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Sport, 1959

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Bowls Tourney

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1959 · page 1

The berrigan Bowling Club held a very successful tournament at the week and players being present from all surround…

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Nearly 400 at Bowls Weeken[?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 January 1959 · page 4

Nearly 400 players took part in the Deniliqui[?] Bawling Club’s tenth annual carnival held over thr[?] days during the week-end. Many visitors were present from Echuca, Finle[?]…

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Twilight Races at Jerilderie

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 January 1959 · page 1

JERILDERIE Diggers’ Race Club will hold its first twilight meeting on Saturday, February 7…

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Girls’ Cricket Carnival For Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 January 1959 · page 1

AN interstate junior women’s cricket carnival will be held in Deniliquin later this year. It will give a big boost to local girls who began a four…

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Junior Tennis Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 January 1959 · page 6

A number of local children played in the Junior Tennis Tournament in Echuca. They were — Robin Wise, John…

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Cricket Challenge For Council

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 January 1959 · page 1

The Deniliquin Ladies Cricket Association have challenged the aldermen and Municipal Council staff to a…

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Cricket Enters 8Th Round

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 January 1959 · page 1

EIGTH round of district cricket starts tomorrow at Memorial Park. These will be the third last…

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Few Close Games In Table Tennis (Contributed)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 January 1959 · page 5

Most table tennis games this week went according to form with very few close decisions. Most games were underway within a reasonable time of the…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 8

The hot weather during [?] past week has made night [?]ing very popular. On Wednesday night, [?]…

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Pennant Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 1

The Semi-finals in the Pennant Bowls connection were held on Saturday last, Berrigan and Jerilderie teams meeting on the…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 4

The Berrigan Tennis Club’s singles championships— the Thistlebout and Waverley Cups, were conducted at the…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Murray Football League will be held next Sunday and will have before much discussion…

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Tennis Clinic

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 4

Although the day was very hot, forty two children, attended, the Berrigan tennis clinic on Saturday morning…

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Football Prospects New Team Faces for 1959 ?

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 6

The president of the Deniliquin Football Club (Mr. M. F. Conallin) said yesterday that 1958 coach Alan Clough was now…

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On the Courts Forty In Mixed Doubles Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 5

The best attendance of players at the Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Courts for the year was seen last Saturday afternoon. Forty players attended and took part in a Mixed Doubles Tournament…

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New Football Oval Now All Laid Out Big Progress At Old Showground

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 February 1959 · page 1

OVER recent weeks great strides lave been made in the development of the Old Showgrounds in Hardinge Street as a new sports oval. Voluntary labour by Deniliquin Football Club…

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Football Club Executive

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 February 1959 · page 6

1959 office bearers for the Mathoura Football Club, elected on Sunday morning, were : president…

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Football Meeting Postponed

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 February 1959 · page 6

The Mathoura Junior Football Club postponed its meeting on Wednesday night because one of its organisers was absent in…

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Open Tennis Held Last

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 February 1959 · page 6

The Mathoura Tennis Club held an open Tournament last Friday night. There were 26 entries…

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Completion of 8Th Round in Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 February 1959 · page 1

EIGHTH round of Deniliquin District Cricket Association fixtures will be concluded tomorrow and on Sunday…

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