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Sport, 1955

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Bowls Tournament Attracts Many Visitors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 January 1955 · page 5

Sporting fixtures for Deniliquin for the Australia Day long week-end holiday include the annual tournament conducted by the Deniliquin Bowing Club, and the club championships to be played by members of the…

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Out Of Finals In Country Week Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 January 1955 · page 1

Neither Deniliquin “A” or “B” teams were successful in reaching the finals of the Country Week Cricket played…

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Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 February 1955 · page 5

The second semi-final of the intra-club matches played last week resulted in a win for “D” team (P. Fogarty, capt.) from…

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Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 February 1955 · page 5

Mathoura won by 34 runs when they were at home to Walliston last Saturday. H. Coppinger with 31 batted…

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Tennis Club C’ships. Decided at Week-end

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 February 1955 · page 1

Winners of last year’s [?]dies singles and ladies [?]ubles club championships were again…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1955 · page 5

The annual tournament of the local Bowling Club was very successfully held on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. In the pairs…

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Berrigan Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1955 · page 4

Following , are the handicaps for. horses engaged in the Berrigan District Race Club’s Summer Meeting, to be hold to-day…

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Swimming Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1955 · page 6

A large party from Jerilderie attended the Narrandera Swimming Carnival last Sunday and saw Dennis Bird,…

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Bowls Steele Cup Retained

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1955 · page 1

Finley arrived in full force last Wednesday night but failed in their attempt for the Steele Cup. Its rather…

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Football Club to Try for Coreen League

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1955 · page 3

At a well attended meeting of Jerilderie Football Club, held in he Mechanics' Institute on Friday night it was…

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Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 February 1955 · page 6

The grand final of the intraclub matches was played last Wednesday between “A” team (A. Murphy, captain), and “D”…

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Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 February 1955 · page 6

Only Mathoura player at Country Week cricket in Bendigo was Mr. Bruce Crump. However, there were many…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1955 · page 4

Twenty-two teams competed in the rinks competition at the local Club’s annual tournament on Monday of last week, and at…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1955 · page 1

Following are the results of the local Tennis Club’s championships just concluded;— Men’s…

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Berrigan Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1955 · page 7

The Berrigan District Race Club conducted its summer meeting on Wednesday last, and although the racing generally was…

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Ray Ednie. Berrigan’s Football Coach

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1955 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee [?] the Berrigan Football Club on friday evening, Ra[?] Ednie was [?]nanimoualy selected as coach…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1955 · page 1

Finley Greens scored a convincing 5 points to our 3 last Saturday. No doubt this bowls is a funny game, but…

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Tennis Club Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1955 · page 1

Club officials have been requested to revive the once very popular Easter Tennis Touraments in Jerilderie and…

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Diggers' Races Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1955 · page 3

Patrons to the Jerilderie Diggers' Race Meeting next Saturday, for which 62 horses have nominated for the six…

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Outright Bowls Winners

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 February 1955 · page 1

Teams from Hay, Moama and Numurkah competed with local Associates at the annual open tournament of the…

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