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Sport, 1952

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FOOTBALL Yarrawonga annual meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 16

At the annual meeting of the Yarrawonga Football Club on Thursday evening last, Mr. Leo Hicks, of Yarrawonga, was…

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Cricket “Most Enjoy Able Tour”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 15

SYDNEY, Wed.: The Australian XI had the best balanced bowling attack in the world and it. was. supported by the best fielding side…

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Bowls Around The Kitty

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

With plaudits for the various winners, “hard-luck” stories of the runners-up and the also rans dying away in the…

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Swimming Notes Tuesday Night’s Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

[?]SPITE the cooler weather, entries were good and the attendance satisfactory. A number of new com[?] entered for the Carnival, resulting in keen [?] and some splendid racing was witnessed…

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Tennis Henty District Association

The Observer · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 5

Play commenced after the harvest break in the Henty and District Tennis Association on Saturday last…

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Tennis Notes Corowa V. Yarrawonga

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

Corowa team to play Yarrawonga at Corowa will consist of the following players: -- T. Kennedy, R. Pilliponi, Geo. Bott, W…

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Cricket Wahgunyah V. Balldale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

Balldale will play a return match against Wahgunyah, at the Wahgunyah ground next Sunday. Wahgunyah's team will…

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Football Club’s Financial Position Sound

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

With a credit balance of £55/14/1 and an amount of £42 yet to be received from the Edward River Football Association,…

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FOOTBALL Laurie Raine to coach Jindera

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 12

At a meeting of the committee of Jindera Football Club on Wednesday, Laurie Raine was appointed playing coach for the coming…

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Swimming. O’neill Equals Own Record

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 20

SYDNEY, Fri.: Champion swimmer Frank O’Neill equalled his NSW freestyle record of 59.6 seconds for 110 yards at North Sydney…

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BOXING. Confident he will make weight

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 19

SYDNEY, Fri.: Ray Coleman said today he was confident he could made the 8.12 limit for his fight with To[?] Umeda at Sydney…

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Boxing Walcott Suspended

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 13

FORT LAUDERDALE (Flo.), Tues.: Mr. Richard Pride, chairman of the Indiana State Boxing Commission, said today the…

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TENNIS Two finals decided

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 14

Finals in the B special and C grades of the A. and B.L.T.A. summer pennant competition were decided on Saturday afternoon. Glenly Red narrowly defeated Diggerville in…

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SWIMMING Frank O’Neill’s record dash

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 13

SYDNEY, Sun.: Manly swimmer Frank O’Neill broke world record time for the 330 yards medley event at the North Sydney…

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O’farrell Cup Cricket Another 50 to Orme

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 15

Bill Orme, prolific run-getter for Albury in O’Farrell Cup matches this season, scored another 50 against Leeton yesterday. Albury won the match…

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Tennis Notes Club Championships

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

Closing date for entries in these events has been extended to Saturday, February 9. The draw will be made at the couris…

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Football Club Supporters Thanked

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

At last Tuesday’s meeting of the Football Club, mention was made of the support given during the season by three or four…

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Swimming Pool Art Union Drawn on Thursday Night Last

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1

The great interest and enthusiasm shown by the many people who assembled at the Council Champers of witness the…

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CRICKET Indies may play draw

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 16

DUNEDIN, Mon.: The match between West Indies and Atago is likely to end in a draw tomorrow. Otago has six wickets in hand in…

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Football W. Geier to Coach Nth. Albury Seconds

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 16

Wally Geier is to coach North Albury Seconds (Hume League) during the forthcoming season. Geier played 68 games with North…

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