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Sport, 1952

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Australia's Tennis Talent

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY. Wednesday American Davis Cup played who left for home today stated that Australia had better junior…

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Tennis Juniors Praised Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 1

The American Davis Cup players who left for home today stated that Australia had better junior talent than America…

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Nearly £3,000 Gate Money At Inverell Races

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 2

Gate-takings at the Inverell Jockey Club's Jubilee Cup meeting which amounted to £2,926 for the four days, is a definite pointer to the success of…

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Golf a Family Affair! The Calcotts And The Bartletts

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

W. Calcott and C. Bartlett held off a challenge for the president's buttons from T. Warren and C. Lawry…

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Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 2

The [?]ne [?] over the holidays made conditions for bowling perfect and big attendance of players played each…

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Golf Week-end Fixtures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 11

Fixtures for the week-end are Saturday, par handicap; Sunday four ball stableford aggregate…

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Tennis Team to Play Guyra

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

The following players will represent Glen Innes District Tennis Association against Guyra, at Guyra on Sunday, January 13, in…

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Thrills at Motor Cycle Races

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

Motor cycle enthusiasts gathered in force at the "scramble track" at Goonoowigall on New Year's Day to watch exciting…

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Seven Inverell Juniors for Cricket Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

Seven nominations have been received by the Inverell Cricket Association from juniors wishing to take part in the carnival at Tamworth commencing on January 26. The players are John Henderson, Ray Hogan…

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Goodwill Tour by Queensland Cricket Team

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

To-day a cricket team from Dalby, Queensland, played a match against the Glen Innes representative team, on the…

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Cricket

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 5

Warialda had another win yesterday when they defeated Keera by one wicket and seven runs--8 for 127 to 120…

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GOLF Committeeman Farewelled

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 7

Members of the Armidale Golf Club on Saturday, fare welled Mr. W. Moye, a member of the committee. Mr…

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200 Children Enrol in Swimming School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 4

More than 200 boys and girls have enrolled in the swimming school which commenced at the…

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AGE v. Youth at Cricket

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 6

There has been a lot of argument in cricketing circle over the past few weeks regarding the respective merits…

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CRICKET R. Hogan Bowled Well v. DALBY

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 6

Inverell representative cricket team had a comfortable win over the touring Dalby side at Inverell…

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Hassett and Miller Stars Of Australian Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 7

Australia's captain, Lindsay Hassett, with two centuries in six innings with an average of 67.2 runs, overshadows the…

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Rugby Union City Club Leases Land for Football Ground

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 15

The City Rugby Union Club has obtained a 10 year lease of eight acres of land on the corner of Dumaresq…

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Swimming Instructors' Certificates

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 6

Seven members of the Inverell Swimming Club have qualified for their elementary instructors' certificates…

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Bowls Budget...By "Non-Bias"

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 6

Another full week-end of bowls was enjoyed by a good muster of players last week-end. Recently keen bowler, Gordon Woons, presented a trophy…

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Thompson Leads in Sth. African Golf

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 1

JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday.—Peter Thomson, Australian and New Zealand open golf champion, led the field with 68, four…

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