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New England · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,826 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 92

Swimming Carnival

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

The swimming carnival, which takes place in Tingha on Sunday, 16th February, in aid of the local hospital funds, promises to be a big attraction…

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Cricket

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

The following will represent Imperials v. Waratahs on the showground on Saturday next:--A. L. Varley. L. Parker, G. Howard. C…

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Night Tennis In Victorian Park

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the Inverell sub-branch of the R.S. & S.I.I.A. on Wednesday, night it was decided to put the tennis court in…

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Hollywood Crazes. Impressions of Visitor. Swimming and Sunburn

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 15

The following interview with Miss Andrey Hamburg appeared in "The Observer." Adelaide She lived in Hollywood for four…

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Here for Races. Two 'Planes Visit Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

The roar of aeroplane engines over Armidale has caused many eyes to turn skyward during the past few days. Here for the race meetings…

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£114 Gold Cup Profit Jockey Club Pleased Big Future for Racing in Glen Innes Taxes Total £129

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Glen Innes Jockey Club was held at Tattersall's Hotel yesterday afternoon. Col. J. F. White presided and…

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Coursing

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Inverell Coursing Club will take place at the Oxford Casino on Thursday night. Officials for the season will be elected…

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Golf

The Uralla Times · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

Following the influence spread, no doubt, by Friday's meeting, there was a much better attendance at the new links on Saturday afternoon…

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Cricket

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 4

A team will be selected from the following players to represent Oxford[?] in a match v. Gilgai at the Church ground on Saturday next:--Campbell…

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Golf. Armidale Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

Best cards in the stroke handicap, promoted by the Armidale Golf Club last week, were: E. J, H. Bishop, 97223, 74: It. Hpsband, 89-14 75: R…

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Bowls. Match for Gold Leave

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

Jewell 3nd Tolley made a bid to wrest the sold leaves from the holders on Saturday afternoon last, but were unsuccessful…

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Telegraphic Canterbury Races Sydney

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

Maiden Han-- Roseflight, Betty Woilaroi, Bouveret 9 to 2. 2nd div.--Voleuse, Brass Buttons, Valentino, 3 to 1…

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Racing Cyclist Killed.! Tragedy at Motordrome. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

Several riders crashed in a dirt track motor cycle raw at the Motordrome nn Saturday night. Regi[?]ald Maloney (22) received injuries, from which he…

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Saturday's Cricket Waratahs Surrise Imperials Elsmore's Comfortable Position

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 4

In the second match of the second round of the Inverell district competition on Saturday, Waratahs, on the showground, surprised Imperials by…

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Cricket. Uralla Defeats Public Service in Exciting Watch Cluff's Century

The Uralla Times · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

In an exciting match in Hampden Park on Saturday, Uralla scored a 3-point win on the first innings over Public Service in the…

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Boxing Bout In[?]glen Innes on

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

In the local To Hall .on Saturday afternoon next, at 4 0-clock Roy Fenton (10.6), of Tingha, 'and Norman Konz (10.2) of Tamworth, will meet…

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CRICKET The Saturday Compt

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 7

In the Saturday competition Dundee secured a four point win against Reddestone at Dundee. Red Range, (142) were defeated by Glencoe (190)…

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Show and Races

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 4

The Town Council was asked last night to grant the show committee a concession on the cost of installing water on the showgrounds. The…

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Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

At the North Sydney green the annual carnival of Interstate chemists was played this week, howlers from Victoria and Queensland playing…

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Swimming Pool Raided

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

Sergeant Hargraves and Constable Windsor raided the [?]ar [?] wimming school at the ra[?]darn at Young, and took the nan[?] of nearly…

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