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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Golf Notes

Manilla Express · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 2

On Sunday next, May 18, the competition will be the second round of the Mackenzie Cup, a stroke handicap run in…

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Bowls Results

North West Champion · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 1

Following are the results of games played on the local green during last week:— Monday Afternoon…

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Golf Associates

North West Champion · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

On Thursday last the 18-holes stroke competition was won by Mrs. Rogers with a net 73. The competition on Thursday will be an 18-holes…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 4

Mr. Dufficy was the winner of the 9 holes par competition played in Saturday the 17th May, with one up Mrs. Foxe was the runner-up with…

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Tennis Exhibition

North West Champion · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 1

We would give tennis fans and the public generally a final reminder that tennis exhibitions will be given on the town courts to-morrow…

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Football "Blues" at Boggabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 4

Narrabri Blues played Boggabri at Boggabri yesterday before a fair attendance. The Blues were first to score, from…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

Players are reminded of the necessity of making arrangements for the annual tournament. So far three pairs have nominated,…

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Golf Results

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 3

The golf competition, conducted on Wednesday last was a stroke event and resulted in a fine win[?] by L. Walker…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

No competition will be played on Saturday next, the 24th inst. E. Howard & Co's trophy will be played for on Saturday, May 31st…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 2

The largest field of the year competed in the E.W. Burns fourball on Sunday. The eventual winners were Dufficy and Chapman with 2 up…

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Moree Golf Club

North West Champion · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

The opening tournament held on the 11th and 12th May proved to be quite successful. The fields, although not large, were very competitive…

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Tennis Stars at Moree Exhibitions at Town Courts

North West Champion · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

Playing excellent tennis, a quartette of the State's most prominent exponents of the game gave a finished exhibition in Moree on…

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Football Many Challenges for June Visit from Boggabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

Narrabri Blues will play Boggabri on Sunday in Collins Park. The nett proceeds from this match will be divided between the local…

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Tennis Treat Visit of Bromwich, Gilchrist Sidwell and Barnes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 5

Some 250 tennis enthusiasts visited the Town Courts on Monday evening last to see John Bromwich, famous Australian…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 2

The match between Podmore and Rooke created considerable interest. At the 10th head they were level at 10 all. Rooke led at…

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Football

North West Champion · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 1

All persons interested are requested to note that a meeting will be held at the 'Railway Institute, East Moree, on Sunday morning next for…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 1

On Wednesday next, the 28th May, a nine holes stableford par competition will be played. The draw will be made at the Club House at 2.15 p.m…

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Moree Golf Associates

North West Champion · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 1

On Sunday last the associates held their opening day. Although the attendance was not as large as was hoped, a very pleasant afternoon was…

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FOOTBALL Blues Beat Boggabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 1

After a typical early-season game, when lack of condition and combination is conducive to ragged football, Narrabri Blues defeated Boggabri on…

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Bowls King's Birthday Carnival June 15 and 16

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 1

The carnival to be held on Sunday, June 15th. and Monday, June 16: Pairs Trophy will be played on the 15th., and Rinks will be decided on…

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