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Sport, 1952

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Cricket Finals Start on Sunday. Keen Contests Likely In Both Grades

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

Semi-finals in both grades of the cricket competition will commence on Sunday when the four teams that have won…

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Tennis teams

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 8

Riverside v Mitchell, 7.30 p.m. tonight; H. Smith, B. Semmier, J. Freeman, B. Semmier Jnr., A. Smith, A…

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Cricket teams

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 8

Railway v Australian Rules at Holton Park No. 3, Sunday; C. Spring, L. Fawcett, N. McNamarra, J. Wright, L…

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Junee District Tennis Association Night Tennis News

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 7

To-night the B grade ladies play the last match of their round and a lot depends on the result of the three…

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Rugby League revival at Coolamon

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 4

Rugby League football will be revived in the Coolamon district. At a well attended meeting…

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Wagga Tennis Finals

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 4

The final In the Wagga Tennis Association competition in both "A" and "B" grades will be played next…

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Fired on golf course

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: A . Wiley Park landowner was arrested yesterday after a shot had been fired near…

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Austin Cup Cricket

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

On Saturday last another series of matches in the Austin Cup competition was commenced. The Grong Grong and Town teams met on the…

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Bowls—surprises in Pairs Championship Games

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 8

It was a day of surprises on the local bowling green yesterday, when in the “A” grade pairs championship Vic…

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Rifle Used on Golf Course

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — A Wiley Pork landowner was arrested after a shot had been fired near a golfer on the Roselands golf…

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Rugby League Annual Meeting of the Narrandera Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Narrandera Rugby League Football Club was held in the Railway-Town Band room, at which there was a…

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FOOTBALL—The 1952 Football Season Gundagai Club’s Annual Meeting To-night

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 8

THIS evening (Monday) the annual meeting of Gundagai Rugby League Football Club will be held…

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Narrandera Races on 8th March

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

Programmes for the Narrandera Race Club's summer meeting, to be held on Saturday, 8th March, are now available from the Hon. Secretary…

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Meeting of Coolac Cricket Club

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 8

A special meeting of the Coolac cricket club will be held next Thursday night at the Coolac Hall. All players…

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Institute and St, Joseph's Recover From Bad Starts in Cricket Competition Semi-Finals

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 8

ST. JOSEPH'S METEORIC RISE IN THE 1951-52 COMPETITION OF THE JUNEE CRICKET ASSOCION WAS EMPHASISED YESTERDAY WHEN THE TEAM PLAYED ITS WAY INTO A WINNING…

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Phenomenal Scoring In Yesterdays Cricket 362 Runs Scored in 140 MINUTES Jack Smith Registers Double Century

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 8

A phenomenal batting performance was put up yesterday in the match Kimovale Blues versus Coolac Rovers, when the Blues scored 362 in 140 minutes. This great scoring achievement was due to Jack Smith (200 and Jim Smith…

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Bowls

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

Jack Spencer, who has already gone Sydneywards is looking forward to meeting Harold and Ron Hodgson on some of the Sydne…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

Cowra Rugby League Football Club has elected Mr. Bill Ranse as president of the League in place or Mr. George Savage. Mr…

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Lockhart Golf Club

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

With the season due to open in a few weeks time preparations are well in hand to give the course a I proper grooming. ! Under the capable direction of Gavin Cusack the greens are being thoroughly reconditioned. Sand has been removed, resift-ed, and will be replaced when the…

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Riverina Swimming Carnival Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

The Leeton Swimming Club will hold its Riverina Championship Carnival in Leeton Baths next Sunday afternoon. Visiting…

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