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Sport, 1948

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COURSING The Typhoon Winning in Tasmania

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 4

The former smart Albury performer The Typhoon has done well since being transferred to Tasmania. Now owned and trained…

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CRICKET A. and W. Assn. v Wangaratta

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 4

Selecting what it considers the strongest side for a long time, the A and W Cricket Association is confident of a win against a combined…

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Communists in Mukden Two Armies Racing To Relieve City

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 1

NANKING. Wed.: Fierce lighting is reported to be raging in Mukden where the Communist forces have gained a foothold…

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Rutherglen Regatta Appeal Against Protest Dismissal

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 3

Rain [?] the [?] held at Lake [?] by the Murray Rowing Association yesterday but despite this [?] from…

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COURSING White Amos At Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 5

Results of the coursing meeting at Corowa last night were as follows: Maiden Stake: Heroic. Duke 1…

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Tennis Bromwich Reaches Semi-finals

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs: John Bromwich reached the semi-finals of the seaside men’s singles at Manly to-day. He defeated R. Felan…

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Family Group at Chiltern Races

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 6

Patrons at the Chiltern Cup meeting yesterday. Leftto o right : Miss E. Driscoll, Mrs. J. Walsh and son John, Mrs. L. Ryan, Mr. R. Driscoll. In front is Mrs. [?] daughter Margaret…

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Shield Cricket N.S.W. v. Queensland

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 2

Queensland lost three wickets for [?] stopped play yesterday [?] 61…

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Golf Champion

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 8

Oss[?] Pickworth added the National professional title to his Australian open championship when he defeated the NSW,…

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Coursing Albury To-night

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 6

The Albury Greyhound Racing Club will present a well-balanced programme of [?] events for the first meeting of the New Year tonight…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 8

SYDNEY. Fri: Heavy rain has caused the [?] of Kembla Grange race meeting set down for to-morrow…

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Swimming T. Mulvihill Wins Title Re-swim

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 8

The 220 yards open breaststroke championship of the O & M ASA in which T. Mulvihill and S. Roxburgh dead-heated on Saturday…

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Bowls Albury Club Games

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 3

At afternoon [?] games on Saturday on the Albury bowling [?] the president (Mr Jack Arnold) welcomed visitors Mr W. R. [?]…

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[?]Outh Shot W[?]st Swimming

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY. Sun.: After a [?] had been sho[?] in [?] while bathing in a creek at To[?] this afternoon, police arrested a…

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Australia Defeats England At Rugby Union

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 4

LONDON. Sun.: Australia defeated England 11-0 in the Walabies-England match before a crowd of 65,000 at Twickenham…

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Boxing Bos Murphy Gets Big Chance

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 4

LONDON. Sun. — The British Boxing Board of Control has agreed to recognise any contest arranged between Vince Hawkins…

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Tennis Good Prospects for Albury Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 2

Entries have already been received from Lithgow. Wyalong and Forbes for the interstate Country Week carnival to be held at Albury…

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Lake Moodemere Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

Cold weather and occasional showers somewhat marred the occasion for the 89th annual regatta at Lake Moodemore on…

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Boat Club’s Regatta

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1

A large crowd saw some exciting races at the Deniliquin Boat Club’s regatta on New Year’s Day. Several novelty events showed how…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 4

Owing to grasshopper damage, the courts were closed last week-end, and working beds were held with the object of repairing some of the bare…

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