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Sport, 1943

516 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 26

GOLF Opening Day

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 4

To-morrow afternoon at 2.15 p.m, members and Associates will open the season with a mixed foursomes handicap event. Some new faces are…

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BOWLS Challengers Successful: New Owners For Trophies

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 4

Games on Wednesday at the local green resulted: Gold Leaves: A. Cashman and L. W. Burgess challenged last week's…

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ARMIDALE 50 Years Ago. (Reprinted from the "Express" March 17 and 21, 1893) CRICKET

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

The Armidale-West End match was brought to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon, the latter securing a very easy victory by eight…

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GUYRA Golf Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 8

At the annual meeting on Tuesday night the following office bearers were elected: President, G. Ebert; vice-presidents, L. P…

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BOWLS Conclusion of Pennant Games

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 2

The local club’s Pennant competition was concluded on Saturday. The weather was ideal for bowls and several [?] of contests provided [?] The…

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GOLF Win for Thompson’s

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 2

The local club opened its season on Saturday afternoon with a nine-hole mixed foursome handicap. About thirty players put in an appearance…

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Bowls Preparing for Easter Carnival Good Week-End Bowling

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 8

The green was in good order over the week-end, resulting in good bowling. In the Russell trophy P. Cuskelly…

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League Football Season's Prospects Brighter Queries on Group 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 3

At the adjourned annual meeting of the New England District Rugby Football League, held on Friday night at the Literary Institute, the…

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GOLF A.Petersen Wins on Count Back Miss E.M. Browne Again

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 3

A Petersen won the members' stroke competition on Saturday last from W. Gelfius, the latter losing on the count back on an equal score…

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Cricket at Wellingrove

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

A very enjoyable day's tennis, cricket and other sports was held at Wellingrove at the week-end. The local people entertained the…

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No Racing by Armidale Jockey Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 7

There is little likelihood of Armidale having any race meetings during the war and at the animal meeting of the Armidale Jockey Club…

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Night Bowls

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 4

The weekly night bowls competition held on the local green last night, was won by D. Middleton's rink, the two other members being E. C. Bartle and…

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Tennis Tournament at P.l.c

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 16

Armidale Presbyterian Ladies' College Old Girls' Association will hold its second tournament on the college, courts to-morrow afternoon…

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Army Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 2

Arrangements have been finalised for a football match on Kina George V. Memorial Park to-morrow between two…

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Bowls Easter Carnival Invitations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1943 · page 3

Several competition games were played over the week-end. In the Russell trophy A. Taylor (1 on) defeated P. Cuskelly (1 on): by 33 to 20…

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BOWLS Saturday’s Matches

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 March 1943 · page 2

Social rink games and matches in the “A” grade championship occupied the attention of members of the local Bowling Club on Saturday afternoon…

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TENNIS P.L.C. TOURNAMENT Old Girls Successful Effort

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 6

Two divisions were necessary in the mixed doubles tournament held on the Presbyterian Ladies' College courts on Saturday, when an effort…

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Golf

The Uralla Times · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 1

The annual meeting of the local Club is tob e held next Wednesday at the Clubhouse. The course has been mown and is now in fairly good…

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Torrington All-heights Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 4

A record crowd paid over £50 for admission to the Patriotic all-heights race meeting on the Deepwater course on Saturday…

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Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 11

A Stableford handicap played by members on Wednesday resulted:—M. McMillan (12!) 39, N. P. Cameron (10) 36, H. Newton (4) 33, P…

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