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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 2

The outstanding game on Wednesday was the semi-final of the Championship in which V. J. Byrnes defeated J. N. Kennedy…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 4

The qualifying round of the championship played last Saturday resulted thus:— Mrs. Dempsey, Mrs. Cartwright,…

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Moree Golf Associates

North West Champion · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 1

The 18-holes v. par competition, conducted by the associates on Thurs­day last, was won by Miss E. Scott, who finished all square. Next Thursday an 18-holes stroke…

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Slam Door Scores Twice Moree Greyhound Racing

North West Champion · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 3

Starting favourite on both occasions. Messrs C. R. Shepperd and N. Gardner's Slam Door (an Inrerell dog) won a double at…

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Narrabri Wins Football Double Local Reps. Down Is—3. Donnelly Cup Also Back to Narrabri

North West Champion · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 1

A large crowd were present and paid £35 for admission to see two Narrabri teams oppose the two _ local thirteens at the sports ground yesterday. The Narrabri Seconds avenged their defeat of the previous week-end,…

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BOWLS Sports' Queen Effort

Manilla Express · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 2

Manilla Bowling Club staged an effort on Sunday in support of the Sports' Queen. Thirty two members of the club took…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 2

The final of the Club championship will be played on Sunday between Y. J. Byrnes and A. Rodgers Both are at the top of their…

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Golf Associates

North West Champion · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 1

On Thursday last the last round for the L.G.U. medal was played. Miss E. Scott returned a card of 67 net and won the medal with a total of…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 1

An 18 holes stroke competition played on Saturday resulted in a tie between Mrs. Foxe and Mrs. Cartwright…

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East Moree Defeat Magpies. Mitchell Cup Football

North West Champion · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 1

The Mitchell Cup changed hands as the result of a match played yesterday oh the Moree oval when East Moree defeated the Magpies…

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Associates Golf

Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 3

Last weeks competition, choice nine holes, was won by Mrs. C. Hall. Mrs. Lovell and Miss J. Warner tied for second place…

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Bowls Champion Mr. V. J. Byrnes

Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 2

By defeating A. Rodgers in the final of Manilla bowling Club championship on Sunday President V. J. Byrnes won the covet…

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Golf Comments

North West Champion · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 2

After a very hard game, G. Moore defeated J. Booler in the final of the B-grade championship which was played over 36 holes last Sunday. Both…

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Hockey and Football Dance

North West Champion · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 1

A dance will be held in the Moree Memorial Hall on Saturday night next, August 23. The organisers are the Hockey Club and Magpie Football…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

An 18 holes stroke—9 choice holes—competition, will be played for A. E. Collins Pty Ltd'B trophy on Wednesday…

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Golf Associates

North West Champion · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

Mrs. Kirkby returned a card of 1 up in the par competition conducted last Thursday, while the trophy donated by Mr. Morgan for the three…

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Wee Waa Tennis Finals Narrabri Players Successful

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 1

The deferred finals of the Wee Kings Birthday tennis tournament were played yesterday, with Narrabri representatives winning three events…

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Week-End Football Narrabri Retains Spicer Cup

North West Champion · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 1

In a game marked by patches of excellent play, Narrabri retained the Spicer Cup against a challenge from Moree yesterday by 21 points to 11…

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Moree Greyhound Racing Club Loss on Year of £10/14/9. £1,284 Paid in Prize Money

North West Champion · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

The Moree Greyhound Race Club showed a loss on the year's transactions of £10/14/9. This fact was disclosed at the annual…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 2

The pairs championship of the Club was decided on Sunday when J. Watts and A. Rodgers defeated J. N. Kennedy and C. F…

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