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Sport, 1941

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Swimming Notes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 1

OWING to the Patriotic Night Trotting events being held on Thursday night, the usual night carnival for children's events and…

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Greyhound Racing. Nine Splendid Races To-morrow (Wed.) Night Many Visiting Dogs Engaged

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 3

The best nominations for some time Have been received by the Narandera Greyhound Racing club for its meeting to be held to-morrow…

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Tennis Murray-street Club

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 6

The Murray St. Tennis Club, formerly the Methodist Club, will be officially opened on Saturday afternoon at 2.15, Members of kindred clubs are invited to attend…

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Tennis Trail St. Club

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Trail St. Tennis Club will be held in the club house on Monday next. Old and intending members are invited…

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Bowls Junee Club Visit to Temora

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 6

In the Scott Cup an A grade championship of 31 up. J. Jones met Bennetts. Both these players players good bowls in the same rink, at Country Week. Bennetts got…

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Pennant Bowls Three Clubs Level in "A" Games

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 1

ON Sunday last, the Wade Club met the Jondaryan Club (Griffith), on the latter's green. "A" teams skippered by Frew…

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Golf the Rock Club Annual Meeting Held

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 6

The Rock Golf Club held its annual meeting on Friday, when there, was a good attendance. The club concluded the year with a credit balance of £15/8/6. A letter was received from Mr. J…

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Wagga Races Noninations Close To-night

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 6

Owners and trainers are finally refolded that nominations for the wagga St. Patrick's Day races on Wednesday, March 19, close with…

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Tumut Golf Club Annual Meeting Opening Day 6th April

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Tumut Golf Club took place in the C.W.A. Rooms on Friday night last. The financial…

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Golf Notes New Captain Valuable Asset to Club Course Preparation Proceeds to Schedule

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

LOCAL golf news at the moment concerns mainly the preparation of the course in readiness for 1941 season Opening Day,…

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Patriotic Cricket V.C.A. Reports Loss on Matches Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 2

The patriotic cricket match in Melbourne, coupled with the expense incurred in sending a Victorian leam to other States, resulted in a loss of £360…

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CRICKET Tumut and District Association Semi-finals Won By Batlow and Wyangle

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 2

The semi-final between Batlow ami Wyangle was continued last Sunday when Batlow, who had a lead of [?]49 runs on the 1st innings, continued to…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

Representatives of the Cootamundra Catholic Tennis Club are to visit Young next Sunday for a return match against the Catholic Young…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

The batsmanship or Ray Ward, of Jugiong, was the highlight of the grand final of the Hogan Gold Cup Competition commenced at Gundagai…

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Golf Wagga Country Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of the associates of the Wegga Country Golf Club will be held at the Commercial Hotel on Monday, March 24, at 8 p.m. The…

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Tennis Collins Club Holds Official. Opening

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

In typical autumn weather the Collins. Tennis Club held its annual opening last Sunday, representatives being present from most Wagga clubs, the Wagga Lawn Tennis…

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Cootamundra Pastime Football Club Annual Meeting Lapses

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Cootamundra Pastime Football Club was to have been held on Monday night last, but lapsed through poor attendance…

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Bowls Players and Where They Play a Good Friend Passes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

At a recent meeting of the N.S.W Bowling Association a resolution was carried instructing all umpires of[?]ciating in pennant and other…

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Wagga Races Satisfactory Nominations for St. Patrick's Day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

At the closing hour last night for nominations for the Wagga St. Patrick's Day races on Wednesday. March 19, the secretary (Mr. J. F. De Groot) stated that the list compiled was most satisfactory and…

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Track Work Preparing for Wagga Races Loosening Up Exercises

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

As a prelude to the more serious work approaching the Wagga St. Patrick's Day races on March 19. several candidates stretched out rather freely on the Wagga…

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