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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1949

3,281 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 165

Swimming

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

The Gundagai Swimming Club held a most successful Carnival on Sunday last. Swimmers were present from all Clubs in the Riverina…

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Tennis

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2
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DESPITE the, hot weather, 42 pairs entered and played in the American Tournament on the town grass courts last Sunday…

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Bowls and Bowlers

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

The Pennant competition started on Sunday in the Wagga and District Bowling Association, Coolamon being at home to Wagga City in the No. 2…

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SWIMMING Tumut Swimming Club Life Saving Club to be formed

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 1

At the meeting of the committee of the Tumut Swimming Club held last week it was decided that owing to a recent fatality and…

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Tennis Teams

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 6

ST. MICHAEL'S v R.A.A.F.: C. Mynott, R. Harridine (capt.), M. McCormack, G. Bowen, T. Walsh (emergency)…

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Football Facts

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 4

On Monday night the Gundagai Football Club held Its annual meeting, and it was decided to call applications for the…

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Swimming Carnival Leeton Baths February 27

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

A MEETING of the Leeton Amateur Swimming Club was held on Wednesday night, when the officials for the…

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Coolamon Football Club Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Coolamon Rovers’ Football Club was held in the School of Arts of Wednesday night last. The retiring president…

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Coolamon Football Club Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 3

The anual meeting of the Coolamon Rovers’ Football Club was held [?]the School of Arts on Wednesday night last. The retiring president,…

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Night Tennis Competition. Presentation of Trophies

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 6

On Friday last the presentation of trophies to the winners of the Night Tennis Competition was made by Mr. E. Butterfield to the Bash…

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Night Tennis Competition Presentation of Trophies

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 3

On Friday last the presentation of trophies to the winners of the Night Tennis Competition was made by Mr. E. Butterfield to the Bash…

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Junior Cricket Last Saturday's Matches

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

Tigers batted, first in their match against the Junior Colts and were all out for 88. D. Molony (30) and T. McGowen (20) were the main…

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'Furphies' from the Soldiers' Club CRICKET

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

SATURDAY COMP.: In the vital game against Ibis, the club side, batting first, could only manage to scrape together 125 runs against the…

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Cricket Week-end Fixtures Saturday, 1st GRADE

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 5

R.S.L. 125 v Ibis 4 for 56. Yahco 204 v Methodist 0 for 6. SATURDAY, 2nd GRADE Y.A.H.S. v Yanco, Y.A.H.S…

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Special Committee to Appoint Coach Rugby League Club Makes Alteration to Decision

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 8

Between 40 and 50 members of the Junee Rugby League Football Club met last night at a special general meeting to consider the…

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Rugby League Annual Meeting Of Leeton Club Tribute to Player Coach Adoption of Constitution

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 4

AT the annual meeting of the Leeton Rugby Club on Monday night, the president expressed pleasure at the successful…

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Permission Taken From Golf Club. Trouble Brewed Over Lopping of Trees

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

Permission to carry out certain alterations to the Golf Club course on the common has been withdrawn from the Golf Club by the…

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Tumut Turf Club Annual Races next Week Over Ninety Horses Nominated

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

Officials of the Tumut Turf Club are very pleased with the response of owners and trainers for the £600 annual meeting of the club…

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Cricket Semi-finals Are Interesting. Last Round of Second Grade Competition

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 5

The semi-finals of the Taylor cup and the last round of the second competition will take place on Sunday…

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