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Sport, 1923

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Bowls. Glen Innes Scores a Good Win Against Inverell

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 5

Two important matches under the auspices of the Far-Northern Bowling Association eventusted on Saturday last, Armidale defeating…

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University Cricket Team. Visit to Moree

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 2

The management committee has all details in connection with the visit of the University cricket team to Moree at Easter well in hand…

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Sporting. Saturday's Cricket Grammars Beat Mountaineers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 5

Ben Lomond won the toss and decided to field, Misfortune early came to the school, as Adams was out in the first over, caught behind off a…

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Picnic Races. Fine Spirit of Enthusiasm in Glen Innes. Big Things in Prospect

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 4

The annual general meeting of member of the Glen Innes Amateur Picnic Race Club was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Thursday, 22nd,…

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Steel Tennis Racquet

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. Col. Martin, stationer and purveyor of spotting material, has just landed a consignment of the recently patented steel framed and strung…

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Inter State Cricket

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 4

N.S.W. cricketers have defeated West Australia by an innings and 129 runs…

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Inverell Races Autumn Meeting. Successful Fixture

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 5

The A[?] meeting of the Inverell Jockcy Club was held on Friday and Saturday last, The weather was fine and hot, but despite the dry period…

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Football. New England Rugby League. Special General Meeting. the Constitution of the Committee Altered

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 8

The business deferred from the annual meeting of the League was dealt with at a special general meeting held at the Council Chambers on Monday…

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A Football Fan

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 8

Many expressions of regret were made at the Football League on Monday evening, when the office of president, was being filled. The retirement…

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Tourist Trophy Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

The rules and regulations governing this year's motor cycle tourist trophy races in England have been issued. This is the premier International motor…

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Bowls. Batey Cipcompetition. Ahridale Defeats Tamworth

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 3

On Saturday morning, three rinks representing the Tamworth Bowling Club, arrived by the Glen Innes passenger train to try conclusions with…

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Country Cricket. Kangaroo Hills Defeat Rockvale

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 3

Kangaroo Hlls defeated Rockvale in the Country Districts' Competition on Saturday last by 8 wickets and 4 runs. The scores were: Rockvale 98 and 46…

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Tennis. Easter Tournaments at Armidale. Attract Players from Near and Far Many Good Players to Compete. Handicaps and Draw

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

Entries for the Easter tennis tournaments, promoted by the Armidale Lawn Tennis Club, have exceeded all expectations, and the tournaments…

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Football Rugby League Meeting

The Inverell Times · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 7

The initial meeting of the Rugby Football 'League was held at Parkinson's on 26th inst. Mr. J. Lundie was voted to the chair and there was about…

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Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

The following members are representing the local Club at the Northern Association Carnival at Armidale during Easter holidays :—A. Hutton,…

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Golf

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

The official opening of the season locally will take place on Saturday next, and it is hoped to have a large attendance, as invitations…

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Cricket Dance

The Inverell Times · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

About 30 or 35 couples were present at the dance on Tuesday night in the School of Arts hall. The function was organised by the Central and…

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Glen Innes Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

The Glen Innes Club, in order to catch the horses visiting Deepwater, has put on a day's races on Wednesday next. The nominations are good…

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FOOTBALL. Club or District? Caution Urged

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

"Five-eight" puts the case as he sees it :— I read your report of the Rugby League football meeting with…

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Wednesday's Cricket. High School v. Dundee

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

The plucky play by the two colts for the school turned defeat into victory yesterday, when Dundee seemed certain to win. A rot had set in…

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