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Sport, 1952

2,300 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 115

Bowls Albury Club Teams (Games at Week-end) Ovens & Murray

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 14

ALBURY LIGHT BLUES v Albury Dark Blues, at Albury : Sellars, Ramsden, Crafty Hague; Seymour, McDonald, Stutterd, A. Dunn; O’Malley,…

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Test Cricket Sth. Africans here this year

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 14

BRISBANE, Thiers: The South African cricket team will play seven matches before the First Test, when they tour Australia next season…

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BOWLS Tourney at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 19

At the annual open tournament of Culcairn Women’s Bowling Club teams were present from Henty, Wodonga, Albury and Tallangatta. In the rinks…

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SWIMMING Albury water polo team in championships

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 19

Albury Amateur Swimming Club’s water polo team will compete in the South-western Championships at Cootamundra tomorrow…

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Football Sheridan to Coach Lavington

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 19

North Albury defender, Jack [?]heridan, will coach Lavington this season. Training begins on March 18…

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Rugby League Tumbarumba to approach Galvin for coaching job

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 18

Tumbarumba Rugby League Club will make an approach to Jack Galvin, captain-coach of Holbrook last year, to take charge of Tumbarumba…

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Boy’s winning dive SWIMMING Simpson House wins Grammar Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 8

Simpson House scored an easy win in the Albury Grammar School inter-house swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool yesterday afternoon. Open championship went to Sellars, of…

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Table Tennis Corowa Association’s annual meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 19

At the annual meeting, of Corowa District Table Tennis Association the president (Ald. H. S. MIHs) presided. The association has a credit of…

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No Sunday Cricket for Jindera Club

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 18

Events moved rapidly at Albury yesterday when Jindera Cricket Club officials expressed opposition to playing the semi-final match against…

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COURSING Sharid’s owner’s legal threat

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Sun.: Well performed greyhound Sharid was withdrawn from the Harold Park Stake last night by its Victorian owner-trainer…

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TENNIS Singles title to Matthews

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 14

Albury champion, Jim Matthews, blasted his way to victory in the final of the men’s singles in the A. and B. L.T.A. grade championships, which concluded yesterday…

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Football Tigers Begin Training Tomorrow

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 11

Albury Football Club will begin training at the sportsground tomorrow. Coach Leo Merrett said last…

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Boxing Albury Fans Will Get Feast of Good Fare

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 12

Ray French, who decisively defeated “Bluey” Wilkins at the West Melbourne Stadium on Friday night. is generally being hailed as a real…

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Swimming Pool No Government Funds

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 1

No funds are at present available for a grant towards a swimming: pool in Hay, according to a letter from the…

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Narrandera Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 3

Local punters had a day out at Narrandera on Saturday, when Morris, ridden by R. McGregor, now of Hay, won the Progressive…

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Rugby League Blues commence training tonight

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 16

Albury Blues Rugby League Club will commence training on Aloysius Park at 7.30 o’clock tonight. Coach George Elley is anxious to…

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SWIMMING Combined secondary schools’ carnival to-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 16

The secondary schools of Albury annual swimming carnival will be held at the Olympic Pool, commencing at 1.45 p.m…

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RUGBY New play-the-ball rule adopted

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Mon.: The NSW Rugby league tonight decided to adopt the new play-the-ball rule…

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Corowa Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Corowa Golf Club held in St. John's Parish Hall on…

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CRICKET Port Melbourne’s bright display

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 15

Bright carefree batting, with some excellent stroke-play, was a feature of game of the Port Melbourne team, led by Torn Lahiff, which…

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