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Sport, 1960

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 5

This season the Yarrawonga Cricket Association has changed from the usual two day matches to one day games, of split time,…

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Tennis Coaching

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 9

Tennis coaching at the lawn tennis courts began last Saturday. Three sections are open this season, beginners and those under…

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Tennis Clinic

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 3

Last Saturday morning saw a good attendance of 57 children take part in the tennis clinic. This number included…

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Football Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 1

Although summer sport is now well under way, and temperatures rising each day, all is by no means dead in the football…

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Honours in Opening Cricket Round First Century and Outright Points to Town at Weekend

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 8

The Town cricket club on Sunday took out major honours in the first round of the Deniliquin and districts competition by soundly defeating Postal Institute outright. The side saw the season’s first century go up from the bat of Kevin O’Donnell,…

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Trophies Presented at Victory Dinner Over 300 celebrate East Football Club E. R. F. A. Premiership

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 3

Over 300 attended the Town Hall dinner-dance on Friday right to celebrate East football club’s premiership win this year in the Edward River Football Association. The huge crowd represented one of the biggest club gatherings in the town…

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Associate Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1960 · page 9

On Wednesday afternoon 54 bowls associates played for trophies donated by club president (Mr. J. N. Maw) and Mrs…

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Second Round Under Way at Weekend in District Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1960 · page 9

The cricket competition will enter its second round tomorrow and on Sunday with all matches set down for Memorial Part. The draw is as follows:…

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News From Mathoura Alan Hudson Wins Football Club’s Best and Fairest

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1960 · page 8

Alan Hudson narrowly won the Mathoura football club’s best and fairest award for the season with a total of 57 votes and he received his trophy at the presentation ball in the shire hall last week…

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Associate Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 November 1960 · page 8

With one win and two draws out of three games of 21 ends, Deniliquin women bowlers won their match in the…

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Racing Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1960 · page 3

Berrigan apprentice, Davie Heywood, will ride in today’s Centenary Melbourne cup His mount will be Reinsman…

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Tennis Clinic

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1960 · page 3

A total of 58 children attended Saturday morning’s clinic when the events played were boys’ and girls’ doubles…

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Pennant Bowls Double Defeat

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 November 1960 · page 8

Both Deniliquin Pennant competition teams were defeated last Saturday. In the Campaspe Valley…

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Swimming Club Presidency Not Filled Yet

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 November 1960 · page 1

The position of president of the Deniliquin Swimming Club has been held over until a special public meeting next…

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Blighty Presentation Dinner Edward River Football Reached High Standard Of Play During Season

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 November 1960 · page 2

The standard of football in the Edward River Association last season had been as high if not higher than that in the Murray League seconds competition, Mr. G. Cowie said at the Blighty Club’s annual dinner in the Blighty Hall on Friday…

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Associate Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 November 1960 · page 8

On Wednesday afternoon, the bowling associates competition was for “A” grade and “B” and “C” grades…

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Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 November 1960 · page 11

Last Saturday afternoon, a men’s and ladies singles tennis tournament was conducted at the lawn courts…

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Diggers’ Races

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 November 1960 · page 11

The Deniliquin Diggers’ Race Club has received permission to hold its Cup meeting on Saturday, December 3…

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BLUE n Gold Club Dinner Told Football Has Part To Play In The Economy Of Town

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 November 1960 · page 5

With expenditure of nearly £2,500 in Deniliquin during the last football season, the. Blue ’it Gold club was playing its small part in the economy of the town. The club secretary (Mr. Harry Sreeves) said this at the club’s dinner attended…

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Associates Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 November 1960 · page 1

The first round of the “A” and “B” grade championships of the bowling associates must be played by November 23 it…

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