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Sport, 1946

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3 B.o.d. Cricket, Team

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 5

The 3 BOD cricket team which played 1 BOD on Saturday. Back row: J. Martin, K. McKay, M. Lamb, C. Kiennn, J. Lowe, J. McAuliffe. F ront row: J. F. Maloney, R. S. Fisher, B. Todhunter, K. Stephens, .1. Cuvanagh, G. Goldsworthy…

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CRICKET. Albury Arid Wodonga Association Game Almost a Washout

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 5

The rain that fell on Friday, whist such benefit to the country, upset the playing or cricket matches on Saturday…

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Swimming Notes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 2

Unfavorable weather caused postponement of the usual Saturday night carnival although the weather was warm enough for the swimmers. The…

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Proposed Swimming Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

Mr. J. D. Neilson secretary of the Corowa Branch of the ALP, is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for…

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Bowls at Tallangatta

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 6

Owing to the rain in Albury at the weekend the bowls match between Tallangatta and Commercial Club was postponed till February 23. However, the Tallangatta…

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Corowa Mechanical Coursing Club Reformed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

A successful revival of mechanical hare coursing in Corowa seems assured, judging by the interest shown in the meeting called to discuss re-forming the club which was held on Thursday evening of last week. Although the night was wet and…

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BOXING Sports Club to Stage Big Tournament

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 6

With a view to enabling all youthful Albury amateur boxes to gain practical experience, and at the same time raise [?] for the…

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Tennis H[?]man Defeats Turnbull Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 5

Today’s Australian tennis championship results were: Men’s Singles: Brown (NSW) d Sedgman (Vic.), 6-2. [?]-1. 6-4: Hopman (Vic.) d…

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CRICKET. Junior Games at Albury Some Remarkable Bowling

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 6

The evenness of the six teams contesting the Albury Junior cricket competition was again in evidence in the third round of games on Sunday. In each case there were…

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Albury Racing Club Has Good Year Three Retiring Committeemen Defeated In Ballot

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 6

At the annual meeting of Albury Racing Club last evening three former members of the committee were displaced. They were: Messrs A. Waugh. T. A. Horan and R. M. Twomey. Votes cast numbered 129, and the following were elected to the…

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Bowls. Pennant Matches

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 5

The Cobram Blues visited Berrigan on Wednesday evening, in continuation of the pennant matches, but when the game was half way through, rain drove…

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Swimming Club Carnivals Resume

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 5

The club swimming carnivals in the point-score series conducted weekly by the Albury Swimming Club, will be resumed at the Olympic Pool…

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Rugby League Albury Club’s Annual Meeting Mr Sam Palmer President

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 5

Although convened two months earlier than is usually the case, the annual meeting of the Albury Rugby League Club, held during…

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Cricket. Colt’s Century Meuleman Bats Well MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 5

A splendid century by the 21-year-old Victorian batsman, [?]an, was a feature of play in the intestate match against the SA XI. today…

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Swimming Club Memorial Shield for Frank Lamond

The Independent · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 5

Mr. H. Campbell presided over an enthusiastic meeting last night. New members welcomed were Dr. Middleton and Messrs Lewis…

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Bowls Cobram Gold V. Jerilderie Gold

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 3

The above teams met at Cobram on Wednesday night of last week. What would have been an enjoyable evening was marred by light…

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BOWLS N.S.W. Defeats Victoria SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 5

Dave Downie NSW singles bowls champion, was just in time to participate in the first series of the bols ma[?]es against Victoria at Chatswood today. NSW ran to an…

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TENNIS Brown-Pails Play Well ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 5

Dominating play with pulverising drives after trailing 4-C, 1.3, in the men’s singles, in the quarter final matches of the Australian tennis…

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Labor Members Desire Full Racing Again SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 2

Members of the Parliamentary Labor Party sun-committee staled today that they favored the full restoration of race fixtures. Immediate restoration of…

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CRICKET. S.A. Plays For Draw MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 5

Main interest in the Victoria v South Australia match today was whether the Victorian bowlers could dismiss the visitors in their second innings during…

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