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Sport, 1945

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Swimming Successful Ambulance Carnival Team’s Races Provided Thrills

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4

Favored by agreeable weather conditions, the result of the Ambulance Swimming Carnival, at the Olympic Pool on Saturday night, is considered must…

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Bowls W.a.c. Competition

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 3

Saturday’s results have brought the WAC bowls competition to a very Interesting stage. With only three more games to play Commercial, Albury A. and Wodonga are…

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Boxing Mixed Luck for Brothers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4

At [?] Bay Stadium last night At [?] defeated Ron Beron [?] on [?] knockout in the fifth round [?] 10.5 [?] out Len…

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Cycling Albury Club’s Racing K. Smith Takes Double

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 3

At the sports ground yesterday morning two club events were run off by Albury athletic and Cycling Club and resulted in K. Smith winning both in splendid style…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 1

The large and enthusiastic attendance at the Corowa Tennis Club's grass courts each Saturday augurs well for the revival of the annual…

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Swimming Notes Saturday Night’s Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 1

With the most favorable weather that has been experienced for the season, Saturday’s carnival proved the most successful held this year. The appearance of the two lodge…

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Tennis Tournament Saturday’s Results

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 1

Under ideal weather conditions the first of a series of monthly tournaments which Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club hope to conduct, was held on Saturday…

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CRICKET Town and District v. Garrison

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

The above teams played at the park on Sunday, play commencing at 1030 hrs. The match was full of interest to the last over, and resulted in…

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Racing and Organised Sport Banned on Anzac Day

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Minister for Justice (Mr. Dowling) announced to-day that no race meetings or organised sport will be allowed on…

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Tennis Albury Tourney Arrangements

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 5

Details for the successful organisation of the Easter tourney were discussed at last night’s meeting of the Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association. Mr V. Rose…

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Tennis Association’s Thanks

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

Members were loud in their praise of businessmen and townsmen who had contributed to the prize list for the Easter tournament at the Tennis…

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Bowls Steele Cup Match Saturday Night

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 3

Four Berrigan teams will be visiting Jerilderie on Saturday night next to engage the local teams in a match for the Steele Cup. An…

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Swimming Biggest Yet at Albury Saturday’s International Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 5

The International Exhibition Swimming Carnival at the Albury Olympic pool on Saturday night, in aid of the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Fund, will…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

On Sunday, February 18, a cricket team from Corowa visited Hopefield, but owing to heavy rain the match was abandoned with the scores at…

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Commercial Club Bowls [?]Nks

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

The following bowls rinks will represent Commercial Club v Albury “A” on CC green on Saturday: Klippel. Bowen, Kenyon, Thiel: Cross. Roy, Junghenn, Booth;…

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Town Topics Appreciates Swimming Notes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

Ex-Deniliquinite Mr. George L. Beck writes to us from 290 Rainbow street, Coogee: “I read the P.T. with interest, and…

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Albury Rugby League; Annual Meeting Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Albury Rugby by League club will be held at the Railway Institute, Smollett [?] tonight at 8 o’clock. The president (Mr R. Harrison) has…

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HOLBROOK chool Cricket

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

A return cricket match. Scouts v. ate School, resulted in another win [?] the Scouts. Scores : School : A. [?]accombe B. C. Black 0, R. Burgun…

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Cricket Final on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

E.IM Albury’s team to play Lavington in the cricket final at B[?] Park at 2 p.m. on Saturday [?] M.J. Norman (capt). R Berrinnan. C. Lesoberg. N. Wighton,…

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