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Sport, 1945

1,417 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 71

Albury Golf Club Associates

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 6

The associates of Albury Golf Club will hold their opening day today [?] a 9-hole competition will be held play commencing at 2 p.m. All associates and new…

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Bandiana Football Assn. Easy Win for Vehicle Park

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 6

On Sunday afternoon the [?] season of the Bandiana Australian Rules Football Association was [?] when on their home ground Aust. Ord., [?]…

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Jerilderie Golf Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Jerilderie Golf Club was held on Monday, 2rd April, there being present:—Messrs. C. C. Rosier (ch.), J. C…

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FOOTBALL East Albury Club

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 5

East Albury Football Club has been [?] for the opening of the Albury and Border Football League. On Tuesday evening there were 21 players on the ground…

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Items of News Boy Hurt While Playing Cricket

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 2

A boy of 12 years, William MeCuloeh of Edward st., was admitted to Albury hospital yesterday with a lacerated leg. the result of a mishap when…

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Lilette, Hot Favorite, Fails Dismally Big Crowd and Interesting Racing WAGGA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 5

A record crowd saw Dan Patch defeat Farmhand and Grahamstown in the Wagga Cup of a mile and a quarter on the opening day of Murrumbidgee Turf Club’s Cup meeting today. Dan Patch, won by a length and a quarter, with half a length between second and third…

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Draw For Albury Coursing

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

Draw for Albury coursing on Saturday Is: (8.30 p.m.) Park Stake, 6lh div.. 300 yards: Red Bon. Kiban. Bronze Minda. Sable Coy Belle’s Daughter, Dark Barham…

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Football Club

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 4

The first meeting of the Australian Rules Football Club was held on Wednesday night in the School of Arts. The attendance was poor, those…

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Rugby League. To-morrow’s Junior Programme

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

Due to the ground problem, the executive of the Albury Rugby League had not made any definite arrangements for games tomorrow until the position regarding grounds…

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Football DENI. v. Air Force

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 1

On paper the Deniliquin team to play Air Force on Sunday looks the strongest chosen this season. L. Henry (holidays) and D. Perrin…

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Army Football Attractive Game Here

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

The 1945 Army Australian Rules football competition got away to an auspicious last week-end. Attendances at all games were considered satisfactory, while…

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Easter Tennis at Albury Profit of £225 from Tourney Prospects For the Future Are Bright

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 5

It was revealed at a meeting of the tournament committee of Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association last evening that a net profit of £225 had been…

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Racing Notes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 5

Charlie Star, owner-trainer of High Notions, and others closely connected with his stable. are convinced that the High Syce gelding has formed an uncurable habit of…

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Boxing Bouts at Bandiana

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 5

The outstanding contest al Bandiana last night, when a series of challenge matches between boxers from Bonegilla and Bandiana areas WAS fought, was the…

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COURSING Laurel Minda, Good Bet at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 5

Albury Coursing Club win held a meeting this is afternoon. A strong ring will operate on both dogs and metropolitan horse events. The first race will start [?]…

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Junior Rugby League Today’s Gaines at Aloysins Park

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 5

Members of all teams in the Junior Rugby League are reminded that games will be played this afternoon on Aloysius Park, with the first game among the lighter…

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Football Red Cross to Benefit Tomorrow’s Army Game

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 5

The Albury sports ground will be the Mecca of all lovers of Australian rules football tomorrow, when SAS and AASCC clash In the “game of the day” In…

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Limit of 350 Racehorses for Victoria Decision By Racing Club Executives MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 5

Not more than 350 horses will be permitted to race in Victoria while the fodder position remains acute. This decision was reached by a conference of executives of all metropolitan racing clubs today, who fully discussed the serious…

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Star Rugby Player Here

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 7

Writing from a military camp up north, Lieut A. C. (Bert) Ashwell, who is well-known in Albury and local military circles, makes it known that Lieut Tom Ezart, a…

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