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Sport, 1938

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Terms Used in Boxing

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 3

Left lead--Loading off with the left hand. Upper cut--Bringing the glove up from below the chest to an opponent's…

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League Football Annual Meeting of Group 5 Plans For 1938 Season

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 4

At the annual meeting of Group 5, of the Country Rugby League, held at Armidale yesterday afternoon, it was revealed that…

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COURSING This Week's Meeting Excellent Prospects

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 4

Excellent nominations have been received for the double night meeting to be held on Thursday and Friday nights next, and everything points to…

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Golf Week-end Play A. Mclntyre's Easy Win the Gala Tournament

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

Sunday afternoon saw the completion of the qualifying rounds of the Captain's Trophy. A. Mcintyre proved an easy winner over…

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Cricket District Play Colts' Big Tally Veterans Defeat Mt. Mitchell

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

Features of the district matches played at the week-end were the first innings total of Colts playing Farm and Ml. Mitchell's collapse…

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Cricket "Humiliated" Victorian Manager's Complaint the Sydney Trip Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 1

The manager of the Victorian Sheffield Shield cricket team, Mr. E. S. Dwyer, at a meeting last night, strongly criticised the…

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Week-end Sport in Town and Country Bowls Diggers' Day Interesting Contests Preparing for the Carnival Club Members Prove Good Workers

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

Have you watched the bowlers when the day is done, Boiling up their curly bowls till the game is won?…

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Football in the North Group V. Meeting Plans for 1938 SEASON French and New Zealand Teams Coming

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

A meeting of Group 5 of the Country Rugby League was held at Armidle at the week-end when plans were formulated for the…

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Greyhound Racing Next Saturday Night

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 8

Inverell Coursing Club will stage a greyhound race fixture on the racecourse on Saturday night, and it is expected that a programme of…

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Races for Memorial Hall

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 4

The annual races and day's sports, in aid of the Memorial hall will be held at Ashford on Easter Monday, April 18. Big prize money will be…

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Mechanical Hare Coursing Club Re-formed Remarkable Interest Displayed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 6

At public meeting heM In the Literary Institute last night, the Armidale Mechanical Hare Coursing Club was reformed and a…

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14th Century Bowls Found at Bank of England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 8

Details of seven early 14th century wooden bowls, found in an old well during excavations at the Bank of England, are given in the…

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Boxing Palmer Outpoints Rowsey Richards Defeats Sabatino SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 1

[?] round of [?] between Frang R[?] of the Spot[?] Rowsey's see [?]…

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[?] Fixture at Glen Innes Tennis Representatives Successful

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 4

Representative of the Inverell Branch of the U.S. & S.I.L.A. participated in the postpone 1937 Northern Diggers' sports contest,…

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Armidale Golf Club Year of Steady Progress Mr. R. N. Hickson Again President

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 7

A year of steady progress was reported at the 39th annual meeting of members of the Armidale Golf Club on Monday night…

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School Display Inverell's Celebrations. Combined School's Athletic Carnival

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 3

A most attractive programme has been drawn up by the committee appointed by the Inverell Teachers' Association so that all pupils and adults…

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Golf

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

The local course is again in pretty fair order, and is subject to fair patronage. Par handicaps were played on Saturday and Sunday afternoons,…

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Cricket

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

The following team will represent Uralla against T.A.S. at Hampden Park next Saturday: R. Cooper, J. Ryan, E. Cooper, A. Croft, R. Croft,…

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COURSING To-night's Meeting Excellent Nominations

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 5

The Glen Innes Coursing Club's two-night meeting will open to-night with a programme of seven races…

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CRICKET Juergens Shield

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

Glen Innes and Bundarra, southern zone semi-finalists in the Juergens Shield competition, will meet at Guyra on Sunday, February 27…

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