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Sport, 1941

1,712 stories in Murray's papers · page 44 of 86

FOOTBALL To-morrow's Prospects South and West Albury Chosen

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 6

Prospects appear fright for South and West Albury in to-morrow's round of Junior League football matches…

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Week-end Golf

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 3

This afternoon on the Albury golf links a stroke handicap will be played, for a trophy donated by Dr. D. H. Mitchell, play to begin at 1.30, Concurrently with this event, the…

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Rugby League Borambola-Tarcutta Here To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 8

Enthu[?] in Albury are to be given a feast of scintillating Rugby league in the immediate future, when on successive Sundays, Albury play their…

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Rugby League Borambola-Tarcutta Defeated Albury's Dazzling Finish

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 4

After playing unimpressive football for the greater part of the game, Albury, in the last 20 minutes of play, turned on a brilliant exhibition to…

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Australian Rules Football Saturday's Games in Junior League North Albury's Premiership Pennant Unfurled

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 4

Football in the Albury Junior League was advanced another stage on Saturday, when games were between West and North Albury and South Albury and Lavington…

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Diggers Make Merry at Golf

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 6

Albury district returned soldiers yesterday made their annual golf day the excuse for much merry-making. In addition to the golf, many competitions were arranged, and the proceeds will assist the fund for a mobile canteen. Above is the “Mobile Canteen” driven around the course by Mr. T. C. Morrow, while below a Digger amuses his comrades with the “Kamerad” technique of the Germans in the last war. An old German helmet helped the impersonation…

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N.S.W. Beats Queensland at Rugby Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 5

N.S.W. defeated Queensland 44 to 10 at Sydney cricket ground this afternoon in the Queenslanders’ last Rugby League match in Sydney. The Blues…

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Tennis W.v.s. Tourney Ends

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 5

The tournament in aid of the W.V.S mobile kitchen canteen fluid was coneluded on Albury courts yesterday. A profit of about £10 10' was made…

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COURSING Young Aeronaut’s Brilliant Win Trainer Confident of Success

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 5

Giving nothing else a chance, Turnover cleared away, whilst several other runners were engaged in a “scrap”-to win the Murray Stake, trophy final by…

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Old Diggers Help £45 For Mobile Canteen Golf Day Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 6

The W.V.S. mobile canteens fund will benefit by approximately £45 as a result of the Diggers’ golf tourment on Albury Golf Club’s links…

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FOOTBALL Thrilling Charity Match Drawn Game At Sports Ground

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 5

A match to assist the funds of the Albury District Hospital and the Albury-Corowa ambulance played at the sportsground yesterday…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 3

Under ideal conditions on Saturday afternoon, associates and members tried conclusions with par from which most of them emerged badly…

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Coursing Wagga Nominations

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 5

The following are the nominations fat the Wagga coursing meeting tomorrow night: Stake, 6th grade, 1st heat:—…

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Football Junior Game at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 5

The game on Sunday between Balderas and Bo vets at Culcairn indicated that the boys are gradually improving. Some flashes of good football were…

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Plane Lands on Golf Links Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 6

The pilot of .1. R.A.AF. plane, finding that little petrol was left in the lank, landed. the machine on Carnarvon golf course, Newington, to-day…

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Men of the Original A.i.f. Play Golf at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 4

Some of the men of the old A.I.F. who took part in the patriotic golf tourney at Albury on Monday:-Top Left: An experiment of the…

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Tennis at Albury Courts Aids W.v,s, Mobile Canteens Fund

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 3

Left: F. Abdicate pad Sherwin, winners of the men's doubles. Right: Mrs. Woodhouse and her young promising son reached the finals…

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Boxing

The Independent · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

A large attendance is anticipated at the Catholic Clubrooms, Deniliquin, at a committee meeting of St. Michael's Athletic Club tonight at…

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Inter-house Tennis

The Independent · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 7

Edward House, 35 games, defeated Kyalite House, 31 games, in the inter-house tennis contests of the Deniliquin intermediate High School on…

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Rugby League Sunday’s Games; Tumbarumba Here

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 5

The inconsistency of teams competing in the Group 13 Rugby League competition continues to upset calculations. Last Sunday the [?]…

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