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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,002 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 101

Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 4

Mesdames McAllister and Guy were winners of the pairs tournament played last Wednesday by members of the Deniliquin…

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Rugby League Henty Club Notes

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 16

Henty Rugby Club’s newly-appointed coach, Bernie Rynehart, formerly of Parramatta, has arrived in Henty and the team will…

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COURSING Where were the plumpton enthusiasts?

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 16

Although Albury Plumpton Coursing Club has a membership of 159, only four turned up for the annual meeting last evening…

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Golf Associates Open Season

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 2

A stroke handicap competition over 12 holes on Saturday proved an enjoyable part of the first day's programme of the season officially…

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Hogan reaches golf pinnacle

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 16

AUGUSTA (Georgia), Mon.: Ben Hogan completed Ids conquest of major golf when he won the Masters' Tournament yesterday. He had…

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Early Interest in Rugby Test - Against France

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY, Mon.: Hundreds of people have already applied for tickets for the first Rugby League test between France and Australia at Sydney…

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FOOTBALL “Tigers” have big training list

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 16

With a strong list of players at practice each training night, prospects of the Tigers this, season appear to be well up to past years…

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Races at Kembla on Anzac Day

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY, Mon.: A race meeting will be held at Kembla Grange on Anzac Day. The Chief Secretary has granted the Albion Park branch of…

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FOOTBALL Legal action over degrading of club

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The legality of the Canberra National Football League in de-grading the Acton Football Club from a…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 6

The competition on Saturday was for teams, and was won outright by Jock Barclay’s team, who were undefeated i their three matches. Results…

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Football Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 8

There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Berrigan football Club held on Thursday evening last, and it was marked by considerable…

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COURSING Blue Barrett Wins At Harold Park

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 19

The well-performed Riverina greyhound Blue Barrett, owned and trained by Bob (“Brickie”) Hamilton, of Anbury, carried off the No. 1…

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Jindera Cricket Club

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 20

WIND-UP Social Evening will be held in Jindera School of Arts next Saturday, April 14, at 8 p.m. Presentation of trophies to be…

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Second Eighteen Football Association

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Murray League Second Eighteen Association was held on Wednesday evening last. Mr W. Bruce presiding,…

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Golf Club’s competitions start April 21

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 10

Wodonga Golf Club will commence competitive play on April 21. Many applications have been received from intending members…

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Football Border Council to Meet at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 20

Annual meeting of the Murray Border Football Council of the Victorian Country Week Football League will be held in the Beehive…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Jerilderie Bowling Club on Saturday afternoon last, it was decided that Presidents Day be held…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 3

Mr. A. Sleith, coach to the local Football Club has taken up his duties and the attendances at training and practices have been…

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Swimming Exams. at Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 16

Swimming examinations held last week by pupils of the Yarrawonga Higher Elementary School were [?] successful…

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BOXING Bennett to defend titles

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY. Wed: Elley Bennett win defend both his Australian titles at Sydney Stadium in May. This was announced today by…

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