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Sport, 1948

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Albury St. Patrick's Annual Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 4

A very attractive six-event programme with prize money totalling £220, has been framed for the annual Albury St. Patrick's race…

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Walla Football Club Annual Meeting Held

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 12

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of the Walla Football Club, held in the Memorial Hall. The club finishe[?]…

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Table Tennis Wodonga v 3B.O.D

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 9

This evening in the R.S.L Hall, Wodonga, two Wodonga table tenn[?]s teams will oppose teams from 3 B.O.D., who are believed to be very…

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Swimming Notes Deniliquin Riverina Premiers Win Yeoman Shield for Second Time

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 1

BY scoring 32 of a possible 46 points at the Riverina championship swimming carnival on Sunday, Deniliquin (81 became 1948 Riverina premiers, and won for the second time the Fred Yeoman Shield. Deniliquin also won the…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 7

A rink tournament was played on the local green on Saturday, and was won by a four skippered by Mr J. Lee, after a play off with Mr J…

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Swimming Pool

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 3

There was a fair attendance at the public meeting on Wednesday evening last, called by Messrs L. Abbott, A. R. M‘Donald and A. E. Macpherson, to…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 2

The semi-finals in the Berriquin tennis competition were played on Saturday, when the Berrigan Methodists defeated Finley, at Green Swamp, and…

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Murray Football [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Murray Football League was held at Cobram last week, when delegates from all clubs except Katamatite were in…

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Rugby League Culcairn Club Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 7

The following were present at a meeting of the Culcairn Rugby Football Club: Messrs Sparks (president). Royal, McElhiney, Clarkson, Whitty,…

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[?] Wahgunyah Football Club

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 7

[?] was a large attendance at the [?] meeting of the Football Club the School of Arts on Thursday [?] and great enthusiasm was…

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Swimming Carnival Sunday Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 3

Al arrangements are well in hand for the Jerilderie Swimming Club's annual carnival to be held on Sunday next, 14th March. An…

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DAYSDALE Tennis

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 7

In the association semi-finals, Daysdale met Oaklands I. Oaklands won by 15 sets to 9. The other semi-final was to have been…

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Bowls Jerilderie v. TOCUMWAL

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 3

Tocumwal bowlers visited Jerilderie in force on Thursday evening last, six rinks making the journey. A most enjoyable night's bowling…

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Coursing Corowa Fields for To-night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 12

A seven-race coursing programme will be decided at Corowa tonight. First race will be at 8, all dogs must be in the…

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Ferrier in Big Golf Win

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 11

MIAMI (FI.), Wed.—Jim Ferrier (Australia) and Cary Middlecoff today won the 10,000 dollar Miami International four-ball golf…

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Football Use of Sportsground Albury Clubs Reach Agreement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 8

Following n conference with the Mayor (Ald Bunton), Albury and North Albury Football Clubs had reached agreement on use of the…

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School Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

The Intermediate High School’s swimming carnival on Tuesday night was a financial and competitive success. Racing was keen throughout…

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Hay Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

At the annual general meeting of the above club, there were present: Mr. G. H. Japp (in the chair), Messrs Wells, Milliken, Brown, Johnston…

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Australian Rules, Football Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

A meeting of the above club was held on Tuesday, Mr. Bryant, president, in the chair. There were present: Messrs. Daw…

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£374 From Diggers’ Races

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

A cheque for £374, representing the -profit from the Servicemen’s Building Fund Race Club meeting last month, was handed over at a…

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