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Sport, 1951

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Coursing Man Disqualified

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 11

NEWCASTLE, Wed: Greyhound owner-trainer William Harold Hardy was disqualified for six months by the NJC stewards today for alleged…

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Australians Win Boxing Titles

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 11

CHRISTCHURCH (NZ), Wed.: Australians won all three boxing championships which were decided at the Centennial Games…

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Women’s Bowls Spoon Competition

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 11

Albury Ladies’ Bowling Club weekly spoon competition was conducted yesterday afternoon. Winning rink comprised Mesd. Burton, Dickson,…

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Albury Wins Game at Country Week Tennis

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 11

SYDNEY, Wed.: Every favored team remained undefeated at the end of the second days’ play in the Country Week tennis…

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To the Editor The Regatta Didn’t Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 7

Sir,—I feel I must criticise the regatta held at Hume Weir on New Year’s Day. I read the many glowing advertisements in the…

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Henty Cricket Club

The Observer · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 3

Members of the Henty Club are reminded that a meeting will be held on Friday, 12th January, in the School of Arts. All players are requested to be…

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Tennis Notes Corowa y. yarrawonsa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 4

The N.E.D.L.T.A, return match is at Yarrawonga on Sunday next and the following players have been selected:--Ladies: Mesdarles…

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Annual Regatta Held Under Ideal Conditions Successful Day at Lake Moodemere

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 4

The 85th Annual Regatta of the Murray Rowing Association was held under ideal conditions at Lake Moodemere, Rutherglen, on New year's Day. The attendance was good, and the rowing and swimming…

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Coursing Fawn Tokekn Wins Final of New Year Gift

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 4

The attendance at the Coursing Club's meeting held on Saturday night last was the largest for some time. The racing went off without…

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Officials For Holbrook Cub Races

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 10

At a meeting of Holbrook Racing Club the following officers were appointed to handle the £675 Jubilee Cup meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 28:…

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In Albury Court Yesterday Laborer For Trial on Charge of Stealing Former Football Star’s Car

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 6

A 22 -year-old laborer was committed for trial at Albury Quarter Sessions in March or any other court the Attorney-General may appoint, when he appeared before Albury Court…

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Two Boxing Titles to Australia

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 January 1951 · page 19

CHRISTCHURCH (NZ), Fri.: Australians took only two tiles in the Centennial Games boxing, which concluded tonight…

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BOWLS A. and D. Pennants

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 January 1951 · page 19

Teams for today’s Culcairn Reds v Culcairn Blues, at Culcairn. REDS: R. Goyne, B. N. Odewahn, E. Daley, W. A. Odewahn; Gordon Smith,…

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Country Week Tennis Albury I Beaten in Quarter Finals SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 January 1951 · page 18

Two upsets in the men’s quarter finals and a reversal in the women’s section highlighted play in the Country Week tennis championships at White City courts today…

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Coursing Side-lights

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 11

The last has probably been seen on the race track of Bayer, winner of 29 greyhound races and the only dog to win in four States…

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Watching Speedboat Races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 1

On the bank at the boat haven. Left to right, Lois Talent, Mrs A. Seymour, and her two daughters, Beverly and Joan. They live at Mongan’s Bridge, in the Kiewa Valley…

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Country Week Tennis Won by Wollongong

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 11

SYDNEY, Sun.: For the first time Wollongong has won the men’s championship of the Country Week tennis…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 1

Three teams went to Barham last week to compete in the tournament there. Players were present from Echuca, Leitchville,…

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Tennis Notes Club Championships

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 4

The first and second rounds of the above matches were played off on Saturday last under rather trying climatic conditions. Thus the…

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CRICKET SlJTCLIFFE’S 22nd CENTURY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 11

DUNEDIN, Mon. (AAP-Reuter): New Zealand cricketer B. Sutcliffe scored his 22nd century in first-class cricket when he made 111 for Otago in the…

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