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Sport, 1945

816 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 41

Delungra Doings Church Meeting—Red Cross—Tennis MEETING

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 2

The annual meeting of Parishioners of the Church of England Parochial district of Delungra was held at St. Columba’s Church on Sunday, 25th…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Associates’ Golf

The Inverell Times · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 4

Members of the Associate golf are advised that an eighteen hole stroke handicap will be played on Saturday and Sunday, draws for same to be…

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TENNIS Easter Tournament Draw

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 4

The following is the draw for the three days' play in the Easter tournaments to be conducted in aid of the Prisoner of War…

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Uralla & District Junior Football League

The Uralla Times · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 3

I am greatly concerned with the falling off of Rugoy League in our schools. These schools hold the ke[?] to the future progress of this League…

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FOOTBALL Opening Match Potato Diggers Win 5-2

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 6

The first match of the season resulted in a win for Potato Diggers over the local thirteen 5 points to 2. The Diggers played hard, rugged…

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Football Inter-town Trial on Easter Monday Good Matches Promised

The Uralla Times · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 1

Inter-town trials will commence on Easter Monday when Guyra will bring two teams, A and B, to Uralla. The Guyra team is very strong,…

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Dog Races at Armidale Nominations and Selections For First Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

Nominations and selections for the Greyhound Meeting at Armidale on Saturday are as under. The second day's racing will take place on…

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Bowls Carnival Sidelights and Comment

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 5

The New England Bowling Carnival has been a huge success, over 50 visitors have gone sway happy at having spent…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 11

The following have been selected to represent City No. 2 v. City No. 1 at West End Park on Saturday. K. Chant, V. Snell, L. Cooper, G…

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Tennis Meeting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 4

Attention is drawn to advertisement in this issue of the annual meeting of the Inverell Tennis Association to be held at the Memorial Hall to-morrow…

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Football League Conference Football Supply Limited

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 12

Mr. P. G. Love, who was appointed as Group delegate to the Rugby League conference held in Sydney during the week-end, has been…

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GOLF Monday’s Play

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 4

Members played a four-ball best ball versus par on Monday and it was won by Gray and McCarthy with a card of all square. Cards returned were:…

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BOWLS Club Cotnpetitions Consistency Event to J. Fittler

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 5

Social games were played at Armidale Bowling Club on Friday and Sunday. Competitions arranged for Saturday were abandoned…

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Bookmaker Robbed Daring Theft at Races SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

Paddock bookmaker, A. Wolfensberger, has reported the theft of £420 from his bag while fielding at Randwick on Monday…

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TENNIS City Club Tournament In Aid of Australian Comforts Fund

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 5

Under the auspices of the Armidale City Tennis Club, a tournament was held over Easter in aid of the Australian Comforts Fund. It is…

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Inter-state Racing News A.J.C. Chairman's Denial SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 1

A denial that prominent racing officials had agreed to extend the restrictions on news of Interstate racing was made to-day by the…

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Swimming Champion Robin Biddulph's Performances Screened

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 4

Picture fans were very interested to find that one of the shorts shown at the Arcadia Theatre on Monday night included the 110 yards…

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Golf News Many Golfers Go Fishing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 4

Taking advantage of the Easter break many golfers departed for the banks of streams and ocean, where they cast a line or…

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Golf Easter Games Associates' Four Ball Best Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 8

A four ball best ball over nine holes played by the Guyra associates resulted: Mrs. Cameran (10) and Mrs…

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Kentucky South Cricket Match with Bendemeer

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

Kentucky South had Bendemeer as visitors during Easter, when the locals won. Kentucky South, batting first, put…

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