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Sport, 1941

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Tennis Hume Association

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 5

At the a[?]al meeting of the Hume Tennis Association at Jindera, delegates were present from Walla, Glenellen Jindera, and St. John’s. The…

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The Football Match

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 4

Much weeping and talk of revenge appear to be the order of the day with the School's, footy team, who were "narrowly” defeated on Sunday…

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“Donnybrook“ at Rugby Game Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 5

The N.S.W. Rugby League decided to-night to call for a report from the country league on yesterday’s “Donnybrook” at Lithgow, when…

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Albury Show Races Entries Close To-night

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 5

Owners and trainers are reminded that entries for Albury Show races close at 9 o'clock to-night. The programmes for both days are advertised…

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Football Deniliquin's Brilliant Victory: Air Force Easily Defeated

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 3

Winning in ruck and in the air, and with its defenders "keeping a close watch on opposing forwards, Deniliquin proved far too good for Air Force in "the deciding game on Sunday, and finished 77 points ahead…

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GOLF. 16 Times Club Champion Everitt's Narrow In A Grade

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 4

Possibly the closest finish to a local club championship was seen on Sunday when J. G. Everitt defeated R. W. Watson on the last hole for…

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Show Races Many Indications of Success Entries Coming in Quickly

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 5

Con[?]ence in the [?]ess of the show meeting of the Albury Racing Club was expressed at last night's meeting of the committee by the president (Mr…

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COURSING Terrible Should Make Amends Seven Races at Wodonga To-night

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 5

Missing die jump out and [?]nning in behind Father Time caused the defeat of Terrible at Wodonga coursing last Saturday night…

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Golf Mixed Foursomes at Chiltern

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 5

The mixed foursomes conducted by the Chiltern Golf Club was played in perfect weather on Saturday, and some creditable scores were recorded…

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Competitors Drive Off, at Annual Golf Tourney at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 5

Various studies of competitors driving off at the annual golf tournament, which concluded on Sunday at Albury. Left to right: S. Taylor, Dr. F. Grant, N. Cal[?]t, H. Passfield, C. Seymour, G. Kolb…

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Swimming Club Financial Position Stabilised

The Independent · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 3

The committee of the Deniliquin Amateur Swimming and Life-saving Club met recently under the presidency of Mr…

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Football Moonaculah V. Airforce

The Independent · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 7

On Sunday next, commencing at 2.45 p.m., on the Deniliquin Sports Ground, a football match will be played between Moonacullah and Air…

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Coursing To-night at Corowa Selections and Draw

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 5

At the Corowa Whireway greyhound [?] truck the meeting postponed from Tuesday night will be held this eve[?] . The selections are :…

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Football Deniliquin Overwhelms Air Force

The Independent · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 3

Proceeds amounted to £22 at the football match between Tatt's Deniliquin and Air Force at the Deniliquin Sports Ground on Sunday…

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N.S.W. Cricket Association Reflect Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 4

The N S.W. Cricket According of the [?]nancial year with a [?] at £ 217 10, compared with a pre[?] at £334 for the previnas 12[?] .The…

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Golf A. B. Currie Wins "A" Grade Championship for Fourth Year in Succession

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 3

Weather conditions were ideal for the final of the "A" Grade Championship of the club played over 36 holes on Sunday last…

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Football Rugby And Australian Rules To Be Played Next

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 3

Rugby and Australian rules football will be played on Sunday the local sports ground. Moonacullah will play a return match with the Air Force, and members of Hutcherson’s United and Air Force will give another exhibition of rugby in the curtain-raiser…

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Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 4

With the approach of spring weather the thoughts of the approaching tennis season probably just begin to stlr in most minds, but not so for the…

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Country News (Continued) JUNEE Golf Championship

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 26

In the final of the A grade golf championship L. Edgeworth defeated L. Bennett, who the previous week had won the Riverina and open…

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Country News (Continued) NARANDERA Football Competition

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 27

The Australian Rules knock-out competition held at Narandera last Sunday, in aid of the Red Cross Society, attracted a large attendance…

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