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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1955

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Football Starts April 16

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1955 · page 1

The Murray Football League competition will commence on Saturday, April 16, it was decided…

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East Football Club Elects Officers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 March 1955 · page 1

The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Denlliquin East Football Club held in the council…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1955 · page 4

A mixed pairs competition on Sunday week last was won by Mr. E. A. McCouchie and Mrs J. Lee, going through the three…

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This Game of Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1955 · page 5

This most popular game is called rinks play. [?] team consists of three really good [?] second and…

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Swimming Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1955 · page 3

The final events of the season will be held at the pool on Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. Swimming and diving…

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Golf Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1955 · page 3

The Party in aid of the Flood Relief Fund, conducted by the Jerilderie Golf Club in their Club House last…

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Bowls Jerilderie Defeat Berrigan

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1955 · page 4

In a very close game on the Finley Green last Saturday we defeated Berrigan 66 to 62. Bad luck for Berrigan…

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Local Swimming Facilities Impress Visitor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 1

A visitor to Deniliquin last week-end was Mr Bill Atkinson, prominent Melbourne swimming coach…

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Boxing Club’s First Bouts A Success

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 1

The opening of the club with a series of bouts at the North Rodeo had been a great success said Mr T. P. O’Callaghan,…

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Hay Jockey Club Races Handicaps for Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 2

The following are the handicaps:— FLYING HANDICAP 6 Furlongs…

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Mathoura News Golf Club Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 March 1955 · page 7

At a well attended meeting of the Mathoura Golf Club Mr. F. Hogan was re-elected president. Other office bearers are: Vice…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 5

A rink competition, amongst local players on Saturday afternoon was won by one skippered by Mr S. Dalgliesh, who were…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 5

Berrigan and Mulwala teams met in a semi-final of the districts competition, at Rennie, and the former were victorious by…

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Bowls. Jerilderie Win Pennant

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 5

The final of the C.G.V. B.A. was played at Berrigan on Saturday, the competing teams being Jerilderie and Yarrawonga,…

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Football. Season to Start on 16th APRIL

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1955 · page 3

At a meeting of the Murray League on Sunday week it was resolved to start the season on 16th April, and that the draw…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1955 · page 1

After a very hard tussle on the Berrigan Green last Saturday, we proved to be a little too good for Yarrawonga…

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Swimming Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1955 · page 6

The final events of the season were held at the local pool on Sunday afternoon when seven events were…

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Golf Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1955 · page 1

Preparations for the opening of the golf season on Sunday week. 3rd April, are almost complete, but there still…

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Dept. Makes Grant For High School Tennis Courts

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 March 1955 · page 6

Mr. J. Bingham, Area Director of Education, made his first visit to Deniliquin last week…

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Mathoura News Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 7

Last week’s intra club match resulted in a win for A team (A. Bourke, captain) over D team (R. Merkel)…

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