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Sport, 1954

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Associates Golf Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 3

The largest field for some time hit off yesterday in an 18 holes stroke competition for a ball…

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Gurya Defeats Glen Innes in No. 2 Pennants BOWLS

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 3

Guyra defeated Glen Innes in a No.2 Pennants game played on the local green on Sunday. The Glen Innes team was…

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Armidale Tennis Player To Undertake World Tour

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 11

Leading Armidale player, Bob Howe will leave in March on the first stage of a tennis tour which will take him to most parts of England and the Continent. Howe will play in tournaments in France,…

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Low Scoring on the Turf Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 3

The match on the Turf wicket was featured by very low sporing. When the match was…

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Something's prong with cricket Bradman says

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 9

Sir Donald Bradman. wworld's greatest…

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Wanderers Win by Seven Runs Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 3

In a [?] finish Wanderers bear Australs by seven runs on the first innings at the West End…

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Tennis Club Plans To Beautify Entrance To Courts

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Armiclale Lawn Tennis. Club empowered the club ground committee to proceed with…

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G. INNES No. 1's Success in Group Comp. Match Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2

Glen Innes No. 1 team defeated Glen Innes no.2 in the new England Group tennis Competition yesterday in a match postponed from the previous week-end…

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Cricket Century to Dick Stewart Brilliant 112 At West Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 10

Veteran Ea[?] Armidale batsm n, Dick Stewart, scored a brilliant 112 against Waratahs at West Armidale on Saturday. Although the bowling was accurate he played everything with the full face of the bat, and frequently hit with great power…

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"Non-bias"' Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 8

A really good week-end of bowls was enjoyed by Inverell members, most of whom were engaged in New England Bowling Association Pennant games either on the home green against Armidale or away…

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Tennis Group Matches

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 15

Teams selected to play in Group Matches next sunday, february 14, are as fonows:—No. 1 team to play No. 2…

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Bowls for Women at Armidale

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 8

ARMIDALE The newly formed Armidale [?] Bowling Club [?] yesterday afternoon…

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Rugby League Mr. Vivian Again President

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 15

Mr. E. W. Vivian was re-elected president of the Armidale Rugby League at the League's annual meeting on Monday night. He was unopposed. It is Mr. Vivian's third term…

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Tennis Armidale Player for Overseas

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 8

ARMIDALE. -- Leading Armidale player, Bob Howe, will leave in March on the first stage of a tennis tour…

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N. E. Group Tennis Teams

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 4

The following teams have been selected to represent the Glen Innes District Tennis Association in New England…

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Bishop to Open Tennis Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 8

Bishop Doody will officially open the Armidale catholic Tennis Club on Sunday afternoon…

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South Africa's Cricket Win

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 1

PORT ELIZABETH, Wednesday : South Africa broke a [?] year-old cricket record yesterday when she beat New…

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Town Hall Not to be Let for Boxing

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 4

A boxing promoter last night asked Inverell Municipal Council to rent him the Town Hall every Saturday…

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Saturday's Cricket Draw and Grounds

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 4

Following is the draw and grounds for Saturday's cricket fixtures. Home teams are mentioned…

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Death Of Well-known Former Racing Official

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 8

The death occurred at his residence, No. 14 Rawson Avenue, Tamworth,, yesterday morning of Mr. Frank Lane,…

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