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Sport, 1951

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Table Tennis Excellent entries. for Corowa tournament

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 16

The Corowa open singles tablet [?] his championships to be decided [?] Tuesday night in the Oddfellows [?] have already drawn excellent [?]…

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Table Tennis Excellent Entries, for Corowa Open Singles

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 3

Corowa open singles championship to be decided on Tuesday night next at the Oddfellows' Hall has already drawn…

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Boxing Programme Off

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 19

MELBOURNE, Fri.: Illness of [?] Reeves, who was to have fought [?]ittle Paras at West Melbourne [?] tonight, caused the…

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Rand seek Rugby rehabilitation against Adelong

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 19

On the toboggan with three successive defeats, Rand, who have dropped from leadership to a precarious third position, will make an…

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Haymarket barred from racing

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 20

SYDNEY, Fri.: The AJC committee today adopted the recommendation of the Newcastle Registration Board that well-known galloper Haymarket he…

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FOOTBALL No curtain-raiser today

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 19

Owing to the inclement weather and the bad condition of the sportsground, the curtain-raiser game between Albury Juniors and CCYM will be…

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News From Wangaratta Athletic Club Secretary

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 7

WANGARATTA, Fri.: Wangaratta Athletic Club at its annual meeting appointed Cr W. R. McDonald secretary, in succession to…

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Swimming in July !

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 11

The swollen Murray River and the coldness of the water did not worry several youths on Saturday…

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August Races at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 10

Another popular mid-week race meeting will be held at Albury on Thursday, August 9. Nominations for all events close at 9 p.m. tomorrow…

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Adelong have easy win in main Rugby game

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 11

Playing devastating second half football against on opposition that completely crumbled before the [?] Adelong enhanced firm premiership prospects by downing Road by 20 points to 2 in the major game of yesterday’s Group 13 Rugby League competition series…

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TENNIS Sweden win European cup zone final

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 12

LONDON, Sun: Sweden won the European zone final of the Davis Cup yesterday, when Lennart Bergelin and [?] Davidson beat the Germans…

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CRICKET Tumbarumba club’s annual meeting

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the Tumbarumba Cricket Club it was decided to endeavor to gain admission to the Adelong Association’s…

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Table Tennis at Albury (Women’s Semi-finals Tonight)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 12

The semi-finals of the women’s competition will be played tonight, Draw: Nationals v Burton’s Blue, Cooma v CCYM…

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CRICKET Young Cambridge player joins ranks of immortals

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 12

LONDON, Sun.: Young Cambridge player, Peter May, yesterday become one of the select band of cricketers who have scored a century in his first Test innings…

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Seven die in capsize at regatta

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 1

EDMUNDSTON. (New Brunswick), Mon.: Five persons were drowned when a small ferry capsized before 1500 spectators who…

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RUGBY “Code fighting for existence here”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 15

SYDNEY, Mon: Two representatives of the NSW Rugby League will Investigate progress of efforts to establish Rugby League in Riverina…

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Football Bert Clay to Retire

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Mon: Fitzroy ruckman Bert Clay, and former Henty player, announced his retirement today…

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State Table Tennis Champion Would Visit Here if Invited

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 1

Miss Patricia Bull, niece of Mrs. Norman Murphy, Harfleur Street, with Miss J. Maddison, defeated seeded No…

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Original Correspondence (To the Editor of the "Riverine Grazier."). Football Support

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 2

Sir,—Where do the people of Hay spend their Sundays? On last Sunday, a beautiful day and a game of football in the park and only a…

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Football Deni. Defeated by Good Margin in Last of Home and Home Matches

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 3

Only four points separated the two teams at half time on Saturday and it looked as though the home team would…

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