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Sport, 1936

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Sporting Canterbury Park Races. Miss Nottava's Handicap Surprise

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

Miss Nottava who won the Canterbury Park Handicap on Saturday was almost unsupported by punters in view of the fact that at her two previous…

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Cricket To-day's Report India's Good Position LAHORE

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 1

Tarrant's team at last seems to be on the verge of defeat, though so far unbeaten. With seven wickets down for 157 runs in the second innings, it…

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New England Cricket Forfeit in A Grade Interesting Games Amongst Juniors

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

The New Englahd Cricket Association's vacation competitions were continued on Saturday, but the matches were confined to B…

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Control of Racing Armidale Club Committeemen Dissatisfied A.J.C. Asked to Appoint Official

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

Dissatisfaction with the control of the Christmas race meeting was expressed by members of the Armidale and New England…

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Tennis Enthusiasm of Town Club Associates

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

At a meeting of the Associates of the Glen Innes Lawn Tennis Club held on Friday night last, new and enthusiastic committees were…

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Exciting Boxing Blatch and Turelo Fight Draw SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 5

The Australian lightweight champion, Alf Blatch, and the European champion, Saviero Turelo, fought a draw in an exciting and hard fought…

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CRICKET Inter-district Matches Glen Innes Teams

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 5

The following will represent Glen Innes against Tamworth on Saturday next, 18th. inst., at South Park, play to commence at 10.30 a.m. Any player…

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Week-end Golf Members Defeat Associates Successful Afternoon: Interesting Matches

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

The match played between the members and associates on Sunday afternoon resulted in a win for the members by 15 matches to…

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Week-end Sport In Town and Country Saturday Cricket One Win: One Draw: One Forfeit Dundee Defeat Glencoe; Red Range and Valley Draw, Farm Forfeit to Colts

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

Experiment Farm forfeited their match against Colts in the second round of the Saturday competition, and the other two matches were decided as one-day fixtures. Dundee defeated Glencoe by 169 runs with two wickets in hand, and Graham's Valley played a draw…

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Bowls Pennant Matches Teams for

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 4

The Inverell Bowling Club will be engaged in two pennant matches on Saturday next. The Blues journey to Glen Innes, and the Reds travel to…

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SWIMMING Armidale Carnival on Sunday Teams From Northern Centres

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 7

The Armidale Amateur Swimming Club's first open carnival will be held at the Armidale City Baths on Sunday, and, judging by…

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Greyhound Racing Uralla Team's Success at Tamworth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 6

The popular Uralla greyhound enthusiast, Col. Doran, had the satisfaction of seeing two of his dogs win at Tamworth last night. Golden Tally,…

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GUYRA Inspiring Cricket 500 Runs in 300 Minutes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 6

At a cricket matchant North Guyra on Sunday between returned soldiers and the North End Cricket Club, which the North End Club won by a few runs…

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Bowls Blue Pennant Match

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 4

The following rinks will represent Glen Innes in a Blue Pennant match against Inverell at Glen Innes on Saturday next, play to commence at 2 p.m…

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Cricket English Tourists

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 3

A programme of 23 matches will be carried out by the English cricket team during its tour of Australia, which will commence in October and…

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Cricket As Empire Builder

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 4

The chief inspector of schools in New South Wales (Mr. C. Harkness) is officially welcoming a team of Victorinan school teacher cricketers to…

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Cricket Uralla B's Disappointing Loss

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 4

In their match against City B last Saturday, Uralla B closed with six wickets down for 140. Ron Goode continued his good form with a…

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CRICKET "Middleton" Cup Match Emmaville Defeats Torrington

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 3

On Sunday last the Emmaville team bad a very easy win over Torrington for the "Middleton" cup…

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Crawford No. 1 Grading of Australian Tennis Players SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 1

The Lawn Tennis Association has issued the men's grading for the State for 1935. Crawford is ranked No. 1, followed…

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Jockeys with Beards Racing in Olden Days Personalities of The 'Seventies

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 8

Horse racing on the Northern Rivers in the 'seventies and 'eighties of last century was more of a s pasmodic affair than is the case in modern times. There was no regular cycle of meetings laid down from year to year, and the large stations practically kept the…

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