Races and Trains. Melbourne
The question of whether racing will be held on Saturday in view of the train position has not yet been deckled, but it believed that there is a possibility of the…
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SWIMMING Albury In Limelight Again Stan Carey Wins Country Titles
Because of the outstanding performances of Fred Jacobs and Jack Bennett. who both represented NSW in national title events, Albury some years ago won fame…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fin[?] Triangular Bowls Competition
The following players are selected to represent Albury Bowling [?] in the final of the triangular [?] Wodonga at the [?] on [?]…
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In the first round of the A, grade championship, Keating defeated a redoubtable opponent, Hornsby, by 32 to 18…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Competition for Patriotic Funds
An Sunday, 27th February, the Henty Bowling Club will hold an open competition in aid of patriotic funds. Fours will, be drawn at 1.30 p.m, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tomorrow’s Swimming Carnival Sustained Thrills Guaranteed
Mr John Watson. Albury Amateur Swimming Club secretary, yesterday confidently predicted that tomorrow night’s carnival would prove the best yet conducted. He…
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A record crowd is expected at the Albury Olympic Pool tonight for the big swimming carnival, particularly as proceeds will be devoted to such a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Dog Owners’ Strike Racing Today, Perhaps
Last Tuesday night, at a meeting of the Wagga Dog Owners and Trainers’ Association It was decided to continue with the strike against dog racing until the Diggers’…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls Wodonga Defeats Albury for Lillyman Cup
The final of the WAC bowls competition was played on the Commercial green on Saturday, when after a ding-dong finish, Wodonga gained possession of the cup by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saturday’s Swimming Carnival R. Roxburgh and Stan Carey Shine
There was no rush of patrons at the early doors at Saturday nights swimming carnival, but from 7.25 onwards the turnstiles clicked merrily to record over £40…
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Race finishes at Albury club’s autumn meeting on Saturday. From top:— The heavily backed Briar Patch (outside), ridden by H. Foster, defeating Vintner (almost obscured) in…
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Progress scores in the championships are. Pairs.—Hough and Davidson defeated Middleton and McAlitster. 21-16…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night Swimming Carnival Keen Rivalry Among Juniors
With the weather much cooler, entries were smaller for Deniliquin Swimming Club’s carnival on Saturday night. there was delay in getting the events…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Club Makes Air Personnel Hon. Members
At the regular committer meeting of the Lawn Tennis Club, Mr L, A. Dooley (president) and 11 members were present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Motor Co. Wins by 16
Deniliquin Motor Co.’s team defeated Carriers’ team on Sunday by 16 runs, scores being 95 and 79, For the winners, Langshaw headed…
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The weekly pairs’ competition on Saturday was won by Messrs O. Mayberry and C. Bush, whom none of their opponents were able to conquer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Coursing Boycott
At a meeting last night. the Wagga Owners and Tramers’ Association decided to continue the boycott on Wagga coursing meetings. Boyco[?] has been in force for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Called World’s Fastest Football Game
English crowds who saw Australian servicemen play Australian [?] in Hyde Park, London. were much impressed and termed a the “world’s fastest football.”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COURSING Albury Coursing Draw
Draw for the Albury Coursing Club’s meeting on Saturday: (2.30 p.m.) Albury Slake, 10th div.. 460 yards: Dark Baram, Midnight King. Molly…
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The first of a mid-week singles competition for a trophy present by Dr. Middleton, was played on Wednesday. Scores were: McAllister 41, Gill and…
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