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New England · Sport

Sport, 1942

597 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 30

Bowls Win for Challengers in Gold Leaves

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 3

Gold leaves.—Last week's winners, R. Burgess and F. Nott (G. Bishop playing sub. for Nott) met defeat at the hands…

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Golf Draw in Associates' Event Final

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 3

The finish of the associates eclectic stroke competition for Mrs. Mallam's trophy resulted in a tie between Miss Nancy…

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Sunday's Red Cross Tennis Draw for Opening Matches

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 3

Excellent nominations are already in hand for the Red Cross tournament which is being conducted on Sunday by the Tennis Association…

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BOWLS Social Rink Matches

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 May 1942 · page 2

Social rink matches played on the local Bowling Green on Saturday resulted: G. Wilson, A. Williams, H. J. Brooks…

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Windridge Tennis Club

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1942 · page 3

At a meeting of the members a new President and Secretary were elected. Mr. Bourke is President and Miss C. Sutton was elected as…

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Tennis Tournament for Red Cross Yesterday's Successful Fixture

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 May 1942 · page 2

In [?] 78 players participated in the Tennis [?] tournament yesterday. The…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 3

The patriotic tennis tournament conducted on Saturday was run in two divisions. The first was won by Mrs. Kelly and Kelly, with Miss…

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Golf

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 1

On the local links, Mrs. Harold Fletcher, with a card of (11) 33, won Mrs. Vickers' trophy, Mrs. Fletcher played in better form than for some…

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Golf. Emmaville Associates' Annual Meetings

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Emmaville Associates' Golf Club was held at the residence of Mrs. Leec[?] when there were present Mesdames Leece…

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Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 15

Uralla club associates Stableford par handicap resulted Mrs. H. Fletcher (11) 33, Miss Helen Heagney (30) Miss B. Holloway (19)…

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When Cricket Was a Crime

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 16

We have moved far since cricket was regarded not only as an idle and profitless pastime but as a crime. A statute of Edward IV…

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Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 8

Uralla club associates' stroke handicap resulted:—Mrs. G. R. Mallam 93-22 71; Miss B. Holloway 93—19, 74; Mrs. L. S. Fuller 109—30,…

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Bowls B Grade Championship Match

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 2

Scoring 31 points to his opponent's 11, L. B. Allan defeated A. Fulness in the local Bowling Club's "B" grade championship on Saturday afternoon…

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Bowls on the Green Cock o' the Walk Changes Hands

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 8

N. Graham and R. Hillard (1 on) placed M. McCaskill and F. Faull (2 on) in the Richardson pairs handicap. The game finished even with…

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Week-end Sport Armidale Golf Club Aids Patriotic Funds Week-End Competition Results

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 8

The Armidale Golf Club continues to aid war funds. As a result of the recent social in the clubhouse £11/9/ was netted, and a…

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League Football Season Opens Wins For Air Cadets and De La Salle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 8

First competition League matches of the season were played at Rugby Leagued Park yesterday afternoon. Air Cadets defeated East Armidale…

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Associates' Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 7

The stableford handicap conducted for associates on Saturday was won by Miss M. Youman with 171 points. She was followed by…

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Associates Golf

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 2

The stableford handicap conducted for associates on Saturday was won by Miss M. Youman with 17 points. She was followed by Mesdames Ebert,…

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When Cricket Was a Chime

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 8

We have moved for since cricket was regarded not only as an idle and profitable pastime, but as a crime. A statute of Edward IV. included…

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