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Sport, 1947

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Catholic Football Club

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 4

Members and intending members of the above are asked to attend a meeting in the Convent School to-night (Wednesday) at 8 p.m. Details for the…

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Sunday Cricket Nullamanna Down To “No Hopers”

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 6

No Hopers belied their name when at Nullamanna last Sunday they defeated the home team by 66 runs…

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GOLF Work on Course

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 2

A commencement was made on Monday with the mowing of the local links. All except a few fairways had been dealt with…

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"Priest" Cup Tennis Final

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 4

The final of the Priest Cup Tennis Competition between Albion 1 and Town 1 will be played on the Catholic Club courts…

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Bowls No Play This Week-end

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 2

There will be no play on the Uralla greens this week, as the young grass—assisted by the rains—is coming through nicely,…

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Draw For Sunday Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 4

Following is the amended draw to complete the final round of the Sunday cricket competition: Sunday, February 16: Rovers…

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News Budget From District Red Range Cricket Social

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 2

A social was held recently in the local hall and proven successful the sum of about £9 being raised for the Cricket Cub…

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Mixed Division Tennis Draw

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 4

The following is the draw for the night competition, mixed division, for 15/2/47: Barakee v Catholic 6, W1; Eskbank v Wattles, W3; Karooba…

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Picnic Races Horses Arrive at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 11

Several horses have arrived in, Armidale and commenced training for the Armidale Picnic P[?]ce Club's meeting on March 6 and 7…

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Gum Flat News Personal — Meeting — Cricket PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 3

Mr. W. A. Stemp leaves in a few days for Sydney where he will seek medical attention. Mrs. Ken Penberthy returned home…

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Tingha Topics Personal : Far West Committee: Football Meeting: Good Rain

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 3

On a visit to her .parents,. Mr. and Mrs. W. Gray, is Mrs. T. Henderson, Mt Tambourine (Q’ld.) On a short holiday with friends in…

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Spotlight On Sport Tennis Mutual Challenge Cup Armidale to Play Tamworth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 11

The challenge which the Armidale Lawn Tennis Club lodged with Tamworth for the inter-town Mutual Challenge Cup, will be played at Tamworth…

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Rugby League Annual Meeting Next Week

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 11

The annual meeting of New England Rugby League will he held on Tuesday, February 25…

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Lost Cricket Trophies

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 4

Before the war local cricket teams were competing for the Butler Shield and the Fraser Cup. Rob Roy was the last holder of the cup. It was left at…

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Glen Innes Successes at Bowls Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- The Country Bowls Carnival was continued today. Fours Championship: Round…

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Priest Cup Tennis Albion Win Tense Final

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 2

Undefeated Albion 1 on Sunday won the final of the "A" grade Priest Cup competition by three games from…

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Nearing End of Saturday Cricket Cmp

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 2

The draw committee (Messrs. Boehm and Barrie) will recommend to the District Association at the next meeting that, after…

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Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 2

Having successfully get over the pennant games against Glen Innes more time has been given to club games and competitions. Some…

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Moree Swimming Carnival

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 4

A 'bus will be leaving Inverell for the Moree swimming carnival on March 2nd. As the seating is limited it would be appreciated if intending members…

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CRICKET Week-end Fixtures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 15

Following is the cricket draw for the week-end: A grade: City v. Easts at racecourse, TAS v. DLSC at De La Sail College; B grade: City v…

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