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New England · Sport

Sport, 1932

2,087 stories in New England's papers · page 15 of 105

BOXING. Middleweight Champion Defeated Outclassed and K.O'd. Challenger Wins All the Way

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

Roy Fenton, 11.2 (Tingha), middleweight champion of the north-west, was completely outclassed on Saturday night at the…

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Armidale Picnic Club Races and Ball Gay Throng at Course and Hall Pretty Picture Painted by Attractive Frocks Forget It Wins a Double Royal Chance Rats Willie's Robe in Opening Event Black Plain Heads the Field in Ladies' Gift

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

Pretty frocks, embodying the latest fashions, were Worn by the womenfolk at both races and ball which comprised this annual meeting of the Armidale The festivities which commenced with races s…

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BOWLS State Pairs Competition Pennant Final

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 2

In the State pairs competition Piper and Howard defeated Schmidt and Hutton, 24—22. The score was 22 all at the 21st. and normally, the…

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CRICKET The Competition Points

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 2

There will be no competition matches on Wednesday next on account of the Show, and none on Saturday, March 5, as Glen Innes will be…

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Local and General Pictures and Golf

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 4

To-night at Alcock's: "The Maid In Morrocco," featuring Lupino Lane, supported by a comedy scream. Change of programme nightly next…

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Football in Inverell : :A "So-called" Annual Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 6

At the so-called annual meeting of the Invereli District Rugby League on Monday night there was 99 per cent, too much verbeage and petty…

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CRICKET N. Zealand v. South Africa Christchurch (N.z)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 1

In the first test New Zealand v. South Africa, New Zealand have lost 3 wickets for 84 in the first innings…

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Our New Serial. "Queen of the Court" a Tale of Tennis. Copyright Chapter XIII.--(Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 8

Winning the set 6--1, he then removed his sweater and raced away with a love set; after which, having rendered victory certain, he played…

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Golf

The Uralla Times · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 1

A meeting of associate and intending associate members of Uralla Golf Club is to be held at the Memorial Institute to-morrow (Tuesday)…

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Tennis

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Warialda Tennis Club was well attended ELECTION OF OFFICERS President--Mr. C. Pyrke…

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SWIMMING Moree Carnival

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 1

There was an attendance of over 1000 at the Moree Olympic Basin on Saturday night for the Amateur. Swimming Club's carnival, the…

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Bowls Final Gaffney Wins

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 4

R. Herron Armidale's hope for the State singles championship met with defeat in the final of the elimination contests for the Far Northern…

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BOXING Main Bout Disappointing. Corbett Outpoints Sleigh

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 8

Following on the fast Preliminaries on Saturday night, the main ten-round bout between "Duke" Corbett, 9.3 (Armidale), and ex-lightweight…

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Swimming Carnival Drummond Shield Contest City Baths on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 8

Much interest is centred in the big swimming carnival to be held at the City Baths on Wednesday afternoon under the auspices of…

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Inter-town Swimming Armidale Competitors Successful Carnival at Glen Innes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

Members of the Armidale Water Polo Club who visited Glen Innes yesterday to compete at an inter-town carnival were…

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GOLF. Season Opens on Wednesday Mixed Foursomes Arranged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

The Armidale Golf Club will officially open the 1932 season on Wednesday with a mixed foursome…

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Tilden on Tennis Match Play No. 16 of Series

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

"The supreme test of a player's tennis is during match play under the watchful gaze of critical onlookers." Such is the considered opinion of "Big…

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McGRATH for Europe Trip for Tennis Star. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 1

It has been definitely decided that McGrath the brilliant schoolboy tennis player will leave Sydeny in March for Europe…

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FOOTBALL Tributes to Secretary and Treasurer Prospects for the Season

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

There was a feeling of profound regret in football circles when it was found that Mr. Frank McNeil and Mr. Keith Gamack had resigned from…

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Our New Serial. "Queen of the Court" a Tale of Tennis. Copy Right Chapter XIV.(--)(Continued) the Temptress

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 8

"Oh, no, 'Arry," she sighed. "You are going to marry your Pamela. There can be nozing of zat sort between us now."…

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