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Sport, 1950

2,014 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 101

Football Corryong Federals Meet

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 16

At the annual meeting of the Federals Football Club an election for the coming year resulted: President Mr “Goldie” Whitehead (re-elected),…

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Oaklands Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting hold on Tuesday week, at which the president of the club (Mr R. G. Black) presided…

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Night Tennis Mixed Doubles Championship Decided Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 16

Final of the mixed [?] championship in the city and Albury night tournament tonight between R. Hartwig-Mrs Kolb and W…

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Boxing Sands 5/2 on

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed: Supporters of Dave Sands have to lay 5/2 on that he will beat Honolulu middleweight Carl Olsen in their fight at Sydney Stadium…

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SWIMMING Final Point-Score Carnival Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 16

The competitive swimming season will close at the Olympic Pool tonight when Albury Swimming Club will conduct its last…

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Bowls Women Pair with Men

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 15

Members of the Ladies’ Bowling Club were the guests of the Albury Bowling Club on Tuesday evening. Soon adapting themselves to conditions of…

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Bowls Jerilderie Retains Steele Cup

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 3

Finley visited Jerilderie on Wednesday of last week, and engaged four local teams in a match for the Steele Challenge Cup. The…

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Nights Tennis Finals Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 15

Finals in three divisions of the Albury City Night Championships will be played tonight. J. Matthews will meet R…

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Riverina Swimming Titles

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 6

All six of the Riverina championship titles contested in the Lachlan at Hillston recently, went to Deniliquin, the winners being R. Wharton ((55yds…

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Swimming Club Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 1

A meeting of the Swimming Club was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night when Mr. H.,G. Campbell…

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BOWLS Wodonga Championship

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 15

The final of the club championship was played last Saturday and was won by Tom Guinane, final scores being: Guinane 31, Condon 30…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 6

The last Inter-town match will be played against Benalla on the clubs courts on Sunday afternoon. The following team has been selected:--…

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Tennis Stars

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 2

Although rarely playing at full pressure, the four visiting tennis stars—Sidwell, Worthington, McGregor and Eldridge—gave a sparkling exhibition…

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Hovell Tree Reserve as Rugby Ground

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 11

Following a recommendation by the works committee, Albury City Council on Wednesday evening approved an application by Albury…

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300 Entries for Sunday’s Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 6

Over 390 entries—an all-time Riverina record—have been received by Deniliquin Swimming Club for its…

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St. Augustine’s, Wodonga Swimming Carnival Results

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 8

Following are results of the swimming carnival held between the Blue and Gold Houses of St. Augustine’s School, Wodonga. The final scores…

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Football Training Expected Soon

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 7

Mathoura footballers have not yet commenced training but date of the initial “gallop” is expected to be announced…

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Corowa Football Club Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 6

Yes, It's on again! King Football Next Sunday morning at 10.30 football training will officially commence, when all new, old and intending…

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CRICKET Domino Shield Match at Howlong

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 6

One of the most enjoyable and exciting matches of the season was played at Howlong on Sunday last when a Corowa team challenged…

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Swimming More Records Smashed by John Marshall New Haven (Massachusetts),Thursday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 15

Australian swimmer, John Marshall, last night established a new American long course 400 metres record and broke two national freshman inter-collegiate long course records. Marshall, who has been…

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