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New England · Sport

Sport, 1898

211 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 11

Football. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 5

THE Western district beat New England by nine points to five, Curley secured a try, from which Priest kicked a goal. The Central Western beat Newcastle by…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 July 1898 · page 3

On Saturday last the Wanderers met And defeated the CarItons by 6 points to [?] Holloway and Buchsnan secured tries for the winners, and Miller kicked a goal…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 July 1898 · page 2

Gunnedah defeated Boggabri in a Cup match on Saturday by 50 points to 3. The City Nert Fifteen defeated Combined Sydney Juniors by 18 to 16. Harry…

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Canternury Park Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 July 1898 · page 2

The attendance was good at Canterbury Park on Saturday. The create re. tutted: —Stewards' Milo: Zeno Beverley, Tubal…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 2

N S.W. TEAM will play in Glen Innes next month. "SCRUM" : Your poem as dry as a Glen Innes political speech, with as much rhythm as in the…

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Racing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1898 · page 2

The Australian horse Maluma won the July Handicap at Windsor yesterday…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 July 1898 · page 4

Acme defeated the Armidale School on Saturday by nine points to three The Wanderer-Hiligrove match has been altered to take place at…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 2
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

The Queensland footballers defeated the Bathurst team by 26 points to 3…

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Football. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 5

THE Queensland footballers defeated the Bathurst team by 26 to 3…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 6

The Queensland footballers defeaf6d the Bathurst team by 26 to 8. The match metropolis v. Gunnedah is to be played at Gunnedah on…

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Football Larrikinism

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1898 · page 2

SIR,-- I wish through the medium of your paper to draw the attention of the public and the lovers of football in particular to the cowardly and disgraceful conduct of the Emmaville and Tent Hill…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 3

On Tuesday A. E. Trott, the Victorian cricketer, playing for Middlesex against Somerset, took eleven wickets for 153…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 3

The Queenslanders, assisted by four Sydney players, defeated Newcastle on Monday by 13 points to 8. New South Wales and Queensland…

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Splended Cricket Score by Gunn

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 4

Playing for Notta against Sorrey—Gunn made 236, not out…

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Not the Cricket the Boy liked

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 8

A lady in search of a birthday present for her son, walked up and down a bookshop, closely [?] the titles of the books. At last she…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1898 · page 2

MR. THOMAS CHANDLER, of Emmaville, has handed a donation of one guinea each to the Wallaroo and Boomerang Football Clubs. IMPORTANT meeting of Wallaroos tonight…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 3

A badge match was played on the race course on Saturday between the Carltons and Acmes, the latter club winning by 3 points (a try by Freel) to nil…

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Football. Emmaville v. Wallaroos to morrow

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1898 · page 2

GUNNEDAH again won the New England Union competition, and now possess the cup. NORTHERN Border team visits Armidale next Wednesday…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 August 1898 · page 3

Acme team to play Uralla to-day; J. and H. Cannon, Mannix, Appa, Arch, Freel, Egan, Ball, Beckingham, Turner, Hillier, Booth, Watson, Gallagher, and…

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