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Sport, 1950

2,014 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 101

Football Coach

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 16

Coach, Leo Merrett, who returned to Melbourne yesterday after completing arrangements to coach Albury…

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Bowls Visit to Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 16

A team of 18 members of the Royal Victorian Bowling Association, led by Cr F. L. Bott and Mr K. Nunan, manager, visited…

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Tallangatta Visited by Tennis Stars

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 15

At the week-end an exhibition was played on Tallangatta courts, the. star attractions being Nancye Bolton, Australia’s greatest ever woman player,…

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Swimming Tonight’s Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 12

With the point score totals showing remarkable evenness, interest in the weekly swimming carnivals conducted by the…

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CUDGEWA Football

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 6

Mr Howard Carkeek was reelected unopposed as president of Cudgewa Football Club at the annual meeting held in Cudgewa…

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Bowls Steele Cup Match

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 3

Berrigan bowlers have issued a further challenge to play for the Steele Cup and will be visiting here on Wednesday evening next,…

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Night Tennis Matthews and Lord in Keen Struggle

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 11

Match between Jim Matthews and M. Lord, both of Albury, in the City of Albury night championships last evening was full…

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FOOTBALL North Albury Confident of Getting Another Coach

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 12

North Albury Football Club officials are confident of being able to obtain the services of another coach to replace Ron By water…

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Tennis Henty Rugby Team for

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 8

The following team will represent Henty Rugby to play at Edgehill in the Henty and District tennis competition on Saturday, transport leaving the…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 4

Mr. E. T. Kendell, MLA, visited John Foord Recreation Reserve when in Corowa last Saturday and was much interested in improvements…

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Primary School Swimming Sports

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 4

Several good performances were registered at the D.I.H.S. primary department’s swimming carnival last week…

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Goolgowi Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2

Officials of the newly reconstituted Goolgowi Golf Club are Messrs. Bruce (patron), p. Oliver (president), E. Westrup and P. Rawlinson…

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Bowls 1949 Title-holder Eliminated

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 5

V. Crowther, Deniliquin Bowling Club’s 1949 champion, was eliminated from the 1950 title series at the…

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Indoor Bowls Start April 28

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Albury Indoor Bowls Association last evening it was decided to commence the season on Friday,…

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South Sydney Player to Coach Henty Rugby Team

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 8

At a committee meeting of Henty Rugby League Club held last Friday night, called for the purpose of dealing with applications for the position of…

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Oaklands Football Club Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting held last Tuesday night at which the president of the club (Mr. R. G. Bluck) presided…

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Exhibition Tennis Champions in Action Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 15

The greatest line-up of Australian players to appear in Albury on any occasion will be seen in matches arranged by the A. & B. LTA, on the…

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Henty Tennis Club Adopts Programme for Annual Tournament

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 7

The committee of Henty Tennis Club, at its monthly meeting last Friday night, again adopted the nine-event programme used at the last Easter Tournament for this year's annual tournament to be conducted at the Henty Park courts on April 7, 8, 9 and 10…

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FOOTBALL Two Mere Teams For C. and D. League

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 14

Two additional teams have applied to join the Chiltern and District Football League, secretary, Mr J. Smythe, said yesterday. They are…

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Dick Smith Appointed Coach to Culcairn Australian Rules Football Club

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 8

The president (Mr. D. Cox) presided over an attendance of 40 members at the annual meeting of the Culcairn Australian Bales Football Club, held on Friday night, when the matter of the appointment of a playing coach was fully discussed and it was eventually decided…

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