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Sport, 1941

1,712 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 86

Tennis Anniversary Day Tournament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 1

The Corowa Tennis Club held an American doubles tournament at the grass courts yesterday (Anniversary Day). There was a fair entry and…

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Cricket Sunshine and Shadow In Innings of N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 5

Barnes and Pepper provided the highlights in the N.S.W. match again[?] Victoria, at the cricket ground to-day. There were many…

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Officials of Wangaratta Athletic Club

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 6

Mr. A. C. CALLANDER (President) Mr MATT [?]’DONOHUE (seeretary). Mr. R. M. SLOAN [?]ee-president of the club)…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 3

On Tuesday night of last week, the pairs’ competition was taken to the final stage, when the two matches that mattered were decided. The…

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Championship Swimming For Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 2

Albury is to have a championship swimming carnival on February 18. when swimmers from all parts of R[?] will compete. Among them will…

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Wangaratta Races

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 5

I meeting of the Wangaratta Turf which was postponed owing to [?] , will be held on Saturday, [?]1, The club has received…

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Swimming Club

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 8

At last week's meeting of the Deniliquin Swimming Club committee a request from the Very Reverend Dean Brennan that the club assist…

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Holiday Bowls

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

Drawing and driving competitions took place at Deniliquin Bowling green on Monday. The drawing' competition was won by A. J. Chant,…

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Swimming Club's Finances Good

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 7

Excellent administration on the part of officials and committee has done fine work for the Deniliquln Amateur Swimming and - Life-saving…

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Cricket Diversion

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 8

Mr Reg Boucher, of Carter's store, Echuca, created a diversion, at Monday's cricket match between Echuca and Edward River teams at…

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Vandals at Golf Links

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

Vandalism in the form of wanton destruction of half a dozen tee boxes, occurred at the Deniliquin Golf links on Sunday…

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Tennis Delegates to Meet

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

To discuss the proposed night exhibition of tennis by Australian champion John Bromwich and party, a meeting of the tennis association…

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Holiday Cricket Edward River V. Echuca

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 8

A last-minute switch in plans was responsible for one of the two cricket matches arranged between Edward River and Echuca associations…

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Swimming Championships Two State Country Titles to Deniliquin Colin Teague & Geoff Bult Successful

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 1

A very large crowd, Including a number of Deniliquin people, witnessed the New South Wales Country Swimming…

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CRICKET “G[?]rious Uncerta[?]ty of the Ga[?]se” N.S.W. Beaten With Match in Hand SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 5

Another [?]ration of what [?]ses cricket can give was demonstrated to—day when N.S.W., which [?]uired only 24[?] runs to defea[?]…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 3

On Monday last (Anniversary Day) drawing and driving competitions for war savings certificates were held, and resulted in a win for A. J. Chant and…

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Swimming Notes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 3

As shown by a statement compiled by the treasurer (Mr. R. Wallace) the financial position of Deniliquin Swimming Club is now very satsifactory…

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Swimming Facilities

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

Few people will agree with Ald. Pagan that Mr. Jones' letter to the last meeting of the Municipal Council was "insolent." Mr. Jones is the…

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Albury Pennant Bowls Teams

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

Tile following will represent Dark B[?] [?] Commercial Club on the Albury [?]ling [?]en on Saturday Edi[?], Harris Blight A. Dunn[?] Comeru[?] F[?]rri[?]…

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Free Swimming Lessons Instruction At Albury Next Week

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

Mr. J. Watson, secretary of Albury Amateur Swimming Club, was advised yesterday that Mr. Lance Walsh, instructor to the learn-to-swim campaign…

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