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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1947

218 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 7 of 11

Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 12

Last Sunday's competition a four ball, best ball v. par, was won by C. Adamson and C. Hassan with 4 up. N. Ferguson and C. Myers were a…

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Tennis

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 12

Turrawan defeated Narrabri Railway 15 sets to 13 sets. Turrawan plays Nuable Creek at Turrawan on 24th, inst…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 12

Owing to unfavourable conditions, no competition took place yesterday. On Sunday the fourth round of the L.G.U. Medal will be played in…

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Racing Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 12

Prospects for a successful race meeting on Saturday are very encouraging. Recent rain should make conditions very pleasant. The track…

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Football Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 12

Congratulations to the Narrabri Reserve Grade team who so ably played a sterling game at Moree in their challenge for the…

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Football Three Games Next

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 12

Another Robinson Shield game of much interest will be staged at Collins Park next Sunday, when Gunnedah meets Narrabri…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 August 1947 · page 8

Mrs. Burgess was congratulated on winning Mr. Aroney's trophy yesterday with a nett 75. Mrs. Janes was runner-up with a nett 83…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 10

Weather conditions postponed the Boggabri Tournament last Sunday. In consequence the four ball stapleford competition which had been cancelled…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 10

A nine sealed hole competition for Mrs. Grimes' trophy, played yesterday was won by Mrs. Chapman, with a nett 44, and Mrs. Janes runner-up…

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Football Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 10

As expected, Gunnedah proved no match for the Blues in their effort to win the Robinson Shield last Sunday. The Blues, in my opinion…

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Cricket Meeting

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 1

A report of the cricket association meeting has been held over until next issue. The meeting on Tuesday night discussed a number of vital matters…

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Spotlight on Sporting Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 10

On Sunday, Narrabri football enthusiasts will be given the opportunity of witnessing another Robinson shield game when Glen Innes engages…

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Mid-week Racing Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 1

Early restoration of mid week racing in the metropolitan area is urged by the Sydney Turf Club in a circular to members of the…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 September 1947 · page 8

Mrs. Chapman was congratulated on winning Mrs. Janess trophy on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Carrington and Miss Whiteman were runners-up…

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Delegates Plan for Successful Cricket Season

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 September 1947 · page 8

Judging by the enthusiasm displayed at the meeting of Narrabri Cricket Association last week, when delegates…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 10

Tamworth's inability to fulfil their challenge for the Robinson Shield next Sunday will give Narrabri an opportunity to challenge Moree for…

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Racing Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 10

At the last committee meeting of the Narrabri Jockey Club, delegates from the Pool and Park Committee attended to discuss the proposed…

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Spotlight on Sporting Football Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 10

By defeating Glen Innes so easily last Sunday, the Blues can claim the honor of being the most outstanding team north of Newcastle…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 8

All were disappointed on Sunday afternoon that the six Gunnedah Rinks had cancelled their visit at the lust minute…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 8

For the competition over 14 holes held on Saturday, Mrs. Janes and Mrs. Knight tied with 70 nett. Mrs. Janes won on the count back…

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