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Sport, 1937

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Swimming Carnival Preparations Proceeding Strong Inter Town Competition

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

Preparations for the forthcoming swimming carnival on 6th February were advanced a further stage at a meeting of the committee of…

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Uralla Races Shops Will Remain Open

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 8

That the stores remain open on the afternoon of Thursday January 21, the second day of the annual race carnival, was the decision of the…

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Stop Press Tamworth Races Moonbi Handicap, 6 furs

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 1

Pokhra 1, Dear Gag 2, New Chum 3. Winner evens. Protest in 2nd Welter dismissed…

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Overcrowding Melbourne Cricket Ground Shocking Conditions MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 1

The city building inspector, Mr. S. F. Scrpell, in a report presented to the Health Commission strongly criticised the overcrowding of…

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Melbourne Cricket Ground Building Inspector's Report "Live Were Endangered" At Recent Test Match Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 1

The city building inspector, Mr, S. F. Serpell, in a report presented to the health commission, strongly criticised the…

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Uralla Races Toe Nominations

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 1

Nominations received for Uralla Jockey dob's annual racemeeting, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, will be found…

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Cricket Win for Bachelors

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 6

A match between teams representing single and married cricketers was played at Hampden Park yesterday, resulting' in a win for the Bachelors…

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No Closing on Second Day of Races

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 6

At a meeting of the business section of the Uralla and District Chamber of Commerce last Tuesday, it was decided that the tores would not…

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Golf Confessions

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

Although golf be Scottish in origin and governance and has found its laureate in America, where it is as popular as baseball, we can find in that…

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Bowls Night Tournament Forty Players Participate

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

The game of bowls is rapidly gaining in popularity in Inverell, and if the existing rate of enrollment of new players is maintained for any length…

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Greyhound Racing Inverell Meeting Off

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

The greyhound fixture set down for Saturday night has been abandoned on account of insufficient nominations. This is the first occasion a meeting…

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World Tennis Tour BERLIN

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

Baron von Cramm and possibly other Germans will tour the world after the Davis Cup. They plan to…

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Racing at Canterbury Eight Events For To-morrow E1 Senorita to Win Handicap

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

The Canterbury Park Race Club will provide the racing for metropolitan punters to-morrow afternoon, when an eight-race…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 4

Tin-hare racing under the control of a new committee, commenced auspiciously at Glen Innes on Wednesday night. The crowd present and the…

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Sparrow Killed by Golf Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 4

A sparrow was killed at the Lithgow golf course in unusual circumstances. Approaching the first hole, G. H. Gearside drove a ball, striking the…

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Sporting News Around the World Big Tennis Revenues

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 8

Sport Round the World this week brings comparison of Wimbledon profits and a glance at the finances of the Table Tennis…

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Three Unusual Clubs in One Room Crosswords, Racing and Stamps

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 8

In Melbourne there is one of the world's most unusual clubs, members of which meet on the footpath to discuss stamps. Take a…

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TENNIS Mixed Doubles Tournament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 3

Seventeen pairs competed in a. mixed doubles tournament at the Armidale City cburte on Sunday The trophy was won by F. F Baillie…

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Swimming Carnival City Baths on January 27

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 5

An attractive programme has been arranged for the swimming carnival to be held at the City Baths on Wednesday, January 27…

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Bowls Pennant Matches Inverell's Dual Win

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 4

Inverell won both blue and red pennant matches on Saturday last. The blues defeated Tenterfield on the local green by 21, and the reds triumphed…

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