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Sport, 1949

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Football. Position of Clubs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 5

Pld. Won. Dm. LI., Pts. Numurkah .. 14 11 1 2 46 Cobram .. .. 14 11 0 3 44 Nathalia .. .. 14 8 1 5 34…

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FOOTBALL Haydn Bunton’s Son Takes The Field

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 16

All who followed the brilliant rise to football fame of Haydn Bunton, former Albury boy, will be Interested in the appearance…

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Coursing Assurance to Deputation

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Wed: An assurance that their case for legalised control of all coursing activities in Victoria would be put before Cabinet., was…

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Football Jerilderie Defeats Cobram

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 3

Jerilderle were at home to Cobram on Sunday afternoon last in competition football, and scored a fairly easy win, though the game…

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Coursing Second Day of N.C.A CHAMPIONSHIP

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 16

BENALLA, Wed: Second day of the NCA Victorian open coursing championship was held. at St. James today in beautiful weather…

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Picnic Races 13th OCTOBER

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 3

The S.D.R.A. has allotted Thursday, 13th October, as the date of the annual race meeting of the Central Riverina Picnic Race Club…

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Table Tennis Henty Association Games

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 16

Results of table tennis competition played on Monday night last between Teachers and Golds, and won by Golds 23 games to 6…

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Mid-week Racing Popular In Albury

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 15

Popularity of mid-week racing in Albury was proved by the success of last Thursday’s fixture, which was voted by followers of the turf as…

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CRICKET Albury-Wodonga Assn. Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 15

Prospects for the coming cricket season are extremely bright, president of Albury-Wodonga Cricket Association (Mr. C. J. Nolan) said…

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Learned Opinion on Golf Damages Claim Fails

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.: In fee Supreme Court today a jury rejected the claim by Reginald Hector Knowles, 47, for £2000…

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Football O. and E Umpires for

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 16

Ovens and Murray League umpires for Saturday are: Rutherglen v Wangaratta (Moran) Albury v Corowa (Thomas)…

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Who Will Gain Fourth Rugby Position? Minor Series Conclude on

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 15

THE minor series in the Group 13 Rugby League competition will conclude on Sunday, and with three teams vieing for the last two positions in the premiership four, the series will indeed close on a very tense and exciting note.— There was animated movement on the premiership ladder as are result of last week's games…

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Rugby League Hay Defeats Carrathool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 4

THE local Rugby League team gained another victory last Sunday, when they narrowly defeated the Carrathool side by 3 points to 2. The game was noticeable for the way in which the ball…

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Coursing Albury Plumpton Cup Meeting To-day

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 12

The Cup meeting of Albury and District Plumpton Coursing Club to be held on the racecourse enclosure today and tomorrow, gives…

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Football Hay v. GRIFFITH

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 2

The following Australian Rules players have been selected to represent Hay against Griffith in the Park Oval on Sunday next:—…

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Table Tennis & Euchre at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 4

There was an increased attendance at the euchre tournament in the Wah[?]yah School on Tuesday night, when Mrs. W. J. Elliott and Mr. G…

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Next Thursday’s Albury Races

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 12

Large nominations have been received for next Thursday’s Albury meeting. Weights for the six races will appear in tomorrow’s Issue…

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Australian Rules Football Balranald Defeats Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1

THE Hay Rovers journeyed to Balranald on Sunday last in quest of the "Conroy" cup, and were defeated by the home team (strengthened by several outside players), by the margin of 43 points…

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Table Tennis Semi-finals in All Grades Completed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 11

With semi-finals in A and B grade men’s and women’s completed this week, Albury Table Tennis Association finals Will now he played next…

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