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Sport, 1953

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Golf Club Members Debate Financial Policy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 12

Financial policy was the subject of debate at the annual meeting of Armidale Golf Club on Wednesday night. The subject was introduced…

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GOLF Mr. J.C. Hornchy Again President

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 15

Mr. J. C. Hornby was reelected president of the Armidale Golf Club at a meeting of the committee last…

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GOLF O'Grody-Donnelly Win Four-Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 10

Lincoln O'Grady and Mick Donnelly won the Inverell Golf Club members' four ball best ball v par event on…

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Move To Re-introduce Club Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

In an effort to resolve the argument of Club vers[?] Zoned football, the Glen Innes District Rugby…

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Brilliant Tennis Expected in Glen Innes Exhibition

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

Tennis enthusiasts could look forward to seeing some brilliant exhibition games on the Glen Innes District Tennis Association's courts to-morrow, the secretary of the Association…

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Life Membership of Golf Club for Mr. W. C. R. Solomons

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 5

Armidale Golf Club has conferred life membership on Mr. W. C. R. Solomons. The club took this action at its annual meeting on Wednesday night, when many complimentary…

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Donations to Swimming Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

Armidale Amateur Swimming Club acknowledges donations towards its recent carnival from the following:—…

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Tennis Topics

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

With no play on Saturday owing to the exhibition by visiting players, local members turned up in full force…

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Golf Larger Fields

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 12

A good number of golfers took advantage of the sunny weather at the week-end. It brought out the latent…

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GOLF G.I. Associates

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

Yesterday's results: The Monthly Medal was won by Mrs. Doyle with a 68 [?]nett…

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Exhibition Tennis Pleases Large Crowed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

The visiting players, Lewis Hoad, Adrian Quist, Geoff Brown and Max Anderson, gave a pleasing exhibition of all court tennis to a crowd of approximately 450 people at the Armidale City Courts…

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TENNIS Win and Loss for G.I. Teams Against Guyra

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 4

Glen Innes teams had a win and a loss against Guyra in the New England Group competition…

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Tennis Exhibition Hoad-anderson Battle Thrills 400 in G. Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

The convincing defeat of Lewis Hoad by unseeded New South Welshman, Max Anderson, in the second set of their exhibition match played on the Tennis Association's centre court on…

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Golf Notes

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 2

The golf season will open oh Sunday with a nine hole, mixed foursomes event. Players are requested to find their own…

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"Non Bias" writes his Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 6

To commence this, my first Bowls Budget for some considerable time, I feel I most thank my…

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Rugby League News Ron Madden to Coach Inverell

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 15

Ron Madden will coach Inverell Rugby League teams this season. Madden was named coach…

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Life Members Of Warialda Football Club

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 2

A very well attended meeting of the Football Club was held in the Shire Chambers on Monday night when the…

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Rugby Union News Annual Meeting of Y.c.w. Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 15

The second annual meeting of theY.C.W.y Rugby Union Football Club was held on Monday night last…

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Cricket Teams for Week-end Rovers' Shield Team

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 2

Rovers, to play, Australs in the Reeves Shield match at the showground on Sunday: D. Hutton, D. Spriggs,…

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Rugby League

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 5

A Rugby League match will be played at Tingha on Sunday between Possibles and Probables. From the…

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