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Sport, 1941

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Balranald Golf Club Grade Champions Declared "Mararveyanall."

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 September 1941 · page 2

On Sunday last the finals for the championships of A. B. and C. grades were played. P. Maher, by a narrow margin, gained the covered honor in…

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Albury Tennis Club's Opening Day

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 5

On Saturday, opening day, the Albury bury Tennis Club conducted a tournament for members and prospective members. The president (Mr. P…

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Laureate Races Himself Into Derby Favoritism SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 5

Laureate, who is raced in the same interests as last year's Victoria Derby winner, Lucrative, won the Rosehill Guineas in sufficiently impressive fashion yesterday to advance him to favoritism for the A.J.C. Derby High Caste turned the tables on Reading in the Hill Stakes, with Reading…

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FOOTBALL Junior League Grand Final North Albury Premiers For 1941

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 3

Proving themselves bettor able to overcome the trying conditions imposed by hot weather, and combining [?] bettor as a team, North Albury beat…

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Lowesdale Golf Gymkhana

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 2

The secretary of the above has supplied us with further information concerning competitions as follows; Dressed lamb, F. Hickey; apron,…

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Hay Golf Club Annual Tournament

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 2

The second day of the annual tournament was held on Sunday last, and was devoted to mixed and matrimonial foursomes. There was a good field…

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Tennis Season Opened at Chiltern

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 5

The tennis courts at Chil[?] w[?] opened on Saturday afternoon [?] a [?] tournament was played. The large entries [?] well for a successful…

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Unregistered Races Disqualifications Are Automatic

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 2

A suggestion that the Australian Jockey Club should become interested in the control of unregistered race meetings does not commend itself to…

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Football Deniliquin Outstays Air Force In Hard Game

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 4

Withstanding a serious challenge in the third quarter, Deniliquin (8.11) packed too many guns at the finish for Air Force (5.7) and went on to a comfortable victory in the last match of the season played at the sports ground on Sunday…

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Golf

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 2

A pleasant afternoon was spent at the local links oh Sunday afternoon last, when a mixed foursomes event was played over 12 holes. The…

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Football

The Independent · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 6

At the Deniliquin Sports Ground on Sunday Tatt's Deniliquin football team defeated Denillquin Flying School by 6 goals 11 behinds (47…

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Coursing Flying Possum at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 5

There was only a small crowd at the Wodonga coursing [?]…

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Swimming Club Windmill Tower Offers

The Independent · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 1

Mr. Lance Lloyd, president, occupied the chair last night at the first meeting of the newly formed Executive of the Deniliquin Amateur…

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Eastern Park Tennis Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Eastern Park Tennis Club will be held in the Mechanics' Institute to-night (Thursday)…

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Boxing Promoter Alleges a Libel Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 5

Harry Keesing, described as a lead' ing Australian boxing promoter, claim ed damages from "Truth & Sportsman Ltd." In the Supreme court to-day…

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Cricket Applications by Teams

The Independent · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 7

The Edward River Cricket Association will hold a general meeting in the Deniliquin Municipal Council Chambers tomorrow (Friday) night…

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Tennis Preparing for Play on Grass Courts

The Independent · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 2

The Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club Committee met on Tuesday evening when representatives of the R.A.A.F. were…

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Inter-house Cricket Hyalite Defeats Edward

The Independent · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 1

The inter-House cricket match under the auspices of the Deniliquin Intermediate High School, which was commenced on Wednesday of last…

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The World of Women Select Your Bathing Suit Now Swimming Season Will Soon Be Here

The Independent · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 4

WARM SAND and blue sea, clear skies and brilliant sunshine, and a well-earned vacation from the taily toil. How delightful to anticipate! Soon the weather will be warm enough to Indulge in seaside holidays, and one of the most important items in the…

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SWIMMING Windmill Stands Offered

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 4

A further step forward in the Swimming Club's pool improvements for the ensuing season is announced…

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