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Sport, 1934

2,218 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 111

Canterbury Races Nardale and Hot Shot Selected For Double

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

No less than four divisions of the Maiden Weiter are necessary to cope with the exceptionally large acceptance, and…

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Tennis Titles Quist and Turnbull Play Brilliantly To Defeat Hopman and Crawford

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Quist and Turnbull played brilliantly to defeat Crawford and Hopman in the semi-final of the Australian doubles championship yesterday…

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CRICKET The Juniors

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 4

In a friendly match between the Rover Juniors and the M.U.I.O.O.F. Juvenile Lodge played last Wednesday the Rovers annexed a victory…

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Tennis Final "Not a Fair Test" British Newspaper View London

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 1

Pointing out that Perry to-day played ten sets comprising 98 games, to Crawford's, three sets, 26 games, the "Evening…

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Amazing Incident In Shield Cricket Match FINGLETON "Called Back" Woodfull Intervenes Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 1

Despite several light showers this morning the Sheffield Shield match was resumed on time…

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Boxing Contests Prevented by Rain

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

There was great disappointment in town on Saturday night when heavy rain prevented the opening of the stadium, and the fight between Carr and…

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Golf Tourney One-Armed Players

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 8

No stronger witness, to the compelling power of golf could be imagined th[?]n the decision to hold an open golf championship for one-armed players…

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BOWLS Moree Bowlers' Visit Rain Interrupts Play

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

Three, rinks from Moree visited Inverell oh Saturday, and in the afternoon engaged a like number of laical players. Rain, which had been…

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Mechanical Coursing Salon and Great Joe Each Win Double

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

With visibility greatly improved by the installation of additional flood lights; Inverell Coursing Club's second night fixture on the…

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Second Grade Inverell Defeats Armidale Lowrey Bowls Well

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 8

Inverell second grade eleven played its return match at Armidale on Friday last, and secured victory by a smaller margin, owing to better play…

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Rugby League The Country Organisation N.S.W.League Impressed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

In furtherance of the desire to effect an a[?]able arrangement with regard to the affiliation of the newly formed Country Rugby…

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Tennis Titles Perry's Easy Victory Over Crawford

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

Before a gallery of 8000, F.J. Perry (Eng.) defeated J. Crawford (Aust.) 6-3, 7-5, 6-1, in the final of the Australian singles title at Rushcutter's Bay…

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Crowd Gasped! Perry's Ejaculation Surprises Incidents in Tennis Final

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

A few seconds after play commenced on Saturday in the singles championship of Australia, at the L.T.A. courts, Perry netted a hall…

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Boggabilla Budget Cricket : A Good Proposal The Weather

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

Myall Downs scored a win over Boggabilla at the previous week-end by five runs, decided on the first innings The match took place at Boggabilla…

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CRICKET M.C.C. v. India Calcutta

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 1

The M.C.C. began a macth against the Mysore state eleven at Bangalore. At the close of the M.C C. had lost Seven wickets for 451…

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Perry Apologises His Tennis "Talkie" Bundle of Nerves Baited the Spectators. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 1

F. J. Perry, who wen the Australian tennis title on Saturday, to-day expressd regret for his "talking"during the match against…

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Inverell Willow Wielders Win Double Inter-town Cricket Inverell Again Wins THE McFARLAND SHIELD Final Marred by Heavy Rain

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

In the annual McFarland Shield cricket carnival in which Texas, Barraba, Armidale and a home eleven competed, Inverell won the trophy for the fourth year in succession, defeating Texas in the first day's play and…

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BOXING Hinnaberry Beats Shade SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

In a 15 rounds boxing contest at Rushcutters' Bay Stadium last night, Fred Henneberry (Australia) beat Dave Shade (U.S.A.) on points…

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Man Stabbed Quarrel at Cricket SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

It was learned last night that during the cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales yesterday, Thomas Buckland…

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BOWLS Rinks for Armidale

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 4

The following rinks have been selected to represent Inverell against Armidale in the "A" pennant competition arranged by the Far Northern…

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