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Sport, 1952

3,249 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 163

Bowls

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

After a very good game in the Singles Championship tourney, H. Lynn defeated J. Lally, 26-24. In a pairs championship…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

Railway I to play Muttama, to-night, on Railway courts: Messrs. Walkom, Freebody, Palmer, Mesdames Hule…

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Combined High Schools Swimming Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

The Combined Riverina High Schools Swimming Carnival, to be conducted at Narrandera, has been postponed until Friday,…

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Leeton Tennis Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

The box plan for the exhibition on Sunday, March 16, is now open and seats may be booked at 7/6 with L. James, c/o. L. D. Trim…

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Night Tennis Comp

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

One round of matches will now complete for the present season, the night challenges in both the Gorey and Aylett Cups…

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Australian Rules Football

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

A special general meeting has been called for next Monday at 8 p.m., to be held in the Council Chambers. Be sure you get…

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Determined Move by Lockhart Rugby League Club

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Lockhart Rugby League Club, held last night, supporters expressed their determination to…

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Boxing Bernie Hall K.O.'s KAPEEN

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Bernie Hall (10.8 3/4) stopped Newcastle boxer George Kapeen (10.7) in the sixth round of their…

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Cricket Yanco v St. Peter's

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

A. McCormack 107, J. Douglas 73, in a third wicket partnership of 118 runs, put St. Petrs in a good winning…

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Football Club's Annual Meeting Finances' Sound

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Cootamundra Rugby League Football Club, held last night at the Railway Institute, attracted 50 members and interested persons…

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Boxing Stockinbingal Bouts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

Everything points to our suburban friends out Stockinbingal way staging their boxing contests at the end of the month…

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Bowls Country Week

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Thirty teams yesterday qualified for post sectional play in the Country Week fours…

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Country Week Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Thirty learns today qualified for posi sectional play in the Country Week fours championship on…

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Junes District Tennis Association Night Tennis News

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 6

The mens 'A and A Reserve grade night tennis competitions were brought to finality…

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Cricket Teams

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 5

Wagga v Australian Bolton Park No. 4 at on Sunday: S. Sly Carter, R. stephen…

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CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor) Coursing Club Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 2

Sir: The following points from the half-yearly meeting of the Cootamundra Coursing Club held recently may be of interest to…

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Tennis Associations Sound Position Enthusiastic Annual Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Cootamundra District Tennis Association was held in the Town Club House on Monday night last before a good attendance of players, representing all the clubs in the…

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Sporting. Football That Cowra Coachinb Job Kelly Now Rejected

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

John McDonald a Group Seven representative half has been appointed player-coach by the Cowra Football-Club He was…

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Young Council and Dog Racing. Referendum If Enough People Petition

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 2

The Young Municipal Council is not considering the holding of a referendum on toe dog racing Subject. If…

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Junee Reefs in Good Position Final of Second Grade Cricket Competition

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

A splendid start given Eurongilly by Wal Keefe and Stan McAlister enabled that team to put up 87 runs…

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