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Sport, 1950

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Tennis Teams

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

Murray Street No 2 men v R.A.A.F. No. 1 men at Wagga Lawn on Sunday at 9.30 a.m.: Thorne (capt.), Baker, Jolly…

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Saturday Cricket Comp

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 4

A HURRICANE INNINGS BY NEVILLE GRAHAM OF 99 RUNS, MADE IN 50 MINUTES, FEATURED LAST WEEK'S GAMES IN THE SATURDAY COMPETITION CONDUCTED BY. THE TUMBARUMBA CRICKET CLUB WHEN THE THIRD SERIES OF MATCHES IN THE- THIRD ROUND WERE PLAYED. IN SATURDAY'S GAMES HARDY'S MILL, ROVERS AND…

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Cricket—games for

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

Clubs are asked to note that the games in the district competition for Sunday are.— HOGAN CUP…

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Southern Racing Slump Clash Of Dates

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

A slump in Southern racing during recent months has caused a good deal of controversy among racing enthusiasts during the last…

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Football—gundagai Will Have to Secure Football Coach Nev. Hand Accepts City Offer

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

NEV. HAND has decided to ccept the Balmain Rugby League’s offer, and will leave Gundagai next month to take up residence in the city. With the departure of Hand for…

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Tennis—draw for Play at South Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

FRIDAY NIGHT: Mrs Woodbridge and Cliff Crane; Elsie Booby and John Jones; Mrs Bower and G Passlow; Mrs Bennett and J. Thomas;…

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Coursing—long Distance Race at Next Gundagai Meeting Prize Money Increased

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

ONE of the features of the next coursing meeting at Gundagai, to be held on Saturday week, 4th of February, will be a 740 yards race…

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Bowls——all Day Tournament Next Monday Handicap Pairs to Start at 10.30 a.m

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

On Monday next (Australia Day) an all-day pairs tournament will be conducted on the local green. All members of the club are asked…

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Swimming—gundagai Club May Abandon Carnival Dearth of Swimmers May Force Drastic Action Hopes for Team at Next Monday’s Batlow Carnival

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

The Gundagai Swimming Club may be forced to abondon its carnival set down for February 12th next, owing to the fact that there…

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Bowls

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent Cootamundra against Junee, at Junee, on Sunday next:…

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Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

On Sunday, owing to the District match between Tumut and Adelong, Newtown have decided to forfeit to Wyangle and instead of that match…

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Junior Cricket

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

The Waratahs met Magpies on the brewery wicket on Saturday last. Scores Magpies, first innings, 55 (R. Achurch 80 not out, L. Newton 9…

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Night Tennis Competition

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

Individual nominations are invited for the next night tennis competition. Players will be graded and teams will be decided…

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CRICKET Adelong and District Cricket Association

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

Next Sunday's matches will conclude the second round of the competition. The draw for the third round will…

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Swimming Instructors Guests at Wagga Dinner

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

The Wagga City Council was right behind the public committee and the honorary instructors of the learn-to-swim campaign in their "wonderful public service of teaching hundreds of children to swim."…

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Turphies' From the Soldiers' Club BOWLS

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

A pleasant week-end saw a full green on Saturday and Sunday, and the Secret Sound System brought the prize to Messrs. Ramsbotham…

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Races at Broken Hill

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

In this Issue The Silver City Racing Club advertises the programme for its race meeting to be held on Saturday, February 11. Nominations…

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Saturday Night's Dog Racing Six-race Programme

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

A six-race programme has been arranged by the Narrandera Greyhound Racing Club for its fortnightly meeting to be held on the sportsground on…

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CRICKET Matches Against Griffith Next

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

Griffith Cricket Association will send two teams to Narrandera next Sunday to play the Cricket Association teams, and two Interesting…

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Mr. H. Hill Farewelled by Tumut Tennis Club

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

On Wednesday night last about thirty memebrs of the Tumut Tennis Club gathered at the clubhouse to bid "an revoir" to Mr…

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