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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1947

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Yesterday's Football Results. Magpies Win Double at Oval

North West Champion · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 1

First and Reserve-grade teams of the Magpie Club had easy victories over two Rover teams in local competition matches played…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 10

Jack Logan and C. Weatherburn were successful in winning the 18 holes stapleford four ball v. par, for the A. E. Collins Pty. Ltd. trophy…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 10

First games in the second round of the Percy Cup Competition will take place at Collins Park next Sunday…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 10

Mrs. A. Howard's trophy for 18 holes stableford par was decided yesterday. Mrs. Hurren was congratulated on her win with 26 points…

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Bowls Food for Britain Effort

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 10

The committee is making every effort to make the rinks tournament on Sunday next a big success. The Club reminds members that play will…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 8

There was a very pleasing roll up of associates yesterday when the first qualifying round of the 'A' and 'B' grade championships, the first round…

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Spotlight on Sporting Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 8

The Percy Cup Competition games were played yesterday and resulted in West Narrabri, defeating Olympics; South Narrabri defeating…

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Greyhound Racing. Thursday Night's Results

North West Champion · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 3

Although the programme did not comprise as many events as on the previous night, nevertheless there was another good attendance at the…

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Magpies and Shamrocks Both Win Doubles. Yesterday's Football

North West Champion · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 1

Teams of the Magpie and Shamrock Clubs each recorded double victories in the third week-end of matches decided in…

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Football Flashes

North West Champion · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 13

To [?]he Show [?]ground [?] Sunday, [?] there [?] learn as I [?]mingled [?] with the…

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BOWLS. Results of Week-end Games

North West Champion · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 5

Ideal weather prevailed over the week-end, of which bowlers took full advantage. The results of the various games…

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Greyhound Racing. Draw for Saturday Afternoon

North West Champion · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 1

Very fair nominations have been received by the Moree Greyhound Race Club for its meeting to be held on Saturday afternoon, the…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 7

An 18 holes stroke competition held yesterday for Mrs. Hassan's trophy was won by Mrs. Dempsey, who was congratulated on her…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 10

Last Sunday's game was the second qualifying round over 18 holes for the championship for both A. and B grade players. Eighteen members…

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Tennis

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 10

Turrawan will play Narrabri Church of England team at Turrawan on Sunday, 29th. June, commencing at 10 a.m. Turrawan team will be…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 10

Moree win visit Narrabri next Sunday and endeavour to lift the Spicer Cup. Although this is the first match…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 10

The 18 holes par competition held yesterday for Mrs. Guest's trophy resulted in a win for Mrs. Grimes with a score of 5 down. Mrs. Janes…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 8

Yesterday an 18 holes stroke competition for Mrs. Nette's trophy in conjunction with T.B. Soldiers and Sailors Competition was held and was…

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Football Narrabri Wins Season's First Spicer Cup Match

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 8

Losing two men during the first half of the game, Narrabri went on to defeat Moree in the first Spicer Cup match of the…

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Football Robinson Shield Match

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 10

Next Sunday Narrabri football enthusiasts will have the opportunity of witnessing what promises to be the best match played so far this season…

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