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New England · Sport

Sport, 1948

1,452 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 73

Close Play in Mixed Tennis Tourney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 2

Play in the tennis mixed doubles yesterday was keen and each division was well contested. H. Ruining and Miss N…

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Fashion Parade At Tennis Club Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 4

Something new in floor shows was featured at the Town Tennis Club ball held in the Town Hall on Friday night when…

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Bowls Pennant Competition Armidale Red, White Teams Successful

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 10

Inverell bowlers visited the Armidale green yesterday to compete in the New England Bowling Association pennant…

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Cricket Protest by Stonebenge Upheld

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 2

The protest by Stonehenge against Australa has been upheld by the District Cricket Association…

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Keen Cycle Races On Sports Oval Track

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 2

The Glen lanes Cycle Club held its weekly meeting at the sports oval track yesterday morning and a large number of…

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Golf Week-end Events W. Murray Returns to Form

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 10

A par handicap and stableford par handicap competition were played at Armidale Golf Club during the…

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Spotlight on Sport Cricket Buccaneers Win Way to B Grade Semi-Finals New Team's Formidable Combination

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 10

By defeating Easts on Saturday and Kelly's Plains on Sunday, Buccaneers won their way to the semi-final of the mid-summer B grade competition. Formed for the first time this…

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Cricket Teams

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 4

Stonehenge, to play Bald Nob on the oval on Sunday: F. Martin, W. Williams. A. Williams, j. Smith, V. Shelton, A…

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High School Swimming Carnival Annual Fixture Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 15

Armidal High School will hold its annual swimming carnival on Wednesday, February 18, commencing at 1.45 p.m…

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Tennis A.l.t.c. Teams

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 15

The following playens have been selected to represent the Armidale Lawn Tennis Club on Sunday next against Uralla at Uralla…

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Bowls Budget Inverell Blue Pennant Teams at Armidale

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 7

Yesterday Blue, Red and White Pennant teems made the journey to Armidale, confident that a triple victory would be recorded, but only the Blue team registered a win. The Armidale greens were in good…

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Disappointed with India's Cricket Team

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The manager of the Indian cricket team, Mr. Gupta, was very disappointed with the…

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News Budget From District Ben Lomond Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

On Wednesday night last the Ben Lomond Rugby League held its annual meeting, when it was decided to re-form the club…

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Cricket Team to be Announced To-day

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The secretary of the Cricket Board of Control, Mr. W. Jeanes, announced this morning that the…

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Cricket Draw and Teams for Week-end

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 7

After first-rate batting performances against Catholic Club in their last match. Little Plain should have an excellent chance of…

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Inverell Council Grants Permission for Sunday Cricket on Varley Oval

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 1

By seven votes to two, the Inverell Council last night decided to permit the Inverell and District Cricket Association to use Varley Oval for club and inter-district cricket matches on Sundays…

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Zone Cricket Game Inverell District Team Beaten for First Time

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 2

Beaten by Warialda on Sunday, the Inverell District cricket team lost its first match this season in the central zone competition. The Inverell team, playing on Warialda’s ground, lost…

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Dog Racing

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 4

Uralla Charity Greyhound Racing Club will hold its next fixture on Saturday afternoon, February 21, with a seven event…

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The World of Sport Cricket Feros Cup

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 2

On Sunday week Bannaweera played East Armidale at Armidale for the Feros Cup and were defeated on the first…

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Annual Meeting of Rugby League

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 4

An appeal for a big attendance at the Rugby League's annual meeting on Monday was made today by the president, Mr. D…

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