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Sport, 1954

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Cricket. Deepwater and Colts Play Draw

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 5

DEEPWATER: Deepwater and Colts played a draw at Deepwater last Sunday…

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Rugby League Junior League

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 11

The president of Armidale Junior League (Mr. A. Walson),said today that it had been decided to fall into line with the Senior body and…

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Associates' Golf Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 4

Opening Day on Sunday brought forth a field of 18 players for a four ball best ball v Par with choice of…

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Bowls Nedba Semi-finals

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 4

In bright sunshine, two important games in the N.E.D.B.A. singles end pairs were…

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Social Tennis at Week-end

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 4

There was no competition tennis, during the week-end, but almost 60 players…

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2 Pennant Bowls Wins to G. Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 4

Glen Innes "Aerons" are still undefeated, having beaten Armidale Bestos here at the week-end. At Inverell Glen Innes…

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Boxing Tourney

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

Because the Town Hall was found to be unavailable next Saturday night, the Glen Innes Boys' Club's…

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Associates' Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 15

Asmidale associates played for the monthly medal yesterday. The winner was Miss Battersby, 80-14-66…

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[?]Torial: the Swimming Pool

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

[?] Council again discussed the baths [?]meeting, and, as a result, has [?] (Mr. Sutton) to prepare plans [?] new swimming pool of larger…

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Errol Wilson Heads Rugby League

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 8

Mr. Errol Wilson was on Monday night unanimously elected president of Inverell Rugby…

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Warialda Golf Opening

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

Well we're sorry we weren't able to meet you on the links last Sunday, but owing to a breakdown in the mower,…

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Engineer Preparing Plans for Larger Swimming Baths

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

Glen Innes Municipal Council has given the Town Engineer (Mr. R. F. Sutton) authority to proceed with the preparation of plans and specifications for an 82ft. 6ins. by 42ft. swimming pool…

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Associates Plan Big Golf Year

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

The was a good attendance at the general meeting of the Associates, held at the Club House last week…

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Inverell Golf Associates Begin Season

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 8

The Inverell Golf Associates will begin their 1954 season on Saturday next, March 20 with a Canadian foursome choice…

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Rugby Union [?]Eter McCOSKER [?]Ack with [?]Verell Team

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 15

Peter McCosker, brilliant verell winger, will return to Union code this season. McCosker, who learned…

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Rugby League: Armidale in Tamworth "Delegates Not Entirely Satisfied"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 15

Armidale Rugby League will enter three teams in the Tamworth District Rugby League competition this season. This was decided at a meeting of the Tamworth…

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BOWLS: Reg Honour Still Cock-o'-the-Walk

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon another match was played for the Cock-o'-the -Walk .Trophy, between the holder,…

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Football Coaches Want Big Weekly Retainers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 8

Nine applications have been received for the position of player-coach of Inverell Rugby League this season. The nominations were…

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Mr. A. Walker Heads Local Tennis Club

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

Mr. A. Walker has been ejected president of Warialda Tennis Club…

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Warialda Tennis Clue Had Best Year Since War

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

Warialda Tennis Club had its most successful year since the war in 1953, Mr. C. Pyrke, President, said in his report to the annual meeting. Mr. Pyrke said: The courts…

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