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Sport, 1948

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Coursing Albury’s Attractive Card

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 March 1948 · page 14

The Albury Greyhound Racing Club will present an attractive programme of 10. events tonight First race will start at 7.50, and…

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Week-end Bowls (Contributed)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 11

Both Albury Bowling Club greens were in use on Saturday. The hoppers continue to be a [?]uisance. With a view [?]…

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Chiltern Races Easter

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 11

Owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for the Chiltern races on Easter Saturday, March 27, close tomorrow…

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St. Patrick’s Easter Monday Races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 12

The committee of Albury St. Patrick’s Race Club expects an excellent nomination for its annual races to be held on Albury course on Easter…

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Two New Teams in A. AND D. Football League Record Season Last Year

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Albury and District Football League two new teams were admitted—The Rock and Woomargama-Mullengandra. Affiliated clubs sow comprise Cookardinia, Culcairn, Henty, Holbrook, Mangoplah, Albury Rovers, The Rock…

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Lawn Tennis Club

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 4

Pleasantly warm conditions last Saturday attracted 86 players to the courts and some fine tennis was produced. Many members especially those who…

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Swimming Facilities Meeting to Be Held

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 2

A public meeting will be called by the Mayor to discuss the question of swimming facilities locally…

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Mathoura News Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 1

The final of the Bunnaloo cricket competition came to a close on Saturday, when Mathoura won by six wickets Following were the score:…

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Albury St. Patrick’s Races

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 8

The annual races of St. Patrick’s Race Club will be held on Easter Monday, when an attractive six event programme will be…

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Bowls Commercial Club Games Rutherglen and Holbrook Visits

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 7

On Sunday members of the Commercial Club visited Rutherglen and Holbrook. Both greens played well and when it is considered…

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Cricket Second Elevens Final Four

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 2

The final four in the second XI competition of the A. and W. Cricket Association are as follows. Points have been computed thus:…

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Tennis Albury Easter Tournament Should Be Great Success [?] Close Today

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 6

A very large entry has been received from visiting players in many centres in N.S.W. and Victoria, [?] that of any previous Easter tournament…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 3

The weekly event at the local bowling green on Saturday night last was won by a rink comprising W. McGillivray, R. J. White, E. J…

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Swimming. Farewell to Popular Official

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 11

Mr S. L. Powell [?] leaves tomorrow for Orange. was farewelled by officials of the Albury Amateur Swimming Club at a social function last…

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Bowls Yarrawonga Wins Championship Fours

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 9

At the end of three games of 12 ends each in the O. and M. champion fours competition, both Yarrawonga and Rutherglen won two games, and…

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Interested in School Tennis

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 1

Some of the young spectators at the interschool tennis tournament between…

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Albury St. Patrick’s Races

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 12

Entries close today for the St. Patrick’s Easter Monday meeting, and the secretary (Mr Bourke) expects a large nomination. Entries will be…

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Swimming Carnival

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 4

By scoring 32 of a possible 46 points at the Riverina championship swimming carnival on Sunday week, Deniliquin (81 points) became 1948…

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Rugby League

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 2

A general meeting of the club was held on Wednesday night, there being present, Messrs. Jackson (president), Payne (secretary), Hawkins,…

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Enjoying the Swimming

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

A group of schoolgirls watching the swimming contests between pupils of Wagga and Albury High Schools at the Olympic Pool on Tuesday…

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