Jockeys Flew to Cricket Match But Not in Special Plane
SYDNEY, Thurs: The Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr Drakeford) to-day denied that a special plane had been engaged to fly a number…
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F. J. Walsh for Gift Tomorrow’s Athletic Carnival
Running and cycling tracks for tomorrow’s day and night athletic carnival on the sportsground are in perfect order and fast times are expected. F. J. Walsh, Glebe, winner of Wagga and Wangaratta Gifts, is expected to annex the Albury Gift to make…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Wodonga Club
Team to represent Wodonga in [?] bowls today, at Wodonga against [?] Club are as follows: Murphy. Horsey, [?] Dunstan:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming John Marshall in Form
SYDNEY, Friday: National swimming champion, John Marshall, was only two-fifths of a second outside the fastest time ever recorded by an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Football Corowa to Take Over Border United
The O and M League’s annual meeting will be held at Rutherglen on February 22. when one of the main points for discussion will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Club Says Farewell to Mr Ru Rost
At a social evening in the CWA rooms last evening members of Albury Tennis Club farewelled Mr Ru Boat, who is going to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Corny Week Tennis Tournament Teams Finals To-day : [?] Games To-morrow
[?] In the Country Week tourney will be played this afternoon [?] will be approach [?] and Toorak No.1 and [?] in the women’s, first set in both divisions will begin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Sands Beats Negro
NEWCASTLE, Sun.: Australian middleweight champion, Dave Sands (11.6}) k.od Al[?]mbama Kid (12.12) in the fourth round at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Albury Club Games
In addition to the usual afternoon tea games on Saturday, pennant rinks from Children and Commercial Club, a Wodonga rink, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SWIMMING Victorian Wins 220 Yards Title
SYDNEY. Sun. — John Marshall (Vic), who won the 220 yards Australian championship at the Olympic Pool last night, admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Kiwis, Talgarno and Wodonga Score Well Murray-South Fail Against East Albury
Kiwis, Talgarno and Wodonga made good [?] first use of wickets on an ideal day for batting on Saturday. while Murray-South who lost the loss and were sent In first by East Albury, failed badly. Clem Hicks, Wodonga captain was the only batsman to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-POW S. K. Mclnnes’ In Albury Gift Winner To Play Football For Albury F. Selby, Of Rockdale, Sydney, Takes Wheel Race
Running off the back mark in the final (111 yards), S. K. Mclnnes won the Albury Gift, principal pedestrian event at the successful meeting conducted by the Albury Athletic Association on Saturday afternoon and evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Notes
The appointment of a coach for the Corowa Football Club is engaging the attention of the committee, and in that connection Mr. Shane McGrath,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawn Tennis Club
About 70 members used the lawn courts on Saturday and enjoyed an ample number of sets. Very great interest was taken in the final of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →13-Year-old Girl Swimming Find
SYDNEY, Mon.: The 13-year-old swimming discovery, Morjorie McQuade, Vic., gave another remarkable performance in her heat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Notes : Interest in Challenge Relays
ALTHOUGH weather was unfavourable for swimming, the attendance at Saturday nights carnival was fair and entries good. Racing was keen and some thrilling finishes were seen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mathoura News Cricket
Mathoura visited Bunaloo on Saturday last and had a very comfortable win the final scores being 9/114, Mathoura 8/149. The best scores for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saturday’s Albury Races
For the Services Building Fund meeting on Saturday next, the following horses have also been entered: Maiden Plate—Tape 8.4,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Two More O. & M. Tittles to Albury
At Myrtleford carnival on Saturday, I. Powell and Gloria Joynson won their respective under 15 backstroke championships. Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Juniors to the Fore
C. Collins (91) and H. McFaulI (6/35, including the “hat trick? gave their team, Juniors, honours in leading performances in week-end cricket…
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