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Sport, 1951

2,002 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 101

Pigeon Racing Lockhart Race to A. Terlich

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 15

The Albury and Wodonga Pigeon Society continued the young bird series with a race from Lockhart on…

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Table Tennis Albury Draw for This Week

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 16

In the Albury Table Tennis Association competition A grade men and women will play on Monday and Thursday night this week. Draw is…

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South Albury Tennis Club on Sunday, May 27, an Open

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 15

All-Day Mixed Doubles Tourney will be held, commencing at 10 a.m. sharp. All grades. Entries to W. Hayhoe, C/o. Perls or K. Devine…

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Made Coursing History

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 12

Winner of the Victorian Jubilee Oaks at Benalla on Friday, Jelly is shown here with her new owner, Mr Ron Barber, postal assistant at Wangaratta, and his young son. Red Jelly made Plumpton coursing history by being sold to Mr Barber…

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BOWLS Beechworth championship decided

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 12

Club events decided by Beechworth Bawling Club have been completed. Club championship was won by F. McLaren, who defeated A. Bertoncello…

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‘Roos’ Rugby Attack Gains Momentum

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 12

An Albury ‘Roos’ attacking movement, started by T. Harvey (on ground), gains momentum as W. Cahill, with V. Griffith (left) in support, swings wide of the Holbrook defence led by A. Winnett and coach J. Galvin (background). Picture…

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Hay Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

The men's and women's singles handicaps completed recently resulted in wins for L. Milliken and Miss H. Martin respectively…

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Golf Capacity Fields for Mixed Matches

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

The members v. associates matches played on Sunday last proved to be one of the most popular innovations included in the programme. The links…

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FOOTBALL Corowa Fully Extend Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 4

Before a very large crowd, the red and blacks tured on a brand of straight shead non-stop football that had Rutherglen worried from…

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To The Editor Electricity for Dog Racing

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to challenge the electrical engineer’s views on Saturday greyhound meetings. It is very easy to see that he is not…

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Trophies Presented at Methodist Cricket Club Dinner

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 8

At the Methodist Cricket Club dinner at the Methodist Kindergarten Hall on Friday night, trophies won during the…

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Rugby League Hay Downs Rankin's Springs in Thrilling Match Rosewarne Scores Spectacular Try

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

IN the most thrilling and tense match this season, the Hay Rugby League team defeated Rankin's Springs, previously unbeaten competition leaders, by 7 points to 4, on Sunday. Star of the match was Jack Rosemarne, playing his first…

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Football [?]Urther Win to Deniliquin in Closest Match Yet [?]owd Exceeds 2500—Gate £169

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 3

[?]NILIQUIN continued its winning way by defeating [?]Finley at Memorial Park on Saturday in the most ex[?] and closely contested match this season. Gate takings were £169/2/1 and it was estimated…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

The Berrigan football team went to [?] on Saturday [?] they would [?] their first win for the [?] were in…

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Hospital Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 2

The local War Memorial Hospital Race Club conducted! its annual race meeting on Wednesday, and it resulted very satisfactorily. The…

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Wyong Races Off Until

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 20

WYONG, Tues: The Wyong Turf Club’s meeting which was originally postponed until tomorrow because of heavy rain, has now been postponed…

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Two French stars will be fit for Rugby Test

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 20

SYDNEY, Tues: Masseur Bill Moore said today that French Rugby League stars Martin Martin (hooker) and Joseph Crespo (centre) would be fit…

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Football Tom Lahiff to Face Tribunal

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 20

Corowa’s captain-coach Tom Lahiff was reported by the umpire on Saturday, for allegedly striking Rutherglen’s captain-coach Keith Williams, in the…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 2

A very enjoyable day was spent at the local bowling green on Saturday afternoon last when a mixed rinks was played for trophies…

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Football Jerilderie d. BAROOGA

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 2

The two undefeated teams in the Second Eighteens' Association— Jerilderie and Barooga—met in the Eastern Park on Sunday afternoon…

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