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Sport, 1955

363 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 19

It’s on again tomorrow as football starts

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 1

The 1955 football season starts tomorrow, and throughout the area teams are looking to their laurels, Deniliquin will travel to Nathalia, last year’s winner of the wooden spoon, for the firs match…

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Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 April 1955 · page 9

The weather was ideal for the playing of the annual Easter Tennis Tournament, Results were:—Men’s Doubles:…

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School Tennis Courts

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 April 1955 · page 1

Last week-end saw the commencement of the High School Parents and Citizens’ Association project to construct…

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Pine-Wang. Football Club Picks Colours,Officials

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 April 1955 · page 8

A Pretty Pine-Wanganella football team has been accepted into E.R.F.A. This was decided at a meeting…

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[?] start [?] football Deniliquin [?] [?] Results on Page 7 ) [?] M.F.L. GAMES

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 April 1955 · page 1

[?] 17 Goals 9 Behinds Go defeated Finley 12 [?] 10 Behinds (58 pts.). [?] 17 Goals 13 Behinds…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1955 · page 4

Ten pairs competed in a competition on the local Green on Thursday, which was won Mr. H. Ednie and Mrs S. Dunn,…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1955 · page 5

The Murray League 1955 season commenced on Saturday, under conditions which were somewhat warm. For the Berrigan…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1955 · page 3

The final of the Pairs Championships was decided last Saturday and resulted in a win for J. Ackland and F. Lee…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1955 · page 3

Jerilderie Football Club had their first practice game on Sunday and it was very pleasing to see so many players…

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Football.... First home game tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 8

Denliquin play Cobram at Memorial Park tomorrow and the match will be the most interesting and even to be played in Murray League. Both teams have improved…

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Seconds to play in Murray Football League

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 7

Deniliquin's request that the 2nd XVIII draw be reversed was agreed to at a special meeting of delegates at Tocumwal…

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Table Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 April 1955 · page 5

A meeting of the Table Tennis Club was held last week. Office bearers elected were:— President. Mr. Bob Bergmanis;…

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Poor Fields for Diggers’ Races

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 April 1955 · page 10

A treble to Gilbert Britten, young Bendigo apprentice and a double to the Armstrong (Bendigo) stables were features of Saturday’s annual Diggers’ Autumn meeting…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 9

The Berrigan team went to Strathmerton on Saturday, minus D. Hickey and Clements, whose places were taken by J. Rockliff…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 10

A Wind-up Meeting of the Berrigan District Cricket Club will be held at the Federal Hotel on Thursday, 28th April, to…

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Bowls

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1955 · page 4

The President was favoured with fine weather when he held his day at the Bowling Green last Saturday…

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FOOTBALL Jerilderie d. Strathmerton

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1955 · page 6

The opening matches of the Murray League Second Eighteen Association Competition were played last Sunday…

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Football Two Ch[?] Numur[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 8

There are two [?] meet Numurkah on Satur[?] C. Erickson and Terry [?] will replace Eric Hall and [?]…

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Football

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 May 1955 · page 9

The first round for 1955 was played April 23. when Mathoura were at home to Moama. Owing to the dry weather the…

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