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Sport, 1941

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Old Diggers Challenged at Football

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 4

No. 3 Garrison Guard at Mungabareena are “throwing out their chests” about the strong Australian rules football comb[?]nation they have got…

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Tennis St. Patrick's Club to Open Season

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 3

To-morrow at 2 p.m., the official [?] the [?] at St. P[?]trick’s [?] will take place. These old [?] were recently made the [?]ponsibility of the…

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At Railway Tennis Courts

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 6

Mid-week tennis is popular with many Albury women as evidence this photograph at a tournament last week on Railway courts. These tournaments are held regularly at various courts…

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At Railway Tennis Courts

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 6

Mid-week tennis is popular with many Albury women as evidence this photograph at a tournament last week on Railway courts. These tournaments are held regularly at various courts…

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FOOTBALL Albury Junior League South’s Second Defeat

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

Conditions were against good football on the sports ground on Saturday, when South suffered their second defeat of the season…

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Man’s Fatal Collapse at Football Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

Eugene O’Callaghan, aged 72. of Wakefield st.. Glenferrie, retired painter, collapsed and died during the football match between Hawthorn and…

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Man’s Fatal Collapse at Football Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

Eugene O’Callaghan, aged 72, of Wakefield St., Glenferrie, retired painter, collapsed and died during the football match between Hawthorn and…

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Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last the Corowa Club's fixture was a mixed foursomes handicap competition to be played over 18 holes, but the weather…

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Coursing Wodonga Fields

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 5

Nominations for Wodonga speed coursing meeting to-morrow night are as follow: Bookmakers’ Cup, 8th heat (circle):…

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Golf Saturday's Results

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 2

Eight , pairs competed in a Canadian foursomes on Saturday, winners being Messrs. Putnam and Tuckerman, whose card of 89-15-74 brought them home…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 2

Sunday's competition was a stroke handicap for a trophy presented by Mr. R. S. Thomas. The winner was H. Marsh who returned a card of…

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Golf Council Objects to - Riverina Association’s Attitude

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 1

The Riverina Golf Council recently decided to allocate the 1942 championship tournament to the Wagga Country Club…

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“ Mud and Blood ” Wrestling And Boxing At Tobruk

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 2

"Mud and Blood" is the name given to the foolscrap sheet (typewritten on both sides), which serves up news to the boys of the A.T.F…

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District Golf Club Championship Play at Henty

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 5

The quarter-finals of the Henty Golf Club championships (A grade) were played at the week-end. Both G. M. Nicholson and M. K. Lindner were well…

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Football Weakened Deniliquin Team Easily Defeats Moonacullah

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 3

By the comfortable margin of 21 points, a considerably weakened Deniliquin team defeated Moonacullah at the sports ground on Sunday. As a result of its convincing victory open football were few and far…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 3

The weather on Saturday was not [?] and only a small attendance of men played for the monthly [?] This was won by Mr N…

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Tennis Association Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 2

Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association, which controls competition tennis in Albury, will hold, its annual meeting in the C.W.A. rooms at…

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COURSING Improving Red Mountain May Defeat Top Grade Sprinters

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 5

Backed from 20 to 1 to half those odds. Red Mountain flew at the finish of the park Stake at Albury on Saturday good night, to run second to that…

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Rugby League Waratahs And Proposed Albury Trip(To the Editor)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 5

Sir.—My attention has been directed to an article appearing in your issue of August 22, under the heading. “Rugby League,” and explaining that…

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Challenge Football

The Independent · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 1

Tatt's Deniliquin football team and [?] Air Force team have met twice his season, and each has had win. Having been defeated on the last…

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