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Sport, 1946

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Fine Exhibition of Boxing Parker Defeats Armstrong Town Hall Packed With Enthusiasts

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 2

The pugilistic fans of Glen Innes and district as well as visitors from Inverell and Armidale, packed the Glen Inncs…

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Next Week's Races Bright Prospects for 2-Day Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 5

The great success of the Club's recent meeting and the nominations in hand make the prospects for the Glen Innes…

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Local & General Night Bowls

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 4

Bowlers are reminded of the night competition to be held at the green to-morrow (Thursday) evening. Play commences at 7.30 sharp…

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BOXING Friday Night's Big Contest

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 4

The heavy seat bookings indicate a record crowd to see the sensational boxing contest on Friday night next at the "Kewpie Stadium, between Col…

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Rugby Union Annual Meeting To-morrow Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 15

Armidale and district supporters of Rugby Union football are invited to be present at the annual genera meeting of the New England Rugby…

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Tennis Association Annual Meeting Successful Year's Work

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Inverell Lawn Tennis Association was held at the Butler Hall last Wednesday night before the…

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Spotlingt Oh sport Bowls They Work, As Well As Play Armidale Bowlers' Cooperative Achievement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 15

Grass seed for a new green at the Armidale Bowling Club, was sown on Monday, Perhaps to many theere is…

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Bowls

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 1

This week the berms surrounding the green will be squarred up, with a resultant improvement in the look of that area. Working bees have…

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Football

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

Local footballers will have their first training run on Sunday next, when two teams will be chosen on the oval for a scratch match…

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Football

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 3

Uralla Rugby League Committee met on Monday night last. Present: Messrs C. McFarlane (President), A. Poison, T. Bullen, G. Solomons, J…

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BOWLS Glen Innes Rinks for Armidale

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

The following rinks have been selected to represent Glen Innes against Armidale at Armidale on Sunday:…

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Big Nominations Glen Innes Races Next Week Many Visiting Horses

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

Excellent nominations have been received for the Glen Innes Jockey Club's race meeting on Friday and Saturday of…

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BOXING Big Contest To-night

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 4

Boxing fans are coming from the North West and New England to see the Parker-Western boxing contest scheduled to-night at the “Kewpie”…

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FOOTBALL Keen Interest Shown

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 4

Some 34 persons were present, and all exhibited keen interest in plans for the coming season which were discussed at the annual…

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Armidale Races Horses in Training

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 15

Horses are already in training in Armidale for the Armidale and New England Jockey Club's Food for Britain Benefit meeting on April 6…

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Rugby Union Ambitious Plans For Season New England Officers Elected

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 15

Plans for a record season, including Armidale inter-club matches, inter-town games and visits from metropolitan teams…

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Golf Bisque Par Event Scheduled For To-morrow A Story of a "Whoofer"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 15

To-morrow, members of the Armidale Golf Club will participate in a Bisque Par event for which markers will be decided…

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Golf Club Opening Day

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 4

The Inverell Golf Club is conducting its opening day next Saturday, 30th March. The event is a Stableford parhandicap whilst the event for Sunday…

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Tennis Stars to Visit Armidale Exhibition on April 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 6

The president of the City Tennis Club (Mr. A. Fittler) has been advised that John Bromwich, Geoff Brown, Misses Joyce Fitch and…

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Bowls News and Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

The weather has been most unkind to bowlers lately, plat being possible only on one day out of the last four playing…

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