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Sport, 1943

516 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 26

Services Appreciated By Swimming Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 5

Police Station, has interested himself keenly in the swimming activities of the city during his stay…

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Swimming Classes at Armidale Start To-morrow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 5

About 50 children have enrolled for the Department of Education's vacation swimming school, which was to have…

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Red Cross Races Saturday, Jan. 16th

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the grass-fed race meeting, to be held on the Inverell racecourse on Saturday, January 16th. Despite the…

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BOWLS Social Rink Games

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 3

A number of social rink games were played on the local Bowling Green on Saturday afternoon last. Results:— A. Humphreys, J. Lyne, R. Brown…

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Golf Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 11

The committee of the Golf Club has decided to close the books of the club for the present season. Owing to the recent rain and the…

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BOWLS Gold Leaver Double For Ridge and Burgess

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 11

V. Ridge and R. Burgess, last week's winners of the gold leaves, were victorious over another formidable pair, E. Pinch and R.Hillard…

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Red Cross Races Excellent Nominations Good Meeting Assured

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 4

The recently formed Inverell Patriotic Race Club received an excellent nomination for its grassfed race meeting, to be held on Saturday week,…

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Athletic Stars of the Army Clash To-morrow

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 2

The efficient wheels of the Army's administrative machine [?]v into action as plans for to-morrow's monster carnival near…

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Swimming Classes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Starr, of the staff of Uralla Rural Scholl, is conducting swimming classes for children at Uralla swimming pool. It is…

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BOWLS Consistency Handicap Provides Good Game

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 2

In the Consistency handican J. Taylor (scratch)played a good game to defence W. Russell (25 on) by 150 to 125…

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Boggabilla. RACES -- Profit of £250

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 2

The handsome profit of £253 was made by the Boggabilla Hospital Benefit Race Club from its combined hospital-patriotic race meeting held…

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Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 8

A Stableford competition played on Sunday resulted:— H. Newton (5) 31, B. Burgess (20) 28, M. McMillan (13) 27, R. Bolton (11) 26, H…

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Pennant Bowls

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

Owing to the Patriotic Race meeting there will be no Pennant Bowls on Saturday, January 23. The next, match (the second day’s play) will take place…

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Saturday’s Races Red Cross Benefit Event For V.D.C’s

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

Prospects for a successful day’s racing on Saturday are particularly bright. Seven events are on the programme and reasonably good fields…

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A Cricket Fixture

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

The following players will form the team to meet a military team on the oval on Sunday. Players are requested to be on the ground by 10.10…

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Acceptances for Moorefield Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The following we She acceptances for Moorefield race meeting to be held at Canterbury on Saturday:…

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To-morrow’s Races Red Cross Benefit Dance at Golf House

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

Given favorable weather the Red Cross benefit race meeting, to be held on the Inverell racecourse tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon,…

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Bowls Consistency Trophy Play Shows Class

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 16

After a game of high-class bowls W. Callaghan (10 behind) defeated R. Hillard (30 behind) by 103 to 147 in the President's Consistency…

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To-day's Moorefield Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday. — Moorefield races to-day re[?]ulted. up to time of going to press: Three-year-old Handicap: Flying…

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Swimming Instructor to Visit Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 4

The New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association's instructor will visit Armidale from Friday, February 5, to the following…

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