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Sport, 1943

516 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 26

Racing Fatality Athol Hunt Killed

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

Riding in the Bevin Handicap at Boggabilla Hospital Race Club’s meeting on Saturday, Athol Hunt, grazier, of Goondiwindi, amateur jockey,…

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Associates’ Golf 18-Hole Stroke Handicap

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

The Associates played an 18-hole handicap for both “A” and “B” grades on Saturday afternoon Indicative of the keen judgment displayed by the…

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Bowls Club Championship Keen Game Between Bishop and McShane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 8

A very keen match in the club championship was played between G. Bishop and A. McShane, Bishop winning by 32 to 30, after 37 heads had…

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Golf Good Scores at Armidale J. Cabin's Fine Round

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 8

Good scores were recorded at the Armidale links over the week-end. Mrs. K. Thomson's card of 71 in the associates' stroke handicap was five…

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TENNIS City Club Season Opened by Hon. D. H. Drummond

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 8

In the presence of a large gathering at the City Courts on Saturday afternoon the Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.I..A., officially declared…

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Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 8

Stableford handicap: L. P. Archibald (12) 34, J. A. D. Cameron (8) 33. N. Newton (5) 31. A. K. Fraser (15) 30, C. M. Ebert (11) 26. A…

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Worst Flying Country Conditions in Persia a Mixture of Races

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 2

F Lieut. R. B. Fitzgerald, who was an architect practising in Bathurst when war broke out, in an interesting letter to Mr. H. E. Manning, of…

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Policy Of Massacre Of Other Races

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 2

The Naris are carrying on a policy of massacre and physical devitalisation of other races because it is their Satanic decision to eliminate…

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Tennis Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 15

The Tennis Club committee recently decided to continue play until the year of the year, when the position will again be reviewed. The…

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Golf Green Keepers Clubbed Manpower Says Should Do Work SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 1

The N.S.W, Manpower Director, Mr. Bellemore, to-day announced that all greenkeepers employed oh Sydney golf courses…

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An Alderman's View "Swimming Baths Must Come!"

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 2

"Swimming baths will have to come in Glen Innes," declared Ald. W. J. Watson at a special meeting of the local…

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BOWLS Saturday’s Play

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 2

Although conditions of play were far from good a number of members turned out on the local bowling green on Saturday afternoon, and a couple of…

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Swimming Essential

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 4

“Swimming baths will have to come in Glen Innes,” declared Aid. W. J. Watson at a special meeting of the local Municipal Council. He…

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Associates Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 11

Thirteen holes eclectic: First round of Mrs. Briggs trophy: Mass M. Youman (14). 53 Mrs. Newton (13) 61; Mrs. Mitchell (18), 62…

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BOWLS Close Game For Gold Leaves

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3

Although the weather was not all that it could be a number of bowlers turned out for the mid-week session' and enjoyed the afternoon's…

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Decision on Races To-morrow SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 2

No decision regarding the Ascot race meeting at Rosehill tomorrow, on account of the state of the track owing to [?] rains, will be…

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To-morrow’s Races Abandonment Probable SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1

No decision regarding the Ascot race meeting at Rosehill to-morrow will be reached until after 9 a.m. to-morrow…

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BOWLS Saturday’s Play

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

On the local Bowling Green on Saturday afternoon a number of social rink games and a “B” grade championship were played. The scores were…

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Golf Club Champion Wins Miss Farnsworth's First Success

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 7

After a shaky beginning at the first hole on Saturday W. Welch club champion, soon dropped into his natural style to easily win the…

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Golf Links Tragedy Boy Drowned in Pool SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 1

While visiting Eastlake golf links yesterday William Ryan (15) of Mascot, was drowned in a pool. Ryan suggested that his friend…

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