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Sport, 1937

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Sporting Rosehill Races King's Head Wins, on Protest

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 8

Although The Maine was first past the post in the Flying (Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday, King's Head was awarded the race on protest. ,K. Cook,…

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Big Cricket ENGLAND v. S. AUSTRALIA Letter's Good Stand

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 8

Although confronted by England's fast battery and crack slow bowling, the South Australian batsmen put up a creditable showing in their first…

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Big Cricket Rain in Adelaide Match With England Held Up ADELAIDE

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 1

Rain prevented play before lunch to-day in the match between South Australia and England…

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New England Cricket Better Scores Recorded At Week-End Centuries to McCARTHY AND McSHANE Boorolong's Outright Victory

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 2

Improved scores were registered by some of the teams in the New England Cricket Association's vacation competition at the week-end, but only two of the games were decided…

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Golf Associates

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 5

Nominations will be received from now until Sunday for the "McGilveray Trophy," and the draw will be published in this column next Tuesday. This…

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Cup Coursing Meeting Opens To-night Good Sport Assured

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 4

The Glen Innes Coursing Club's meeting will open on the plump-ton to-night, and in view, of the number and quality of the does…

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CRICKET District Matches Fixtures Ahead

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 5

The team selected to play against Guyra District Cricket Association at King George V. Memorial Park on Monday, 1st. February, at 10.45 is as…

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Village Cricket—as It Was

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 7

Mrs. Surrey Dane, of Australia, who reached Melbourne from London this week to revisit her homeland, and who makes a hobby of delving into old…

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Golf Notes Equalled Course Record A. H. Crossman's Fine Round

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 5

A. H. Crossman, former club champion and runner up last year to H. Went, turned in a splendid card of 75 off the stick in a stroke handicap…

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Guyra Races Show Society's Successful Meeting Autogo Wins Handicap

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

There was an attendance of 400 at the race meeting held at Guyra on Saturday under the auspices of the Gnyra P. and A. Society…

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Rain in Adelaide No Cricket To-day ADELAIDE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

Rain was still falling this morning and it is considered unlikely that there will be any play to-day in the match between South…

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Women's Tennis no Longer "Pat Ball" But Footwear More Feminine Than Ever

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 6

Let us turn back the calendar half a century and become spectators at a tennis match on a fine Saturday afternoon in 1886…

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Luna Thespian Wins The King's Plains Handicap Cup Races Opening Day Large Attendance Keenly Contested Events Course Record Broken

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

The Glen Innes Jockey Club's Cup meeting opened to-day in ideal weather conditions, and in the presence…

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Golf Ball Kills Sparrow

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 4

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

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Greyhound Racing Anniversary Meeting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 4

Local owners are reminded that nominations for the greyhound meeting to be held on the Inverell racecourse next Monday night…

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SWIMMING Preparations for Carnival Business of Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 8

There was a large crowd at the weir last night, when intending participants in the forthcoming carnival, engaged in strenuous…

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Charity Cricket Match Played at Hampden Park

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 2

A two-day cricket match between local teams commenced on Hampden Park this afternoon and will be concluded next Wednesday afternoon…

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CRICKET Match Against Armidale. McFarland Shield Fixture

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 4

On Monday next Inverell will meet Armidale on the Inverell Oval for the McFarland Shield. This is the first fixture played for…

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Variora Wins Glen Innes Cup To-day's Races Glen Innes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 1

The Glen Innes Cup meeting was continued to-day. Results to time of going to press: Flying Handicap: 1,…

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Delungra Doings Socials : School of Arts Personal : Cricket R.C. SOCIAL

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 3

The dance which was held in the School of Arts hall in aid of the Town queen candidate (Miss L. Lennon), on Saturday night last, proved to be a…

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