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Sport, 1949

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Arrangements For Deepwater Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 5

A meeting of the Deepwater Jockey Club, was held at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday [?] following were present…

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CRICKET Elsmore Leads Nullamanna

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 3

B-grade teams, Elsmore and Nullamanna, met in a deferred cricket competition match on…

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CRICKET Spotlight On Two Teams

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 3

Main interest in competitive cricket over the next two week-ends will centre on the match…

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Cricket—As Played By Women

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Wednesday: Secretary of the South Australian Cricket Association, Mr. W. James, demanded…

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Spotlight on Sport Cricket War Veterans' Cup Strong Armidale Team to Meet Gisyra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 15

Armidale will field [?] strong team against Guyra in a War Veterans' Cup…

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BOXING Crowly On Weight Limit

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 2

J. Crowley well-performed Brisbane lightweight, has been tied down to a weight limit of 9st. 41bs. for his bout with…

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Preparations For Swimming Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 4

There was a good attendance s of helpers at "The Cut" working bee last Sunday to erect he framework for the starting board…

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Cricket Teams

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 4

St. Josephs (Sunday): R. Newsome), Ed. Newsome, J. West, L. Ryan, C. Parker, E. Joseph, Alb. Goodwin. Doug Newsome…

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Cricket Rules Reviewed

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 4

Rules and by-laws, incorporating minute book decisions, were revised and brought up-to-date at a meeting of Inverell…

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CRICKET Teams For

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 15

Armidale Timbers team to play Easts at racecourse No. 2 at 1.30 p.m.: D. Mackay, A. R. Mackay, A. Mackay, M…

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Zone Cricket for

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 6

Already twice postponed, the central zone cricket match between Inverell and Barraba will be played at…

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Bowls Glen Innes Teams to Meet Inverell

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 6

The following teams have been chosen to represent Glen Innes against Inverell at Glen Innes on Sunday in bowls…

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Deepwater Races May Be Best for 20 Years

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 1

Deepwater Jockey Club officials anticipate morrow's race meeting will be the biggest for 20 years. Town accommodation has been…

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TEXAS Night Tennis

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 6

To mark the opening of Mr. T. Chandler’s electrically lighted tennis court a party was held attended by a large…

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Bowls Pennant Series Armidale in Lead

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 8

By defeating Uralla yesterday, Armidale red and white pennant teams are leading in this year's…

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Von Nida in Manila Golf

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 1

MANILA, Monday. — The Australian Norman von Nida finished third—11 strokes behind the winner—in the 72…

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Cycle Races at Showground

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 2

Owing to the track on the Oval still being unfit for racing, the Cycle Club decided to its events on the…

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Football in France Ausins. Win Second Test

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 1

BORD EAUX, Monday: Australia defeated France 10-0 in the second Rugby League Test at Bordeaux…

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Deepwater Races Jest First, But Lost Race

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 4

Though Col. J. F. White’s Jest was first past the post in the Progressive Handicap at Deepwater on Saturday, his rider…

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Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 6

Inverell bowlers enjoyed another full week-end with Pennant games played at Glen Innes, and social and…

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