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Sport, 1943

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On the Lawn at the Cup Races

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 4

Those patrons of Albury Race Club's Cup meeting yesterday appear to be pleased with things in general…

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Week-end Golf

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon at the Albury [?] links, a Stableford par competition was played and was won by W. “Paddy” Bauer with an excellent total of 34. Bauer…

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Football Season Begins In Melbourne MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 4

Highlights of the opening of the 1943 Victorian League football season today were the second Essendon to defeat South Melbourne, and the easy defeat South…

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Manpower Raid at Mentone Races MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 2

Manpower officials, accompanied by military and civil police, carried out a raid at Mentone races on Saturday. Military police checked 1900 soldiers' passes and…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 2

The pairs’ competition on Sat[?] day afternoon was won by [?] E. Pritchard and G. Bush, the [?] pair to win each of their [?]…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 2

The Berrigan Golf Club officially[?] opened the season on Saturday[?] afternoon, when President Mr V. [?] B. Gorman, and hon. secretary , Mr[?]…

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Golf Jerilderie Club's Annual Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 3

There, was a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Jerilderie Golf Club held on Tuesday evening of last week…

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COURSING Draw For Albury Dogs

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

Following is the draw for box positions and order of races for the Albury Coursing Club's meeting on Saturday afternoon (2.20) Albury Slake. 9th dlv. Miss…

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Golf Associates' Stall

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

The associates of the Albury Golf Club held a very successful stall yesterday at Mate's Corner in aid of the ACF Queens. The net result was the…

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Greyhound Racing Control Far-reaching Changes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

Far-reacbing changes in the control of greyhound racing throughout New South Wales are announced by the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. Baddoley),…

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Table Tennis Champion Ignored A.W.C. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 3

For failure to obey instructions given by the Allied Works Council, Nicholas S[?]dos, Hungarian, who was formerly world's champion table tennis player, was fined…

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Henty Golf Club T.B. Sailors and Soldiers' Association Thanks Henty Club for Support

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 6

Mrs. R. O. Haberecht, Secretary of of the Henty Golf Club, has received the following letter of appreciation from Mr. G. J. Donnellan, State…

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Coursing Progress Tiger for Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 6

Albury Coursing Club will run off an attractive programme this afternoon. Selections: 9th Div. Albury Slake: Miss Eastern or…

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Week-end Golf

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 6

The event to be played on the Albury golf links this afternoon will be a stroke handicap. Sunday afternoon will be a social afternoon with members of the…

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Tomorrow's Cricket

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 6

The final of the week-end cricket competition will be played at Bilson's Park to-morrow between CYMC and Post and Telegraph. Play will begin at 11.15 sharp. The…

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Culcairn Tennis Club Annual Meeting Held

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Culcalrm Tennis Club, it was resolved to play monthly tournaments on similar lines to last season, with donations in patriotic…

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Football Carlton Defeats Footscray Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 4

Displaying better system than their opponents. Carlton rattled on 4.5 to 1.5 in the third term to gain a winning lead against Footscray in the main league football match…

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King and Queen at Ascot Races LONDON, May 16

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 4

The King and Queen visited Royal Ascot for the first time since the war. None of the usual ceremonial was observed. A large crowd attended, most of whom…

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Plane Crashes on Cricket Field; 9 Boys Killed LONDON, May 10

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 3

While a junior match was in progress on the cricket Held at Downside school near Bath a plane crashed on the field killing nine boys and…

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Week-end Golf

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 4

Saturday afternoon's competition on Albury golf links was won by Jack Baxter with an excellent net 68. This is three strokes less than the par of the course and…

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