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Sport, 1946

1,340 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 67

Tennis Anniversary Day Tournament Uralla Players Win Men's Dbubles

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 11

The Armidale City Tennis Club conducted a successful tournament on Monday. Star playersof the day were…

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Bowls

The Uralla Times · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 1

The contract for the filling of the bowling green has been let to Mr H. D. Levingston and this work is to be completed by the end of…

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BOWLS Glen Innes Rinks to Defend Cups

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 4

The following have been selected to represent Glen Innes against Armidale teams at Glen Innes on February 3:…

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Swimming Notes Forthcoming Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 2

Swimmers! Your attention is drawn to the swimming carnival to be held on Saturday, the 9th February, where some excellent swimming will be…

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Kewpie Attractions Boxing To-morrow Night

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 8

Weather permitting fistic fireworks should be provided by a line up of boxers arranged, by the management of the Kewpie Stadium, to-morrow…

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Rugby Tour No Shipping Priority LONDON

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

The United Kingdom transport authorities have definitely declined to give shipping priority to a party of 28 Rugby League…

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Cricket Highlights Interesting Comments

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

Although full details of scores and bowling records of last week-end matches have not been handed into this office this week some interesting…

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Big Scale Boxing Searching the World SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

The Stadium management revealed to-day that it is considering staging a world’s welterweight title fight in Sydney…

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Fires Sweep French's Forest Pensioners' Home in Danger Flames Racing Through Undergrowth SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 6

Alto Glen rest home, French's Forest, is endangered by bush fires which are approaching it from all sides…

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Boxing Parker-carter Good Exhibition Funs Pleased With Programme

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 4

A very attractive programme of boxing was stated locally last Saturday night and well received by a packed audience…

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BOWLS Saturday’s Results

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 3

Several matches in the various club championships were decided over the week-end:— In the singles Wiltshire defeated…

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Tennis Club Dances

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

To meet its financial undertaking with the Shire Council for the lighting of the tenuis courts on the Sports Ground the Tennis Club…

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Swimming Inverell Carnival Armidale Swimmers to Compete

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 6

The Armidale Amateur Swimming.Club to-day announced the names of members who will represent the club at the…

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BOXING Saturday’s Programme Creedon Still Undefeated

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 3

The main fight at the Kewpie Stadium on Saturday night was between the undefeated local champion, Wally Creedon, and Leo Schuitz. The…

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Tennis Margin of Five Sets Armidale Defeats Glen Innes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 6

Armidale City Tennis Club sent 32 players to Glen Innes yesterday for a tennis match against a district eam. Armidale, won by the narrow…

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Tennis Inter-town Tennis Armidale Visits Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

Ideal weather favoured the visit of the Armidale tennis players to Glen Innes at the week-end, and a most enjoyable…

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Bowls "Brown" Cup to Armidale Glen Innes Retains "Buddee" Cup Play Reviewed

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3

After four tries Armidale have at last succeeded in relieving the local lads of the "Brown" cup, None of the Glen Innes…

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Rugby League Annual Meeting Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 11

New England Rugby League is looking forward to a record season. The annual meeting, will be heldin the Literary Institute on…

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Police Oppose Midweek Racing

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

Sydney Police who have studied starting price betting: say the Vice Squad will have to be trebled if mid-week racing comes back…

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Cricket Ingalba Too Good for Kentucky South

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

Kentucky South last Sunday had a visit from Ingalba in a Walcha competition match. Ingalba proved too good, as…

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