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Sport, 1960

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Postponed Races Will Be Held Today

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1960 · page 1

Berrigan Races, which were postponed last Wednesday, due to the heavy rain, will now be held today (Tuesday)…

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Cricket Season Gets Under Way In Three Weeks

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 September 1960 · page 2

The 1960-61 cricket season will open In Deniliquin In three weeks’ time on October 15 and 16. The annual meeting of the district cricket…

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Seventeen District Schools At Athletic Carnival This

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 September 1960 · page 1

Another big schools’ athletic carnival, with 17 schools competing, is to be held at Memorial Park oval in Deniliquin on Friday. The carnival, which is being…

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Close Battle in Table Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 September 1960 · page 1

A close and spectacular table tennis grand final is predicted for next Tuesday night at the Edward Theatre…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1960 · page 1

The weather apparently was too bad for members to take part in the weekly golf competition on Saturday. However…

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Boxing Title

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 September 1960 · page 1

Deniliquin boxer, Larry Stitt, won the Riverina bantamweight title at Hillston at the weekend…

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Bowls Opening

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1960 · page 3

Opening day at Berrigan bowling green will be next Saturday, 1st October. Play commences at 2 p.m. Members are…

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Racing Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1960 · page 3

Berrigan District Race Club took advantage of a brief respite in the current wet weather to stage their postponed…

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Bowls Associates Have First Day

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 3

Although the season was officially opened two weeks earlier, bowling club associates had their first day’s play on…

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Tennis Win to “D”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 9

“D” and “C” tennis teams met last Thursday and the match resulted in a win for “D” after giving “C” 13 games…

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Scores Level As Vital Game Starts Blues Snatch Narrow Win From Tennis Club Table Tennis Grand Final

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 2

Premiership honors finally went to Blues (Crockford, Price, Priest) who defeated Tennis Club (McAllister, Tunny Hill) to win the Maxwell N. Huddle shield in the grand final on Tuesday night…

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Races Off Again to Make It Three in a Row

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 1

The prolonged wet spell in the district has badly affected race meetings and Deniliquin this week has…

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Edward River Grand Final on Sunday Will Ring Football Curtain Down

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 5

The curtain will be rung down on Deniliquin football this season with the grand final of the Edward River competition at Memorial Park on Sunday. Matched will be old rivals, [?] and East, and support…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1960 · page 1

There was a good attendance of members and visitors at the local Bowling Club en Saturday afternoon, when the Shire…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1960 · page 4

There was a very small attendance of members at the golf links on Saturday, owing to other attractions. The event…

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Pennant Bowls Starts

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 October 1960 · page 7

The bowls pennant season will commence on Saturday when the first match, in the Campaspe Valley Bowling…

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Berrigan Tennis Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1960 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Tennis Club was held on Friday, 10th September, there being an attendance of 24…

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Bowls Associates

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 October 1960 · page 1

On Wednesday 36 bowling club Associates played their monthly competition in “A” grade and “B” and “C” grades…

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Mrs. Wragge New President of Golf Club’s Associates

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 October 1960 · page 13

Mrs. Geoff Wragge last Thursday was elected unopposed as president of the Deniliquin Golf Club Associates. Mrs. B. S. Bott was re-elected captain, Mrs. D:…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1960 · page 1

Twenty-seven players took part in a rinks tournament on the local green on Saturday for trophy donated by, Mr B,…

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