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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1948

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Football Flashes

North West Champion · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

One of the most memorable features of the Shamrock v. East…

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TENNIS. Big Entries for Tourney

North West Champion · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 7

Entries approaching two hundred are already to hand for the King's Birthday week-end tournament, and with most of the surrounding centres…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 8

Percy Cup Competition matches played at Narrabri yesterday resulted as follows: Wee Waa defeated Olympics 10-6…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 8

First round of the L.G.U. medal was played yesterday, also the first round of Mrs. Nixon's trophy, which was won by Mrs. Burgess with a net…

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Table Tennis

North West Champion · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 7

This weeks games once again should prove most interesting, as two clashes promise a close result. The only unbeaten team, "Chester Street,"…

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Week-end Football. East Moree Defeats Magpies In Close Game

North West Champion · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 1

At the Showground yesterday afternoon East Moree, after having led 4-2 at half-time, defeated Magpies 6-5 in the main match…

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Tennis

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 10

Last round of the Inter-town tennis which was to have been played) against Gunnedah, ana was cancelled, will now be played next Sunday…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 10
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The 18 holes Par competition staged last Saturday was won by a relatively new member, Hamish Morton, who under rather difficult…

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Football Flashes

North West Champion · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 11

Chos[?] the Show-groun[?] match—East [?]Magpies—for [?] little look…

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Football Successful Trip

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 10

Although the return trip was somewhat wet last Monday night, all members of the Narrabri representative team spent an enjoyable long…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 8

In the Percy Cup Competition match at Collins Park yesterday, Waratahs proved too good for Shamrocks and won by 11 points to 7…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 8

Mrs. Burgess won last Wednesday's competition, with Mrs. Carrington and Mrs. Hughes runners-up. Mrs. Janes defeated Mrs. Werner…

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Associates' Golf

North West Champion · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 5

The golf links being overgrown with grass after recent rains, associates were unable to play a full round yesterday. A 15-hole approach and…

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Week-end Football. Shamrocks Have Easy Win Over Garah

North West Champion · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 5

At the Showground yesterday Shamrocks scored a decisive win over the co-leaders in the first-grade competition, Garah, by defeating that…

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Popular Football Executive Farewelled. Mr. Geo. Taylor Transferred to Wollongong

North West Champion · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 3

After just over two years' residence in Moree Mr. Geo. Taylor has received notification from the Railway Department of his…

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Tennis

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 10

Final round of the inter-town tennis competition was played off on Sunday afternoon when Gunnedah travelled to Narrabrifor their return…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 10
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The winner of the stroke competition held on Sunday June 13 was G. Grimes, who won on the count back from J. Grayson, both finished with…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 10

Mrs Janes was congratulated on winning yesterday's nine hole sealed holes event for Miss Coleman's trophy. Mrs. Janes finished with a…

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