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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1948

354 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 9 of 18

Moree Tennis

North West Champion · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 3

The Committee of the Moree Tennis Club is very pleased with the marked improvement in the standard of play at the local…

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Wimbledon Tennis

North West Champion · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Running quickly into form, Bromwich and Sedgman easily won their first round in the…

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Football Flashes

North West Champion · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 2

Those in attendance at the Showground on Sunday were handed a…

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Von Nida Tipped for Golf Chapionship London

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 1

Norman von Nida is favourite for the British Open Golf Championship, which begins today on Muirfield and Gullane courses, East Lothian…

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Results Yesterday's Comp. Football. Most Matches Very Closely Contested. Magpies Defeat Shamrocks In Main Oval Game

North West Champion · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 1

In the principal fixture decided at the Oval yesterday afternoon the Magpie first-grade team defeated Shamrocks narrowly by 5…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 10

With all centres playing inter-town competition with the exception of Group 12, Narrabri is in the same position as last year…

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Golf Notes

North West Champion · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 9
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Last week-end saw a surprisingly good roll-up of members in spite of the playing difficulties and speaks well of the enthusiasm which is so…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 10

Mrs. Janes and Miss H. Cameron won yesterday's Canadian Fourball, finishing with a nett 79. Mrs. Bruce and Mrs. Burgess were runners-up…

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Racing Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 10

Everything points to a successful Narrabri Cup meeting on July 16 and 17. The secretary (Mr. P. Casey) has had many enquiries concerning this…

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Football Flashes

North West Champion · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 3

It didn't take long for a team to make me eat my assertion…

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Football Causes Black-out

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 1

Every Saturday for the past month, trouble has been caused on the low tension distribution system by footballs being kicked…

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Greyhound Racing. Draw for Saturday Night

North West Champion · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 9

Excellent nominations have been received for the meeting of the Moree Greyhound Race Club to be held on the Oval on Saturday night…

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Associates' Golf

North West Champion · Monday 5 July 1948 · page 5

Yesterday, the associates of the Moree Golf Club played an 18-hole stroke competition, which was won by Mrs. P. Searson 106, 36—70. There…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 July 1948 · page 8

On Wednesday next, an 18 hole, 9 choice holes, will be held. Sunday's competition will be in Thursday's, paper…

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Table Tennis

North West Champion · Monday 5 July 1948 · page 1

With four matches to go before the semi-finals, teams are all-out to clinch positions for that final four. Golfers and Artesians look the match…

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Narrabri Beats Moree in Hard Match. Yesterday's Football

North West Champion · Monday 5 July 1948 · page 1

In a match that made up in solidness much of what it lacked in brilliance, Narrabri's Spicer Cup team defeated Moree's…

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Tennis

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 10

A representative tennis team is travelling to Tamworth on Sunday next for a challenge match for the. City Mutual Cup…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 10

Football followers of Narrabri, having little opportunity to see any big matches at Collins Park this season are awaiting the big day next Sunday…

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Golf Notes

North West Champion · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 10

A goodly roll-up of members arrived to view the vnew links. Conditions were such that we could hardly recognise the links—green sward…

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