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New England · Sport

Sport, 1934

2,218 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 111

District News Boggabilla CRICKET

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 8

Probaly the most enjoyable critcket match ever played at Boggabilla took place on Sunday last, the visitors being the Croppa Creek team—not up to…

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Cricket Association. Players, Beware!

The Walcha News · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 4

At a meeting of the District Cricket Association on Saturday, at which there was a good attendance of delegates and at which Mr. D. Fowler…

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Lost by Touch British Empire Swimming Champion. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 1

At the Victorian annual swimming championships last night. Joyce Cooper. British Empire champion won her heat of the women's 100 yards…

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BOWLS Armidale Rinks For Sydney Country Week Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

At the week-end representatives of the Armidale Bowling Club will leave for Sydney to take part in the Country Week carnival, in…

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Country Rugby League Important Problems Tackled Employment of Coaches (Special to the "Express")

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

The Country Rugby Football League is now definitely established and the new constitution [?] been endorsed by the head…

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Warwick Farm Races Gloriole's Sprint Chances Akuna Should Win Handicap

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

Fields in the two principal events are on the smalt side at, Warwick Farm to-morrow and the quality is not up to the usual…

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Australian Cricket Stars Who Will Endeavour to Bring the Ashes Back From England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 6

[?]. M. Woodfull (Captain) D. G. Bradman (Vice-captain)…

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Trouble Brewing Armidale and New England Jockey Club and N. AND N.W.D.R.A. Talk of Secession May Turn Into Action Control of Racing in North Must Be Tightened Up. Dominating Influence of Headquarters' Town

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 8

All is not well with the racing game in the North, and on present indications there will be very straight talking at the next, annual meeting of the North and North-Western Districts Racing Association…

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Tennis the Schmidt Cup

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 4

To-morrow in the "Schmidt" Cup competition the Town Reds will play West-end on the Town courts and the Town Blues will meet the Albions on…

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Racing in the North Criticism of Administration

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 2

All is not well with the racing game in the North, and on present indications there will be very straight talking at the next…

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The Frocks At Races and Dance Neat, Rather Than Ultra Smart Large Hats popular

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 4

That the primary producer is the backbone of the country has probably never been more definitely brought home to both city and…

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Boxing and Wrestling

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 4

One of the main attractions at the show will be the boxing and wrestling contests organised by Mr. Harry Johns, in conjunction with Mr. Perey…

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Mechanical Hare Coursing Preparations at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 2

With the track banked; and prepared, work wall be put in hand at the Armidale sports ground during this week for the erection of the plant for…

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Bank Clerk's Lapse Racing His Downall SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Paul Leo Alrich (27). bank clerk, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment on a charge of having stolen £1762, the…

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Glen Innes Picnic Races Successful Riders and Owners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 2

At the Glea Innes Picnic Races last week, D Whittaker rode five winners, two seconds and one third for eight appearances. V. Vickers rode, four…

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FOOTBALL Country League of N.S.W. Paid Players

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 7

The Country Rugby Football League is now definitely established, and the new constitution has been endorsed by the head body, which considered the…

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Gaol for Bank Clerk Used Money For Racing Sydney, Monthly

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Panl Leo Alrich (27), a bank clerk. was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of having stolen £1702. the…

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BOXING Purcell Outpoints Fraser SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

Jimmy Purcell (9.63) outpointed Bohby Fraser (9.10) in a contest at she Sydney Stadium last night…

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"Tin Hare" Cost of Installation Discussed by Coursing Club Further Information Sought

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 4

Last night Glen Innes coursing enthusiasts gave further consideration to the question of introducing the "tin hare" to Glen…

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Why Not? Professional Tennis Perry's Views Perth

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

Prior to his departure from West Australia the English champion tennis player, Perry, in reply to a question, asked "Why not professional…

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