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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1955

363 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 19

Diggers Golf Day

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1955 · page 3

Golfers, Diggers arid all interested are reminded that the Jerilderie Diggers' Golf Day, proceeds from which…

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Golf

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 6

R, Hancock, ne[?]t 62. was the winner of the stroke competition played on Sunday by members of the Mathoura Golf Clue, when…

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Table Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 6

Mathoura proved too strong for Moama Blacks last Friday : and won 12 sets to nine. Last week a team of four men,…

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Football Chivers Out

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 1

Deniliquin will be without the services of Geoff Chivers, who went off in the second quarter at Berrigan with a broken rib…

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FOOTBALL Mathoura held Off Bamawm Challenge

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 6

Mathoura managed to hold off the improving Bamawm side to win by four points and so keep their final four chances…

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Football Comment At the Crossroads

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 July 1955 · page 5

The fact that Deniliquin lost to Strathmerton at home on Saturday may prove to be deciding factor in the ultimate fate…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1955 · page 4

The Berrigan team, minus several regular [?] made the trip to Nathalia on Saturday and were not extended to…

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GOLF Continued from Front page

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1955 · page 4

Willey and Moore won the toss and Willey hit-off first he had the misfortune to put his drive out of bounds, Moore…

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Football Blighty No Match for Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1955 · page 1

In a game in which only the scores were one-sided, Jerilderie defeated Blighty at Blighty last Sunday…

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Golf Keith Campbell Trophy Won by Mr. & Mrs C. D. Moore

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1955 · page 1

An excellent round of 89 off the stick last Saturday afternoon, won the Trophy, donated by Mr. Keith Campbell, for…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1955 · page 1

Stork competitions were played on the local links on Saturday concurrent with rounds of the [?] championships. The…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1955 · page 5

After all the rain during the week the football ground at Berrigan on Saturday was sort and in places on the eastern side,…

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Mathoura News FOOTBALL Mathoura Down 8 Points To Echuca South

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 July 1955 · page 6

Echuca South [?] four hopes when they downed Mathoura [?] eight points [?] Mathoura on [?]…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1955 · page 9

Berrigan hoodoo on the Numurkah ground was continued on Saturday when the blues after trailing the tricolours for…

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Golf Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1955 · page 1

Due to the absence of a few members at Tocumwal Club's Annual Tournament last Sunday and no doubt the showery…

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Football Edney Defeated Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1955 · page 1

Suffering from a severe attack of Edneyitis, Jerilderie gave an inglorious display to go down to Berrigan by four…

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Mathoura News FOOTBALL Mathoura Fails Against Union

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 July 1955 · page 10

Mathoura, needing a win to challenge fourth place, failed badly against the leaders, Union, at Lockington…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1955 · page 4

The Berrigan Golf Club’s annual tournament was held on Friday Saturday, Sunday and Monday, and was a most…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1955 · page 5

Following the rain [?] the week, there were pools of water on parts of the local football ground on Saturday, and as the…

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