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Sport, 1949

2,211 stories in Murray's papers · page 46 of 111

Albury Table Tennis to Start This Evening

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 8

IN the Albury table tennis competition, It was stated last evening that it had been found necessary to play "A" grade and women's, matches on Monday nights, and "B" grade on Wednesday nights…

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Week-end Golf

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 1

Thirty-two players took part in the Deniliquin Golf Club’s four-ball, best-ball competition on Saturday…

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Tennis Hume Tennis Association St. John's Celebrate Premiership

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 12

Having won the Hume Tennis Association (B grade) premiership, season 1948-49. St. John's (Jindera) celebrated the event with a banquet in…

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C.y.c. Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 4

The Corowa CYC team visited Rutherglen last Sunday for their first match of the season. Although the conditions for play were not very…

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Newcastle Races on

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 12

NEWCASTLE, Mon: The Newcastle race meeting postponed from last Saturday will now be run on Wednesday. This was announced today…

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Table Tennis Corowa District Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 4

There were many interested spectators at the second round of matches in the Corowa District Table Tennis Association at the Oddfellows'…

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Football Corowa Wins Kelly Cup Game

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 11

In the first match of the Kelly Cup competition Corowa defeated Rutherglen. Scores: Corowa 9-7, Rutherglen 5-6. Best players: Corowa—King,…

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Sunday’s Football cancellation Lack of Co-ordination by E.R.F.A.

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 1

Due to a series of misunderstandings. and apparent lack of co-ordination, the E.R.F.A. games scheduled to take place…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 5

Mr D. Bailey won the par event on the local links on Saturday, and Mrs R. Daley the associates. Members and associates will be…

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Bowls Title to Grose

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 16

SYDNEY, Tues: Scoring with the last shot of. the match, .Victor Grose, of Sydney, today won the State bowls championship at the city green. He…

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Hospital Races at Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 16

Prize-money for the six-event programme to be run at Wagga on Wednesday, June 8, in aid. of the Base Hospital, will total £250.’ Chief event…

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Football Juniors Play at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 16

Culcairn Rovers net Stars at the week-end and officials were pleased with the improved attendance of young players. There Is still room…

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To the Editor Tennis Club and a Communist

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 2

Sir,—Mr F. Avery, secretary of Albury Liberal Party, resigned as vice-president of Albury Tennis Club because Mr Go[?]an, a…

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Chiltern Racing Club

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 16

Owing to Ill-health. Mr Wally Lefoe has been granted leave of absence as secretary of Chiltern Racing Club and Mr Doug Pillier is acting…

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Boxing Schoonmaker to Return to Us

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wed: American bantamweight fighter, Cecil Schoonmaker, who injured his left hand in his fight with Australian bantamweight…

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Golf Notes From Albury Club

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 16

On Saturday a stroke handicap will be played for Mr F. C. Roach's trophy. This round will also count for the handicapper's trophy of the best three…

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Golf Queensland Open to Von Nida

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 16

BRISBANE, Wed: Norman Von Nida won the Queensland open golf championship today with a record-breaking fourth round of 65—nine…

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COURSING Wagga Diggers' Club To Meet Owner-Trainers’ Association?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 16

WAGGA. Wed: The Wagga Diggers' Greyhound Racing Club has decided to try and arrange a meeting with the committee of the Wagga Dog…

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Rugby Lockhart Lead on Percentages Culcairn Has Stern Task

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 15

THE third round of games, played last week-end, in the Group 13 Rugby League competition, has fully exemplified the evenness of top teams and have left fans thirsting for the exacting tests which…

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Football 0. and M. Umpires for

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 15

Umpires appointed by the VFL for Saturday matches in the O. and M. League: Wodonga v Wangaratta…

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