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Sport, 1951

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Self-help by Tennis Players

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 15

Eight expert bricklayers Will assist with the laying of foundations of the new club house at the Armidale City…

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Tennis Miss Goddard Beaten by Title-holder

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The title-holder, Miss Ruth Kennedy, of Newcastle was not troubled to defeat Miss…

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Tennis Skillicorn Wins Country Singles Title Matthews Beaten In Straight Sets SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 15

Armidaie player Fred Skillicorn brilliantly won the country singles championship from the…

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Bowls Rain Again Interferes

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

There were quite a number of enthusiasts present on Saturday. Some good bowls were…

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Golf Monthly Medal Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 15

The monthly medal competition will be contested. on Saturday, while on Sunday a par handicap, game will be played…

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GOLF Stableford Event On

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 3

A flour-ball best ball stableford event will be conducted for members at the Glen Innes golf course on Sunday…

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Cricket Two Gup Games on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 15

Two representative matches will be played on Sunday. against Tamworth Teams, at Armidale…

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TENNIS Skillicorn's Double Victory. Singles and Double Titles

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 15

Fred Skillicorn, of Armidale, who won the Country Week singles title on Wednesday, also partnered Bob…

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Local & General Golf

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 5

A meeting of the Golf Committee of the Golf & Bowling Club will be held to-night at 8 p.m. in the Shire Chambers…

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Glen Innes Chile end Swimming Pool

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 1

Glen Innes Citizens Baths Committee will [?] the Municipal Council about £3500 if the two organisation can agree on…

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Bowls Graham, Marshall Win in N.e.b.a Singles Matches

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 7

In N.E.B.A. singles at Armidale on Saturday, N. Graham 31 defeated A. McShane 13, and N. Marshall 33…

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SWIMMING Disappointing Attendance At Sunday Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 15

The Armidale Amateur Swimming Club's new time for the points score competition made no difference to…

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Cricket Fixtures, Umpires for

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 15

Fixtures for New England Cricket Association competitions on Saturday are:—A Grade: Buccaneers, v…

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High Praise For Local Junior Tennis Player

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

Roy Floyd, of Glen Innes, was one of the most impressive players in the country junior tennis titles conducted last week…

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Cricket Trophy for Town v. Country Competition

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

Included in correspondence read at the Cricket Association meeting last night was a letter from Mr. V. P…

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Bowls Game Is Popular

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

The game is becoming more popular each week in Guyra. It is felt that if the…

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BOXING At Guyra Show Night

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

Boxing fans are to be catered for in Guyra during one night of the Show. Mr. Doug Robinson has…

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Women's Cricket Secretary

The Uralla Times · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 3

Miss Lillian Noble, who was elected this year as honorary secretary, of the Australian Women's Cricket Council, will…

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Golf Week-end Golf Draw

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 15

Two important matches of [?] summer season will be [?]yed on Saturday and Sunday…

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Swimming John McNEIL for Championships

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 6

Inverell's representative sit the Country swimming championships, John McNeill, will leave for Narrandera on Monday…

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