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Sport, 1952

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Jerilderie Golf Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 3

At a meeting of Members of the above Club an Wednesday of last week, the resignation of Mr. C. R. Pleydell, as Hon. Secretary was…

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BOWLS W. Clarke Trophy

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

Play will commence at 2 p.m. sharp on Saturday, 19th inst. Three games of 14 ends will be played. Bowlers not available at…

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Swimming Three Records Are Broken

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed: Three records were broken in the finals of the second session of the NSW swimming championship at North…

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Coursing Two Men on Fraud Charge

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed.: Two men charged with having conspired with others to defraud the Muswellbrook, Mechanical Hare…

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Grazing lands turning to “dust bowls”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.: Weather experts said tonight there was no hope of rain within the next two days over drought-stricken northern N.S.W. Farmers in the north are becoming…

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Football Alan Strang Wodonga Rovers Coach

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 16

Alan Strang was appointed coach of Wodonga Rovers last night for the 1952 season. Strang, 29, represented Victoria…

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Country Tennis Championships Jim Matthews out of singles

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed.: Title holder and lost year’s runner-up were both beaten in semi-finals of the country men’s singles championship at White City today. Title holder, Fred Skillcorn, of Armidale, lost in…

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Cricket Morris to Be Examined To-day

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed.: Arthur Morris will undergo a medical examination tomorrow to determine whether he will be fit to…

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Swimming Notes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

IMPROVED weather conditions prevailed at the Edwardes Street Pool on Tuesday night when Deniliquin Amateur Life Saving Club conducted their usual weekly carnival. resulting in a better attendance and larger entries…

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Yackandandah swimming pool

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 9

Sir,—May we be granted space to reply to criticism of the Yackandandah Shire Council, under the heading “Swimming Pool Will be…

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Bowls Around The Kitty

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

As the elimination matches in the Club and Grade Championships progress the ultimate result is becoming more and more…

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Wodonga Football Club

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 16

WODONGA Football Club annual meeting will be held in the Shire Hall Supper Room on Tuesday, January 29, Annual report and…

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Boxing Carruthers-umeda Bout Off

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The fight between Jimmy Carruthers and Tommy Umeda scheduled for to-morrow night was called off today…

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CRICKET The Richmond Visit

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

Before their departure for Albury on Monday morning our Richmond visitors expressed keen appreciation of the…

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CRICKET Week-End Matches

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 8

Saturday next, Januar[?] Deniliquin v Wanganella [?] and Stonham), No. 1. Met[?] v Juniors (White), No. [?]…

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BOWLS Teams for to-morrow Wodonga O. & M.

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 15

Versus Corowa at Wodonga: Condon, Kerr, Grant, Stevenson: Arnold, Chamberlain, Prentice, Connell; Simpson, Murphy, Guinane, Quail…

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Social Cricket HOWLONG V. WAHGUNYAH

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

Wahgunyah Cricket Club will resume social matches after the holidays when they will journey to Howlong on Sunday. The…

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Country Tennis Championships Singles title to Dart

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 12

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Jack Dart, of Griffith, today won the country men’s singles title at White City. he beat Keith Pepper, of Wollongong, 6-2, 6-2. Dart was far too consistent for Pepper, who…

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Albury Cricket Murray-South faces defeat

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 15

Murray South, leader in first grade, faces a first innings defeat at the hands of East Albury in the game to be resumed at…

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Cricket Three West Indies Players Out

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Three members of the West Indies cricket team may be unfit to play in the match against…

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