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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Latest Wires World's Record Australia's Swimming Marvel. SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 2

At the Paris O[?]mpics the 400 metres third heat was won by Welsmutler and Charlton second in 5/22 one fifth. Both were…

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Central Park Tennis Court Proposal Defeated

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 1

At the council meeting on Tuesday night, Ald. Hogan (for Ald. Gray) moved that two tennis courts be laid down in Central Park…

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Cricket. South Africa V. Lancashire

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 2

In the match South Africa versus Lancashire, the latter have lost three wickets for 399 (Green 79, Hallowes 124.)…

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[?]ABRI, J.C. RACES [?]and Wins Handicap

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 5

[?] opening day of the winter meet[?] the Narrabri Jockey Club was [?] by ideal weather conditions, [?] from a racing point of view the…

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Football

Manilla Express · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 2

Owing to alterations in the 1st grade team the following players will represent the Seniors.—Seanlon. Veness, Turner, Munro,…

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Relay Swimming Race

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 2

A Reuter's Paris message suites that the final of the men's 800 metres swinging relay race wes won by America, with Australia second…

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Football

North West Champion · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 2

There being no Spicer Cup match on Saturday owing to Boggabri failing to fulfil their engagement, the local competition was advanced…

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Football Local Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 2

There being no Spicer or Schwager-O'Rourke Cup matches last Saturday, the local competition was advanced another stage…

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Narrabri Coursing Association "The Pines" Site Selected

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 1

The adjourned general meeting of the Narrabri Coursing Association was held in the School or Arts on Thursday night. The attendance was…

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Australian Tennis Players. Vancouver

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent at Glencoe wires that Patterson and O'Hara Wood (Australia) defeated Lott and Craven (Chicago), 6/2, 3/6, 6/3, 6/[?]…

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NARRABRI J.C. Races Second Day Etherious Wins Handicap

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 2

The Narrabri J. C. Winter race meeting concluded on Thursday A large attendance of the public helped to finalise the programme, and some…

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Athletic Contests. London, Sunday night

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 2

A Reuter's London message states that the United States defeated the British Empire in the [?]thlelic contests at Stanford Bridge on Saturday…

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GOLF. Manilla Beats Tamworth

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

Saturday was one of the big days in the golf history of Manilla. Tamworth, the present holders of the Blaxland Cup, were…

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New Coursing Ground

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 1

Considerable satisfaction was expressed when it was learned that "The Pines" was selected as a plumpton for the recently formed…

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Moree Picnic Races

North West Champion · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 2

The Picnic Race Meeting—the first to be held under the auspices of the Moree Picnic Race Club—which had to be postponed for a day owing to…

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Races at Tarriaro

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 1

The Tarriaro Progress Association has decided to promote another of their popular race meetings in about three week's time. A £25…

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Narrabri Coursing The Plumpton at the West

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Narrabri Coursing Association was held on Tuesday night to consider the advisability of purchasing from the…

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Moree Racing Club Special, Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 2

A special mooting of members of the Moree Racing Club was held yesterday afternoon, whon the following membere were present: Messrs. J. T…

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For the Betterment of Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 1

There is no doubt whatever that there is a great deal of room for improvement, both in the management of the various teams, and in the play…

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Local & General News Moree Picnic Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 2

The Moree Picnic Race Meeting which was to have been commenced to-day (Thursday) will now, owing to the rain, commence to-morrow…

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