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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1946

186 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 10

Young People's Tennis Club

North West Champion · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 4

The Church of England Young Peoples Tennis Club Courts were centre of attraction for many of our [?]ads and lasses during last week-end…

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North Western Golf Championships Results of Week-end Play R. Chapman Wins Principal Event

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 3

The North-Western District Golf Association conducted its first tournament since 1941 on the Narrabri Golf Course over the King's Birthday holiday week-end. Players from Werris Creek…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 3

On Saturday last, a field of 24 members contested the first qualifying round of the Club Championship. The 18 hole stroke for the King…

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Cricket Council Formed

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 3

The Northern and North-Western Cricket Council was formed at Tamworth last week. Delegates were present from…

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Air Racing in Britain Again

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 3

Air pageants—always popular in the United Kingdom before the war—are starting again, and are expected to draw bigger crowds than ever in…

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Moree Has Landslide Victory Over Mungindi. Yesterday's Football Matches

North West Champion · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 5

Apart from the first five minutes of the main match, during which period Mungindi scored, the game turned out to be a very…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 3

The President v. Secretary Teams played a match on Wednesday, resulting in a draw. The two silver spoons were won by…

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Football Flashes

North West Champion · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 5

Was one of the large crowd present f at the Showground last Sunday to see the long-awaited Moree-Mungindi clash, which ultimately turned out to…

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Moree Golf Club

North West Champion · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 3

Since the successful opening day on June 1, competitions have been well attended and keenly contested. Wins have been well distributed, and much…

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Diggers Golf Day

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 3

Diggers Golf Day has been fixed for August 18. The committee has arranged a programme of events to suit every class of golfer, even to the…

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Chaperone in Work for Spring Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 3

Brilliant filly, Chaperone, has commenced her preparation for Spring racing. Her appearance suggests that she derived utmost benefit from…

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Spotlight on Sporting Football Narrabri Defeats Boggabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 8

At Narrabri yesterday, the home team successfully defended the Splcer Cup against Boggabri, winning by 13 points to 3…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 8

The handicap pairs competition held over the week-end for the President trophies, attracted entries from sixteen pairs and proved quite…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 8

With their team still not up to standard to compete with Narrabri, Moree has decided not to challenge for the Spicer Cup next Sunday. Thus…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 8

Programmes for the Annual Tournament of the Narrabri Golf Club are now available from Mr. P. L. Smyth. Mr. R. Chapman or the hon…

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Swimming Pool Site

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 8

M. W. Hardy writes: Regarding: the swimming pool and appointment of Messrs. Blair and Stucky, to make a report, for which…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 8

On Sunday a 14-hole par event was decided. The secretary, Mrs. Chapman being the winner with 5 up, also reducing her handicap by four strokes…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 8

The Competition on Saturday last was a stableford, and was won by Jasper Grayson, with the extremely good score of 40 points. He was…

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Football West Wins Ross Cup Competition

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 8

Playing superior football to their opponents at Collins. Park yesterday West Narrabri defeated South Narrabri in the final of the Ross Cup…

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Golf and Golfers Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 10

The Committee has decided to revert to Sunday afternoon as the main competition day, and to run a stroke competition each Saturday afternoon…

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