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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,300 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 115

Cricket move on festival

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 11

Albury and District Cricket Association executive was anxious that other sporting bodies using the Albury sportsground…

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Tennis Notes Cricket Club Match

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 4

Sixteen members of teach club had a must enjoyable afternoon's tennis on the club's spurts on Sunday, players were…

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Changes Sought in Local Football Junior Rugby Comp—New League for Rules

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

THE Australian Rules (Rovers') Club is seeking to transfer to the Edwards River League because of the very large number of forfeits last year—despite the fact that Hay fulfilled every engagement…

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Football Starts April 19

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

The Murray League football season will start on April 19, and training will commence next Tuesday, Mr. Max Henry,…

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Cricket Rain Suspends Competition

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

Saturday's deluge just after official starting time, washed out competition cricket matches on Saturday…

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Boxing Ray French to Fight in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 15

Ray French, lightweight champion of the Riverina, has been matched with “Bluey” Wilkins in the main bout at the West…

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Football Club Appoints Selection Committee

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 3

Messrs. R. Fulford. E. Ahem, and M. Cotter were last week elected to the selection committee of the Mathoura Football…

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Balladale Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

There was an alter[?]e of nearly sixty supporters at the Balldale Football Club's annual meeting held last Thursday…

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Hay Races on March 29

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

Programmes have been issued for the Hay Jockey Club’s meeting to be held on 29th March. The programme covers £150 in…

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Wahgunyah Football Club Annual General Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 4

The annual general meeting of members and supporters of the above club was held at Wahgunyah on Tuesday of…

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Football North, South Melbourne Here June 14

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 16

The North Melbourne and South Melbourne VFL teams will play at Albury in the “out of Melbourne” fixtures for June, 14…

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Ryan-walla Sub. Tennis Clubs’ Dance and Euchre

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 10

A large crowd attended a leap year dance and euchre party in the Walla-Sub. Hall last Friday night. The euchre prizes were…

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Mathoura News Cricket F. Keech Hit Season’s Top Score Walliston Bats 100 Minutes For 164 Runs

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

In Saturday’s match against Bunnaloo, F. Keech, for Walliston, turned in an excellent performance with the willow when…

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Boxing World Champion Disqualified

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 16

[?] Tues.: Sandy Saddler, would [?] champion, was [?] before the start of the [?] sound of a…

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BOXING Umeda-Carruthers fight off

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 20

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Tommy Umeda-Jimmy Carruthers fight has been called off, Sydney Stadium manager (Mr. Harry…

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Boxing Bouts at Albury March 19

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 19

One of the most outstanding boxing bouts ever to be staged in Albury will take place at the Palais Royal on March 19…

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Football Starts 19th April

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 6

The annual meeting of delegates to the Murray Football League was held at Tocumwal on Sunday, when Mr. M. D…

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Football Corryong Club’s Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 16

[?] Football Club’s annual was attended by [?] members. A welcome was extended to [?] members, Rev Roberts…

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CRICKET Board’s reply to Barnes

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 19

ADELAIDE, Tues.: The Australian Cricket [?] of Control had never had before it any information [?]…

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Tennis

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 3

Jerilderie and surrounding Clubs were well represented at the Tournament staged by the former club on Sunday last, when some really…

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