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Sport, 1930

1,826 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 92

Cricket ?

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 1

A rather unpleasant incident occurred at the cricket ground yesterday, when the game Blues v Greens was nearing its close…

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Cricket

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 1

By means of yesterday afternoon's victory, Blues are now in an almost impregnable position at the head of the W.H.H.C.C. competition table…

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Shield Cricket Glen Innes v. Guyra

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 4

The Saturday cricket competition will be postponed on Saturday next ashen the cream of the G[?]n Innes cricketers win [?]t themselves against…

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A Facetious View of Golf. a Text-book for Novices

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 3

George Fitch believes that there are still people who play golf while the rest of the world works. He conveys a great deal of this advice in a…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 1

At New Plymouth (New Zealand's Tommy Donovan outpointed Tommy Crowle the Australian feather champion…

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New Swimming Record AUCKLAND

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 1

At a swimming Carnival at Auckland (N.Z.), last night Griffiths and Ryan defeated Bridson the N.Z. champion in the 200yds. scratch race,…

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Swimming School Effective Instruction Conditions Unsatisfactory

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

The swimming school which has been in progress for the last ten days, concluded yesterday. Considering the facilities, or the want of them, the…

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Swimming. New Zealand Champion Beaten. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 1

At a swimming carnival at Auckland last night Griffiths and Ryan defeated Bridson (New Zealand champion) in 220 yards scratch race the…

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Bowls. B Grade Championship Starts. Gold Leaves Match

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

The play for the B grade championship of the Armidale Bowling Club commenced on Wednesday afternoon when two matches were decided…

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Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

In a match on the local green for the B Grade 4 cock-of-the-walk," Coates beat Cooke 21—9…

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BOXING. Hancock Retains Championship

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 1

Wally Hancock (10.4½) retained the welter-weight championship of Australia when he held Tommy Fairhall (9.13½) to a draw at Teiehhardt…

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Country Week Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

In the women's open singles at the Country Week Carnival Miss Co[?] won the first round 6-2, 6-1 against Miss McDougail of Wagga…

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Cricket Is It a Record

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

A correspondent from Mallangsnee writes to the "Northern Star "In an inter-district cricket match between Mallanganee Association and…

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New England Racing Armidale Jockey Club How It Originated

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

On the night, of February 1, 1878, a preliminary meeting was held at the Wellington Rote[?] Armidale, the Purpose being the formation of a…

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Bowls. F.n.b.a. Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

One of the largest meetings of the Far Northern Bowling Association was held on Saturday afternoon, in Armidale, to define conditions for the…

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Football Australia Defeats Wales

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

The Australian Rugby League team defeated Wales at Wembley on Saturday by 26 points to 10, after being 5 all at half-time. Bert Hinkler led…

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Cricket. Sth. Australia v. QUEENSLAND

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

When play ceased on Saturday scores were: South Australia 365 (Richardson 112, Harris 42); Queensland 7 for 171 (Higgins not out 45)…

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Rugby League Tourists Wales Defeated by 26 Points to 10

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 2

The Australian Rugby League team defeated Wales at Wembley by 26 points to 10, alter being 5 all at half time…

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Armidale Picnic Races. 40 Horses Paddocked

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 6

Forty horses hare been paddocked with a view to participating in the Armidale Picnic Race Club's annual meeting, to be held on the Armidale…

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Anniversary Day Cricket. Armidale B Graders v TAMWORTH

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 2

The following team will represent combined "B" grade, to play a team from' Tamworth on Anniversary Day at the school ground, play at 11 a.m…

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