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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Table Tennis Talk

North West Champion · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 1

The certain goes up this Wednesday night when the Moree Table Tennis season op[?]s with an American Doubles…

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Munginim Tennis Season Opens

North West Champion · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 7

The opening of the tennis season in Mungindi was held last Sunday week, when an American Tournament was held…

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Cricket Final: Wanderers' Sound Position

North West Champion · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 4

At the end of the first day's play in the local Cricket Grand Final. Wanderers had scored 208 and had Malgpies with three…

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Football

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 3

It was unfortunate that Manilla had to make another trip away last Sunday for 'its second trial…

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Golf Notes

North West Champion · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 4

Next week-end sees the first inter club visit when Narrabri will be with us. The 12 aside, 18-holes match…

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Table Tennis Notes

North West Champion · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 4

With both players showing good early form, Ruth Ford and Frank Caswell won the ladies' and men's division…

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Moree District Tennis Assn

North West Champion · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 1

Applications are invited from all Club in the District to en[?] any of the following competitions:…

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Associtae Golf

Manilla Express · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2

Last Saturday's stroke event was won by Mrs. D. Kennedy. Next Saturday and Sunday afternoons a nine-hole stroke…

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Football Teams

Manilla Express · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 3

The following players have been selected to play for Manilla in the Tamworth League Knock-Out…

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Week-end Bowls

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 8

Both No. 1 and No. 3 pennant teams were successful in their matches at the weekend, No, 2 winning: by 10…

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Table Tennis

North West Champion · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 4

With the first round of the competition only around the corner, the time seems right to bring to the attention, mainly…

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Golf Associates Active

North West Champion · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 7

Although the opening of the Mungindi Golf Club has not yet been held, it seems that this year will be one of…

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Football Season Opens

North West Champion · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 7

The first intertown football match of the season was held on Sunday, April 3 when Mungindi played St. George in two…

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Racing Film for Capitol

North West Champion · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 4

"Pride of Kentucky," a fast moving racing story, will be the feature attraction at Hoyts' Capitol Gardens tonight and…

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Wanderers Easily Win Cricket Grand Final

North West Champion · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 4

In the local competition grand final Wanderers had an easy outright win over Magpies. In reply to Wanderers'…

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Group Match Shows Promise of Improved Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 8

As anticipated by League followers, the Northern portion of Group 12, comprising Moree, Warialda, and Bingara proved too good for their opponents—Narrabri, Boggabri…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 4

Barraba retrieved the "Chronicle - Express" Cup from Manilla when playing at Barraba on Sunday, 4th…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 12

Sunday's week's competition was won by Mrs. Griffith with 51 net. Last Sunday's 14-hole stroke…

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Golf Notes

Manilla Express · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 3

It was very pleasing to the committee to see such a big roll up of players on the local course last Sunday…

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Narrabri Golf Club

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 9

Professional Golfer, W. J. BOLGER will be visiting Narrabri from 22nd to 24th April, inclusive. Members and…

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