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Sport, 1951

2,002 stories in Murray's papers · page 56 of 101

Football Personalities

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 11

A. RODDA, Myrtleford captain. STAN RULE, Wodonga captain…

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Football Team

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 2

Providing roads are trafficable the Hay Rugby League team will make the trip to Merriwagga on Sunday to continue the…

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Albury golf notes

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 15

Alan McClelland, with a 77, leads the field in the first qualifying round of the club championship. This youthful golfer is one of the…

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Corowa Golf Club Associates

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 4

The draw for the A and B grade championships has been made. A Grade Mrs Levens v. Miss Chivell: Mrs Low v. Mrs Mathews;…

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Rugby League Group 13 Leaders Defeated

The Observer · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 8

Well-merited victories by Henty and Culcairn Rugby teams caused an upset in Group competition "form" last Sunday, and as a result of their defeat at…

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Wangaratta Races Off

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 16

There will be no races at Wangaratta tomorrow, owing to the continued rain, Turf Club secretary (Mr McGeorge) advised last…

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Rugby League Henty to Play Albury Blues

The Observer · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 8

In Sunday's series of home-and-home matches in the Group 13 competition Albury Blues will be at home to Henty; Lockhart will meet Adelong, and Rand,…

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Dairymen used as political football

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Thurs.: The Federay president of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries (Mr E. R. Neilson,…

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Football Practice Game at Holbrook

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 15

In view of Henty’s forfeit to Holbrook tomorrow, the Holbrook club committee has arranged a practice match between senior and junior…

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Geelong Races Off on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 15

MELBOURNE. Thurs: Owing to heavy rain which has fallen on the track during the past few days, the Geelong race meeting scheduled for Saturday…

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Football Home League Leading teams to-clash

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 12

Tomorrow’s games in the Hume League will see clashes between the four leading teams. Walbundrie will be at home to…

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Boxing a champion’s welcome !

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 20

CAMDEN (New Jersey), Fri.: Neighbors of Jersey Joe Walco[?]t showed their affection for him yesterday by breaking down his…

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Table Tennis Beechworth Midgets Club

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 20

A meeting of all interested in the formation of an under 14 years Table Tennis Club was held at Wallace’s table tennis saloon. Office-bear[?]…

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FOOTBALL Suspended “sentences” for four players

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 20

Chiltern and District Football League tribunal found four players guilty and gave them suspended sentences when it met in Wodonga on…

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Desperate Rugby games at three centres tomorrow (By “Touch Judge.”)

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 19

Group 13 Rugby League games at Albury, Lockhart and Rand tomorrow fall into the “desperate” category, but it is possible that the clash at Rand will provide the highlights of a well-balanced round of fixtures…

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Albury Jubilee Coursing Cup Won by Perceptive (By “Musketoon”)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 16

From a coursing point of view the two days Jubilee Cup meeting of the Albury and District Plumpton Coursing Club could not be faulted. The extremely cold…

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Pigeon Racing . A. Terlich wins Lockhart race

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 16

Albury and Wodonga Pigeon Society held its first race of the old bird series on Saturday afternoon and 15 members despatched a record entry, of…

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Adelong and ’Roos still share Rugby leadership (By “Touch Judge”)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 15

Adelong and ’Roos, with victories over Lockhart and Holbrook respectively, have retained joint leadership in the Group 13 Rugby League Competition. Blues consolidated their position in the four by…

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CRICKET Woman cricketer’s fighting innings

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 16

LONDON, Sun.: A fighting 99 not out by vice-captain Miss Paisley retrieved Australia from a difficult position in the first day of the two-day…

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Rugby Test Referee to Retire

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY, Mon.: Rugby League Test referee Tom McMahon will retire at the end of the season. McMahon [?] refereed important matches in…

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