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Sport, 1952

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CRICKET Inverell Retains The "McFarland"

The Inverell Times · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 6

Inverell, after hitting up a total of 316 runs in only two and a half hours, bundled Glen Innes out for 11[?]…

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£70,463 7s 6d Paid to see Football

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 4

Some interesting football facts were outlined for "The Goondiwindi Argus" by Mr. Harold Matthews, secretary of the…

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Non-bias Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 7

A good job well done. Congratulations and thanks are due to those club stalwarts who…

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Picnic Races Cancelled

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 11

The Armidale Piclic Races, which were to have been held on March 19 and 20 this year, have…

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Cricket B-grade Fixtures Only at Week-end

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 8

It was announced by the Inverell Cricket Association President, Mr. D. C. Hogan, this morning that all A-grade…

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Bowls Many at Greens, Despite Heat

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 2

Although last Saturday and Sunday were rather warm, the green was well patronised. Social games on Saturday…

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Coursing Club Member's Statement On Resignation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 15

With reference to a statement published on Wednesday. indicating that Mr. A. Roan had resigned his…

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Golf Programme for Week-end

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 15

The golf programme for the week end at Armidale is:—Saturday: Stroke handicap. Sunday: Four-ball best-ball…

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Armidale Picnic Races Canelled

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 8

The Armidale Picnic Races, which were to have been held on March 19 and 20 this year, have been cancelled because too few…

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Dog Racing Here in Six Months?

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

The Glen Innes Charity Greyhound Coursing Club hopes to start dog racing here in about six months' time. The club secretary, Mr. H. S…

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Cricket Review of Comp. Games

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 8

There will be no A-grade competition games in Inverell tomorrow, as they have been deferred for one week…

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Cricket Invl. Juniors in Group Trials

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 8

Inverell cricketers John Henderson, Col. Campbell, Brian Marquart and Vince Stewart will leave tonight for Tamworth, where…

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Burns Retires From Boxing

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY: Former Australian welterweight champion, Tommy Duma, has announced ws retirement, from boxing…

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Rugby Union's Plans for Season

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 7

The New England Rugby Union plans to provide its players with five months of continuous football this season. A tentative programme for…

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Table Tennis Tournament

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 2

The first of a series of table tennis tournaments for Glen Innes players, to be conducted by the Presbyterian Fellowship…

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Australia Dominates Tennis

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 2

A Richmond, Virginia, "Times-Despatch'' editorial entitled "Australia Dominates Tennis," said:…

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Boxing Tommy Burns to Retire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 7

Former Australian welterweight champion, Tommy Burns, has announced his retirement from boxing…

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Swimming K. Fletcher Second in 440 Freestyle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 7

Armidale swimmer, K. Fletcher, did well to finish second to record breaker, B. Jeffrey, of…

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TENNIS McGREGOR Beats Sedgman in National Singles

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 8

In the final of the Australian singles title at Adelaide McGregor beat Sedgman three sets to one…

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Aust. Not to Agree to New Football Rule

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1

The President of the Australian Rugby League Board of Control (Mr. H. Flegg) said last week that Australia would not…

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