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New England · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Glen Innes Races Friday and Saturday Many Well-known Performers Competing

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

Some very good per[?]mers have been entered for the main events of the Autumn meeting on Friday, the Glen Innes…

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British Rugby Team Players Released LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 1

Members of the House of Commons from Yorkshire have interceded with the War Office and procured the release of the Rugby League players,…

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Football

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 2

Opening matches of the season wil be played on the Woodville oval next Sunday afternoon against Bast Armidale A and B grade teams…

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Rugby League Trial Matches Commence

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 2

There was a good roll up of players at Guyra showground on Sunday afternoon when forty-three players took the field during the…

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Football Kentucky South Active

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 4

At a well attended meeting at Kentucky South, it was decided to form a B grade team to play in the Armidale competition…

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Uralla Golf Club Successful Year

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 1

The annual meeting of Uralla Golf Club took place last evening, when, the President (Mr H. W. Fletcher), Mrs McCredie, Mrs Starr,…

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TENNIS Tenterfield Visit at Week-end

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 4

Tenterfield Association players are coming to Glen Innes at the week-end to try conclusions with the local team. Each team will…

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Cricket Kentucky South Down to Ingalba

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 4

Kentucky South lost to Ingalba on the latter wicket last Saturday. The visitors were disposed of for 95 (K. Reeves 26, K. Grills 12, B…

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No Australians for Wimbledon Decision of Tennis Associa. MELBOURNE

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 1

By a unanimous decision, Council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia decided agai accepting the invitation of…

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Cricket Uralla Defeats Richardson's Centuries by M. Taylor and A. Croft

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

At the West End Park, Armidale, last Saturday, Uralla registered a good win against Richardson's. Walter and Max Taylor opened for…

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Bowls

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

A challenge match of considerable interest to bowlers was played on the local green on Wednesday afternoon, when two visitors (W. Delve and H…

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Lawn Tennis Team For Wimbledon SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 1

It is announced by the chairman of the Lawn Tennis Association, Sir Norman Brookes, that he would convene a special meeting to reconsider…

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Triangular Athletic Series May be Staged in Australia MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 11

American and South African athletic teams will probably be invited to Australia next year. This proposal is now being considered by…

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TENNIS To-morrow's Teams

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 4

The following players are requested to be at the respective courts to-morrow at 1 p.m. Albion: R. Doyle and Mrs…

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Glen Innes Early Days Glen Innes Jockey Club's Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 3

Record nominations have been received for the above races. They are: -- Opening Handicap: Alpin,…

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An Excellent Race Meeting Glen Innes Jockey Club Autumn Fixture Racing of a High Standard

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 4

The officials of the Glen Innes Jockey Club were warmly congratulated by both meal and visiting sportsmen on the…

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Tennis

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

40 players participated in the tournament on the 24th March In B Grade Mr J. M Quigly and Miss Neil Stevenson tied with Mr Jim Poulos…

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Football

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

There was only a poor attend: once at the meeting called for last Friday night, 10 being present Because of the poor attendance it…

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BOWLS Keen Games

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

Five social rink games a “B” grade championship pairs and th final of the “A” grade rink championship were played on the local green on…

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Catholic Football Club

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

A well attended and highly successful meeting was held in the Convent School last night when it was decided to form a Club to take part in the…

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