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Sport, 1952

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Bowls Games for Next Week-end

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 7

Armidale Bowling Club has set down the following games for next week-end:—Saturday: A. Peden, R. Bill…

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Rugby Union Future of Code in New England "Seems Secure"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 7

The future of Rugby Union in New England now seemed secure, said Mr. J. R. Richardson on Friday night. Mr. Richardson is president…

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Bowls News and Notes: Two Games Played in N.E.D.B.A Pairs Section

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 3

Fine weather and slightly cooler conditions attracted an attendance of 58 bowlers on Saturday. The N.E.D.B.A. paris was advanced another stage when the Collins brothers defeated Stone and…

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Bowls

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 15

The following players qualified for post-sectional play: Graham (Armidale), Powell (Muswellbrook)…

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High School's Swimming Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 15

Armidale High School's annual swimming carnival was held at the Olympic Pool this afternoon…

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Exhibition Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 15

S[?]oretary of Armidale Lawn Tennis Club, Mr. Paul Johnstone, said today that Dunlop Sports Company intended to…

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"NON-BIAS'" Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 8

Bowls were played only on Saturday at the week-end as both greens and club were closed on…

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Legacy Wards at Swimming Championships

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 16

Three Legacy wards will represent New South Wales in the Australian swiming championships now being…

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No Harm to Tennis Courts

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 1

After three inches of rain, Glen Innes tennis courts were fit for play at 6.30 this morning…

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Tennis Teams to Play Inverell

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent Glen Innes against Inverell on the Town Courts on Sunday in the New…

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Tennis Armidale Team to Play Guyra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 15

The following team Will represent Armidale Lawn Tennis Club in a group competition match against Guyra I at…

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Another Big Year of Tennis in Inverell and District

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 8

"The construction of Association courts did not advance any further during the year, the necessity of sewerage connections causing an upset. The Association has not sufficient finances at…

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District Cricket Results Ben Lomond Success in Knock-out Round

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

BEN LOMOND: Ben Lomond won the first match in the knock-out round of the Guyra competition by defeating Falconer by 46 runs on the first innings. Bay Reeves played a big part…

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Bowls

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

The extremely hot weather killed off most of the new shoots following the recent sowing, and many bare…

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Golf

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

A considerable amount of work was again carried out last Sunday morning, because of the large numbers present…

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Golf Club's Successful Year

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 4

The treasurer (Mr. A. McRae) reported at the annual meeting of Uralla Golf Club, held last evening, that as a…

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Won Cricket Bat

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

Ben Lomond, as the highest scorers in last Saturday's district competition, will receive a bat presented by Mr. T. A…

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GOLF Battles For The Buttons

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

C. Niland and W. Jobson (holders) withstood a challenge by T. Warren and C. Laurie for the President's…

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Country Week Bowls SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

Today's results at the Country Week bowls carnival included:—Post sectional fours…

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Cricket Semi-finals

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

The semi-finals in the Glen fames district cricket competition will commence tomorrow afternoon…

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