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Sport, 1949

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Football Kenna Will Coach Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 15

A denial was made on behalf of Albury Football Club yesterday by a senior official that Norm Kenna’s appointment…

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V.r.c. May Appoint Racing Secretary

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Fri.: Appointment of a racing secretary to assist the VRC secretary (Mr Morrison) will be considered by…

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Athletic Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 15

Although entries for Albury’s Easter athletic carnival do not close until next week-end, prospects are already bright. Up to…

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Coursing Holbrook Dog Wins at Harold Park

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 12

At Harold Park on Saturday night the Gerogery-owned Strathdown (12/1) ran third in the Tramway Stake, first division…

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Cricket Grand Final

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 11

Grand final of the Wargaratha District Cricket Association is at [?] [?] Last [?]…

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FOOTBALL Culcairn Club Activities

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 7

The following were present at a meeting of the Culcairn Football Club: Messrs D. Cox (president), G. Schuliz (secretary), E. J…

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COURSING Visitors’ Double Success; Great Night’s Sport

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 12

VISITING greyhounds from Newcastle, Dubbo, Wagga, Shepparton, Benalia and other nearby coursing centres added color to the meeting of the Albury Greyhound Racing Club on Saturday night…

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R. Hartwig Wins Double in Tennis Championships

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 11

ALBURY and Border Tennis Association’s load champion events were finished yesterday and title-holders for 1943 are: Men's Singles : B. Hartwig…

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Albury Easter Tennis Leading Players to Compete

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 11

The 34th annual Easter Tournament, to be run by Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association will commence at Kendall’s crass…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 4

In spite of the fact that two of our popular members. Bill Harris and Jean Dye were getting marred on Saturday and that there were…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 4

Last Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning a working been (which was notable for its absence of committeemen). completed the big job of…

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Bowls PAlRS’ CHAMPIONSHIP

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 8

N. Macaulay and R. Horn defeated F. Grant and D. Mc- Millan, 14/11, in a further round of the Deniliquin…

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Swimming Albury Student’s Success

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 11

At the Sydney University intercollegiate championship carnival held at North Sydney Olympic Pool over the week-end. Albury medical student,…

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Football South Albury Notes

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 12

South Albury officials announced yesterday that Pat Cain has been appointed as the club’s coach for 1949 season…

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Tennis Sets Problem for Russians

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 11

LONDON, Sun. : Is lawn tennis democratic? That is the problem Moscow leaders face. The popularity of the game is…

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[?] Football Front in a Nutshell

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 3

[?]evin Riley Moama’s centre [?]and Frank Kenna, of [?]uca, are to train with Mel[?]rne clubs, states the “Herald”…

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Cricket Finals Draw Large Crowds

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 5

About 560 spectators saw the A and B grade finals over the week-end. Had the games taken place at…

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Football Clubs’ Appeals Heard at Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 11

WAGGA, Mom. : An appeal by the Ganmain Australian Rules Football Club for a clearance to play with the SWDFL,…

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Special Court To-day to Try Racing Men?

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 12

SYDNEY, Mon.: A special court might have to be arranged to hear charges laid against eight racing men charged after a raid…

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Table Tennis Balts Thrill Big Crowd at Open Tournament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 4

The "house full" signs were up by 8.30 p.m., and many would be spectators had to go home disappointed when the open events of…

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