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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1951

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Corowa’s Jubilee Races

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 20

Corowa Race Club plans to conduct a meeting on May 9—the day set aside by the Federal Government as Commonwealth Jubilee…

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Football Pat Cain to Again Head South Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 19

A meeting of South Albury Football Club on Thursday evening was well attended by last year’s players, supporters and many former juniors who…

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Three Coursing Men “Outed”

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 16

WAGGA, Sun: The committee of Wagga Diggers’ Greyhound Racing Club today disqualified three wellknown greyhound racing…

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Swimming Marshall Breaks Own World Record

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 15

CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts), Sun.: Australian swimmer John Marshall broke his own world record in winning a 440 yards freestyle championship [?]…

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CRICKET Close finish likely in First XI final

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 15

Present indications are that a close finish is likely in the Albury and Wodonga Association First XI final between Kiwis and Murray-South, which commenced at the sportsground on…

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Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 4

Entries continue to roll in for be annual Easter tournament. Further entries will be received up to [?] p.m. on Wednesday when grading…

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Judged Horse Racing Events

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 3

Mr William Dowling, of Pine Wells, Mulwala (left), and Mr John McNamara, of Yarrawonga, the judges of the horse races at the annual Burramine sports held at the Yarrawonga racecourse Saturday…

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Corowa Tennis Association Dinner

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

There was a very large attendance at the premiership dinner of the Corowa District Tennis Association. Mr. Terry Kennedy, in his…

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Tennis Club’s Opening Day

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 2

Under ideal tennis conditions, the Mathoura Tennis Club conducted its opening day with a mixed doubles…

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TENNIS Australian team for Europe?

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The LTAA tonight confirmed a motion passed at a conference in January that players nominated…

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Oaklands Football Club Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

There was a very good attendance at the annual meeting of the Oaklands Football Club held in the Soldiers Hall on the 9th instant, at…

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Move for Saturday Football Defeated

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 2

At a meeting of delegates from Echuca East, Bamawm, Bamawm Extension, Moama and Mathoura football clubs,…

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FOOTBALL Walla welcomes new coach

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 15

Approximately’ 50 supporters were present at a. meeting of Walla Football ball Club last night to officially welcome the new coach, Mr Harold…

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Mr. A. W. Macdonald Re-elected East Football Club President

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the East Deniliquin Football Club, Mr. W. A. Macdonald, retiring president, was re-elected…

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Diggers’ Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 9

The Berrigan Diggers’ Race Club h[?]ld a most successful race meeting on Saturday in ideal weather. There was a large attendance, fields were…

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TENNIS Culeairn Tourney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 14

Culcalrn Town Tennis Club’s [?] tournament was held over the [?] end, when a doubles sealed [?] was conducted Two divisions [?]…

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Football Walbundrie Seeks [?]

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 14

At a meeting of Walbundrie Football Club last night Messrs C. Graetz, McCrum and R. Clear were chosen interview applicants for the [?]…

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Ferrier “Hottest” Man In Golf

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 15

NEW YORK, Tues: Australian-born Jim Ferrier was described by American Associated Press as “the hottest in golf” after be had won the…

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Coursing Draw for Albury (Monday Night, March 26)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 15

7.55. MALDEN STARE, 300 yds: Crimson Tint, Nola Rocnet, Min’s Double, Creamy’s Choice, Blanche’s Delight, Giddy Bug, Cobley, Beau Erin…

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Wagga Will Not Play In Group 13 Rugby (By “Touch Judge”)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 16

Wagga will not affiliate with Group [?] Rugby League for the 1951 season. This [?] cision was reached at a special meeting [?] the Wagga league on Monday night and f[?]…

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