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Sport, 1961

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Riverina Amateur Athletics Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 October 1961 · page 2

At the request of the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association the Deputy Mayor of Wagga Wagga, Ald. F. C…

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Over 100 Pine Football Dinner

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1961 · page 6

If the North Pine Football Club had gained another couple of wins early in the season, I am sure they would have made the four, West captain-coach, Jim Jennings said at the club’s annual wind-up dinner in the North Hall on Saturday night. In proposing the toast…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 6

Last Saturday saw one of the best roll up of members for some time, when 40 bowlers took part in a rinks…

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Swimming Leases

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 2

Deniliquin Municipal Council has granted the Deniliquin Amateur Swimmng and Life Saving Club the lease of Edwardes st…

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Associate Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 1

Forty-eight associates took part in triple bowls on the Deniliquin links last Wednesday and two teams won all three games…

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Tennis Clinic

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 4

A total of 64 children attended Saturday morning’s clinic, which was about 20 below the opening day record,…

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Tennis Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 4

Mixed doubles were conducted at the courts on Saturday afternoon, when after some very close sets, Elizabeth…

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Over 250 at St. Michael’s Races

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 4

Deniliquin St. Michael’s Race Club conducted a successful centenary meeting on Saturday when 23 class horses raced for £400 prizemoney. About 250 people…

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Forty One Horses Raced at Picnic Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 3

Whilst fields were slightly smaller than in recent years, racing at last Wednesday’s Berrigan Picnic meeting was…

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Golf Social

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 3

About 350 people attended the Deniliquin Golf Club’s monthly social in the club rooms last Saturday night…

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New Secretary for Tennis Club

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 6

The tennis club met recently at the Memorial centre, when Mr. John Adams presided over a small attendance…

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Swimming Carnival to Be Held on Nov. 5

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 7

Deniliquin Swimming Ode will hold its lint carnival [?] the season at the Edward River Pool on Sunday, November 5. [?] was decided at the club’s…

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The Country Cricket Scene

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 8

At Finley, Yarroweyah were bundled out for 36 and top scorer was W. Jones with 7 runs…

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Major Upset in Deni. Football Club President, Six Committee Men Resign Last Night

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 1

A mass resignation of Deniliquin Football Club committee members, including the president, Mr. M. Conallin, last night placed the club without leadership and rendered the committee unconstitutional. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PRESIDENT CONALLIN…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1961 · page 4

[?] Tuesday night a spices [?]ies tournament was [?]d and despite the [?] at an excellent time…

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Bowls Associates

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1961 · page 3

Seventeen associates took part in a pairs competition last Thursday, the winners being Mrs P. Brady and Mrs…

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Associate Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 October 1961 · page 10

Associate bowlers played three games of eight ends recently and the winners q were Mrs. Maw (S), Mr. N…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1961 · page 3

With the season now well under way, it is pleasing to see so many turning up for play each Saturday…

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First Open Bowls Tournament Starts

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 October 1961 · page 7

The first open bowls tournament of the season was held on Sunday with mixed pairs on the Deniliquin greens. The preliminary round…

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[?]Awn Tennis [?]Creasingly [?]Opular

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 October 1961 · page 1

The Deniliquin Laws Tennis Club is very pleas[?] with the increasing in[?]est being shown in…

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