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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,002 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 101

Golf Opening Day

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 3

Golfers are reminded that the official opening day of the local links will take place on Sunday afternoon next. Event will comprise…

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TENNIS Australians’ good day

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 11

PARIS Wed.: Australians has another successful day in the French championships today when her two leading players, Frank Sedgman and…

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Adelong sets Rugby standard (By “Touch Judge”)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 12

Adelong, glamor team of the Group 13 Rugby League, effectively wrote [?] to the undefeated run of Bend and in doing so has set a…

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Football Jerilderie Defeats Finley

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 2

Jerilderie visited Finley on Sunday last in the first match in the second round of the Murray League Second Eighteens' competition…

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Golf Annual Meeting of Jerilderie Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 3

There we a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Jerilderie Golf Club on Tuesday evening of last week, Mr. J. Fenaughty…

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Corowa Football Club to have sports parade

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 11

Next Tuesday night in the Rex Theatre the Kia-Ora sports parade will be presented to the football public of Corowa…

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They do strange things with golf balls at Walla

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 6

A million-to-one golf “double” was completed at Walla last week-end. Earlier this month, associates…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 4

Training has been more enthusiastic than ever this week, with full [?]dances each night in preparation for the two Wodonga matches…

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Corowa Olympic Swimming Pool Appeal

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 3

The benefit shoot staged last Saturday by the Border Gun Club in aid of the fund of the above, realised the sum of £405-…

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Diggers' Races

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 2

Owners are reminded that nominations for the Hay Diggers' races on 9th June, close to-morrow…

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Football Coreen Elated

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 19

Coreen footballers are elated over their defeat of the hitherto undefeated South Corowa team. Hopes of building a strong side are now assured…

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South Albury Tennis Club

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 19

[?]OPEN all day Mixed Tourney [?] be held on Sunday, June 3, [?]mencing at 10 a.m. Entries to [?]Hayhoe, C/o Perl’s or K…

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Rugby League Henty Down to Albury 'Roos

The Observer · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 8

In a hard, but unspectacular, game at Albury on Sunday in the Group 13 competition, Albury 'Roos defeated Henty by 18 points to nil, after leading…

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Golf Notes Tourney at Myrtleford

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 18

The annual North-Eastern Golf Tournament commenced at Myrtleford yesterday with “Ladies’ Day.” With a score of 186 for 36 holes…

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Why No Motor Racing? (“Mail” Special)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 14

Albury lacks very little as for as amenities are concerned—but why not a little interest in motor racing? Some years ago motor racing was carried on on the Wirlinga circuit, in the Thurgoona district, and as…

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Cricket Mullengandra’s Premiership Banquet

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 20

Mullengandra Cricket Club held its premiership banquet at the Town Hall Hotel, Albury, last Tuesday. Members of East Albury club,…

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Football General Bye in Rules Competition

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 2

The West Zone Australian Rules Kinlock Cup competition will be suspended this week-end. It will be resumed on June 9, but the Hay Club…

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Holbrook Confident of Toppling Rugby Leaders

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 19

Main [?] with tomorrow’s [?] round of [?] in the Group 13 Rugby League is whether Holbrook, at Albury…

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BOWLS Henty Club’s smoko

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 June 1951 · page 16

Henty Bowling Club hell its annual smoko and presentation of trophies on Friday night. Club president Char[?] Doig presided and about 40 bowl[?]…

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Coursing Top Sprint at Albury to Ladven

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 June 1951 · page 16

Owned- by Mr B. Pertzel, of Henty, Thriven (Amorous Lad— Wee Venus) added to her fine list of victories On Albury…

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