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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 1

Mrs. Cartwright was the winner of the preliminary round for the T.B. Sailors arid Soldiers' Cup. An 18 holes Bisque will be played…

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FOOTBALL. Magpies Defeat East Moree

North West Champion · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 1

In a further match between the Magpies and East Moree, played on the Oval yesterday afternoon, the Magpies won by 13 points to 9…

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SHIELD and Cup Football Big Weekend at Narrabri Robinson Shield Lost, Spicer Cup Held

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 1

Narrabri had a surfeit of foot­ball at the weekend, when two major matches were played. The challenging Armidale team had…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 2

Several tournament fixtures were decided on Sunday: In the semi-final of the consistency, W. Pittman defeated C…

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Golf Results

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 2

Last Wednesday's event was a Flag Competition, won by W. D. Hartley with two strokes on the 18th hole…

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Golf Comments

North West Champion · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, in perfect weather, a fair number of members took part in the 18-hole stroke competition, which was won by H…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 1

Mrs. Dempsey was the winner of the 18 hole "Bisque" competition played on Wednesday with Miss G. James runner up…

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Greyhound Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 1

Following is the draw for the Narrabri Greyhound Coursing Club's meeting to be held on Saturday night:…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 6

The course was a credit to the Green's Committee for last Sunday's play and most active members took part in the President's…

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Football and Hockey

North West Champion · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 1

On Sunday a Magpie football team and a Moree girls' hockey team will visit Inverell. The former will play for the Mitchell Cup, while the latter…

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Bowls Results Red Cross Competition

North West Champion · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

Thirty-two players, which included several visitors, took part in the rink competition on Sunday afternoon, organised by the…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 1

An 18 boles stroke event will be played on Wednesday. The first round of the L.G.U. Mixed War Medal will be played in conjunction…

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Germans Swimming For It

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 2

German authorities are offering Brest fishermen 100 francs for throwing German soldiers into the sea. This is part of the German plan for…

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TENNIS Competition Results

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 1

Yesterday in the men's competition, Colorado defeated Narrabri No. 1 by 4 sets 31 games to 4 sets 27 games. P. Fulton & D. Werner v. G. Smith…

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Bowls Boggabri Unsuccessful In Leeds Cup Quest

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 1

Yesterday throe rinks from Boggabri visited Narrabri and played a challenge match for the coveted Leeds Cup Trophy. Narrabri was…

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FOOTBALL. Magpies Win Mitchell Cup

North West Champion · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 1

The Moree Magpie [?] neyed to Inverell yesterday by but and in a match in the afternoon relived [?] verell of the Mitchell cup, the…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 2

All members of the club are requested to be on the green at 10 minutes 2 o'clock on Sunday when a photo of club…

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Golf

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 3

On Wednesday last a mixed fourball bestball v par competition was held. This event resulted in an easy win for Miss J…

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Golf Notes

North West Champion · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 2

The 18-holes v. par competition held last Saturday afternoon was won by E. Francis, 2 down, on the countback from G. Stanistreet…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 4

Last Sunday the first qualifying rounds of the club championship and the W. & Foxe Co. trophy were run in conjunction. The latter was won…

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