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Sport, 1943

600 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 30

Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 1

The challenge match for the [?] issued to the Berrigan Club by [?]derie, was played on the local green on Wednesday night. [?]…

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Giant Swimming Carnival Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

Tonight Albury will see the biggest swimming carnival in the history of the town. It is being held for the benefit of the Albury ambulance…

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Cup Winners at C.b.c. Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 4

Cup winners at the CBC. swimming carnival, at the Olympic pool on Monday. From left to right: G. Howell, winner of the senior cup, with 21 points: D. Wynack. winner of the junior cup, with 15½…

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S.A. Racing Ban to Remain ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 4

The Premier (Mr Playford) told a deputation today that he would not remove the ban on racing, as the war position and manpower shortage were worse than when…

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C.y.m.c. Cricket [?]Eam to Play C.b.c

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to represent the CYMC against the CBC in a cricket match to be played at Bilsbn’s Park at 1.30 p.m. share…

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Suggests More Racing In Country SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 5

Views that NSW country districts should be given more race meetings were placed before the Chief Secretary (Mr Baddeley) today by…

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School Swimming Championship

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

J. Woods (Hovell House ) won the 22[?] yards Albury High School swimming championship which was decided yesterday afternoon. E. Hawkins (Hovell)…

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Bowls Spoon Competition at Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 6

Corowa Bowling Club spoon competition on Thursday night resulted: Keighery and Grimmond d Eberle and Barbv: Anderson and Hycronimus d Fraser and Perrin;…

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SWIMMING Former Albury Lad's Success

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 4

At the country championship swimming carnival at Maitland on Saturday and Sunday, two former Albury boys won the main events. Stan Carey…

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Bowls R. Hough in Form

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

Hough achieved % double victory during the week-end by defeating Smith in a round of the “A” grade championship, and by winning a trophy in a…

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Boxing at the Camp An Interesting Tournament

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 1

On Friday evening the boxing committee of the 16th Garrison Battalion staged a further boxing tournament, which provided plenty of thrills for…

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Next Sunday's Cricket Match

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 4

The team to represent the CYMC in a cricket match against a team from Bonegilla on Sunday. March 14. will be chosen from the following: J. Asbury…

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Turf Notes From Sydney Racing In the Doldrums

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 4

Will Yaralla prove the top-diner of the forthcoming Sydney autumn carnival? Many racing men are prepared to give an emphatic affirmative to this query. One…

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Cricket at Week-end

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

For the weekend the following cricket matches have been arranged : Sunday CYMC. v a team from Bonegilla, at the Aloysian ground. South Albury, play…

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Cheque Handed to Ambulance Swimming Club’s Fine Effort

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon a cheque for £55 16 7 was handed to the ambulance committee by Dr K. C. Worch, president of the Albury Swimming Club. The…

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[?]Y Races Fob Red Cross [?]

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 2

The Bed Cross baby competition, which is being supported in many country towns in the Albury district could be enlivened by a “Baby Crawl.” The…

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Henty Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Henty Golf Club, which was called for the 3rd instant, lapsed in consequence of the failure of those interested to put…

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Coursing Sister Grand to Win at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 6

Albury Coursing Club will stage a 10-event programme this afternoon, commencing at 2.30. Visiting dogs from Griffith. Sydney, Wagga, Melbourne. Wangaratta,…

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At the High School Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 4

Albury High School swimming carnival was conducted last Wednesday at the Olympic Pool. The keen excitement usually associated with this annual event was again much in evidence, as the school houses strove for championship honors. Hove[?] retained the honors again…

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Draught Houses in Racing Ban Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 3

As an aftermath of the racing ban imposed by the Premier, Mr Play ford has written to the Norwood Council pointing out that the inclusion of a draught horse…

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