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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1924

491 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 16 of 25

Moree Racing Club. Special General Meeting. Question of Increasing Membership Fee. to Be Submitted to Referendum of Members. "Leave Well Alone!" Says One Committeeman

North West Champion · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon a special general meeting of members of the Moree Racing Club was held in the Council Chambers to consider the…

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Football

Manilla Express · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 2

The return match between teams representing the 1st and 2nd grade played last Saturday and resulted in a gool victory for…

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Qualifying for Golf

Manilla Express · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 5

Yes, Bill the Basher could talk all right when the spirit moved him. It moved him one Saturday night, when a constable was…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 2

Narrabri West defeated Baan Ban by 6 points "to all in a match for the Konmmos Mann Cup last Saturday. Mckeabn and Cox scored a try…

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Big Football Score Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 2

At Wellington (N.Z.) a phenomenal rugby score was registered by the fourth grade club, which defeated the Athletics by 103 to all…

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Football

North West Champion · Thursday 31 July 1924 · page 5

Warialda, who had challenged Moree for the Spicer Cup on Saturday, have, owing to casualties, notified the Moree League that they cannot fulfil their…

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That Tennis Project

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 July 1924 · page 1

"Half-Volley" writes:— Allow me space in your popular paper to offer a few remarks re the proposal and defeat for the erection…

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Moree Racing Club. Racing Dates for Year 1924-25

North West Champion · Thursday 31 July 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Moree Racing Club Committee was held at the Secretary's office on the 23rd instant. Present: Messrs. J. T. Crane (President). Jos…

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Big Cricket Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 July 1924 · page 2

In the African versus Sussex match the former in the first innings scored 337…

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FOOTBALL Matches in New Zealand SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 July 1924 · page 2

The English League footballers defeated Auckland Province by 28 to 13. The Chinese soccer footballers were, beaten by Macawatu, at Palmerston,…

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Football

Manilla Express · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 2

The All Blacks met Blues last Saturday in the Knock-out Competition, and were defeated by 22 to 2. The standard of play was…

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GOLF. Walcha Defeats Manilla

Manilla Express · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 2

Since the introduction of the Blaxland Cup in 1917, Manilla has taken part in the eliminating rounds, and although on several…

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Football

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 3

Narrabri Juniors endeavored to wrest the Schwager-O'Rourke Club from Moree on Saturday afternoon, and went very close to doing so, being…

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Football Notes

North West Champion · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 2

Moree might well congratulate itself upon Saturday's victory. Narrabri's two tries to one is a true indication of the difference in the teams…

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Hospital Tennis Tournament

North West Champion · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 2

The remaining finals in connection with the Moree District Hospital Tennis Tournament were decided on Saturday last. Mr. J. S. Smith defeated…

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World's Swimming Record for 1000 Yards

North West Champion · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 2

A cable from Copenhagen states that Arne Borg has established the world s swimming record for a thousand yards, the time being 12 minutes…

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S.p.s. Tennis Tournament

North West Champion · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 2

On Friday night last, at a social held in the McIntosh Hall, the Cups donated by Mr. Wylie, were presented to the winners of the Superior Public…

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Football Schwager-o'rourke Cup. Moree's Lucky Victory

North West Champion · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon to witness the Schwager-O'Rourke Cup match between…

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FOOTBALL Schwager-O'Rourke Cup Narrabri Unlucky to Lose

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 2

The Narrabri Football Club chartered a special train on Saturday last to convey its team and supporters to Moree, in an attempt to regain the…

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FOOTBALL. Mexico Defeats Blues

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 3

The second game in the Knock [?]it Competition was played on recreation ground on Saturday afternoon. The weather was…

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