’s Superb Play

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 6

Early ascendancy by Wagga Magpies and a magnificent recovery by Albury made the Group 13 fixture at Wagga yesterday a memorable one…

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Jockeys Enjoy the Sun at Albury Races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 4

The stipendiary steward (Mr. Grime) adopted the unusual procedure of allowing jockeys to sit out in the sun [?] had weighed out at Albury races on Saturday. Riders in the Progressive Habdicap took advantage of [?] opportunity before the horses were brought into the saddling paddock. They are, from left to right : T. Green R. Cann, E. Lechemere, A. Anderson M. Gray L. Whittle, F. McIntyre, E. McGregor and K. Br[?]…

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Hitler's "New Order" Object Races as Slaves LONDON, June 8

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 3

In a broadcast last evening Mr. Foot, the Parliamentary Sectary to the Minister for Economic [?]fare, briefly described the…

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Brawl After Football Match Men Charged with Assaulting Police. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 4

When a mob of men began [?] after the football match at Richmond to-day Detectives G. A. de Vere and H. W. Green approached and told them…

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Golf Stable Ford Singles

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 4

Best cards returned in the Stable ford singles match played at the Denliquin Golf Links on Saturday afternoon were as follow: H. G. Wolfgang…

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Pigeon Racing at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 5

Albury H[?]ming Club held its second old bird race of the season on Saturday last from Narrandera, at airline distance of [?], miles…

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At Saturday's Races

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 2

At Saturday's winter race meeting, Mrs. W. B. Tighe and her daughter, Eileen, with Mrs. Higgs (centre), who has taken over the new Albion Hotel. Albury…

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Patriotic Races August 16

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 2

A meeting Kill be held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening at 7.30 of representatives of sporting bodies to make arrangements for Albury's…

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Keen Punters at Saturday's Races

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 4

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Professional Tennis in U.S.A. New York, June 8

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 5

[?] Perry [?] [?] to win the pr[?]onal [?] [?] champ[?] at Forc[?] Hills. It was the worst se[?] in Budge’s car[?]. Perry’s…

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Rugby League Protest Upheld

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 5

The judiciary committee of Group in announced yesterday that the protest of Turn, [?] Rugby League Club against Wagga [?] awarded a match played [?]…

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