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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1945

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Swimming Pastoral and Globe Challenge Cups. Added To International Programme

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

On the recommendation of the programme committee, the Globe and Pastoral Cup challenge races have been included on the programme at tomorrow…

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Profit Of £326 From .Moama Races

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

It was disclosed at a meeting of the Moama Sports Club this week that the nett profit of the recent races was £326, which will be distributed as follows:…

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Albury Races Rose Lover for Flying. Programme For Tomorrow

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

Gay [?] who was unlucky to be defeated by arm [?]and over a mile at Albury at her [?] start has bright prospects [?] making amends to die…

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“Would Ban Horse Racing” Mr. Harrison, M.H.R., And All in War Effort CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 8

In the Haute of Representatives today, the Deputy-Leader of (be Opposition (Mr Harrison) said the Government had decided not to use Australian troops in…

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Racing at Albury on

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 4

Race finishes at Albury Racing Club’s Autumn meeting on Saturday. From top: Rose [?] (R. [?] register[?] her [?] Plate. Lawgamba was second and Alaston third. Danora (M. Gray) passing the [?] the [?] in the Progressive Handicap. The case with which…

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Boxing Ex-champion Makes Comeback Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 4

The ex-Australian amateur and professional [?] made a come-back at the West Melbourne [?]…

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Swimming Notes Saturday Night’s Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 3

Swimming Club officials bad an anxious time m Saturday when appeared Ike weather would cause another postponement. After a hot and sultry day a few drops of rain fell Just prior to the start of the carnival. However, the sky cleared and a good night resulted…

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Tennis Many Players on

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 3

Did the pleasant weather conditions prevailing on Saturday account for the large number of players at the Lawn Tennis Club’s courts or was it that they…

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Cricket Hopefield V. Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 5

Hopefield.— N. McGillivray run out 2. ,1. Ross c Harris b Thomas 14. B. Hicks b Witherdon 1. T. Kingston c Bischof b Wittierdon 15, J. Hunter c and b Wilherdon 0…

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Kindergarten Committee’s Races on May 26

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 5

At a meeting of Albury Race Club committee the Free Kindergarten committee was granted the use of the racecourse for a race meeting on May 26…

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Haydn Bunton for Adelaide Football Team. Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 5

Haydn Bunion, who has been playing football in Perth for some years is transferring to Adelaide to coach an Adelaide team. Bunton. who is in the AIF. is being…

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Bowls Jerilderie Retains Steele Cup

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 3

Four teams of Berrigan bowlers visited Jerilderie on Saturday evening last, and engaged local teams in a match for the Steele Challenge…

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Junior Rugby League Three Meetings Arranged

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 5

Junior Rugby [?] will set the ball rotting this week when the first of a series at meetings will be held in [?] for the 194[?] season. There…

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No Football on the Sabbath

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

There was no discussion yesterday by Wodonga councillors when a Bandi[?] unit asked for permission to use the Wodonga oval each Sunday…

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District News Burrumbuttock Tennis Club Dance

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 3

There was a large crowd at the tennis club dance and a profit of £7 6/5 was made. The Monte Carlo was won by Miss M. Schllebs and Sir J…

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Racing and Organised Sport Banned on Anzac Day

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 3

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Dowling) announced last week that no race meetings or organised sport will be allowed on Anzac Day…

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Swimming College Champion

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

Bruce Perrin (son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Perrin, George street) won the open championship at Halleybury (Brighton) swimming sports last week. He won the…

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Association Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 3

The ladies competition held this week at the Corowa courts was won by Mrs. P. Adam and Sister Young…

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BOWLS W.A.C. Bowling Competition

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5

The following players have been selected to represent the Albury Bowling Club on Saturday. Albury A v Wodonga to play at…

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Garrison Cricket Competition Semi-Final CAMP 8 v. HEADQUARTERS

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 4

Headquarters won the toss and sent Camp 8 in to bat. Camp 8 opened with Taylor and Chambers, who both settled down to steady batting…

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