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Sport, 1943

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Bowls Win for R. Burgess in Club Title Round

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 7

Club Championship: R. Burgess won his first round in this competition, defeating J. Hollis by the big margin of 31 to 4…

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22 Competition Bowls Games

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

Well over 100 bowlers enjoyed their roll during the rest week and a record number of competition games were played. Never, in the history of…

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Russians Pushing on Along Entire Front Many Gains Threat to Rostov Racing Across Snow All-Round Superiority(A.A.P. News).LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

The mighty Russian offensive, which is being developed from the Gulf of Finland to the Caucasus, sweeps on, especially towards Rostov…

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Cricket at Wellingrove

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 3

A most enjoyable day was spent on the local cricket ground at the week end, when a military team played the local boys. The home side won…

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Acceptances few the A.J.C. Races on

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 1

Encourage Handicap (1.45) Adulation, Casket King, Brinawa, Alertful, Gryphon, Lance, The Gambler, Crown felt, Spear Coin, White Feather, Paul,…

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Swimming

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

Under auspices of the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association. Mr. T. B. Edge, an instructor, will visit Inverell early in February. He will arrive on…

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Bowls Two Good Games for Russell Trophy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 12

There was a good roll-up at the green for the mid-week session. Two good games were played in the Russell Trophy…

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To-morrow’s Races Good Fields Likely Comments and Selections

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

Owing to racing during the midweek being prohibited by National Service Regulations the two-day fixture organised by the Inverell…

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Swimming

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue the Mayor invites all interested in swimming to meet at the Memorial Hall on Thursday at 8 p.m. to make…

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BOWLS Social Rink Games

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 2

Play on the local bowling green on Saturday afternoon consisted of social rink games, the scores in which were as follows:…

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Comp. Bowls Games Reviewed

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 4

Glorious weather and sweet-running greens combined to attract a big muster of bowlers for their weekly roll. The competitions have…

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Swimming

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 2

Enthusiasts in swimming are reminded of the meeting to be held tomorrow (Thursday) evening in the Memorial Hall, convened by the Mayor…

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Bowls Competition

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 2

Thirty-two players participated in a rink competition held on the local Bowling Green yesterday, the prizes for which were War Savings…

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Bowls Thirty Flayers in Three Aside

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 2

A most interesting day's bowls was played on Australia Day when 30 players took part. A competition in the form of a three aside match,…

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Acceptances for A.J.C. Races on

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. — The following are the final acceptances for the A .J.C. races on Saturday:—Havilah Handicap (1.45): The…

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Swimming Instructor’s Visit Arrangements Complete

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 4

The public meeting, summoned by the Mayor, was held in the Memorial Hall last night when it was reported that the swimming pool…

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Swimming

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 2

Those interested are reminded of the invitation extended to them to meet the Instructor. Mr. Edge, at the Memorial Hall to-night when all…

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BOWLS Saturday’s Games

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 2

Four social rink games were played on Saturday and there was also a match for the Silver Leaves in which A. Hall and A. Humphries were…

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Red Cross Races and Bell To-morrow

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

C[?] [?]ds an premised for [?] all-hear a race meeting to be held on the racecourse tomorrow, and a big patronage is…

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Swimming Mr. Edge Explains Details Arranged

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 5

At the Memorial Hall on Monday night. Mr. Edge, Swimming: Instructor to the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association, gave an…

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