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Sport, 1949

2,211 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 111

Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 7

The A grade championships reached a further stage on Sunday when C. Jones defeated S. W. Hunt, 31—22 and V. Crowther…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

The following Hay players have been selected to play at Leeton on Sunday, 13th March, in trial games to assist the selectors for the…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 4

In spite of the heavy atmosphere out of doors was the best place on Saturday afternoon, and a pleasant afternoon's tennis was enjoyed on…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 4

Corowa Football Club's social comities arranged another very enjoyable cricket match last Sunday, which was played at a Yarrawonga[?]…

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Golf Course Improvements

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

Several enthusiastic week-end working bees have “worked wonders” with the Deniliquin golf links, according to a Golf…

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District News Daysdale Tennis

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 7

At the week end Daysdale tennis [?] met Emu Park on the home courts, and won by 15 sets, to 9. Buraja defeated Oaklands by 16…

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Band to Play at Jerilderie Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 3

Ald. H. G. Campbell presided over a meeting of the Municipal Band Committee last Wednesday night. Several…

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Racing Club Has Credit Of £990

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 12

Albury Racing Club committee at a meeting last evening had before it a report from the treasurer, Mr A. H. Hill, showing a…

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Cricket Oxley Regains Chilichil Cup

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

On 27th October, Oxley Cricket Club visited Maude in an endeavour to regain the lost Chilichil Cup. From a weather point of view their…

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Tennis Function Was Unique Trophies Presented Last Evening

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 11

Function arranged by the Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association in the Masonic Hall last evening was unique in the…

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Swimming H.e.s. Carnival at Beechworth

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 16

The annual HES swimming carnival at the municipal swimming baths on Wednesday last resulted in a win for Mayday House with 145½ points…

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Swimming Carnival For H.E.S. Pupils

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 10

Annual swimming carnival for pupils of Wodonga Higher Elementary School will be held at the Olympic Pool at 10 a.m. on…

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Football. Second Eighteen Association

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Murray League Second Eighteen Association was held at Berrigan on Monday, 28th February. Mr W. Bruce presided, and…

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Cricket Shield Game to Victorians

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 15

ADELAIDE, Tuesday: The Sheffield Shield match finished a quarter of an hour after play began today, Victoria winning by 271 runs…

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Night Tennis Championships A. Kendall Defeats R. Hartwig

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 16

On a court made slow by night’s rain, A. Kendall defeated R. Hartwig for the title of the City of Albury after three fast and brilliant…

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Miller to Play Club Cricket Sydney, Tues

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 16

Keith Miller who missed selection in the Australian touring team for South Africa, will play club cricket next Saturday. He…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

A rinks competition was contested at the local green on Saturday night last when there was a good attendance of members. A…

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Attended Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

Albury High School girls who attended the combined schools’ swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool…

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Swimming Championship Carnival Sunday Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

The stage is all set for a big day in Jerilderie on Sunday next, 13th March, when the championship swimming carnival will be…

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