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Sport, 1882

14 stories in New England's papers

Armidale Annual Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1882 · page 4

YESTERDAY morning, the first day of the races, broke misty and dull, but the clouds broke up about ten o'clock and there appeared every prospect of the…

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Sposting Intelligence. Races to Come. February

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1882 · page 8

7, 8. NORTHERN J.C. 8,9. Braidwood. 9. One Tree Hill. 9, 10. Burrowa…

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Sporting Intelligence. Races to Come. February

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1882 · page 8

10. Vegetable Creek. 11. Victoria Amateur. 11 East Maitland. 14.15. Tass…

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INVERELL. Monday Evening. Inverell Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1882 · page 4

IN the first day's racing the Hack Race was won by Bard, Donnybrook second. Publican's Pane Handicap: Sunwreath, 1; Mirabesn, 2…

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Cricket Umpires

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1882 · page 8

A GREAT number of amusing things have been written concerning the vagaries of country umpires, more with the intention, however, of raising a laugh than of…

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Sporting Intelligence. Races to Come. April

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1882 · page 8

21. Wilcannia. 22. Sydney T.C. 26, 26. Gunnedah J.C. 27,28. Dubbo J.C…

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Queen's Birthday Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1882 · page 4

THE attendance at these races was particularly scant. At every centre of population in the neighbourhood where 50 or 100 people could be got together some…

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Armidale Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1882 · page 8

THE cricket season may now be fairly considered "over." We are getting very close to the shortest day, and unless cricketers take a spell now they will find…

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Sporting Intelligence. Races to Coke. July

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1882 · page 6

22. V.R.C. Steeplechase Meeting. 27,28. Charters Towers J.C. August. 3, 4. Richmond River T.C…

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The Grafton Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1882 · page 6

THE Clarence J. C. Annual Races took place on Wednesday and Thursday, the 12th and 13th instant. The weather was fine and the attendance large especially…

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Sporting Intelligence. Races to Come. July

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1882 · page 4

22. V.R.C. Steeplechase Meeting. 27,28. Charters Towers J.C. August. 3,4. Richmond River T.C…

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The Game of Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1882 · page 2

THE TIMES, in a leading article on cricket, observes:— "Few will deny that these contests between English and Australian cricketers are a wholesome innovation…

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Sporting Intelligence. Races to Come. November

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1882 · page 8

7,8,10. Canterbury (N. Z.) Metropolitan. 8, 9. Queensland T.C. (Spring). 9, Quirindi. 9. Murrumburrah T.O…

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Local & General News. Armidale Prince of Wales Birthday Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1882 · page 4

A BEAUTIFULLY fine hot day assisted yesterday in attracting a large number of people on to the race-course although it is not to the weather alone that the good…

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