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Sport, 1936

2,099 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 105

Cricket "Juergens" Shield

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 4

Glen Innes will play Emmaville in the return match in the "Juergens" Shield competition on the Glen Innes Sports Ground on Monday next, 27th…

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Cricket B Graders Defeated

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 3

Boorolong defeated Uralla B grade team at Hamoden Park last Saturday by 87 runs. Uralla batted first and were all out…

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Bowls Sensation 'Throwing Up the First Jack"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 2

In New Zealand it is the invariable custom for a lady to cast the first jack, after which the mere male usually puts up the first bowl, at official…

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Glen Innes Races Cup Meeting Opens Saturday No Races on Tuesday: Wednesday Substituted Prospects Bright For a Record Fixture

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 4

Those associated with racing in Glen Innes over a great many years agree that the prospects for a local race meeting have never been brighter than they are for the Cup meeting, which opens on Saturday next…

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Swimming

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 2

A large contingent of swimmers visited Campbell Park last night to cool off after the sweltering heat of the day and there were also present…

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Cricket Fixtures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

The three B grade fixtures arrangfor to-morrow will be played as arranged, as will, also the Walcha-New England B grade match on Monday…

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COURSING. Active Club Officials Improving the Track

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

The usual fortnightly greyhound meeting will be held on the Inverell racecourse on Saturday night, 1st February, when puppy,…

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BOXING "Snow" Campbell's Debut Saturday's Programme

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

To-morrow (Saturday) night's fight at the Ritz stadium should be a real top-notcher. "Snow" Campbell. Inverell's rising featherweight,…

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WALCHA Cycling Road Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 3

Well supported road races on Sunday, under the auspices of the Cycle Club, resulted:—Junior' Race, 2 miles: John Mann…

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GOLF R.Monaghan Wins Stroke Handicap

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

Touring the course 83 to reduce his handicap by two strokes, R. F. Monaghan won the A grade stroke handicap promoted by the Armidale Golf…

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Local and General Glen Innes Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

The Glen Innes Cup meeting will open to-morrow, and he continued on Monday and Wedneeday. AUCTIONEER'S LICENSE…

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Tennis McGRATH DEFEATED Hopman's Good Win ADELAIDE

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 1

At the Adelaide tennis carnival H. Hopman (Victoria) beat V. B. McGrath (N.S.W.) by three sets to one in the Australian championships…

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Tennis Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 4

Mrs. Cecil Snow broke her ankle while playing tennis yesterday. She stood on a tennis ball and fell heavily to the court and was unable to…

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Court Actor Wins King's Plains Handicap Cup Meeting Opening Day Good Racing Witnessed Increased Attendance

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 1

The Glen Innes Jockey Club's Cup meeting opened to-day. There were good fields, the track…

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Racing the Rain Italians' Difficult Task Abyssinians Fight Both Sides Exhausted Asmara

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 1

Askari columns, assisted by Irregulars, are carrying out the difficult enterprise of mopping up the Tembien Ranges, which…

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Shield Cricket New South Wales v. Victoria Home Team's Good Score

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 4

Victoria was in a happy position in its Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales, at the Sydney cricket ground on Saturday, when three…

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Randwick Races Challenge Stakes on Wednesday Porcia and Vice Royal Fancied For the Double

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 2

The postponed meeting of the Australian Jockey Club, at Randwick, will commence on Wednesday, when the Challenge Stakes…

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Many Visitors In Town for the Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 4

Visitors to Glen Innes for the Cup Carnival include:—Mrs. Browning, Miss Browning and Mr. Dempsey, of Sydney; Mr. Doherty, Sydney: Mr…

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In the Dark Cricket in South Africa Australians Defeat Transvaal Johannesburg

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 1

The Australians scored another easy two-day victory when they defeated Transvaal by an innings and 29 runs…

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SWIMMING Another Championship to K. Robson

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 2

Armidale Swimming Club was well represented at Tamworth Amateur Swimming Club's carnival on Monday, and the main feture of its…

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