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Sport, 1949

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[?] C. A. Details “Uncertainty” of Cricket. Kemplified in a Grade Final Deniliquin Collapse, then Recover Against Boonoke

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 5

DENILIQUIN catastrophe was averted when J. Orth [?] (84) G. Bult (24) became associated in a sixth [?]et partnership to send the score from 5/60 to 6/125 [?]e A grade final against Boonoke…

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Wodanga Headmaster Wants “Swimming School”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 8

When he presented swimming certificates and announced bronze medallion winners yesterday, the headmaster of Wodonga HE School…

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Football Prospects Bright

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 8

Football prospects in Wodonga this season are bright. Thirty-four turned out for the first O. and M. side run on Saturday under coach…

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District News. Alma Park. Cricket Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 5

There was a good attendance a cricket meeting at which Mr R. Scheetz presided. It was decided to improve the cricket ground…

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TUMBARUMBA Rugby League Football

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 7

Tumbarumba Football Club opened the 1949 season on Sunday when two teams from Tumut paid a visit to the town and played…

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Albury Golf Club Notes

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 12

A large number of golfers ore expected to take the field at the Albury links on Saturday, when the president’s trophy will be played for The…

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Football New Men with Rutherglen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 12

The Rutherglen Football Club commenced training on Tuesday evening. Keith Williams, the recently appointed playing coach, had charge and was…

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Bowls Pairs Championship to F. Ham and A. McPHERSON

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 3

Two young bowlers, P. Ham and A. McPherson, put up a creditable performance on Sunday afternoon last when they won the final of…

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Oaklands Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

At a meeting of the Oaklands Tennis Club held on Wednesday evening. It was decided to postpone the open tournament set down for the 23rd…

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Bowls Ladies' Club Notes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

The pairs' handicap of Deniliquin Ladies' Bowling- Club was advanced a farther stage this week. Results:…

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Tennis. Women's Tournament

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 8

Twenty-one players attended the weekly women's tennis tournament at Henty Park on Wednesday. Miss E. Pertzel won the event, receiving a…

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Bowls Corowa Holds Skehan Cup

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 15

Three rinks from Corowa visited Rutherglen to play a match for the Skehan Cup. After being 4 down at the end of the second games the…

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Finley Races Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

Deniliquin district horses in Mount Sugi, Yanko and Gay Tactics are entered for the Diggers’ races to be conducted at…

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Echuca Races Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 7

Several Deniliquin horses have been nominated for Echuca races tomorrow. Jodphur and Valaria appear to…

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Hay Golf Club Opening Day

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

The official opening of the 1949 golfing season of the Hay Golf Club took place on Sunday last, April 3rd. Under ideal weather conditions a…

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Tennis Notes Tournament Entries Excellent

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

Entries for the Corowa Tennis Club's tournament continue to come in over 400 already. so by the time they close on Saturday, they will…

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Boxing “Tollis No Claim to Welter Title”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 14

SYDNEY, Tinas; Tommy Boms wilt not be forced to surrender his Australian welterweight title if he does not defend it within .the next few…

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Rugby League Trial Match at Henty on

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 8

A trial match between Henty and Rand will take place at Henty on Sunday afternoon, when all the locals will be given a try-out. Players and…

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CRICKET Finals over the Week-end

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 2

Sparkling cricket is bound to eventuate over the week-end when the A and B grade finals advance a stage further…

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Football Change of Name for Milbrulong League

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the brulong and District National Football League, held on Thursday evening Last week, it was agreed to change the…

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