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Sport, 1929

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Country Racing. Dissatisfacti0n in Mudgee

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 11

The afternoon of Mr. Colin Stephen. chairman of the Australian Jockey Club. was drawn to a statement by Mr. M. W. Evans. chairman of the…

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Cricket. New England Executive Meets. No Spin Bowlers Available

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 12

A meeting of the executive of the New England Cricket Association was held on Thursday evening, Mr. [?]. W. Oliver presiding…

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CRICKET N.S.W. v. England No Play This Morning Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 1

After inspecting the wicket at the Sydney Cricket Ground shortly after 11 o'clock this morning, Chapman and Kippax decided to postpone the…

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Golf

The Uralla Times · Sunday 17 February 1929 · page 3

I Golf is a science, the study of a lifetime, in which you may exhaust yourself, but never your subject. It is a contest, a duel or a melee…

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Texas Races The Nominations

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the Texas Jockey Club's summer meeting to be held on Monday next, 25th [?]st:--…

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Amateur Races. One Day Only

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

With the approval of the A. J. C. the local Amateur Club has decided to have only one day's racing--on 6th March. The reason is that the number…

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Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 2

New committee of Central Golf Club met at the School of Arts when there were present: Messrs. N. Cox (president). R. Kennedy (sec.), W…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 4

For next Saturday's match at Bar[?] the N.E.C.A. wil be represented by B Morse and W.Hanlan (Tilbuster K, McNamara (Raflway)J…

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Seeking the Tennis Stars

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 4

The courts of the Glen Innes Lawn Tennis Club presented an animated scene on Saturday last, when there was a large roll up of members. The…

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BOWLS Pairs Competition "The Obstacle Race"

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 4

The final of the pairs competition resulted contrary to expectations in an overwhelming victory for Crossman and Kemp, who found touch at…

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Swimming at Tingha Glen Innes Contestants Do Well

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 4

On Sunday last five car loads of local residents travelled to Tingha for the hospital swimming carnival at that centre. There were many local…

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Armidale Golf Club. New Committee Meets

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 4

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of me Armidale Golf Club was held on Friday night last., There were present Messrs. F. Lamb…

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Cricket Executive Meets. Kentucky Granted Forfeit Against K. Plains

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 3

A meeting of N.E. Cricket Association executive took place at the Council Chambers on Thursday night. Mr. Oliver presided over Messrs…

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Oliver Shield Cricket Armidale to Play Guyra. Delegate's 'Strong Feeling.'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 3

A further effort is to be made by N.E. Cricket Association to suggest a date suitable to Guyra for their fix-, ture with Armidale in the Oliver…

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Cricket Assn. 'Strains a Point. Sooner Titan Unjusly Penalise Young Player

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 2

New England-Cricket Association has a rule to the effect that "no man shall play with two clubs in the one season…

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N.S.W. CRICKET R.J. Massie Creates Sensation "Insult to Association" Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 1

When Mr. R. J. Massie, delegate of the University Club to the N.S.W. Cricket Association, made a number of suggestions at last night's meeting…

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Bowls. Blue Pennant Teams

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 4

Messrs. J. A. Page. T. Jones, and N. J. Nelson (skippers selected for the second round of the Blue Pennuntt) me[?] on Tuesday morning. and picked the…

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Bowls. Blue Pennant Competition. Tamworth Wins First Match

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 3

Three Armidale rinks journeyed to Tamworth on Saturday to play the first round of the Blue pennant against Tamworth. Two of the rinks finished…

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Cricket Control Board Criticised SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 1

Mr. J. Darling, a former captain of the Australian Eleven, severely criticises the Australian Board of Control. He declared that…

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