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Sport, 1949

2,211 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 111

Tennis Yarrawonga Tournament

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 15

Because of the large number of entries, the Yarrawonga Lawn Tennis Club was unable to finalise all events at its 51st annual…

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Tennis Henty Easier Tourney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 15

Henty Easter tennis tournament was continued on Monday, when four of the events were concluded. Finals of the remaining events, men’s open and…

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Racing Car Driver's Death Accidental

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 6

BATHURST, Tuesday: A verdict of accidental death was returned by the coroner (Mr Bromhead) at an inquest into…

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Finley A Win Tennis Premiership

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 5

The premiership in the Central Berriquin Tennis Association’s competition this season was won by the Finley A team, their final opponents being…

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30,000 at Cycle Races Riot

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1

BERLIN, Tues : German east sector police opened fire when a crowd of 30,000 people who were watching a…

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Rain Ends Play in Corowa Tennis Tourney Rain yesterday [?] further play in the core wa Easter tennis tournament. In some cased where events had reached the semi-final stages, players

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 14

In some cased where events had reached the semi-final stages, players decided the issue by tossing a coin. In other events arrangements were…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 2

There was a large attendance at a meeting of the Jerilderie Football Club held on Tuesday evening of last week, Mr. W. Smith in the…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Jerilderie Golf Club will be held in the Memorial Rooms on Tuesday evening next, 26th April, and all…

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Table Tennis at Wahgunyh

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 12

Twenty members and visitors took part in table tennis practice at Wahgunyah. Six rounds of challenges were played. Only players to win…

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Kiewa Cricket Team

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 9

Back row (left to right) : a. Coulston, N. McKenzie, W. Prior (c.), A. Bateman, H. Crockett, S. Hempel (v.c.)…

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Football Brocklesby Club Activities

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 12

All old players, new players and supporters of Brocklesby Football Club are invited to attend training next Sunday. April 24, and to meet the…

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Golf Albury Associates’ Opening Day

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 11

A lovely day with the course in splendid order after the rain, encouraged 30 associates of Albury Golf Club to compete in the stroke…

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Rugby League Competition Will Begin Sunday, May 1

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 12

NOW that the threats and turmoil which followed the country Rugby League’s proposals to conduct a Rugby competition in the. Riverina on a four zone basis have subsided, a workable arrangement has…

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Tennis Matthews to Play in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 11

Jim Matthews, who won his third successive open singles championship Albury Easter tournament, making five wins in all in that event, has…

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Tumbarumba Picnic Races Cup to Old Satan

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 12

Tumbarumba branch of the RSL held a picnic race meeting on Tumbarumba racecourse on Easter Monday. There was a large attendance…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 4

Although the Corowa first and second teams had a Substantial margin of points when competition matches ended, and there seemed to be bright…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 6

Mr. Schutt of the Globe Hotel, has [?] two trophies, and Mrs. White, of the Terminus Hotel, one to be won by payers of the South Corowa…

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Golf Associates’ Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 5

A general meeting of the Deniliquin Golf Club Associates was held at the Royal Hotel when Mrs, J. G. Everitt occupied…

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Easter Bowls In Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 7

B. Fox Canberra (left). and C. T. Hoath, Box Hill (right) competing in the bowls singles at the annual…

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Bowls Ladies’ Club Notes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 6

In the final of the A grade championship singles, Mrs. R. Eyres was the winner on a walkover from Mrs, J. Smith…

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