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Sport, 1945

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Rugby League. Trial Games To-day

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 5

Further entertaining Junior Rugby League games will be played on the Albury sports ground today. The main fixture will be a return challenge between Kiw[?]s and…

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East Albury Football Club Formed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 5

The inaugural meeting of East Albury Football Club (Australian rules) was held last evening. Mr Joe K[?]ppel was elected president and Mr F. Leseberg secretary…

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Damages for Youths Hurt at Cycling Races MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 5

Damages totalling [?] were awarded by agreement in the First Civil Court today [?] two youths who were injured while watching motor cycle races a[?] Jordanville…

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Boxing and [?] Results Sydney. S[?]

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 6

Paddy Slavin [?] knocked [?] Knight at Newcastle. Ern Clinpan (12.8) beat Hun Richards (11.12) on points over 12 rounds at Syonny stadium last night…

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International Rugby—great Britain v. the Dominions

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 6

The Dominions team, left to right : Back row. Manager, Copt L. Maxwell Davis (SA.): Lt M. T. Ackermann (S.A.). P O G. Brew (NZ.), F/O B. Reynolds (Aus.). F O F. De Belin (Aus.), Pte R. M…

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Rugby League Juniors Play a Thrilling Draw

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 5

The return challenge game between Albury and Kiwis in the Harrlson-McBeatty Junior Rugby League played on the sports ground on Saturday resulted In a thrilling…

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To Help Wodonga Football Club

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 5

A successful [?] party and dance was held in the Wodonga Shire Hall to raise funds for the [?] Club. Echuca [?] won by Mrs. Lawson…

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Australian Rules Football. Services’ Competition for Season Commences S.R.D. Gains 4-Point Win Over M.T.T.D.

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 5

Competing in the opening round of games in the Bandiana-Bonegilla Australian Rules Services’ football competition, SRD met and defeated MTTD by 4 points on the Albury sports ground yesterday afternoon…

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Races and Coursing Clash at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 6

The race meeting to raise funds for a Free Kindergarten School at Albury on May 26 will clash with a fixture of the Albury Mechanical [?]ing…

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Swimming Club

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 1

Mr. H. G, Campbell (president) and Messrs. Hynes, McLean, Warr, Clutterbuck, Chandler and L. Woods (secretary) attended a meeting of the above…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 1

Last week-end saw the official tennis season at the grass courts of the Corowa Club come to an end--a glorious finish to a happy season…

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Rugby League. 140 Transport and Tanks in Draw

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 6

A large crowd was present when the Rugby league game between 140 Transport and Tanks commenced. Barlow won the to[?]s for Transport and the game…

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Coreen and District Junior Football League

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at Coreen on Saturday, 21st April, when it was decided to reform this year. The club's…

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Football Mathoura Wins by 1 POINT

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 1

Mathoura proved they are still a hard team to beat on their own ground when they defeated Deniliquin by 1 point on Sunday. A breeze across the ground favoring the town goal could not be blamed for…

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Among the Teams Football With Observer

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 1

R. Frew (Tarmac) had the bad luck to break his right collarbone in the 3rd quarter of Saturday’s game. Herb. Barrow stood out like a…

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School Cricket Bowlers On the Mark

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 6

In an all day fixture on Saturday. Albury Public School defeated Albury High C grade team outright by 27 runs. The game produced [?] exciting moments and…

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To Begin on May 19 Albury and Border Football Season

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 6

[?] of the Albury and [?] Football League [?] when Mr A. H [?] A letter [?] the North Albury [?] withdrawing [?]…

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Football Draw for M.v. League First Matches on May 12

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 1

A meeting of delegates from clubs affiliated with the Murray Valley Football League was held at Yarrawonga on Thursday evening last, when the…

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Army Football Incidents

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 6

[?] football match when SRD defeated [?] match [?] the [?]…

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