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Sport, 1952

2,300 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 115

Albury Cricket Newmarket Wins: Chance for “Four”

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 15

North Albury failed by 143 runs on Saturday to overtake Newmarket’s huge first day score of 331. The win gives Newmarket a chance of entering the final four…

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Bowls O. and M. Games Draw

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 16

The draw for the Ovens and Murray Bowling Association games next Saturday is : Corowa v Beechworth at Rutherglen ; Commercial Club v…

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Successful Riverina Swimming Carnival Leeton Wins Three Championships

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

THE Annual Riverina Championship Carnival, held in the Leeton Baths on Sunday week, was highly successful. A cloudy sky made the weather much cooler and ideal for both onlookers as well as swimmers…

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Tennis Notes Corowa B Win Final

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

Last Saturday at St. Mary's courts, way Corowa B team won the way into the grand and in a very evenly contested…

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Cricket Sound Game by Breen Gives South Lead Against Colts

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

A SOUND all round performance by M. Breen in which he contributed 59 to South's total of 116 and later took four Colts' wickets for 40, has put his side well on the way to victory. Only a super display of form by Colts…

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Swimming Records Smashed in Victoria

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Two Victorian records were smashed at the Australian National Swimming Championships at the Olympic [?]…

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Bowls Holbrook V. Culcairn Reds

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 15

At Holbrook on Saturday, Won by Culcairn Reds. Details: O. Fro[?]ing, [?] J. Maclean d W. [?] Jones, Bousfield, D…

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Rugby League Adelong stars for Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 16

Three members of Group 13 1951 premiers, Adelong, have received invitations to attend trials in Sydney tor the coming season…

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Albury’s autumn races

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 15

Nominations for Albury Racing Club’s autumn meeting on Saturday, March 1, close tomorrow with the secretary, Mr. J. T. Bourke, [?]…

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RUGBY ‘Roos’ coach appointed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 16

Mr. Jack McStoker was appointed coach of Albury Roos first grade side at the first general management committee…

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SWIMMING Club championships to-night

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 16

In lieu of the usual point-score carnival the Albury Amateur Swimming Club will conduct its club championships at the Albury…

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Swimming Keenly Contested

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 15

The Albury Swimming Club conducted its annual club championships at the Olympic Pool last night. Events generally were…

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Bowls Around the Kitty

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 4

That Bowls is an illegal game and according to the Statute Book, still is, (because the old English law has never been…

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SWIMMING Denise Norton has easy win

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: South Australian Denise Norton, after a sluggish start, easily won the Australian, women’s 880 yards…

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C. & D. Tennis Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

This Saturday, two grand finals should bring to a close this season's competition, leaving only the annual dinner,…

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Maude News Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

(From Our Own correspondent) On Sunday the Balranald cricket team travelled to Maude to challenge for the Chilichil Cup…

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Rugby League Group 13 to Meet at Holbrook

The Observer · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 8

The annual meeting of Group 13 will be held at Holbrook on Sunday next, when arrangements for the forthcoming…

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FOOTBALL Shiliinglaw for Wang. Rovers ?

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 12

WANGARATTA, Thurs.: Harold Shillinglaw, 24-year-old Fitzroy centreman, is being sought to coach Wangaratta Rovers…

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Tennis a Grade Four Well Defined

The Observer · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 8

With only four home matches to play in the Henty and District Association competition before the finals commence,…

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Social Cricket Wahgunyah V. Glose

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 4

These two teams will meet again at Ball Park next Sunday. Wahgunyah are anxious to prove that their form last time…

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