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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1941

1,712 stories in Murray's papers · page 49 of 86

School Football C.B.C. Beats A.G.S.

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 5

The second game of the schools’ competition was played ill adverse conditions yesterday at the sports ground. Christian Brothers defeated Albury…

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Albury Athletic Club Profit

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

A final committee meeting, prior to the annual meeting was held last night of the Albury Athletic Club. when Mr. J. Nolan presided. The balance sheet…

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Bowls

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

The semi-finals of the consistency handicap have been played. Emblen defeated O'Toole 105-102, and Byers defeated Brown 100-94…

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Germans Swimming for It

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

German authorities are offering Brest fishermen 100 francs for throwing German soldiers into the sea. This is part of the German plan for…

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Albury Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

The programme of the next race meeting of the Albury Racing Club, to be held on Saturday, July 19, will be found in our advertising columns…

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Notes From the Coursing Ground ALBURY

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 8

The Albury District Plumpton Coursing Club will stage their opening meeting. on Saturday, when a mixed programme will be run off. The trials have proved the hares…

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CULCAIRN Golf Club Patriotic Efforts

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 20

As a patriotic effort by the Golf Club, competitions will be held each alternate Sunday, commencing next Sunday, the trophy for the aggregate…

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Germans Swimming for It Training for "The Invasion''

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 3

German authorities are offering Brest fishermen 100 francs for throwing German soldiers into the sea. This is part of the German plan for…

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School Sport Kyalite—wins Football

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 3

Kyalite again defeated Edward House at football on Wednesday afternoon, when these two teams clashed at the sports ground. Scores were much more…

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Football. Air Force To Play Deniliquin?

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 1

There is a move a foot in sporting circles to -arrange a football match in the near future. So far as can be understood the game is to be played…

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GOLF P. dePAGNY and Miss Adams - WIN

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

Despite trying weather conditions, 12 players competed in the mid-week Golf Club’s 18 holes handicap on Wednesday afternoon…

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No Shield Cricket Likely This Season

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

SYDNEY.—In the opinion of the N.S.W. Cricket Association officials there will be no interstate matches in the coming season. Last season…

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Not Out! Kent Is Still Making Cricket Bats

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 1

Golf balls and clubs, tennis balls and racquets, cricket balls and bats, hockey sticks and footballs are the main items among the £700,000…

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In Charge of Albury Coursing

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 3

MR. P. E. DEVERELL, secretary of Albury Coursing Club, which will run off a programme of 10 races to-night…

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Week-end Golf

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 3

This afternoon on the Albury golf links a four ball best ball competition will be held, partners for which may be nominated. All players are asked…

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Money in Boxing Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 8

Vic. Patrick, who last night was given the decision over Tod Morgan for the lightweight boxing championship of Australia, will leave for…

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Rugby League Big Game at Wagga; Albury’s Excellent Prospects

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 3

The stage is set for the clash of giants at Wagga to-morrow, when in the Group 13 Rugby League competition Wagga Warata[?]s, last…

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COURSING Brown Ace Looks Certainty Hahdsome Plus Enigma at Albury To-night

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 3

A well-balanced programme of 10 events is set flown for decision at Albury coursing to-night. Brown Ace has proved himself on…

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Plumpton Coursing Season Opens

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 4

Above: Crowd around Mie bookmakers' stand. Right: The president of the club, Mr. J. Edwards (on right)…

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Rugby League Waratahs' Early Superiority Win's Game Against Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 4

With the final score reading It 5, Waratahs rather decisively defeated Albury in the important Group 13 Rugby League game at…

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