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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1949

3,281 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 165

Bowls Gundagai to Play Final Next

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 12

The Gundagai club may create history on Sunday next. At Cootamundra the local team will meet Wyalong in the grand final of the…

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Cricket Final Commences on

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 12

The final of the Hogan Gold Cup competition between Brungle and Kimovale commences on Sunday next. Great interest is centred in…

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Tennis Big Event for South Gundagai Next

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 12

Saturday night next will be the biggest night in the history of Sth Gundagai, when the new night tennis Courts will be officially opened…

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World of Sport Flashes From the Football Field Footballers to Commence Training Tomorrow Night

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 12

Training for local footballers will commence tomorrow (Friday) night. Every facility has been arranged by the local League…

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Bowls & Bowlers

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

Coolamon No 2 Pennant Teams visited Wagga City last Sunday and after winning two of the three matches Were defeated on the…

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Golf Notes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

THE season will officially open oh Saturday, April 2, when it is hoped that members will attend in full force and take part in the…

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Bowls Pennant Teams

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

The following teams have been selected for play on Sunday next, 20th March: "A" Narrandera Reds v. Blues…

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Big Tennis Fixtures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

TO-MORROW night the ladles or Leeton Tennis Club will hold a novelty night at the town courts. There will be dancing, tennis…

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Boxing Great Entertainment Exciting Contests

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 5

Reminiscent of the early 20’s when Coolamon was the Mecca of fight fans throughout neighbouring towns and district, the Coolamon…

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St. Mel's Tennis Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

The opening tournament last Sun­day showed promise of a good membership and keen tennis for the coming season…

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Australian Rules Football Leeton District Football League Kinloch Cup Competition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Leeton District Football League (Australian Rules), was held at the Hotel Leeton, on…

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Tennis Notes Visit to Griffith

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

A trip to Griffith was arranged by Mr. Ken McAuley on Sunday last of eight tennis players, who were guests of Mr. Jack Carney and members of…

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Australian Rules Football Narrandera's Coach

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

Mr. A. O'Bryan has been appointed coach by the Narrandera Club. He is expected to take up duties on April 2…

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Rannock Football Club Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Rannock Football Club was held on Thursday, 10th March. There was a very good attendance of…

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Schoolboys’ Football Club Re-formed

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

There was an attendance of about 20 at the annual meeting of the Schoolboys’ Football Club, last week, when the club was…

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'Furphies' from the Soldiers' Club TENNIS

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

Last week the courts were unavailable owing to the rain, but to-morrow, weather permitting, the three courts will be ready for play, so don't…

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Football Tumut Solidly Behind Group 9

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Tumut Football Club Committee last Monday night the matter of the Country League's proposals to…

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Football Cootamundra's Coach Arrives in Morning

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 4

Cootamundra's football coach for the 1949 season will arrive here on the Temara mall at 5.40 tomorrow morning…

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Leeton District Football League Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

The animal meeting of the Leeton District Football League was held at the Hotel Leeton on Tuesday evening last, when details in connection…

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Saturday Night's Dog Racing Seven-Event Programme

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

Races will be run over the 300, 480 and 660 yards courses at the Narrandera Greyhound Racing Club's meeting on Saturday night…

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