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Sport, 1949

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Golf Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 4

In these days when less work for more money" is the vogue, it is pleasing to see so many enthusiastic members rolling up their…

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Junee Golf Club Elects New Officers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

JUNEE, Tues.: The annual meeting of the Junee Golf Club was held at the club house last night…

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Sid Barnes in Grade Cricket

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Test player, Sid Barnes, will play grade cricket on Saturday for the first time for nearly two…

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Golf Club Permission To Be Renewed After Wood Money is Paid

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 8

The Junee Golf Club has offered to pay for wood recently taken from the common. Permission to carry out…

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First fine in Club's History, four Associated Members Unsuccessfully Seek Election to Golf Club General Committee

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF THE JUNEE GOLF CLUB, FOUR ASSOCIATE MEMBERS WERE NOMINATED FOR POSITIONS ON THE GENERAL COMMITTEE WHEN THE ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD AT THE CLUB…

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Boxing

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 1

The boxing tournament under the auspices of the Tumbarumba Turf Club, which was to have been held on March 4,…

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Tennis Batlow Match

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 8

The following player have been selected to play at Batlow on Sunday next: Ladies: Mrs E. Marchant, Mrs W…

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Swimming Planning Improvements at the Reserve

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 8

On Saturday afternoon next at 3 p.m. members of the Gundagai Swimming Club will meet at the re serve when the plan will be drawn…

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Cricket Association Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 4

The Merrin Cup competition has developed into a keen flight for the minor premiership, with Ex-Service and Bethungra…

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Saturday Cricket Competition

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 3

THE JOINT LEADERS IN THE SATURDAY CRICKET COMPETITION, MANN US AND POSTAL, WON THEIR MATCHES ON SATURDAY, DEFEATING COOMSLEY AND POSTAL RESPECTIVELY. SATURDAY'S GAMES WERE…

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Coursing Local Greyhound Trainer Suspended for Two Months

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 8

Gundagai greyhound trainer, Glen Armour, was last night suspended for two months by the Gundagai United Charities…

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Lights for Mannus Tennis Courts

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 5

The Mannus tennis club has a proposal in view by which it is the intention of the club to instal a lighting plant to light…

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Tennis Tumbarumba Teams for

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 9

To play Taradale at Taradale: A Flannery, G. Evans, W. McPherson, K. Kinstler, Kerry Le Cerf, B. Blake; Mesdames…

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Swimming Water Polo Fob Big Carnival in March

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 4

As a prelude to the Southern N.S.W. water-polo championships to be held in Cootamunearly in March, the second of a…

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Albury Races on March 5

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 5

The Albury Racing Club ha [?]med a five-event programme [?] its autumn fixture to be [?] on Saturday, March 5…

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Local Items Chamber of Commerce Golf Committee

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 2

At a meeting of the licensed victuallers' section of the Chamber of Commerce a golf committee of three—Messrs. E. T…

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The World of Sport Cricket District Cricket Semi-finals Commence on

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 8

The District Cricket Hogan Gold Cup semi finals will commence on Sunday next. The minor premiers, Brungle will meet Coolac, and the…

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Football Annual Meeting of South Club

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 8

Players and supporters of the South Gundagai Football Club are reminded that their annual meeting will be held at Hawthorne’s on…

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Narrandera Rules Club to Press for Football Trains

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 3

Narrandera Imperial Football Club will ask the South Western District Football League to press for the continuation of football trains next season. AT the club's annual meeting the secretary (Mr…

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To the Editor: Football Club Apathy to Valued Member

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 5

Sir-- Will you please grant me a small space in your valuable paper to ask the Tumbarumba Football Club why Jack Miller…

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