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Sport, 1945

816 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 41

Football

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 3

A well attended meeting was held on 7th inst., which was called for the purpose of forming a Football Club. The meeting decided on…

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BOWLS Saturday’s Play

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 3

(Five social rink games and a round of the singles championship were played on the local green on Saturday afternoon. Following are the details…

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Warialda Tennis Club Opening Day

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 3

The opening day for the Warialda Town Courts Club was held yesterday and took the form of a mixed doubles sealed handicap tournament…

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FOOTBALL Inverell v. Glen Innes

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 3

An excellent match took place at the Glen Innes oval on Saturday afternoon in which was displayed some very fine football. Both teams were in good…

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Tennis for Prisoners of War

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 4

Interest is keen in the ladies and gent's doubles tournament in aid of the Prisoners of War Fund, which had to be…

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Football Glen Innes Team's Brilliant Win Over Inverell Schoolboy Quay's Impressive Form

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 3

A good crowd saw the Mayor, Alderman Gerald Digby, open the 1945 football season in Glen Innes by kicking off at…

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Municipal Council Town Tennis Courts Area a Wilderness

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 2

At the Town Council meeting last night reference was made to the condition of the area comprising the Municipal tennis courts, which were…

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League Football Management Committee Enlarged Matches at Glen Innes and Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 12

A special meeting of the New England Board of Control last night decided to increase the number of members from five to…

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Football Double Win for Guyra Tingha Teams Defeated

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 2

A large crowd was present at the showground on Sunday last to see Tingha try to avenge their defeat by the local thirteen at…

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Municipal Council Gutter Crossings Question of Type Use of Tennis Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 4

The question of what type of gutter crossing should be permitted in the light of kerbing and guttering to be…

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Football Practice

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 4

Members of the Inverell football team are reminded that practice will take place on the showground to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon,…

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Golf Club Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 4

The Armidale Golf Club competition to-morrow will be a mixea four-ball best-ball v par., with nominations of partners…

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TENNIS Saturday’s Draw

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 4

The draw for the Winter tennis’ competition for to-morrow (Saturday) is:— “A” Grade: Weatwood v. Wongalee; Teachers v. Carinya; Araluen v…

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Rosehill Races Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 11

Unless further rain falls, racing will be possible at Roseville tomorrow, but the course will be heavy, particularly in the straight…

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Rosehill Races Condition of Track SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 1

Unless further rains falls racing will be possible at Rosehill tomorrow but the course will be heavy particularly in the straight…

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Delungra Doings W.F.A.—Bishop’s Visit—Tennis

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 8

WAR FUNCTIONS ASSOCIATION A meeting of the Delungra branch of the Inverell W.F.A. was held in Delungra Hall on Saturday, May 12…

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Victory Test Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday.—Recalling that the last time a first-class cricket match was played in the British Isles was on…

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BOWLS Championship to Keith

The Inverell Times · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 3

The final of the singles championship was played on the local green on Saturday afternoon between the holder N. McLennan and C. Keith,…

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League Football Shield Season Opens Uralla Retains Robinson Trophy Tenterfield's Bid Fails

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 6

In an unspectacular match, marred by bad handling, and too much kicking, Uralla defeated Tenterfield 8-3 in the…

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Tennis Stars in N. Guinea Match

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 1

At a base area in New Guinea recently, men of the Australian Forces were treated to a dashing display of tennis,…

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