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Sport, 1923

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Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

The local club's singles championship is now in full swing, and on Saturday some very close games were witnessed…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

A match between the Presbyterian and Methodist Club was played on the Methodist Court yesterday, Presbyterian players being first mentioned…

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Bowls. an Exciting Finish

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

The single-handed championship was advanced a further step yesterday afternoon, when McCausland defeated Brown 81-14, and Sargeant won…

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Cricket Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

It is pleating to note that the Glen Innes District team has this season won the right to contest the final against the winning team from the…

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The Picnic Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

Twenty three horses have been paddocked locally for the Picnic races. In addition, about sight are expected from Tenterfield…

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Sporting. Cricket. Dundee Beats High School by Seven Runs

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

At Dundee yesterday, the local team turned the tables on the High School, and are now equal to them in the competition, and a point behind…

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Taxis and the Races. Jockey Club Committee Ventilates a Grievance. Application to be Renewed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

At the meeting of the committee of the Glen Innes Jockey Club yesterday Mr. H. F. Bloxham drew attention to the action of the majority of the taxi…

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Swimming

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 10

A meeting of the Amateur Summing Club was held at the White Hose Cafe on Wednesday evening. There was a fair attendance. In the absence of the…

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Armidale School. Annual Swimming Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

The annual carnival in connection with the Armidale School eventuated at Mr. Taylor baths on Tuesday last, when there was a large gathering of…

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To Tennis Players!

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

In this issue special announcement ia made that big indents of both those well-known tennis racquets, viz S[?]azengers and Speldings, are now opening…

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Tingha Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting, of the above was held at the tennis courts on Wednesday afternoon when the following were present :…

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Sporting. Cricket. Saturday's Matches

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 10

A grade: School v West End, at School. B grade: West End v East End, at W.E. Park: P. Service v High School,…

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After the Races Young Woman Arrested Extraordinary Case

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 6

At a Lunacy Commission on Monday, a young woman, who had been discharged from a mental asylum, said that on a Saturday when she came…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 3

Matches for to-day (Saturday):—A grade: School v. West End, at the School ground. B grade: West End v. East End, at W.E. Park; Public…

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Armidale School. Annual Swimming Carnival. W. F. Rayner Wins Senior Cup

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 7

The annual carnival in connection with the Armidale School eventuated at Mr. Taylor's baths on Tuesday. There were many scholars and visitors…

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Boxing and Woodchopping

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 6

Snowy FLynn, who has been visiting Glen Innes for the show for the past 20 years, will be in evidence again this year on show days. On…

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Boys at Cricket

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 2

On Friday afternoon eleven cricketers form the Delungra public school arrived by car to play a match against a team from the local public…

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Bowls and Lighting. Club and Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 4

The secretary of the Bowling Club Mr. Gordon Sargeant, has forwarded for publication a copy of a letter sent this day to the Town Clerk, in these…

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Cricket

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 7

Scouts played Fernhill on Saturday afternoon and won by ninety ra[?] on a two innings knock. For the visiters. A Mitchell, K. Werner, G…

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Sporting Melbourne Races

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 4

The principal race at Flemington an Saturday was the Newmarket Handicap, which resulted in a win for the favorite, Sunburst, who defeated…

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