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Sport, 1950

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Tennis Stars Here

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

Jack Crawford, former Wimbledon champion, has been included in the team of tennis stars to play at Glen Innes on…

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Inverell League Seeking Larger Football Comp

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

Inverell District Rugby Football League will attempt to enlarge its A-grade competition this winter to take in most areas from Guyra to the Queensland border, including New England clubs…

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Touring Tennis Team Changed; New Date Set for Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 8

Original arrangements for a tennis exhibition at Inverell on February 13 have undergone a complete change in the last few days. The exhibition has now been set forward to Thursday, March 23…

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Football Club

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

At the first meeting of the year, with Mr. R. Cole presiding, the officers for the coming season were elected as follow:--…

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Important Bowls Gomes Scheduled

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

Important bowls matches scheduled up to February 19 at Inverell Bowline Club are: Tuesday night (Feb. 14): P.,…

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Collins and Sargeant in Bowls Final [?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

Reg [?] out in a dashing [?] to defeat a Bilson in [?] of the [?] D. B. A. singles He will meet A…

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Exhibition Tennis at Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 1

Bill Sidwell, surprise omission from this year's Davis Cup [?] beat George Worthington a member of the Side 6-1…

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Golf M. Moran Wins Monthly Medal Round

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 8

Good scores were returned in Saturday's monthly medal stroke. M. Moran won the event…

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Grade Cricket Teams to Play Moree

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 6

Without there being any trophy attached to the game, Inverell A-grade representative cricket team will play Moree A-grade at the Church ground (Inverell) next Sunday…

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B-grade Cricket Outright Win For Elsmore

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 6

After establishing a commanding lead by the end of the first day of play, Elsmore on…

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Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 3

One of the most interesting games staged this season was seen when W. Furby defeated K. Delbridge in the B-grade…

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Coursing Club's "Pleasing" Cup Week

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 15

Armidale Charity Coursing Club officials are pleased with their Cup week meetings…

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Cricket Teams

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 4

P.M.G. to play Wanderers: J. Long, W. Dunn, J. West, A. West, T. West, E. Delaney, J. Rees J. Davies, L. Ryan, J…

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Struggle For Tennis Lead

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 6

Warriors and Boomera[?] are struggling for supremacy in the Inverell Tennis Association’s A-reserve…

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N.e. Rugby Union Team for Canberra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 15

A New England Rugby Union team will play against South Western zones at…

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Football

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Guyra Rugby Football League Will take place in the Shire Council Chambers to-night…

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Golf Guyra Club

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 8

Results of the stroke handicap held last Sunday:—K. Oehlers (22) 69. P. Williams (12) 70, V. Hill (8) 71…

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Tennis Group Competition

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 8

The first round games in the New England Group competition suggested that there would be very little between…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the Uralla Golf Club will be held in the Golf Club house on Wednesday, February 22, at…

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Bowls Vast Improvement in Guyra Green

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 2

A vast improvement was noticeable in the green last Sunday; it played much faster than previously. The improvement was due to…

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