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Sport, 1947

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Pennant Matches Bowls Teams

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent Inverell against Armidale in the Bowls pennant matches on Sunday next, at Inverell:—…

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Inverell Cricket Team

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Inverell A-grade cricket team against Commercials a Varley Oval on Saturday next:—s…

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Cricket Grade Competition Will Continue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 8

New England A and B grade competitions will be continued on Saturday. Fixtures are: A grade: City v A.T.C. II, at…

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Rugby League Nominations for 1947 COMPETITION Invited by Board of Control

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 8

A meeting of New England Rugby League Board of Control on Monday night decided to invite nominations…

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Wanderers' Cricket Team To Meet T.A.S. XI

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 8

The Wanderers cricket team which will come from Queensland to play the T.A.S. XI, on March 22, will include Roger Hartigan (captain), Bill Brown,…

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Tennis

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 6

A team selected by "Glenhayre" Tennis Club was defeated by the Wandsworth team on Saturday. Mr. A. Weller received a nasty knock…

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Cricket

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 6

Ben Lomond cricketers were defeated in the semifinal match played on the local ground on Sunday. The match proved very exciting, the…

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Football Meeting

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 6

As a meeting of the Football Club held last week it was decided to have training practice twice a week. The first practice game commenced…

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Football Uralla's Plan Defeated

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 2

Members of Uralla, Walcha, and Guyra Leagues attended a meeting of the New England Board of Control, at Armidale,…

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Hit on Head Improved Golf Game

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 2

Mr. Harry King found a way of improving his golf on Sunday, but is unlikely to voluntarily repeat the method. While he was searching for a ball…

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18 Events at Easter Tennis Tournament

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 4

Eighteen events are on the programme for the District Tennis Association's Easter tournament on April 4-7…

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No Half Day Off For Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 4

The Chamber of Commerce has refused to close shops in Glen Innes in the afternoon of the first day of the Jockey Cub…

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Ben Lomond Ball to Aid Football Club

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 6

As a result of the ball held on Friday night, the Ben Lomond Football Club will benefit to the extent of £5. The committee expected a…

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Red Range Team for Cricket Semi-Final

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 4

The following players will represent Red Range against Wanderers at the High School on Saturday;—…

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Athletics Plans for Easter Carnival

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 2

Reserved car stands are now available for the Easter Monday sports, at 5/- a stand. Plan is on show at Hagon's newsagency,…

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CRICKET Championship Final To Be Played at Manilla

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 6

The final of the North and North West Cricket Council’s competition will be decided on Saturday and Sunday. March 22 and 23. when…

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Cricket Team

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 4

The following players will represent Rovers against Stonehenge. at Stonehenge, to-morrow afternoon:—…

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Golf Club

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 2

At a meeting of the Golf Club Committee on Wednesday night it was decided that April 12th be the opening day for the season. The…

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Inverell Golf Club

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 4

Inverell Golf Club's accumulated funds now total £1570. The following officers were elected for this year at the annual meeting:-- Patron, The…

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Rugby League West Armidale to Commence Training

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 10

West Armidale Rugby League, Football Club Will commence preparations for the season with training at West Armidale Park to-morrow and…

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