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Sport, 1951

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Bowls Handicap Fours Decided at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 8

The final of toe Albury Bowling Club’s handicap fours was played on Saturday , and won by Dinny Kearney from Jack Kenyon. Scores:…

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Rain Spoils Cricket in Britain

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 10

LONDON, Sun: Steady cold rein yesterday prevented the South Africans starting their match against Yorkshire. It was their second successive…

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Rand Now Leaders in District Rugby Competition (By “Touch Judge.”)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 11

Graduating from the reserve grade, Rand yesterday justified their elevation by decisively defeating Lockhart, end with ’Roos and “Blues” playing a draw at Albury, Rand has now assumed leadership of Group 13 Rugby competition on the points table…

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Golf Officially Opened

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 1

Deniliquin Golf Club season opened officially on Sunday when there was a large attendance of members and visitors…

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BOXING Cloy back in Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 12

SYDNEY, Mon: Aboriginal lightweight Alflie Clay arrived unexpectedly in Sydney today from North Queensland…

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Associates’ Golf Opens

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 1

Mrs. J. G. Everitt, president of the Deniliquin Golf Club Associates, invite all associates to be her guests at afternoon…

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Tennis Juniors’ Coaching Cusses End

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 12

The tennis coaching classes, for juniors conducted by the A & BLTA during the summer concluded last Saturday morning, when the age…

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Football Tallangatta Knock-out Competition

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 12

Seven teams have nominated for the knock-out competition at Tallangatta tomorrow, and there is a possibility that two others will also…

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Motor cycle races at Yackandandah

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 12

Motor cycle races conducted by Myrtleford Motor Cycle Club were held at Yackandandah on Sunday. Attendance was a record and gross…

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Rugby League Two new teams to play in Southern Zone (By “Touch Judge”)

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 11

In a dramatic bid to provide football for Tumbarumba. and Adelong, the Group 13 Rugby League executive has admitted these teams to the current competition, and a drastic…

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FOOTBALL Corowa Gains Public Favour With Impressive Form Against Yarrawonga

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 4

Last Saturday's gains on the local oval, although Corowa were beaten by eleven po[?] really pleased the local supporters who were full of…

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FOOTBALL Hat Trick to Deniliquin — Leading on Premier Ladder

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 4

Saturday’s match between Cobram and Deniliquin, played at the Park Oval, resulted in an easy win for the home team,…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 8

The Berrigan footballers went to Tocumwal on Saturday without their captain and coach McDonald who was nursing a leg injury received the…

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TENNIS Albury player wins in Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 19

SYDNEY, Tues: Young Albury tennis player, Peter Scheumack, entered the fifth round of the boys wider 17 singles…

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No Light at Night for Football

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 19

MELBOURNE, Tues: No electricity could be provided at present for night football by the Victorian Football Association at the Showgrounds, the…

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Bowls "Preliminary" Closing Day

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 3

Saturday afternoon was listed as official closing day at the local bowling green. However, the trophies won during the season did…

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Football Jerilderie's Easy Win

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 2

Jerilderie had a very easy win on Sunday afternoon last at the expense of Berrigan in the Second Eighteen Association competition…

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GOLF Albury club’s successful gymkhana

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 16

Grand golfing conditions plus e large number of players made the Jubilee golf tournament held on Albury links yesterday an outstanding success…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 4

South Corowa will play their first, home match against Rennie on Saturday, and hopes for another victory. After their good win against…

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Stolen Golf Club

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 8

Frederick James Smith, Raglan Street, Paddington, was charged at the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, with…

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