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Sport, 1951

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Tennis A.n.a. Tournament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

Entries for the above tournament which comprises mainly handicap events, close on Thursday next, at 6 p.m. If unable to lodge your…

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Inter-town Cricket Hay v. GRIFFITH

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

The Hay team to play Griffith at Hay on Sunday in the Murrumbidgee inter-town competition Is:—M. Breen. (capt.), H. Austin, D. Beisel, J…

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Cricket Chapman's Solid 68 Helps Colts Defeat South

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

COLTS jumped to the fop of the competition ladder by defeating South outright at the park oval on Saturday. They are now two points ahead of South with 20. Chapman, who resumed his innings as opener on…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 5

The Jerilderie bowlers made a determined attempt to west the Steele Cup from Berrigan on Wednesday evening last, but just falled in their…

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Golf Ferrier Wins £189

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 16

LONG BEACH (California). [?] Jim Ferrier won £189 in dead-[?] with three others for fourth place [?] the 10,000 dollars Lakewood open…

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BOXING Carruthers Out For One Month; Injured

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 15

SYDNEY, Tues: Southpaw bantam, Jimmy Carruthers, who sustained a cut eye in the sixth round of his fight with Victorian featherweight,…

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Football Yarrawonga Coach for Ararat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 16

Ron Jory, last year’s star player with Yarrawonga Football Club, and formerly of Essendon Club, has been granted a clearance to Ararat as coach…

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Greyhound Royal Commission “V. N. Peters Not Connected with Dog Racing” Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 6

William Edward-Collins, manager, of Ingilara road, Wahroonga, denied at the Greyhound Royal Commission today that Victor Nicholas Peters was connected in any way with the…

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Swimming Splashes

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 16

The first stage in what may be an all-time record attendance at an Albury carnival was reached yesterday when bookings…

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BOXING Flannery Asks For Postponement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 15

SYDNEY. Wed: Frank FIannery has asked Stadiums Ltd. to postpone his fight with Jack Hassen for a week because he has bronchitis. The fight…

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Tennis Corowa Finals Arranged

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 16

A meeting of delegates of the Corowa District Tennis Association was in Corowa on Tuesday night, when Mr Terry Kennedy presided…

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TENNIS Championships Washed Out

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY: Wed: Australian tennis championships at the White City were abandoned today because of rain. The secretary of the NSWLTA (Mr…

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Blackout at Rosehill Races

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.: When an electricity blackout occurred at Rosehill races today bookmakers continued betting on a race…

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Records Broken Atb Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 15

Highlights of last night’s Olympic swimming carnival at the Albury , Olympic Pool were the record smashing swims of Misses Irma…

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TENNIS Club Notes

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 15

ALBURY: A working bee of all male members will be held on Sunday rooming to clear the growth around the courts. Members desirous of…

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Women’s Cricket Team

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 8

The cricket team to represent Deniliquin in the match against Hay at Memorial Park on Monday will be chosen from the…

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Additional Weights for Benalla Races

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 16

NEDRA handicapper has advised that the following weights were omitted from Benalla race weights for Monday sent to the “Mail” and…

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Tennis A.n.a. Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 4

Satisfactory entries have been received for the event and a full week-end of tennis is in sight. Added interest to the contest for the…

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Bowls Wodonga W.a.c. Team

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 20

Wodonga team in the WAC competition at Commercial Club Simpson, Reaper, Flynn, Miller;. Quick, McGuinness, May and McKay. Cars leave…

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Cricket Wodonga Association Team

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 19

Wodonga Association team to play a combined Kiewa. Association team on Monday at Base Workshops, commencing at 10 a.m. is: G. Kruss, D…

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