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New England · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Guyra Golf Good Scores In Stroke Event

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 2

Competitions over the week-end attracted good fields. The stroke handicap on Saturday afternoon resulted in…

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Boxing Finals

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

About [?]are [?]on the programme for the boxing tournament final in the Imperial [?]…

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Golf Clubhouse Opening

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 6

Extensive additions to the Armidale Golf Club premises have made the building one of the most modern and…

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Cricket Bus

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 1

Glen Innes cricket teams playing at armidale on Sunday will travel by bus, which will leave the post Office at…

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TENNIS Catholic Club Tournament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 12

A mixed doubles tournament will be held at the new Catholic Tennis Courts in Brown Street at 12.30 this…

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Rugby Union: Glen Innes Interested in N.E. COMPETITION

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 11

A prominent Glen Innes Rugby League team may compete in the New England Rugby Union Competition…

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Hawkins' Success at Cricket Class

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

"Best week's sport ever bad; in my is how outstanding young Glenn Innes…

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Max Woods Heads Averages in A-grade Cricket Competition

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 6

Invercll rep. team captain Max Woods (Mt. Russell) heads the list of averages in the A-grade cricket competition at the end of the first round. Woods has batted six times…

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Attendance Down at Week-end Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 3

Unfavourable weather at the week-end again affected the attendance at the Glen…

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Talbert a Tennis Star Despite Diabetes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 4

"AS the worlds most widely known disbetic Bill Tabert has disproved the notion that suffers from diabattes…

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Golf Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 4

Cool conditions prevailed for Sunday's golf at the Glen Innes…

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"Non-bias'" Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 8

The highlight or the weeK-end matches was the final of the C-grade Singles Championship between Ockie…

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13 Floodlights for Glen Innes Night Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 2

Thirteen floodlights will give a " brighter than daylight" appearance to the track in…

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Tennis Teams for Weekend

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 4

On Sunday next Glen Innes No.2 will play Glen Innes No.1 in the New England Group Tennis…

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Man's Body Found on Golf Course

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- A young boy who was looking for golf balls at Long Reef golf course early to-day discovered…

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Tennis Star Hoad in the Army Now

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 8

DAVIS CUP STAR Lewis Hoad has swapped his racket for a rifle to become Private L. Hoad. national serviceman. His arrival at the Army depot caused as much interest as the visit of a famous general…

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BOWLS Allan McDougall Wins the Cock o' the Walk

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 2

Last Sunday we saw the Club Champion, Col Conway,, and runner up, Allan McDougall, fight it out for…

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Golf Battles for the Buttons

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 3

[?] Ward and C. Ebbeck failed in their, challenge to R. Jenkins and n. Copas (holders) for possession of the McCredie…

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Rugby Union Guyra Club to Form "B" Side This Year

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 2

Annual meeting of the Guyra Rugby Union decided to form a "B" grade side in addition to their present…

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Bowls N.e.b.a. Singles to E. Crapp

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 5

Uralla Club's division of the N.E.B.A. singles has been won by Ern Crapp, after a good battle with Stan. Crapp in the…

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