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Sport, 1949

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Tennis Postponed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 2

Due to the rain, no games were played on Sunday in the intra club tournament The meeting on Friday nigh…

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Football Trophy

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 2

A handsome trophy in the form of a large silver cup has been donated to Mathoura Football Club by Mr. Charles…

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Corowa Golf Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 4

Next Saturday the return teams match between president and captain will be played. As the end of the month is drawing near and the club…

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Successful Year of Local Racing

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 2

A successful year of racing, in which the finances of the Club had been rehabilitated, was reported at the annual meeting of…

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Rugby League Hay Downs Hillston 4 to Nil

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 1

THE Hay Rugby team on Sunday downed the visiting Hillston team 4 points to nil, in one of the best matches witnessed here this season. By defeating them they avenged their defeat at Hillston some time ago. Hay supporters were jubilant when…

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Football Notes [?]Ley Show Premiership Form in Trouncing Deniliquin De AbeL’s Wise Leadership

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 3

[?]ING a trap, for which Deniliquin “fell” and playing magnificent football, Finley (18.18) ran circles [?] the Blue and Golds (8.3) to win by 75 points on [?]day…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 6

The flag competition on Saturday last caused a great deal of interest. Many players moved the flag along for varying distances. Mr R. Pierce…

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Boxing Hassen to Fight Cruz

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 16

SYDNEY, Tues.: Jack Hassen has agreed to fight American Rudy Cruz at Sydney Stadium on August 8 and will postpone…

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Football. Position of Clubs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

Pld. Won. Drn. Lt. Pts. Cobram 12 10 0 2 40 Numurkah 12 9 1 2 38 Nathalia 12 7 1 4 30…

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Football North Albury Training

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 16

On account of the accident Involving Wodonga players and officials north Albury’s training was. abandoned on Monday, evening, Practice this week…

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Wodonga H.E.S. Seconds’ Football Team

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 7

BACK ROW (left to right): B. Humphris, D. La [?] B. McKoy (v.c.), K. Barton, G. Moncrieff, D. Prior, B. [?] CENTRE ROW: C. Castree, L. Hempel, L. [?] (c). N. Cole, W. Muir. FRONT ROW: D. Dower, L…

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Czech Tennis Exiles See Entry Into U.s

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

BERNE, Tues.: The Czechoslovak tennis exiles, J. Drobny and V. Cernik, yesterday inquired at the United States Consulate…

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Wodonga H.E.S. Senior’s Football Team

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 7

BACK ROW (left to right) : L. Wilson, B. Vile. J. Robertson, D. Ballard, T. Petersen, A. Milchell, T. Picknell. CENTRE ROW: I Thompson, A. Jones, B. Allen G. Watson, R. Stone, J. Fitzsimmons, L. Bradbury. FRONT ROW: H. Mortimer…

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Golf

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 3

Rain at the week-end caused an abandonment of the local Golf Club's weekly fixture. Members are reminded that the next club…

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Boxing Denies Offer to Hassen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed. : Sydney [?] man, Mr Samuel Benjamin said today he had made no [?] offer to Jack Hassen [?]…

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Wagga Races Postpones

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 16

WAGGA, Wed: The Murrumbidgee Turf Club race meeting set down for today, was postponed until Saturday because of rain,…

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Rugby Four Can Still Change Culcairn The Danger

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 16

Although the [?] four was not altered, as a result of last week’s Group 13 Rugby League competition games there is still a chance of a…

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Coursing Henty Lad Wins at Albury

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 6

Henty Lad, owned by Mr. Perce Wilson, won the Second Maiden Stake at the Albury greyhound coursing meeting on Saturday afternoon. The…

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Sporting Hay Races

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 2

Programmes have now been received from the printer for the Hay Jockey Club's meeting on 20th August. The programme is the same as…

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Coursing Barred From Holding Trainer’s Licence

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 16

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The NSW Greyhound Racing Control Board has decided that W. Fisher, one of the parties in the recent Murrumburrah…

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