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Sport, 1942

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Associates Golf

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 2

Wednesday: Monthly Stoke—Mrs. Fisher (20) and Mrs. Garrahy (27) tied with 78 nett Mrs. Fisher won on the count back Other scores were…

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Tennis Bed Cross Effort

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 2

The public are reminded of the Red Cross Tournament to be held at the Courts on Saturday 21st, inst, commencing, punctually, at 1.30…

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Bowls Many Surprises In "Gold Leaves" Games Gold Cock O' the Walk Surprise

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 8

Glorious weather and a glorious green during the past week made life a bowler's paradise, and It was surprising how many…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 8

The Red Cross tennis tournament, which will comprise a series of mixed doubles, will commence on the local courts on Saturday, March 21…

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Golf Manners

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

Two golf friends--an Englishman and a Scot--were playing a round together. Alter the first hole the Englishman asked: "How many did you take?"…

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Bowls President's Trophy Gold Leaves Play

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

G. Bishop (10bhd.) defeated Father Tully (10 on) in the president's consistency trophy by 152 to 108, handicaps adjusted…

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Broadcasting Races New Regulations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 8

It is anticipated that after Saturday's meeting at Rosehill, broadcasting of races in this State will cease. No information regarding races will…

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Men's Tennis Abandoned by Association Successful Annual Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Te[?] Association, [?] on Wednesday night. It was agreed to [?]ton men's competitions for…

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TENNIS To-morrow's Tennis is to Aid Patriotic Fund

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 3

Following is the draw for to-morrow's mixed doubles tournament in aid of the Patriotic Fund. Players are requested to be at the courts at 12.30…

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Convivial Evening Conclusion of Cricket Season Gathering of Players and Supporters

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 3

Cricketers officially brought the 1941-42 season to a close on Saturday night when the annual dinner of players and supporters was held…

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Tennis Mixed Doubles Enjoyable Tournament Patriotic Funds Helped

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 2

Although some courts finished well into the night owing to the later starting hour, all enjoyed the mixed doubles tournament in…

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Golf Town Club The Opening Day Enjoyable Social Game

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 2

The opening: day for the Glen Innes Town golf links was held last Sunday. In view of the war conditions only a social game…

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Bowls Competitions Five Games Played Hoodoo on the Gold Leaves Holders

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 2

A crazy man I once did meet, Who raved on pleasures of defeat, "Come, crazy man, come tell me now How get you these strange…

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Thunderbolt at the Races On the Old Beardy Course Mr. Jas. Cartan's Reminiscences Oldest Glen Innes Native

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 4

Mr. James Carton, the oldest surviving native of Glen Innes, counts two meeting's with Thunderfolt amongst his most…

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Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 3

The four ball best ball Stableford handicap resulted: D.Sutherland (11)B. Lands (18) 39 points, H. Newton (5)-M. McMillan (18) 38, C. Mitchell…

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Associates Golf

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 4

Wednesday: Stableford Par. Results: Mrs. Fisher (15) 30 points; Miss Youman (14) 21; Mrs. Mitchell (18) 39; Mrs. Briggs (20) 18; Mrs…

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Guyra Golf Club

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 2

The Annual Meeting was held in the Club House on 16th March at 8 p.m., when there was a good attendance, Mr. Wheaton being Chairman…

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Tennis Red Cross Effort

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 4

In response to requests from players who are unable to be present at Saturday's Tournament a second Tournament will be played next…

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Acceptances for the Rosehill Races on Saturday Next SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 1

The following are the acceptances for Rosehill races on Saturday—Three and four year old Handicap: Firs Division (1.30): Nightbeam, to…

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Associate Golf

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

Associates are reminded that Sunday is their opening day and play will commence at the same time as previously. All intending players are…

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