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Sport, 1932

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Items of Interest. Fearful Golf Tangle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 2

Mrs. Ida Truppo's first husband, Joseph McNelle, was what she calls a "golf bug." She divorced him (says a message from Chicago). Then she…

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Racing Sensation Horse for Identification SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 2

A sensational development occurred in' the case of the racehorse Sir South early to-day, when detectives met the 1 a.m. stock train at Flemington and…

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Big Prizemoney to Newcastle Lindus Brothers Again. Gilgai Cycle Carnival Results. Keen Racing—Fast Finishes

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 3

The Gilgai cycling carnival was again well patronised on Boxing Day, and the gatetakings—£81—were only £7 less than last year's figures, which, in view of the times, must be considered very satisfactory…

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BOXING Foster-Corbett Fight

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 4

The return match for the light weight championship of New England between Norm Foster of Inverell (holder), and Duke Corbett, of…

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Cricket. Half Holiday at Tamworth

The Uralla Times · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

A team representing Uralla Half Holiday Club visited Tamworth on Boxing Day and tried conclusions with a Tamworth second grade team…

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Golf Record C. L. Mackenzie in Form

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 7

The champion golfer of the district, Mr. C. L. Mackenzie, created a record last week at the Guyra town links which should remain for many…

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Tennis Feat Perry's Performance Becomes Triple Champion PARIS

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

The Englishman, Perry became triple champion at the International Christmas Tournament. He defeated Borotra in the final tennis singles, 3-6, 7-5,…

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Triple Champion Perry, England's Tennis Star Victory Snatched From Borotra Paris

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

The Englishman, Perry, became a triple champion at the international Christmas tournament. He defeated Borotra in the final…

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Englishman Perry Makes Good at Tennis Federal Politics New Ministry Unemployment Problems Geneva Conference MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. Lyons has received a message from Mr. Bruce accepting the position of Assistant Treasurer The swearing in of the new Ministry will take place…

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Bowls. F.n.b.a. Pennant Nominations

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 3

In the Far Northern Pennant competition, the following have entered : Inverell, Armidale and Glen Innes…

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TENNIS Tenterfield v Glen Innes Methodists

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 3

On New Year's Day teams representing the Tenterfield and Glen Innes Methodist tennis clubs played an enjoyable match on the latter club's…

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Coursing

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Inverell Coursing Club will be held on Tuesday next, at the Oxford Casino. It is understood that the club will concentrate…

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Swimming Record

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 2

Miss Mercedes Gleitze swam for 45 hours in the baths at Rotherham, Yorkshire, breaking her own endurance record…

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URALLA Swimming at Dangars Lagoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 7

Efforts are being made to promote a swimming carnival at Dangar's Lagoon on Anniversary Day. Business people have promised support…

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Swimming After Meals a Correspondent's Query

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

A correspondent asks: Is there any real danger in swimming shortly after a full meal? The answer secured from an…

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Country Cricket AberFoyle's Double

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 2

Aberfoyle cricketers made an auspicious start for 1932. On New Year's Day they defeated Ward's Mistake by 24 runs; and two days later journeyed…

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BOWLS Opening of New Season Fixed For January 26

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 2

At a meeting of the Armidale Bowling Club, last night, the date of the official opening of the 1932 bowling season.was fixed for…

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TENNIS Country Carnival Armidale Women Start Well

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 2

The country tennis carniral opened it Rushcutters Bay, Sydney, in show ery weather. The Armidale City Club's women's…

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Delungra Doings "Queen" Competition Weather : Cricket

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 7

The [?] party and dance held on Saturday night [?] in the School of Arts hall in aid of the Business "Queen" was very successful and…

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Inter-district News Guyra. Cricket Competition AVARATAHS v. LILYGROYE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 7

Lilygrove won the toss and elected to bat, Schaefer and Lockeyer being the opening batsmen. H. Helyar and H. Butt commenced the attack for the…

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