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New England · Sport

Sport, 1931

2,086 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 105

Sdnday Football Determined Move by League Players. Decision Deferred to Special Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1931 · page 2

In past years the proposal to conduct the New England Rugby League competitions on Sundays, has only been hibbled at, but a…

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Cricket in South Africa. M.C.C.-Schools Match Drawn. Capetown

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1931 · page 1

The Combined Schools fifteen compiled 130 against M.C.C. Goddard took 5 wickets for 31, Tate 2 for 1, Allom 2 for 24, White 2 for 19,…

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'Guyra Golf Club

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 2

At the adnual meeting of the above, held at the Club Hones, President C L. Mackenzie presided over an attendace of about thirty…

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Kentucky News. Tennis

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 4

A good attendance rolled up for the annual meeting and election of officers. Mr. R. Dawson, President, occ[?]. The balance sheet…

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Local and General Golf

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 4

The first annual meeting of the Glen Innes District Golf Club will be held at the Council Chambers on Friday, March 13, at 8 p.m. The…

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CRICKET Match on

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon a team from Stonehenge will meet the High School on the High School wicket, commencing at 1.30…

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Racing to Be Restricted. No Mid-Week Fixtures

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 2

The Premier has decided that all mid-week racing shall be abolished. Race-meetings are to be confined to Saturdays and public holidays only…

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GOLF. (Notes by "Fore.")

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 3

Although the ceremony of opening day is not until Wednesday, March 18, the official golf for the season commences to-morrow (Saturday) with a…

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Mr. Lang and Racing

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 2

The Premier caused a commotion in racing circles this week when he de- decided that no mid-week racing would be allowed in future. By this…

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Speedy Jean! Great Swimming Feat. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

At Bondi baths last night. Jean Cocks covered 440 yards In 5min. 50 2-5 sees. Those figures are 13 seconds betler than those put up by Fanny…

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Inverell Golf Club Saturday's Competition

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 4

A nine-hole stroke handicap, played on Saturday last, resulted in a tie between M. Morell (38-6, 32) and G. Wilson (47-15, 32). The tie was played…

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Gurya News Presentation. Tennis Secretary Honored

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Guyra Tennis Club Dr.C.N Douglas (President) presented Miss N,Youman, the club'hon Secretary on behalf of the…

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TENNIS. District Association Formed. Wednesday and Saturday Competitions Contemplated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 2

At a fairty well attended meeting of tennis players held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night It was decided to form an…

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Sunday Golf Position at Moree

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 1

That all is not quiet on the Minnie Golf front was evident at last Moree Council meeting, when Ald. Daniel asked the Mayor what the position…

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Cricket

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 5

Gravesend cricketers visited Warialda for the weekend and were defeated in the first innings by 74 to 72 runs, We are unable to give the…

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GOLF. Armidale Associates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 4

The Armidale associates participated in an 18-hole stroke handicap on Saturday. The attendance was quite satisfactory for the beginning of the…

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Railway Tennis Club

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Railway Tennis Club recently, Mr. Earl Hapgood was elected president for the ensuing year, and the other offices…

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Inverell Golf Club Saturday's Competition

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 1

The 18-hole bogey handicap, played on Saturday, was won by A. Asher, with one up, closely followed by S. W. Gorrell, who was all square. Their…

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Endurance Swimming. Seven Miles in 3hrs. 6min. Sydney, Monday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 1

The New Zealand endurance swimmer, Miss Lily Copplestone, swam from Neutral Bay to Manly, a distance of about seven miles, in three hours…

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Telegraphic Hawkesbury Races Sydney

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 5

Park Stakes--Autumn Leaf, Shylock, Hurry Scurry, 8 to 1 2nd div Sarwin, Pleader, Ranpura, 3 to 1 Clarendon Han--Mintage,…

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