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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1942

112 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 6

Bowls

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 1

Play at the week-end resulted as follows:-Semi-finals singles championship Percy Gleeson defeated Freak 31-20…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 1

Over twenty players presented themselves on Sunday for the first club competition of the year-an 13 holes stroke…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 May 1942 · page 1

A good field again joined in last Sunday's, competition. The winner was Visitor C. Hassan, with 1 up. Scores: C. Hassan 1 up; M…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 May 1942 · page 1

Sunday last proved a most enjoyable day at the golf club. Visitors were Warrant Officer Morris and Corporal, Elliott, and our hospitality…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 June 1942 · page 4

Play at the week-end resulted as follows:—Coleman defeated Griffiths in the semi-final of the singles championship 32—29. Coleman now…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 2 June 1942 · page 2

Four more competition games in the Pairs Championship were played on Sunday. Watts and Davis defeated F. W. North and…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 1

Next Sunday's competition will take the form of a twelve holes mixed fourball v. par. The starter will despatch the field at 2 p.m. Players…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

The following games are set down for Sunday:--Kelly and Kennedy v Watts and Davis. Fisher and Blanch v…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 1

The mixed foursomes run last Sunday proved a very successful competition. A good number of Associates and members took part in the event…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 2

About four rinks of players from West Tamworth, under the leadership of president E. Hurcum, will visit Manilla on…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 1

Attendances over the holiday week-end wore excellent and the piny most interesting. The Sunday competition of rinks of…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 1

Last Monday's mixed foursomes competition, was won by D. McDonald and Miss Logan with a score of once up. Unfortunately not as many…

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Racing The U-Boat Campaign

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 June 1942 · page 4

The Wall Street Journel this week reports that assembly-line methods dealing with pre-fabricated construction have reduced by at least two…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 2

Despite the damp green there was a splendid attendance on Sunday afternoon. Only two competition matches were…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 1

Last Sunday's competition was won by L. Coleman with a nett 75, quite a creditable score in the soft going. Results: L. Coleman 192—27 75; M…

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Bowls Cock O' Walk Button

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 1

Another close and interesting game of Singles Cock O' Walk Button was played yesterday afternoon between Eather (challenger) and McLellan…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 2

Games set down for next Sunday : Rodgers and Wearne v Kelly and Kennedy; Watts and Davis v Fisher and Blanch;…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 1

Week-end play was hampered by weather conditions, in fact there was no play on Sunday at all. Mid-week games resulted as…

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Golf and Golfers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 1

Rain last week-end caused the postponement of the Golf Tournament, but members and Associates responded well to a late call and Sunday…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

Four games in t[?] championships were [?] Wednesday. In A grade [?]…

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