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Sport, 1938

1,806 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 91

BOXING Miller and Corelle a Draw SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

Mickie Miller, Australian bantam and featherweight champion, and Frankie Covelle, America fought a crew at Ru[?] Bay Stadium,…

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Delungra Doings Personal : Induction Service Cricket : Valedictory PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. J. Haley and family have returned from holidays spent in the metropolis. Mrs. Foreman is at present a guest…

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Jeanne D'arc Wins 1938 Armidale Gold Cup Canadian And Tickle Fill Minor Places Great Crowd at Annual Racing Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 4

Seventeen Horses faced the barrier for the Armidale Gold Cup, run over seven furlongs, on the Armidale racecourse to-day. The event, the first leg of the double, attracted much interest…

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Boxing at Walcha

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1

The Walcha amateur boxing tournament will commence next Tuesday night. Good nominations have been received in the several divisions,…

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A Racing System

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 3

The story of a racing system guar anteed to return £6 a week, together with one that could not be operated on wet days, was related in the Glebe…

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Tennis Uralla's Win

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 2

A team representing Uralla Club visited Armidale on Sunday and defeated The Pines Club, but only by a narrow margin, the result being five sets…

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Golf G. DUNCOMBE & Carl Hayne

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 5

G. Dunce[?] won Saturday's stroke handicap with a card of 70. In Sunday's stroke handicap, Carl Hayne cleaned up the opposition with…

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Sporting Unselected Cricket Champions

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 5

Soon the Australian cricketers will be packing their bags in readiness for their trip to the Old Country. Many fine Australian cricketers…

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Council Matters of Interest Discussed by Aldermen Deputation From Cricket Association

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 6

The aldermen at their meeting this week expressed appreciation of the manner in which the impounding officer was carrying out…

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Cricket Brilliant Partnership by A. Croft and W. Taylor Puts Uralla in Sound Position

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

The feature of the match between Uralla and East Armidale, commenced at Armidale last Saturday, was the brilliant,…

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Greyhound Racing Third Programme Arranged Seven Races To-night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

The Armidale Mechanical Hare Coursing Club will conclude Its Cup meeting to-night, when a programme of seven races will be…

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BOWLS Fight For Cold Leaves

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

The following games were played during the holidays:—Gold Leaves A. W. Chapman and Ken Jones…

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[?] ACTIVITIES Cricket: Madhatters' Dance P[?]al CRICKET

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

Bright cricket was the order of the day during the match between, Ashford and Banna[?]urn, played on the latter's ground and some good…

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BOWLS Night Competition Win for Bice's Rink

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 4

Forty-two players participated in the weekly night competition last evening. The contest was for rinks of three, three bowls each, of eight heads. Bice's…

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Tennis Star Amateur Status Questioned Paris

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

Borotra's amateur status has been called into question owing to his acceptance of the Prix Douine worth 30,000 francs awarded by the Academy…

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Armidale Golf Club Annual Meeting on Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 4

The ballot for the election of the committee of the Armidale Golf Club closed last night, and the result will be announced at the annual general…

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Sporting Armidale Races Cool Joy Wins City Handicap

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 8

Armidale and New England Jockey Club continued its Cap meeting Yesterday in the warm weather and in the presence of a large attendance…

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Armidale Races President's Handicap to One Alone ARMIDALE

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

Armidale races were continued today. Result to time of going to press. Shorts Handicap Gallant Queen…

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Coursing Club Special General Meeting

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

Important business is on the agenda for a special general meeting of members of the Armidale Coursing Club, to be held at the Royal Hotel to-night…

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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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