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Sport, 1941

1,712 stories in Murray's papers · page 58 of 86

Catering For Patriotic Races

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Albury W.V.S. it was decided to provide afternoon tea at the patriotic race meeting on the Albury racecourse on Saturday…

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Patriotic Races for Hol-brook

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 5

To discuss the possibility of holding patriotic races at Holbrook. a meeting of interested people will be hold at Larkins’ Hotel at 7 p.m on Friday…

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Tennis Delegates Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 5

A meeting of delegates of the Albury and [?]der Law[?] Tennis Association will [?] held at the C.W.A, rooms to-night. at 8 O’clock, lo consider suggested revision of…

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School Sports Football

The Independent · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 1

At the Deniliquin Sports Ground yesterday afternoon Edward House gained its first victory Cor the season in the Deniliquin Intermediate…

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Golf Notes Riverina District Championships

The Independent · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 1

The Riverina District Golf Association's Championship tournament will be held at Junee over three and a half days commencing on…

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Rugby Curtain Raiser to Precede Deniliquin—mathoura Clash

The Independent · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 9

Probably for the first time in Deniliquin a Rugby football match will be played on the Deniliquin Sports Ground next Sunday afternoon, when…

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Football Flying School Too Good

The Independent · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 8

After the first quarter, Tatt's, Deniliquin, football team was not in the race in their return match against Air Force Flying School at the…

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Inter-school Football Grammar Wins Final Game

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 5

In the final match of the inter-school football competition Grammar definied High by 6 goals 7 behinds to 5-4. The first quarter now a wich improved…

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Seven Sheep Supply Gut for One Tennis Racquet

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 4

Five million yards of British music strings are shipped every year from London to countries as far apart as Iceland and the Fiji…

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FOOTBALL Exhibition Of Rugby To Precede Deni.-Mathoura Match

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 3

Sooner than expected, football fans will have a chance to see rugby played on the local sports grounds as a curtain-raiser will be staged between Hutcherson’s “United” and an R.A.A.F. team on Sunday, before the Deniliquin-Mathoura match…

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Golf Corowa Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 1

On-Tuesday afternoon last the Associates' weekly competition, an 18 hole storke handicap, resulted: Mrs. G. Smith, 90-20-70; Mrs. E…

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Notes From the Coursing Ground ALBURY

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

Young Aeronaut seemed to be the unlucky dog of the night. When holding what appeared a winning chance at the home turn, he was almost thrown into the…

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Flashes From Sport Football

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 3

Voting for the best and fairest in Deniliquin team is well under way. This is decided by committee’s votes each week and the honor carries a…

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Draw for To-day Plumpton Coursing at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 5

Albury Plumpton Coursing Club will begin a two day meeting to-day, when an excellent programme will be run off on the Albury racecourse. Conditions are ideal for…

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Tennis Patriotic Tournament at Commercial Club

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 5

A men’s open doubles American tournament will be held at the Commercial Club courts on Sunday afternoon raise funds for the R.S.L…

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Rugby League Group 13 Grand Final at Wagga on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 5

Next Sunday the curtain will be rung down On the Group 13 Rugby League competition when Wagga Waratahs will be at home to Tumbarumba in…

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Tennis Players Wed Rye (N.y.), August 6

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 2

Frankie Kovacs of Oakland California third ranking tennis star in the United States, revealed to-day that on July 14 he was married to Virginia Wolfenden of San…

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Rugby League Wagga Waratahs Win Final Will Meet Tumbarumsa in Grand Final

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 27

Wagga Waratahs won the Group 13 final last Sunday, when they defeated Tumbarumba by 12 points to 7 at the Wagga Cricket Ground. It was a…

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Turf Notes Brush Hurdle Races At Albury Will Be Discontinued If Entries Do Not Increase

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 5

Albury Racing Club Committee at its meeting on Monday night decided that it would discontinue Brush hurdle events unless a good…

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COURSING Token Girl in Marathon

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 3

Winner of two races at Harold Park. Very Bright, &a extra. good galloper, may prove the bet of be night, in the Parte [?], first heat, at Abbacy…

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