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New England · Sport

Sport, 1926

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BOWLS. Single Championship

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 5

Bowman defeated Donald 31—26. Bowman, in the early part of the game was unable to find the strength of the green. Donald was…

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Rugby Union Annual Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Rugby Union was held last night in the School of Arts when Mr, Bay Ramsay presided over an attendance of about 30,…

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Tenterfield Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 5

The following nominations have been revived for the Tenterfield Turf Club's meeting to be held on the local racecourse on Saturday…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 1

In Saturday's match at the local sports ground Uralla-Keutucky compiled 223 (Croft 100, Edwards 79) for the loss of five wickets. The Rest…

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Sporting Warwick Farm Races

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The visiting Victorian horses attacked in force at Warwick Farm on Saturday, and, after a day of exciting racing, they finished with a score of…

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Cricket. A[?] High School

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 5

The following will represent Australia [?] school at school wicket on Wednesday [?] play to commence [?] Any player not…

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Golf Club Associates An Enthusiastic Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of the associates of the Golf Club held at the home of Mrs. G. W. H. Richardch,…

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Deepwater Races. Easter Monday Fixture

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

The Dundee Jockey Club raced at Deepwater on Easter Monday promises to be the Mine attractive fixture as that of…

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Glen Innes Golf. the Year Reviewed. An Increasing Membership

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 7

The annual meeting of members of the Glen Innes Golf Club was held on Thursday evening last at the School of Arts. There was a large…

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Armidale Golf Club Season Opens. Popularity Op Game Increasing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 8

There was a splendid attendance of golfers at the opening of the 1920 seasoil of the Armidale Golf Club on Saturday last. Visitors were present…

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FOOTBALL. The 1926 Competitions. Strong Contests for

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the Glen Innes and District Rugby League was held in the Council Champers on Saturday night. Mr. H. W…

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Ingratitude. "The Besetting Sin." Good Friday and Tennis Tournament

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

Speaking at Holy Trinity Church on Sunday night to a very large congregation Rev. H. K. Gordon, in stressing the significance' of…

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Golf

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 1

The official opening of the Armidale Golf Club took place on Saturday, in almost perfect weather. There was a large attendance of players including…

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Rugby Champions. [?]Onal Notes From Queensland

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 6

Dunean Thompson, who has been playing with Toowoomba for the past two seasons, and who is regarded as the champion Rugby League half-back…

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Cricket URALLA-KENTUCKY v. the Rest

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 8

A combination of Uralla and Kentucky players met a rather weak team, representing The Best, on the Armidale sportsground on Saturday…

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Tennis. Armidale Easter Carnival. the Entries and Draw

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 8

The entries and draw for the Armidale City Tennis Club's annual Easter carnival were made available on Monday night. The entries for the five…

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Rugby Rules Recent Alterations

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

At the meeting of the Rugby Union on Monday night the head executive notified the following changes in rules--…

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Rugby Roughness the Game in England

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 6

The subject of rough play in Rugby, brought to a head by the Harlequins and Newport controversy, has been raised a new by the nature of the…

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Racing to Fire. Four Killed

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 4
Also in Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal

A fire cart raring to a fire at [?] station (Vic.) last night [?] into a tram in Prahran. Will Plunkett, 28, married, and two…

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