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Sport, 1955

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Football Auxiliary an Excellent Year

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1955 · page 6

The ladies’ Auxiliary of the Berrigan Football Club held a meeting on Friday, 25th November, to finalise their year’s work…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1955 · page 3

Rain last Saturday prevented any play in the Pennant competition, consequently, each team was awarded 4…

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Associates’ Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 December 1955 · page 5

Recent winners in the associates competition are as follows : Wednesday November 30.— Mesdames Gill, Gannon, Lord…

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Swimming Club President Will Retire

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 December 1955 · page 8

Acting President of [?] Deniliquin Swimming Cl[?] Mr. H. G. Campbell. [?] announce his retireme[?]…

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Late Mathoura Ne[?] TENNIS

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 December 1955 · page 8

Intra-club match results; team (N. Dolan. capt. defe[?] “A” (A Bourke. capt.) PERSONAL…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 December 1955 · page 4

Deniliquin Pennant [?] was defeated by 16 points [?] they travelled to Tongala Saturday…

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Echuca Boxing Day Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 December 1955 · page 4

The Echuca Boxing Day Carnival again promises to be most successful yet stage entries are well ahead of…

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Speed Boat Racing

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 December 1955 · page 6

The Yarrawonga Foreshore Committee and the Victorian Speed Boats are conducting the annual Speed Boat Racing at…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1955 · page 5

Sixteen players competed in rink competition on Saturday victory going to a four skippered by Ron. Tinsley who were…

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Associates’ Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 December 1955 · page 3

Five teams each with two games, played off on Wednesday afternoon for trophies donated by Mrs. V. Crowther…

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Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 December 1955 · page 8

Intra-club semi-finals played last week-end swotted in a win for “A” team (A. Bourke, capt.), from “B” team (P. Fogarty), and…

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Table Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 December 1955 · page 3

Top four teams in the Table Tennis Association consolidated their positions on the premiership ladder with…

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Weekend Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 December 1955 · page 1

Deniliquin District Cricket Association draw for the remainder of the season has been re-arranged as the turf wickets are now…

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Cricket Clubs’ £15 Levy

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 December 1955 · page 8

A levy of £15 was imposed on all clubs in the Deniliquin District Cricket Association at a meeting of the club delegates…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1955 · page 7

Deniliquin Pennant Bowls team was narrowly defeated by Kyabram Blacks in a closely contested match at the local…

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Swimming Club Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1955 · page 5

Members passed a vote of thanks to the retiring president of the Deniliquin Amateur Swimming and Life…

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Annual Report by Football Club President Club President

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1955 · page 8

“Although the premiership pennant eluded Deniliquin once more, I feel that it the past season we have laid the foundation for not only a most successful 1956, but have also assured this town and district of continued…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1955 · page 4

Three teams tied in the competition on the local Green on Saturday an din the play-off Messrs S. McGinnes W. Duncan…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 December 1955 · page 5

Jerilderie visited Yarrawonga last Saturday to play the last Pennant game before the Christmas New Year…

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Swimming Club

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 22 December 1955 · page 6

Business discussed at the Swimming Club meeting held recently included the proposal to cement the childrens’ pool,…

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