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Sport, 1941

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Golf Spring Trophy Semi-finals Played Keating and McKillop the Winners Town Club Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon weather conditions were more favourable than on other competition days, and some very good golfing…

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Week-end Sport in Town and Country Golf 78 Gross Coates' Fine Round Wins to Broadbent and O'Rourke

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 2

The most outstanding round since "The Flood" was that of E. A. Coates, who on Saturday afternoon rattled a 78 off the stick…

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Cricket "Ducks" and Black Ducks Latter More Costly

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 4

A leading bowler in the Norths Cricket Club, Earl Baker, has been responsible for many "ducks" amongst opposing teams. On rare occasions…

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CRICKET New England-Walcha to Meet at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 2

Teams representing New England District Cricket Association and Walcha District Cricket Association will meet at Armidale sportsground next…

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Cricket Teams

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

The following will represent Australs in their match against Wallangarra at the Oval on Sunday: K. Judge, A. Rees, L. Rees, R…

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In the Rain To-day's Races Maclaus Wins King's Plains Handicap

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 1

There was only a small attendance at the racecourse to-day for the second and concluding day of the Glen Innes Jockey Club's…

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Budgalong Wins Cup Favorite, Maclaus, Outed Good Attendance at Opening Day of Glen Innes Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

The veteran Budgalong, owned by Mr. A. F. Ross, of Balaclava, won the Glen Innes Cup in good style at the opening day of the Glen Innes Jockey Club's summer meeting yesterday. This was the forty-fourth win of his career. Budgalong was…

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Bowls Lambert Trophy Finch Eliminates Naylor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 8

E. Finch eliminated S. J. Naylor in the Lambert trophy at the bowling green on Wednesday. Naylor opened the scoring and held…

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TENNIS On Annual Teams' Match

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

At the City Club s tennis courts next Monday, the annual match president's team v. secretary's will be played. The first match commences at 1.45 p.m…

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Boxing Led From Start to Finish Easy Win For Westbury Over Day SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

Alan Westbury (10.7) easily outpointed Jimmy Day (10.21) at Leichhardt Stadium last night. Westbury led from start to finish…

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Swimming Carnival Arrangements Finalised Many Visiting Competitors

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 6

All arrangements have been finalised for the swimming carnival on Monday and if excellent organisation counts for anything,…

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Racing Second Day Fixture Marred by Rain £100 INSURANCE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 6

Steady rain fell throughout Thursday afternoon, the second day of the Glen Innes Jockey Club's Cup meeting…

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Bowls Some History and Some Play Night Bowls Opening

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

"Stop, Traveller stop. In yon peaceful glade. His favorite game the royal martyr played…

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"Learn to Swim" Campaign N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

Recently the Government allocated to the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Allociation the sura of £500 to promote a State-wide…

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GOLF 12 Months Town Club Progress Members Celebrate Anniversary

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

Sunday afternoon marked the anniversary of the opening of the Town golf links. A striking improvement was evident this year…

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District News Ben Lomond Win at Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

On Sunday "Veterans" visited Ben Lomond and engaged the local team in competition cricket, Ben Lomond being victorious by a…

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Swimming Carnival Successful Day Large Crowd at River K. Marsh Wins Championship Double

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

The Glen Innes Amateur Swimming Club's annual aquatic carnival, held at the Beardy River yesterday, again attained a most…

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Week-end Sport in Town and Country Golf High Scores on a Soft Course Cullen-Ward in Final

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

On paper, the scoring over the week-end does not look good—but comparison ends there. The course was awfully wet;…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 7

Uralla team to play Easts at Uralla next Saturday: M. L. Taylor, F. L. Taylor, H. Freame, K. Dillon, D. Moreland, M. Stevens, E. Cooper, A. Goode,…

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BOXING McNamee Defeats Raynor SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 1

Jack McNamee, 11.11, scored a narrow points victory over Max Raynor. 125, in a 12-rounds bout at Rushcutter's Bay Stadium…

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