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New England · Sport

Sport, 1895

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V.R.C.Races. First Day-satureay

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 2

Hopeful stakes: Waterfall, Create d'Or, Coolalta. St. Leger Stakes: Preston, Maroon, The Harvester. Won Comfortably…

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Races Dying Out

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 5

A MELANCHOLY interest attaches to the decrease in the numbers of aboriginal races in countries which have been taken and occupied by Europeans. The black races decrease only in countries which…

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Cricket. ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 4

THE fifth and final test match between Mr. Stoddart's English team and the Australian combined team, which commenced at Melbourne on Friday last was concluded on…

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The Cricket Match. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 5

M'KIBBIN'S fielding, says the ARGUS, was amongst the most brilliant seen on the Melbourne cricket ground. It is estimated that 100,000 persons attended during the five…

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V.R.C. Autumn Races. Second Day--tuesday

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 5

The Autumn Meeting of the Victorian Racing Club was continued on Tuesday. The weather was fine, but thick clouds of dust blowing across the ground made matters disagreeable for the…

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Tasmania . Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 3

The Englishmen have commenced a match against eighteen of Northern Tasmania The latter in their first innings made 178 runs. The Englishmen lost no wickets for 11…

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Cricket. English Criticism on the Lite Test. Match. London, March 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 4

THE victory of Mr. Stoddart's team over Australia, at Melbourne, has aroused remarkable interest. The GLOBE condoles with George Giffen,…

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Cricket. ENGLAND V. VICTORIA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 4

THE above match was commenced at Melbourne on Thursday last, and when stumps were drawn for the day the first innings of the Englishmen had closed for 131 and…

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The Football Malady

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 3

Tennis and baseball have each their special form of ailment, or, rather, there is a particular affection which those who indulge too freely in…

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Cricket. England v. South Australia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 5

The return match between Mr. Stoddart's English team and South Australia, being the last match of the Englishmen's Australian tour, was resumed on Friday last…

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District News. Walche. FOOTBALL

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

The initial football match of the season was played at Walcha on Saturday afternoon last between the True Blues and the Rosebuds. The…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 5

INTER-DISTRICT match, Inverell v. Glen Innes, next Monday. A MATCH will be played to-day, on the local ground, commencing at 1 o'clock, between…

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Central New England Football Union

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 4

THE following are the by laws drafted for the proposed Central New England Rugby Football Union, a copy of which has been forwarded to the various clubs for approval :--…

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Randwick Autumn Races. First Day--

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 3

ALTHOUGH the weather was showery this morning the clouds soon cleared away, and just before the first race the sky was bright. The course was in good condition, and the attendance was large…

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Serious Racing Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 5

AT the Randwick races, to-day, in the hurdle race, two jockeys, named Whalley and Cripps, were thrown from their horses. The former soon, recovered, but Cripps was…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 3

The Uralla team of aborigipals, will visit Armidale to day and play a match against the Armidale C. C. Nocharge will be made for admission, but a…

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Walcha. Fancy Dress Football Match

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 3

The Oddfellows' Anniversary was not so successful as anticipated, the death of Mr. Moore making all the difference, as the funeral was held on…

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The Inverell Picnic Races

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 2

THE Picnic Races took place at Goodwood course on Thursday and Friday, and were favored with fine weather, the track being in good order. A great many visitors came to town for the races,…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 3

Thus the Inverell Argus on the recent match in Armidale:— The bowling of Cooper, backed up by a wicket-keencr like Bryant, is superior…

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Saturday's Football Match. (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 4

SIR,—Daring last week some arrangement woe evidently come to between two football clubs in Armidale, viz., the Arfomas and Albions, for a…

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