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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1939

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Cricket Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 8

Mate Price scored a brilliant century last match for N.L.H.S.O.S.A. and as predicted, has shown wonderful improvement this season. He will…

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Moree Swimming Club. Point "Score Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 6

The various Club point score competitions were continued on Sunday last when much interest was added to the events by. visiting swimmers who competed…

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Game of Cricket Restores Lost Memory Englishman's "Exile" in America

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 5

An Englishman who lost his memory while working in America, and was given up as dead by his parents in Cheshire, has…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 2

East Tamworth will most likely visit Manilla on Tuesday night and play in the B grade pennants. The match had been set down for…

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Cricket Competition Reverts Back to One Day Matches

Manilla Express · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 2

At a meeting of Manilla Cricket Association held on Wednesday night a notice of motion moved by Mr. Lindsay Bignall, "That…

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School Children's Swimming Classes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 2

The President of the Moree P. and C. Association informs us that the Department of Education has advised him that the proposed swimming classes for…

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Swimming Classes for School Children

North West Champion · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 3

The Department of Education advises that the proposed swimming lessons for school children at the Moree Baths have had to be cancelled owing…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 2

Tamworth will visit Manilla to-night and play the return match in B grade pennants. Tamworth team will arrive at…

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Lighting Up the Swimming Pool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 2

The Muncipal Council agreed at its meeting on Tuesday night to a suggestion of Ald. Wilshire's that the Swimming Pool be lit up…

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Swimming

North West Champion · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 2

Results of Moree Amateur Swimming Club's Point Score Competitions held on Sunday last, 22nd inst.:—Senior 50 metres Handicap: R…

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Greyhound Racing. Nominations for Saturday Night

North West Champion · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 4

The nominations for next Saturday night's meeting of the Moree Greyhound Race Club are as follows:—…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 2

By 78 points to 54 Tamworth bowlers defeated Manilla on the local green on Tuesday. The…

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State Tennis Players to Visit Manilla

Manilla Express · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 2

Mr. R. Doohan, secretary of Manilla Tennis Association, has been advised that Messrs. Quist and Phelan arid the Misses Vera…

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Bowls. Results of Games

North West Champion · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 5
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

Following are the results of games played during last week:—Tuesday Night. Stewart, Gengos and Paull defeated…

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Tennis Championships

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 3

John Bromwich defeated Adrian Quist for the Australian singles championship in three sets, 6 -- 4, 6 -- 1, 6 -- 2…

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Bowls. Moree Team at

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 5

A Moree team of bowlers [?] Tamworth over the week end [?]…

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Cricket Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 8

Last Sunday saw two Narrabri teams in action against Moree. Narrabri just scrambled through to win the Pascal Cup…

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Manilla Tennis Courts New Agreement

Manilla Express · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

The Municipal Council considered at its meeting on Tuesday night the renewal of its agreement with Manilla Tennis…

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Greyhound Racing

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2

The Narrabri Greyhound Racing Club's meeting on Saturday night met with similar success to that of other recent meetings,…

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