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Sport, 1945

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Among the Teams Football With Observer

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 2

As neither Barham nor Mathoura can visit Deniliquin on Sunday a practice game will be played. All players are asked to be at the oval…

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Henty Golf Club V Splendid Round by Wagga Visitor

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 5

Playing in the Henty Golf Club's 18-hole stroke competition on Sunday afternoon. W. Haberecht, of Wagga, returned a card of net 61. He…

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Today’s Golf

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 May 1945 · page 5

A stroke handicap will be played on the Albury golf links this afternoon. The links are much improved by the rain and a good attendance is expected…

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Junior Rugby League. To-day’s Sports Ground Games

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 May 1945 · page 5

Junior Rugby League games will be played on the Albury sports ground today, and members, of the Tigers and Boomerang teams are asked to report at the sports…

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Army Football Two Codes On Display Double Bill at Albury To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 May 1945 · page 5

A[?] typical crowd is expected to attend the Albury sports ground tomorrow to are Army football teams in action. The bill of tare is a comprehensive one which…

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Rugby League Blues In Great Win

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 5

Keeping up a speedy and determined attack, excelling in defence, and with a decline [?] Albury Bruce inflicted the [?] first defeat…

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Australian Rules Football S.R.D. Maintain First Quarter Fully Extended by 2/4 WORKSHOPS

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 5

In the army competition game on the Albury sports ground yesterday, 2/4 W/Shops, when in a position to snatch a hard-fought game out of the fire, indulged in short and faulty kicking, and were guilty of poor positional play in the goal area, where innumerable mistakes were…

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Town Golf Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 2

An advertisement in this issue sets out that the Town Golf Course will be available for pay on Saturday next. This will be good news for many golf…

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Golf At The Week-end

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 5

After the rain earlier in the week, the conditions on the Albury Rolf links were much more pleasant. On Saturday the associates held a club medal stroke event…

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To Encourage Junior Tennis Players

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 5

The W[?] Albury Tennis Club is organising a [?] to be [?] in conjunction with the senior club. Keen forest is being taken in the proposal and a…

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Mathoura Races Handicaps for

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 1

Following are the handicaps for the Mathoura races to be held next Saturday: OPEN TROT, 10f Tim, 80s. bhd; Primrose, scr ;…

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Rugby League A.G.T. Defeats VehicIe Park

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 5

On Sunday afternoon I Aust Ord Vehicle Park Rugby league team played 140 AGT at Wondonga racecourse. When the teams took the field there was…

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Football High Standard in Air Force Game

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 1

In perfect conditions on Saturday, Instructional defeated Workshops, after an exciting match. Play was of a high standard…

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Football Murray Valley Competition Border United Defeat Yarrawonga

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 1

The first matches in the Murray Valley competition (North-eastern division) were played on Saturday last. Border United were at home…

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Football Revived In District Delegates to Meet at Jindera

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 5

Delegates from Brocklesby Rand. Walbundrie, Walla and Jindera met at Jinders on Saturday evening to discuss ways and means of having some football…

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NEARLY 1000 Horses Barred From Racing Drastic Action Taken In Victoria MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 5

State Cabinet today approved the plan submitted by the Victoria Racing Club to reduce the 1325 horses which have raced in Victoria during the 1944-45 season to approximately 355. The plan, which has been forced on the Government owing to the fodder shortage, will…

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Army Football 1 B.O.D. Continues Undefeated Run Has Easy Win

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 5

Playing on B Camp W/Shops ground against 2 Aunt Reg Sigs, 1/BOD continued is undefeated run in a one-sided game of Australian rules football…

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Incidents in Army Rugby League Game

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 4

Going from triumph to triumph, 1/BOD defeated 3/BOD by 21 to nil. in the rugby league fixture on the Albury sports ground on Sunday. By their victory [?] BOD retained an undefeated record. These are incidents taken during the game…

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Golf at Tallangatta

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Tallangatta Golf Club [?] following [?] President. Mr. T [?] [?] vice-president Dr. [?] and…

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Mid-week Racing Resumption Sought After the War MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 5

Resumption of mid-week racing after the war was sought by a deputation from the Victorian Trainers’ Association, which interviewed the Chief Secretary (Mr…

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