Wests win 1950 New England Rugby League premiership
Wests of Armidale defeated Uvalla 9 to 8 in a replayed grand final at Sports Ground to clinch the 1950 New England Rugby League premiership. The side had been undefeated until the semifinal loss, and their victory secured the title amid muddy conditions and a strong finish with tries by Hong, Robin, and Maloney, plus Maloney lund McCrohon goals.
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West Armidale
Uvalla
New England
Sports Ground
Sunda
Wests
Hong
Snell
Flint
Arbet Bud
Cooper
Parker
Wests (Challengers
Basis Hollers
Fat
T. Hong
F. Robin Sim
J. Maloney Lund
K. McCrohon
Basts
PR. Bladler
Ity
Matches at Bingara
Two teams from the Guyra League travel to Jingera for a weekend fixture in the Inverell competition. Officials expect a good outing for the buys and aim to showcase their usual high standard despite uncertainty about Bingara’s current form.
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Bingara
Guyra
Win for Guyra Central School in close rugby match
On Friday last the 7.7 team from Guyra Central School defeated Ursuline Convent 27 to 3. Scorers for Guyra were C King 6 tries TL Drew 12 tries R Starr B Walls GQ with outstanding players C King R Starr L Drew and FE Walls. Newman scored a try for Convent and J Newman D Falkiner played well. B Jackson refereed.
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Ursuline Convent
C. King
TL. Drew
R. Starr
B. Walls
L. Drew
FE Walls
Convent
Newman
J. Newman
D. Falkiner
B. Dackson
Censhool
Ursuline Convent Triumphs In Junior Match
In Saturday basketball between Ursuline Convent and Chigra Central School, Ursuline Convent won the junior game 10-2, with M Meehan and M Lee of Convent and N Chapman of Central playing well. The senior match went to Central School 22-10, praised for defence and teamwork though Convent's M Williams and EB Maxine stood out for consistency on defence. both games were led by Miss D Ditton.
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Ursuline Convent
Chigra
Central School
M. Meehan
M. Lee
Convent
N. Chapman
Hhe
M. Williams
Maxine
Briones Freedom Ideals Amid Turbulent Times
Fragmentary text hints at a discussion of liberty and resistance with scattered phrases like Briones and references to slaves and power. The readable content is sparse and lacks clear events or entities to anchor a concise summary.
Newcastle Women Defeat New England in Cup Play
Newcastle beat New England 7 to 1 in a regional women’s hockey match at University Square. Newcastle’s B Ray and S Guy stood out, while J Couper scored twice for New England in a separate game.
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Sivney
Newcastle
New England
Mawarin
Newcastie
University Square
Newcastie New England
B. Ray
S. Guy
J. Couper
New England New
Feat Couper
Bngland
Bowls Weather Affects Play at Guyra Club
Cold windy conditions over the past few weeks disrupted bowls at Guyra with play delayed and evenings postponed. Players report the weather hampers accuracy and tension, while upcoming August fixtures hope for improved conditions to resume normal competition.
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Guyra Og Gut
Tennis doubles tournament slated for next Sunday
The mixed doubles event will be played next Sunday with entry handling by Campbell N. Jackson and officials. Play starts around 10 am and favorable conditions could bring spectator tennis of high quality.
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Theo Wauu
Campbell N. Jackson
Fragmented report on severe winter conditions and salvage work
A garbled account describes bitter westerly weather with sleet and cold, noting salvage efforts by bulldozers and excavators. Mentions difficult conditions and large trailers involved, suggesting a rescue or recovery operation in progress.
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