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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1947

2,315 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 116

Football Jerilderie Club's Annual Meeting Services of Playing Coach Sought

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 3

There was an enthusiastic attendance of some twenty-six at the annual meeting of the Jerilderie Football Club on Friday night last,…

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Cricket Queensland Will Next Season If Rumored Changes Take Place (From J. H. Matthews) Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 5

George Tribe said his Test selection had by no means ended his Interest in an English offer. He bad also been made an offer to go to South Australia, but It was not…

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Football Annual Meeting of Rugby League Club

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Henty Rugby League Football Club will be held at the Hotel Henty at 7.45 pan. tonight (Friday) when the annual…

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Tennis Teams

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 8

Henty Black B to play Munyabla at: North Henty: Mesdames Morton, Russell, Reynolds; Miss Black; Messrs L. Reynolds (capt.), M. Taylor, S…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

In case last tennis notes may have been mistending as far as dates were concerned, I will recap[?]late the fixtures at the Corowa Tennis…

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Echuca Races

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

Favorite at 6/4 on, The Trapper won the £100 Handicap at Echuca on Saturday, when the Tongala St. Patrick’s Race Club conducted its…

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Bowls Notes by “D[?]AWSHOT”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 6

Results of matches played during the week on Albury Bowling Club greens: Championship: Rauber d. Bull 21-11;…

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Boxing Tournament, March 4 — Not February 25

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

As girth’s circus appears oil the Monday night it has been decided to postpone the boxing tournament which was to have been held, on…

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SWIMMING Club Titles at To-night’s Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 5

Star events at the point-score swimming carnival to be staged at the .Olympic Pool tonight will undoubtedly prove 10 be the three selected Albury Swimming Club…

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Corowa Progress Association Annual Meeting Swimming Pool Discussed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

The annual meeting of members of the Corowa Progress Association was held at Fraser's office on Monday evening last,…

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High School Cricket Premiers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 5

Murray House cricketers who gained an outright victory over Mitchell House last Wednesday. They are, from left to right: (Back row), D. Ross, M. Free, J. Pollock, D. Sergeant, A. McClelland; (second row), P. Williams, W. Orme (capt.), M. Borella; (front row), A. English, M. Hodgson, F. Hallandale…

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Rutherglen District Cricket Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

The last round of matches in the [?]ome and home series of the Rutherglen cricket Association were played on Saturday. Wahgunyah, by…

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Bowls Tournament in Aid of Rural Queen

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 8

Once more to the fore in assisting the progressive movements of the town, the Henty Bowling Club has organised a big tournament on…

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Swimming... Challenge Race Between P.M.G. and Commission

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

The aquatic prestige of two governmental departments is at stake at the Edwardes Street pool tomorrow night. Water Commission and P.M.G. will…

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Tennis Hartwig Superb. in Night Play

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 8

R. Hartwig and -Mrs, Ells detested M. Rixon and Mrs. Kolb. In a drawn out three set bottle during the Albury night tournament last evening…

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Cricket Semi-finals Conclude Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

Tomorrow is the last day’s play of the D.D.C.A. semi-finals. Juniors appear set for an outright victory. over Deniliquin, while Boonoke,…

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Royalty at Races No Bets Made

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

A [?] of Realer [?] of the Royal Family [?] when they visited the [?]worth race course…

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Big Cricket South Australia v. Victoria

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

Lunch adjournment scores:—South Australia, 1 wicket down for 67 runs—Hamence, not out 40; Ridings, not out 24…

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Knock-out Cricket Competition on March 15 Next

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 8

At the Henty golf links on Saturday, March 15, the day of the sports, in aid of the Sports Queen, there will be a knock-out cricket competition…

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Coursing Albury Racing Again To-night

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 10

The Albury Greyhound Racing Club present a nine-event programme for the meeting set down for tonight. Fields appear to be well balanced, and an excellent…

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