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Sport, 1951

2,002 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 101

Boxing Boxers Plan U.k. Visit

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed.: Lightweight champion Jack Hassen and welter champion Mickey Tollis, who will fight at the stadium on Monday, are planning…

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Local and General CRICKET

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 1

An exciting cricket match took place in the Eastern Park on Sunday afternoon last between Darlington Point and Jerilderie the…

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Wangaratta St. Patrick’s Races

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 16

Following were omitted from Wangaratta St. Patrick’s Race Club` weights for Saturday supplied to the “Mail” and published in yesterday’s…

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FOOTBALL Bill King arrives to coach North

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 16

Bill King, North - Albury’s new coach, arrived in Albury oh Monday preparatory to leading the team in its first…

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CRICKET Oaklands win Corean Assn. grand final

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 16

In an exciting match Oaklands won the grand final of the Corren Association from Rand at Coreen oval on Sunday…

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COURSING Albury racing tonight

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 12

Albury Greyhound Coursing Club will stage its Jubilee Festival meeting tonight, when eight events will be decided…

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Young Swimming Champions

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 3

(“Past-oral Times” Photo.) At the Deniliquin championship carnival recently. Billy Chant, younger son of…

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Bowls Henty Club

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of the committee of Henty Bowling Club the financial statement showed an excess of receipts over expenditure of £13…

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SWIMMING Darke, Sharpe shatter records

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 12

SYDNEY. Thurs: Barry Darke and Empire Games star ROB Sharpe shattered several records at the Combined Schools’ carnival at North…

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Intek-school Swimming Need for Local Baths

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 1

Consideration of the results of combined High School SWimming competitions at Leeton last Friday, leads one to the conclusion that our competitors…

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FOOTBALL. Walwa Club annual meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 12

Annual meeting of Walwa Football Club was attended by about 30 players and supporters Balance sheet disclosed a credit of…

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Tennis Henty and District Competition Results

The Observer · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 8

Matches in the Henty and District Tennis Association competition will be continued on Saturday, then there will be a break at Easter, owing to the…

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Cricket Hay v. Northern Riverina

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 2

Advice has now been received that the match, Hay v. Northern Riverina at Griffith on Sunday, 18th March, in the interdistrict competition is not…

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Tennis Record Entries for Annual Easter Tournament

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 15

Easteries for the Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association’s 37th annual Easter tournament, which commences on March 23, are so heavy that the committee has decided that…

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Henty Golf Club's Season To Commence April 15

The Observer · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

Opening day for the 1951 golfing season at Henty has been set down for Sunday, 15th April. This was decided at the annual meeting of Henty Golf Club, which was held in the School of Arts on Friday night last. It was resolved that a mixed foursomes competition be arranged…

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Cricket Coreen District Association Oaklands Win Grand Final

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 3

In a match of exciting cricket, Oaklands won the grand final from Rand at the Coreen oval on Sunday last. Highlight of the game was…

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Henty Team Out-classes Pleasant Hills In Cricket Final

The Observer · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

The first day's play in the final of the Henty and District Cricket Association competition, which was commenced at Henty last Sunday, saw Henty, by superior play in all departments, out-class Pleasant Hills and so face the second day's play with the premiership in their keeping…

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Albury & District Aust. Rules Football Season to Commence on April 28

The Observer · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 7

It was decided at the annual meeting of the Albury and District Australian Rales Football league, held at Culcairn last week, that the 1951 season's competition is to start on Saturday, April 28th, and the draw for home-and-home matches was left in the hands of the president and…

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Golf Fees Up

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 18

Wangaratta Golf Club, which elected Mr. Ted Wallace, president, decided to increase fees, which will now be £5/5/; associates, £4/4/;…

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Fire at Golf Links

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 2

Albury Fire Brigade was called at 8.45 o'clock last night to extinguish. a grass fire on Albury golf links. More than two acres of…

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