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Sport, 1931

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Saturday's Cricket a Few Notes Lesson in Fielding

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 4

(By a Lover of the Game!") Suerly we have a little yet to learn! This was manitest in the match played on the show ground on…

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The Last Straw. Lang's Betting Tax. Kills Wyong Racing Club. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 1

Owing to considerable loss on their meeting held on December 27. the committee of the Wyong Racing Club has decided to discontinue racing. They…

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New England Cricket. Only Four Competition Matches. West's Four points Win

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 2

Only four matches were played in the New England Cricket Association's competitions on Saturday; and they were all in the…

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Glen Innes Ladies at Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 4

Writing of the City Girls v. Country Girls (juniors), Saturday's "Sun" states :—The Country junior girls led by two matches to one,…

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CRICKET C. T. B. Turner, "The Terror"

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 8

Mr. C. T. B. Turner, the once famous Australian bowler of Sydney, is about to retire from the Homes Department of the New South Wales…

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A Cricket Record That Will Not Break Australian XI. Receive "Master's Voice" Souvenir

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 8

Some records are made not to be. broken . . . such a one is the souvenir record made by six of the victorious Australian XI. when several…

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Sunday Minnie Golf Illegal

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 4

Mr. Kelly, P.M. of Sydney, has held that Sunday play on miniature golf links is illegal, and the proprietors of two courses were each fined £2…

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Rosebery Park Races Postponed SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

The Rosebery Park pony meeting, which was fixed for to-day, has been postponed until Monday next owing to rain…

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Football Discipline Record Transfer Fee LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

Gallagher the Chelsea Scottish International centre-forward has been suspended for two months for using bad language to a referee during a…

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Ladies' Cricket for Inverell ? A Warialda Idea

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

Mr. Roy Edwards, secretary of the Inverell reserve grade cricket clubs, is the recipient of the following communication from Miss Lorna Slack, of…

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A Cricket Record They Will Not Break N.S.W. Members of Australian XI. Receive Souvenir from "His Master's Voice"

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 3

Some records are made not to he broken--such a one is the souvenir record made by six of the victorious Australian XI., when several members…

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Dundee Takes to the Water Successful Swimming Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon Dundee again figured prominently in the swimming world, and staged a carnival in the swimming pool at the Seven River…

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Miniature Golf in U.s.a

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 6

While statisticians were wondering whether the golf saturation point was not being approached, along came miniature golf. The…

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Challenge Match at Grand Golf Links

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 4

On Friday night next, commencing at 9 o'clock, Gee. Bell (Byron Bay), and Stan Williams (Glen Innes) will play a challenge match for a wager…

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TENNIS Glen Innes Lady Player's Success

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 4

Miss Joyce Hayes, of Glen Innes, is figuring prominently in the Tennis Carnival now being held in Sydney. On Monday Misses Rankin and…

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CRICKET. Notes by "Over." Oliver Shield

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 2

The semi-final, Armidale v. Guyra, played on Saturday at Guyra. unfortunately ended in a draw, owing to heavy rain at 4.30 p.m…

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The Last Straw. Lang's Betting Tax. Kills Wyong Racing Club

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 2

Sydney, Monday. Owing to considerable loss on their meeting held on December 27, the committee of the Wyong Racing Club has…

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Midget Golf. Proposed Course for Railwaymen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

Plans have been, drawn up by Axmidale railway men for the establishment of a miniature golf course Tiehind the local railway institute…

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Moorefield Races. Lord Romeo for Mile. Bosmina Should Win Handicap. And Celtic the Club Welter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

With nine events to engage their attention1 at Moorefield to-morrow, metropolitan' racegoers are well catered for and field in most races…

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Golf Yarns

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 6

The telling of yarns is not the progressive of fishermen alone, for the followers of that great outdoor game, golf, have ample opportunity of…

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