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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1950

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Football Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 10

Avenging their defeat of the first round by East Tamworth, the Blues were successful in downing their opponents by 11 points to 8 on Sunday…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 12

Partial flooding of the golf course has temporarily suspended the club's programme. Stroke competitions will be held on all days until conditions…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 12

Two Narrabri footballers and their respective clubs have been cited to appear before the Narrabri judiciary for alleged breach…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

Last Wednesday's 18 hole stroke , won by Mrs. Grimes with 89 nett. Mrs. Gray son was runner-up with 83 nett…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 12

Saturday afternoon races conducted by the Narrabri Cycle Club in Collins Park are proving a popular fixture, despite recent adverse…

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Football Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 12

West turned the tables on the "Blues" last Sunday. When West visited Narrabri they were defeated, and with a little common sense on…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 10

A weakened Narrabri side played one of their best games this season when they met Werris Creek, at Werris Creek yesterday in the…

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Atomic Golf Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 10

Australian golfers, especially the less skillful ones, should welcome news from the United States of a new application of atomic energy…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 12

Yesterday's 18 hole stroke for Miss Stella Jones' trophy was won by Mrs. Smyth, with a nett 72. Mrs. Grayson was next with nett 75…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 8

Bike racing in Collins Park every Saturday afternoon, conducted by the Narrabri Cycle Club, is now a permanent sporting fixture…

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Football Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 12

Another defeat was suffered by Narrabri last Sunday, but only in the scoring of points. The Creek's victory was not a decisive one as…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 12

Last Sunday's 14 hole, nine sealed, for Mrs. Howard's trophy was won by Mrs. Etheridge on the count back from Mrs. Grayson, both finishing…

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Rugby League on Wane in Inverell

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 7

A belief that Rugby League is fast losing public interest at Inverell is expressed by the Inverell Times. The newspaper states games are…

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Preparing for the Cricket Season

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 12

On Tuesday night, the Cricket Association asked council to grant them the use of No. 1 oval as soon as possible, as they desired to top-dress the…

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Football Competition Interrupted

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 8

Flood waters between Narrabri and Boggabri prevented Narrabri from travelling yesterday to play their Tamworth competition game at…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 12

A break in the weather over the week-end enticed members and associates out in full force. The top half of the course was in…

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The Henley Royal Regatta Winner

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 12

A. D. Rowe, ex-Oxford oarsman, winner of the Diamond Sculls, at the Henley Royal Regatta…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 12

Next Sunday Gunnedah's first and reserve teams will visit Narrabri to play Tamworth competition matches…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 12

Last Saturday's 14 hole stroke was won by Mrs. Masman, with a nett 52. Mrs. Etheridge was next with 56 nett…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 12

Due to flooding of No. 1 Oval and damage to Narrabri Cycling track Week-end racing had to be abandoned until the weather will permit the…

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