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Sport, 1961

377 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 19

Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 2

A pairs’ competition was played on the local bowling green on Saturday last, the winners being Messrs S…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 2

The 1961-62 cricket season is under way. Berrigan, this year changed over to the stronger Murray Valley…

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Tennis Clinic

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 1

Yes, hoys and girls, your clinic is starting its 1961-62 season on Saturday next. Rex Hartwig will be in…

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Football Result

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 5

Deniliquin Public School Walker House defeated South Public Boonoke House 7.2 to 3.5 in the final of the P.S.A.A.A. football…

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Bowls Play Last Weekend

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 5

Teams representing the Deniliquin Bowling Club in the Campaspe Valley Association and Central Murray…

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88 Compete in Associates’ Bowls Opening

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 2

The official opening day of the Deniliquin Bowling Associates’ season was held last Wednesday…

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Tennis Opening Day a Great Success

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 5

One of the most successful opening days in the Deniliquin Lawns Tennis Club’s history was held last Saturday when 70 players took part in the first tournament of the season…

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Golf Day Raises £16 for Project

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 7

The novelty golf day field last Sunday for the Liston Park Project was not well attended. However, the park…

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Mathoura Calling Big Attendance at Football Dinner

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 7

A “victory dinner” was held at the Pastoral Hotel last Friday. It was donated by Mrs. B. O’Neill. [?] R. Thorpe, Mr. A. Edwards and Mr. E. Robertson. [?] f. Thomas donated the liquid refreshments…

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Associate Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 October 1961 · page 1

In play at the Deniliquin bowling links last Sunday 38 associates played three games of eight ends…

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[?]layrung Tennis Opening Day

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 October 1961 · page 1

The Mayrung Tennis Club [?] Saturday held a successful [?]ening day with 32 players [?]mpeting in the first…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon the first and second round of the J. Reynoldson handicap singles competition was played,…

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BOWLS Associates

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 1

A very pleasant afternoon was held at the Club House on Thursday, mainly to say farewell to two valued…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 3

After the rather heavy invasion of the younger stars over the week-end, it is anticipated that a big number…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 3

Berrigan’s entry into the Murray Valley Cricket, Association was a very successful one, winning their first game…

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Tennis Clinic

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 4

The Berrigan tennis clinic got away to a flying start on Saturday last, when a record number of [?]4 children took…

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Deni. Win First Pennant Bowls Game

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 1

Deniliquin won a closely contested pennant bowling match against Moama Blues on Deniliquin greens…

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Mathoura Football Presentation Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 7

The Fitzpatrick Shield, and the three cups which Mathoura won, were proudly and prominently displayed at the Premiership Presentation Ball, which was held in the Shire Hall on Friday, October 6…

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Lawn Tennis Pennant Comp. is Organised

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 1

Teams are being chosen this week for a pennant competition to begin at the Deniliquin Lawn…

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Proposed Hotel-motel Will Have Swimming Pool and Public Restaurant

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 1

Some features of the 100-year-old loyal Hotel, to be demolished soon to make way for luxury £150,000 hotel-motel will be retained in the new project, the general manager and secretary of Mascot Industries, Mr. J. Dransfield, said in Deniliquin yesterday…

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