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Sport, 1959

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Sports Front Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1959 · page 8

The usual fiery exchanges, which have become a pattern of recent committee meetings, kept the marathon 3¼ hours meeting…

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Bowls on Thursday and

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 March 1959 · page 1

A drawn mixed rinks tournament was played at the Deniliquin Bowling Club greens last Thursday night, when three…

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Local Tennis Teams Tops

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 March 1959 · page 8

LAST Sunday 11 teams took part in the Western Riverina teams championships at the Deniliquin tennis courts. Deniliquin took the titles in both men’s and women’s…

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Table Tennis Semi-finals (Contributed)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 March 1959 · page 2

TWO semi finals in both grades of the table tennis competition will be played tonight. Although many results may confidently be forecast there…

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Football Only 5 Weeks Off

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 March 1959 · page 1

THE START of football fixtures is now only about five weeks off and all town and district clubs are getting their organisations into gear. Last night the Edward River Football Association…

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Table Tennis Against Finley - Berrigan

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 March 1959 · page 1

TONIGHT an inter-town table tennis game has been arranged with Finley-Berrigan teams. Two teams selected from…

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C.S.I.R.O. Untroubled In Table Tennis (Contributed)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 March 1959 · page 2

Winners in “A” Grade table tennis semi-finals on Tuesday were C.S.I.R.O. and St. Michael’s…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 1

On Tuesday night of last week Berrigan Club were hosts to the Oaklands Club, and despite the fact that the weather was cold,…

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Racing News

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 8

Given Fine weather and local support, the 1959 Berrigan Cup meeting on Wednesday promises to be a great success. Horses…

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Tennis Clinic

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 6

The largest attendance of children for quite a few weeks turned up at the local courts on Saturday for the…

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Competition Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 7

In the final round of the MMTA Berrigan had rather a convincing win over Blighty, 20 sets, 184 games to .4 sets,…

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Cricket Final

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 7

The grand-final of the Yarrawonga District Cricket Association, between Mulwala and Berrigan commenced on…

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North Football Training

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 1

NORTH Football Club will start training tomorrow night at Memorial Park. Alan Renwick has been…

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Crockford Wins Tennis Singles

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 March 1959 · page 2

HOWARD Crockford won the men’s singles championship title for the second year in succession at the tennis…

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Cricket Semi-Finals Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 March 1959 · page 1

DRAW for grounds and umpires last night for the week-end’s Deniliquin District Cricket Association semi-finals…

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In Table Tennis: St Michael’s Win First Final (Contributed)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 March 1959 · page 9

St. Michael’s defeated Tennis Club in the preliminary table tennis final held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night by six rubbers to three. The match was not colourful although most rubbers…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1959 · page 5

In a excellent display of bowling in the A Grade final an Wednesday evening, E. Edwards proved too strong for D. Rev…

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Easter Tennis Tourney

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1959 · page 4

The Berrigan Tennis Club will conduct their annual tennis tournament over the Easter holidays and are…

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Racing Items of Interest

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1959 · page 6

The Berrigan Cup meeting last Wednesday was held andev ideal weather conditions. With big fields and tight fluistor the…

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Table Tennis Grand Final Tonight

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 March 1959 · page 1

TEAMS to compete in tonight’s “A” grade table tennis grand final at the Town Hall are:…

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