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Sport, 1952

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Leeton Tennis Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

Seven courts will, be available for the tournament on Sunday afternoon commencing 1 p.m. and as the nominations so far…

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BOWLS Teams for Pennant Finals

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 4

The following will represent Cootnmundra against West Wyaylong in the, No. I and No. II finals at Temora on Sunday…

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Albury races on

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 6

The secretory of the Albury Race Club meeting for tomorrow (Mr. Jas.E. Bourke) told "The Dally…

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Low Cricket Score

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

Following recent mention of low cricket scores, it was pointed out that last year one of the lowest scores on record was…

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Talk on Golf by Wagga Associate

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 6

The secretary of the Wagga Golf Club has received advice from Sydney that Mrs. B. Heard…

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Australian Rules Football Gahmain's Coach

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

The Ganmain Club, last year's premiers, have over the years contributed a great years contributed a great deal each season towards the…

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Wagga Golfers Invited to Big McWILLIAMS' GOLF

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 6

Wagga's outstanding golfers, Noel Craig and Dick Thorne, have been invited to play in the McWilliams Wines tournament at the Australia Club, Kensington, on March 27, 28 and 29. McWilliam's tournaments…

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Albury Services Races Ringmistress looks the pick

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 6

Although Ringmistress failed in Melbourne at her last start she should be capable of winning the Services Handicap at the Albury Services Races tomorrow afternoon…

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St Joseph's School Auxiliary Meet. Will Provide Tennis and Basket Rail Courts

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

Unforseen difficulties had prevented toe accomplishment of some of the objectives of the St Joseph's Catholic…

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Racing Men in Court Action Donnybrook in Wynyard Street Aftermath of "Big Cass" Disqualifications

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

There was an aftermath of the sensational disqualification for 6 months of Big Cass and her connections, including trainer Francis Keown, after a Gundagai race meeting last December…

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World table tennis title to Frenchman

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 3

BOMBAY, Friday (A.A.P.): Johnny Leach of England lost his men's singles world table tennis title here yesterday…

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Wagga cricket

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 6

Nathan's nine wickets on Saturday brought his total to 12 in the match , against Agricultural College. They…

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Star's Easy Tennis Win

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

COLOMBO, Sunday (AAP): Australia's Frank Sedgman, and American, Straight Clark, beat C. I. Gunasekera" and [?]…

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MADE £775 Profit in Six Months Goulburn Coursing Club Has Successful Term

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 2

Goulburn Show Coursing Club had a net profit of £775 for the six months ending December 31…

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Bowls—georg Leddy’s Four Wins Championship Close Contest In Interesting Match

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 8

In a close and interesting match George Leddy’s four won the final of the club championship…

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Former Gundagai Postmaster’s Death Mr. J. M. Reardon Collapses and Dies Whilst Playing Bowls

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 1

Postmast at Gundagai during the war years, Mr. J. M. (Jack) Reardon collapsed and died whilst playing bowls at Shepharton…

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Big Cass Case Led To Brawl “You Put Me ln To The Stipe” Racing Boys Turned It on at Tumut

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

“You put me in to the stipe at the Gundagai races.” “You are only a Chinese—” Alleging that well known horse trainer, Francis Keown had made these remarks Robert Doon last week told the Tumut Court of a brawl…

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Leeton Tennis Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

The tournament on Sunday last was not completed as there are a couple of matches still to be played in the men's 1st…

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Alleged conspiracy against Wagga Coursing Club

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday: Three men charged with conspiracy to ring in a racing greyhound were remanded to February 13 in Central Court today. The alleged conspiracy was against the…

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Narrandera Races on March 8

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

Nominations will close with the secretary W. J. Pattinson, care A.N.A. office, Narrandera (phone Narrandera 195 day or night), for…

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