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Sport, 1920

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Opening of Uralla Golf Links

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 3

The official opening of the Golf links on Saturday last by Mr H. W. Lane, M.L.A., was attended by a fairly large number of enthusiasts and friends,…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 4

The satisfaction match between this [?] Wellingrove on Saturday this [?] contested, Batting [?]…

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Football. Waratah Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 4

There was a good roll up at the annual meeting of the above club, which was held in Mr. J. Brahman's asloon on Saturday night. Mr. J…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

The North [?] and Collegr watch on [?]day proved to be the [?] match of the [?] to win and having [?] be fell [?]…

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Country Cricket

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

A friendly game of cricket was played at Staggy Creek on Saturday between a home team and Mt. Russell, the former winning on the first innings…

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Bowls Visit of Northern Rivers Players

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

A party of bowlers, representing the Northern Rivers Bowling Association, arrived in Inverell on Sunday. The visitors included players from Lismore…

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Cricket Excitement at Gum Flat

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

The match between Australs and Gum Flat, which was played on the latter's wicket, was one of the most exciting ever witnessed on the ground…

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Rugby League Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 8

"Rugger" writes:—Already we hear the preliminary rumblings of the great "footer" boom that is bound to take place with the…

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Bowls

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 1

Mr. E. H. Sadgrove, Hon. Secretary of the Armidale Bowling Club, has received a telegram stating that the arrangements of the Northern Rivers…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 4

The following team will represent Glen Innes against Dundee, on the showground on Saturday next, 6th inst. Players are requested to be on the…

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Glen Innes Tennis Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 4

At a meeting held at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday night last it was unanimously decided to reform the Glen Innes Tennis Club. Mr. Cecil…

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Doctors and Drink. [Published by Arrangement] Dominant Races Not the Teetotal Ones

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 3

The task of totally abolishing alcohol from the earth is like trying to abolish disease germs—a, task which science has given np (says a leading…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 9
Also in The Uralla Times and District Advocate

The following team has been selected to represent the New England District Cricket Association against Tamworth, on the Tamworth Oval to-day…

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Bowls

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 7

The following is the first draw for the championship of the Armidale Bowling Club competition for the current season, play in which is to…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 7

A team from Wollomombi was beaten by Armidale combined juniors on the local sports ground last Saturday. Batting first, the juniors put up 114…

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Tennis. the Local Association

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Glen Innes and [?] Tennis association was held in the school of Arts on Saturday night,Mr. J. Roche(president)…

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BOWLERS NilAND the Law. What the Judge Said. Humor and Bowls at Rock Hampton

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 9

The Rockhampton "Bulletin" says the game of bowls, the oldest British pastime, once came under the ban of King and Parliament,; it took up so…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Imperial Football Club was held last night in the School of Arts supper room. Mr. W. Callinan occupied the…

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Cricket

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent the R.S. and R.V. Cricket Club on Saturday next in the match against Waratahs on the…

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