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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Tennis Notes

North West Champion · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 4

The mixed doubles sealed handicap competition got under way last week to a very good start. All players were keen…

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Weekend Golf Results

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 8

Last Sunday 22 players played in the four-ball best-ball stableford event, and the winners were C. Ryan and C…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 4

Owing to the plague of grasshoppers in town I have very little to write about this time When the hoppers hit…

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Football

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 3

At Sunday's well attended meeting the President, Mr. N. Martin accepted an opportunity to welcome Ron…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 12

Next Sunday a 14-hole stroke will be played, play commencing at 1.30 p.m. Draw will be made at 1.25…

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Moree Golf Associates

North West Champion · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 4

It is hoped there will be a good roll up for associate events set down for the Opening week-end…

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Golf Notes

Manilla Express · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 4

Manilla's annual Opening Day on Sunday last will long be remembered as one of the most successful ever…

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Tennis Notes

North West Champion · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 5

The mixed doubles sealed handicap competition was continued during the week, with the exception of play on…

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Tennis Season Commences

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 4

The Lawn Tennis Club officially opened the tennis season by conducting is mixed American tournament…

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Bumper Tennis Season Likely

North West Champion · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 2

The first organised [?] the season took place [?] Town Courts last Sunday judging by comments [?]…

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Mungindi Football Season Opens

North West Champion · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 2

The actual football season started in Mangindi on Sunday, March 21, when t[?]scratch teams played a ga[?]…

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Wanderers Win Cricket Final

North West Champion · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 1

Dismissing Colonials for 87-Wanderers won the final of the local cricket competition, on the first innings, in spite of a…

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£20,000 Fire at Golf Club MAITLAND

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 1

A fire which gutted Maitland Golf Club house early yesterday morning caused £20,000 damage…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

Owing to the grasshoppers being in goodly numbers at our green right up to, the weekend it has not been…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 16

Last Sunday's 14 hole stroke event was won by Mrs. Stupart. Next Sunday's event will be 14 holes stroke. Draw…

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Golf Notes. Programme

North West Champion · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 4

Saturday, 3rd April, 1 p.m.— Pairs 18-Holes Stroke Handicap (Sealed Partners). Draw will be made for partners at…

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Week-end Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 16

On Saturday afternoon there will be a monthly medal round over 18 holes. The draw will be made at 1…

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School Cricket

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 16

Last Friday was the last day of the first half-year's cricket. With Convent's third successive win over Primary…

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Moree Football Teams For Warialda

North West Champion · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 1

After Moree's defeat of Narrabri in the main trial at that centre on Sunday, and an easier victory in the lesser…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 2

The Manilla Bowling Club green will lift be open for play until Saturday week, April 10th…

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