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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Greyhound Racing. Draw for Next Saturday Night

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 5

The draw for the meeting of the Moree Greyhound Race Club next Saturday night is as follows: First Maiden-Sheen Success,…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Manilla Club sent-three rinks to Barraba on Wednesday. The home team won by eight points after a very closely contested…

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Tennis

Manilla Express · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 3

The Manilla District Tennis Association is conducting a Men's Doubles American Tournament on June 13th next, and a…

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Golf in India. First Golf "Pro."

North West Champion · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

Mr. Ted Barnes writes:— For your readers' information I claim to be the first golf "pro," to be appointed to a golf club in India. In…

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Greyhound Racing Plant

North West Champion · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

The contractor for the new plant for the Moree Greyhound Race Club has advised that he expects to be in Moree this week and that the plant…

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Tennis Mid-week Competition

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

The first matches in the Ladies' Mid-Week competition were played on Thursday last. The strong Colorado team had no difficulty in defeating…

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Football. Ken Scutt Cup

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon the Moree representative team succeeded in wresting the Ken Scutt Cup from Wariaida, the final scores being 6 to nil in favor of…

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Moree Golf Associates. L.g.u. Medal Final

North West Champion · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 5

On Thursday last the Associates played the final round of the L.G.U. Medal. This is one of the most coveted trophies in the Associates world…

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Football. Moree Defeats Warialda. for the Ken Scutt Memorial Cup

North West Champion · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

In a hard and fast game at Warialda on Saturday afternoon Moree rep. team defeated Warialda for the Ken Scutt Memorial Cup by 6 points…

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72-NIL Narrabri's Cricket Score in Spicer Cup Game

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 6

Narrabri added another match to their cricket score wins on Sunday when Bingara were de[?]eated in a Spicer Cup challenge…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

The surprise of the consistency tournament so far was the defeat of J. N. Kennedy by L. Roche. Roche has improved rapidly…

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Golf

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

On Sunday last the first round of the Mackenzie Cup was played ; this event is stroke play for a cup donated by our patron, Mr…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

Following were the beat cards returned in connection with the 'Burns' trophy played over 30 holes:—P de Lepervarche 181 50—131. E. B…

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Golf Associates

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

The 14 hole flag competition played on Wednesday resulted in a winter Miss F. McDonald. The runner-up was Mrs. C. Byron…

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Tennis Tournament

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 5

A mixed doubles scaled handicap tournament was held on the Moree Tennis Club's courts last weekend, when 27 couples competed for trophies…

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Football. Moree v. Tingha. Next Sunday's Game

North West Champion · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

Moree hopes to turn the tables on Tingha next Sunday, when a return match will be played with the much-improved thirteen from…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

Competition games played on Wednesday resulted as follows: L. Blanch 158 v O. Baldwin 102; H. Stoddart 153 v G. D…

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Greyhound Racing

North West Champion · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 2

Mr. M. E. Mattes, the contractor for the new electrical hare plant to be installed by the Moree Greyhound Race Club, has arrived in town and…

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Moree Golf Associates

North West Champion · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 2

On Tuesday next the final round of Mrs. Cory's trophy will he played. The draw is as follows:—Mrs. G. Browne v. Miss Clyne; Miss J…

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Bowls. Results of Games

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 3

Owing to light rain on Friday, Saturday and again on Sunday morning there was no play on Saturday afternoon or on Sunday…

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