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Sport, 1931

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Delungra Doings C.w.a.; Personal; Rifle Shooting; Cricket; Harvest DELUNGER C.W.A.

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 3

On Saturday last a very pleasant social afternoon was spent, when about 25 members and lady friends met in the rest-room and School of Arts…

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Reddestone News Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

A team of tennis players from Red Glen journeyed to Reddestone last week-end and engaged the local players in a friendly match, and after a…

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Kentucky News. Picnic Cricket

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 1

Cricket teams visiting Kentucky during the holidays' were Woolbrook, Uralla ("Den of Horrors"), and Walcha. Woolbrook played on Veterans'…

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Cricket Selection Secretary Makes . Statement in Reply to "Cricket Lover"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

"Cricket Lovers' criticism of the selectors of the Glen Innes Cricket Association published in our last issue was considered of sufficient…

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CRICKET Country Week the Northern Team

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 3

The following letter over the name of "Guyra" appeared in yesterday's "N.D. Leader.":— I note in your issue of Saturday,…

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BOWLS The Pennant Games Schmidt Still "Cock of the Walk"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 7

The secretary of the F.N.B.A. advises that home and home pennant games between Inverell and Glen Innes must be completed by February…

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BOXING Ex-Inverell Resident Gives Good Display

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 3

A ten-round contest was recently fought at Tenterfield between Len. Padgett (Tenterfield) and Jack Reynolds (formerly of Inverell), which…

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BOWLS. Opening of New Green. Interesting Competitions For Anniversary Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

The Armidale Bowling Club's official opening for the season will take place on Anniversary Day, January 28, when the…

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Cost of Racing Lord Derby's Activities Famed Stud and Stakes

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 8

The announcement in the English press recently of Lord Derby's decision to make drastic cuts in his racing activities has been received with…

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Dundee Swimming Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 4

Arrangements are being made by the local swimming club to have a conveyance at the disposal of the Glen Innes swimming enthusiasts…

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Racing Tax Protest Deputation to Premier

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 8

Sponsored by the Northern Rivers Racing Association, a representative meeting of district racing men at Lismore decided to invite all country…

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TENNIS Glen Innes Players in Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 4

Miss Joyce Hayes, of Glen Innes, has been selected to play with Country Juniors (girls) v. City Juniors to-day…

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Races Postponed "Owing to Rain" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 1

Pony followers were surprised today when Victoria Pony Club postponed its fixture until Monday. A report, issued by the secretary,…

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District Cricket And the Selection of Teams

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 4

In reply to the statement by the Association Secretary (Mr. C. W. Sharpe) in regard to the selection of the Glen Innes representative cricket…

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Greyhound Racing Ban at Shanghai "Fostering Chinese Gambling" Shanghai

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 1

After three years of greyhound racing within the Settlement the International Municipal Council to-day ordered two British courses to be…

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Glen Innes Ladies At Country Week Tennis Exciting Deciding Match

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 7

The Glen Innes ladies' tennis team's run of successes was broken on Thursday, when they were defeated by Rutherglen. Later in…

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Minny Golf

The Uralla Times · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 1

Uralla minny golf course continues to be well patronised. A valuable championship trophy is being given for play during this month, and is…

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Miniature Golf

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 2

The competition which was held at the local miniature [?] links on Monday and Tuesday [?]won by Mr. Malcolm Wallis, [?]…

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CRICKET. Uralla v. Kentucky

The Uralla Times · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 1

Team to play Kentucky at Uralla on 17th and 24th January (play to commence at 2 p.m. sharp): J. Ryan, F. Dorrington, E. Cooper, W. Cooper…

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Telegraphic Canterbury Races Sydney

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 5

Maiden Han--Pasticcio, Tamberlaine, Roumah, 2 to 1. 2nd div-- Sweet, Calais, Hurry Scurry, Motive 5 to 1…

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