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Sport, 1952

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Teachers and swimming classes Get expenses only

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 11

SYDNEY, Tues.: Education Department teachers’ who were paid to hold holiday swimming classes were not concerned by…

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Bowls Albury Women’s Club

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 16

A spoon competition was conducted by Albury Women’s Bowling Club yesterday. The winning team comprised: Miss Hensley, Miss Heath, Mrs…

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Tennis Semi-finals Postponed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 16

Executive of the pennant and grading committee of A & B LTA has decided to postpone for another week the semi-finals in the B Special and C…

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Shield Cricket Queensland well beaten

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 16

ADELAIDE, Wed.: Queensland was deservedly beaten outright by 205 runs by SA in the Sheffield Shield game which ended here…

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Country Week Tennis Four Teams in Strong Position

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed.: Four teams are in strong positions in the men’s A. division after the third day’s play of the country tennis championships at White City today. They are Wollongong I, Tamworth I, Newcastle l,…

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Boxing tourney to raise funds for Rugby grounds

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 14

At a meeting at the Globe Hotel (last night a committee was formed to raise funds for the improvement and development of amenities at Greenfield Park as a Rugby League ground for Albury…

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Swimming Classes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 5

Reference to the excellent work done by the instructors, Messrs Reg. Knuckey and Geoff Bult, in the early morning…

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Boxing offer to Walcott

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 14

CAMDEN (New Jersey), Thurs.: The world heavyweight champion “Jersey” Joe Walcott yesterday said that he had been…

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Swimming Clubs Loss

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 1

Reference to the loss sustained by the Deniliquin Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club in the deaths of Neville Oddy and…

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Nurses Swimming Race

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

A nurses team |s at present training for a relay challenge race against London Dry Cleaners. It is expected that the…

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Cricket

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 15

THE Burrumbuttock Cricket Team to play Walla Walla Saturday January 12. Team to be picked from the following: G. G. Hall…

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Tennis Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

Last Sunday's Inter-town match at Wangaratta proved a very close contest, although Wang, won the ladies' and…

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Bowls Around the Kitty

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 3

Secretary Jack Smith is busy making preparations for the forthcoming Annual Bowls Tournament to be held during the…

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Swimming Albury Club Carnival on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 14

On Saturday night, starting at 8 p.m. sharp, Albury Swimming Club will stage one of the most outstanding carnivals ever held in…

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Swimming Notes Keenness in Club Events

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 6

DESPITE the cool change there was a satisfactory attendance at the carnival conducted by the Deniliquin Swimming Club held at the Edward Street Swimming Pool on Tuesday night…

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Work Starts on Griffith Swimming Baths

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

Work commenced on Friday morning last on the Griffith swimming pool project. Mr. J. N. Sedgwick, manager of the Minor…

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COURSING Corowo draw for to-morrow night

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 15

MURRAY STAKE, 2nd div.: Ma[?] Percy Trine, Abruzzi, Regal Gold, Flora Dawn, Popular Prince, Giddy Bug, Queen Miri…

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Week-end Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 1

A match will be played at Memorial Park on Sunday between the team selected to play in Bendigo during Country Week and…

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Cricket Wodonga Association

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 15

Tomorrow the fifth round of the competition will be completed. Position of games is: Belvoir 69, v SEC 6/37; Church of Christ 15 v. Librarians…

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Picnic races at Corryong

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 16

Sixty horses’ nominations have been received for five events on the Corryong RSL Race Club’s programme tomorrow. Main race,…

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