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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1956

318 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 16

Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1956 · page 5

A football match was played on the local- ground on Saturday afternoon, between the Second Eighteen and the “Shire…

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GOLF Qualifying Rounds of Club Championships Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1956 · page 1

The qualifying rounds for the Club's A. B. and C. Grade Championships will be played next Sunday. The four leading players in each grade will qualify. Play will be over 18 holes and a stroke handicap will be…

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[?]rigan Races [?]endoned

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 June 1956 · page 1

[?] Patrick’s races were post[?] to the following Monday [?] 13 points of rain fell at [?] last Saturday, and after…

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Flood Waters Cut Roads But Weekend Football Still On

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 June 1956 · page 5

DESPITE flood waters covering the road by up to a foot for 15 yards on either side of the bridge, D.F.C. officials said last night that tomorrow’s match against Tocumwal would take place on Memorial Park…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1956 · page 9

Foursome competitions were played on the local links on Saturday afternoon, when following the rain during the week, casual…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1956 · page 4

The Berrigan team went to Numurkah on Saturday, and made Binends for their earlier dorcat by the “blues” by…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1956 · page 6

Yarrawonga defeated Jerilderie at Jerilderie last Sunday, 6 goals, 11 behinds, 47 points to 3 goals, 3 behinds,…

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Barham Golf Club Refused Licence

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 June 1956 · page 1

Application by the Barham Golf Club for a liquor licence was refused by the Licensing Board at Deniliquin yesterday…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1956 · page 4

The competition on Saturday were stroke play over 18 holes, and some good cards were returned both by Associates and…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1956 · page 8

The Column coain, [?] several regular players, visited Berrigan on Saturday, and were soundly defended by the loculu,…

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Football Tocumwal Defeat Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1956 · page 6

Jerilderie journeyed to Tocumwal on Sunday and after a most exciting finish were defeated by 10 points. Final…

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Golf

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 June 1956 · page 6

T.B. Soldiers’ Cup Day was held last Sunday to conjunction with a stableford event at the Mathoura Golf Course…

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Wakool News Table Tennis Association

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 June 1956 · page 7

Second round of matches in Wakool Table Tennis Association played on Tuesday night last was marked by large attendance of…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1956 · page 8

Competitions on the local links on Saturday last were for the monthly medal, the Associate trophy going to Mrs R. E, Bailey…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1956 · page 8

Berrigan journeyed to Nathalie on Saturday, and after a well contested match for three quarters, outclassed the home…

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Golf Club Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1956 · page 1

Flood waters and the recent heavy rains delayed the arrival in Jerilderie until lunch time Saturday of Mr…

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Public School Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1956 · page 4

On Friday last, Mr. Max Mason, Jerilderie's Captain-coach, visited the Public School to coach the school…

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Football Barooga Win Big Swim

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1956 · page 1

Barooga defeated Jerilderie on Sunday last in what could be termed the worst possible weather. It rained all the…

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Wakool Table Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 June 1956 · page 10

Good table tennis was witnessed at Wakool on Monday evening last, with players showing improved form for the third…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1956 · page 5

Competitions on the local golf links on Saturday were against par The associates event went to Mrs J. G. Bailey on a count…

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