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Sport, 1950

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Tennis Around the Clubs

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 14

GLENLY: The club’s American mixed tournament which was postponed last Sunday because of unfavorable weather conditions, will now be held on…

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CRICKET One-day Matches Tomorrow

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 15

POSTPONED last week because of rain, the vital second last round of Albury and Wodonga Association first grade fixtures win be confined to One-day matches to-morrow…

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Tennis Notes C.D.T.A. Draw for Saturday. a Grade

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

Rutherglen v St. Mary's; Wahgunyah v Corowa. B Grade St. Mary's v Rutherglen; Corowa…

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[?]Er Holbrook Cup Races Expected

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 February 1950 · page 19

[?] for the annual [?] Cup race meeting close with the secretary of the Hol[?] Racing Club (Mr H. L…

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To-day’s Albury Races

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 February 1950 · page 20

Satisfactory fields and keen racing should be the order at Albury [?] afternoon when servicemen will held their…

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Sentenced for Attempted Bribe of Racing Official

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 February 1950 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Fri.: Two men were sentenced to three months’ gaol and fined £50 each in the Criminal Court today after they…

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Culcairn Considers Football Coach

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 8

At a meeting of Culcairn Football ball Club on Friday no appointment of a playing coach was made, but a committee will…

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Trainer Wins Treble at the Albury Races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 12

WANGARATTA trainer H. J. Hoysted won three out of the five events at Albury Servicemen’s Building Fund Race Club’s meeting on Saturday, his successes being with Gold Lad in the Flying Welter, Kendee in…

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Big Races Ahead for Playboy (From “Glenloth”) SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 12

AFTER A.J.C. Derby winner Playboy had won the Three-Year-Old Handicap at Randwick yesterday with the steadier of 9.4, his trained Tommy Smith, said that he already had an itinerary for the colt…

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Country Week Tennis Matthews Staged Brilliant Recovery to Win Border Championship

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 8

VETERAN left-hander, Jim Matthews, was fully extended by youthful flex Hartwig yesterday to win the Border Country Week singles championship in a game which produced first-class tennis. Trailing 5-3 in the vital third set, Matthews staged a brilliant recovery to emerge victorious 4-6, 6-1, 9-7…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 4

The Corowa team played at Wangaratta last Saturday, and despite several close matches they were unable to [?]uch a rubber…

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Daysdale Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 4

The Daysdale Football Club held a annual meeting on January 30. The following office-bearers were elected: President. A. O'Bryan:…

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Swimming 969 Entries for State Titles

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 11

SYDNEY, Mon.: A record number of 969 entries have been received for the men’s NSW State swimming championships, which…

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Mulwala Large Attendance at Annual Football Club Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Mulawa Football Club pavillion where a large attendance of enthusiastic…

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Cricket A. and W. Association Draw and Ground Allocations

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 12

Following Is the draw and ground allocation for the next round (Feb. 18-25) in the Albury and Wodonga Cricket Association. First-named clubs…

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Football Wangaratta Rovers-myrtle- Ford for O.&m

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 16

WANGARATTA, Wed: Delegates of the Ovens and King Football League, after hearing remarks of delegates of Wangaratta and Myrtleford, clubs,…

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Swimming Carnivaltonight

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 13

Postponed from last week, Albury Swimming Club’s tenth point-score carnival will lake place at the Olympic Pool tonight…

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Rugby League Tumbarumba Club’s Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 16

Despite an early financial setback last season. Tumbarumba Rugby League Football Club, after starting with a credit of £46/3/4, finished…

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Who Got Mid-week Racing?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wed.: Mid-week racing [?] near to Sydney country tracks was not obtained through the efforts of the Trainers’…

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Football South’s Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 16

The first annual meeting of the new South Albury Senior Football Club will be held in South Albury Hall this evening, commencing at 8 o’clock…

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