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Sport, 1899

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Sporting News. Armidale Races

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 3

Following is the result of Armidale races, first day, Wednesday : Borough Handicap : Guardsman, Phil May, Plain Bill. Novelty Handicap : Sunshine, Tennis, Derringer…

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Adelaide. Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 3

Major Wardill has arranged for a match to be played here about March 17 between the Australian Eleven and Rest of Australia…

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The Swimming Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1899 · page 4

The Swimming Carnival to-day was largely attended, Lans won the championship of New South Wales, putting up an Australian record for a…

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The Cricket Squabble

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1899 · page 3

The Cricket Association have endorsed the action of the executive committee with regard to the Sydney match Australian eleven versus the rest of Australia…

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"Tattebsall's" Sweeps and Horse-racing

The Inverell Argus · Friday 17 February 1899 · page 2

Many things have happened during comparatively recent years to bring discredit upon the turf in this country, and to bring horse-racing down from the standard of a fine…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 5

In the match Victoria v New Zealand, at 4 o'clock, the visitors had lost four wicket, for 198 runs…

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The Cricket Difficulty

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 5

The difficulty regarding tbe cricket match which baa been existing between the manager of the Australian Eleven and the Sydney…

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Cricket. N.S. WALES V. the Next Eleven

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 5

THE match between the New South Wales eleven and the next eleven, for the benefit of Charles Bannerman, which commenced on Friday, was continued at the Sydney…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 3

Victoria completed their first innings against New Zealand for 602, M'Alister being top scorer, with 224. The following N.S.W. team has been…

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Bannerman Benefit Cricket Match

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 4

The cricket match in aid of Charles Bannerman, the well-known cricketer, was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon. When the…

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English Football Team

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 2

A private cable announces that the English football-team will visit Australia during the coming season…

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Racing. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 5

THERE is no change in the betting market, North British still being favourite for the Newmarket Handicap…

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English Football Team. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 5

A CABLE announces that an English football team will visit Australia during the coming season…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 3
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

Boorolong defeated Guyra on Saturday last by 106 runs on the first innings. Batting first Guyra scored 78. J. B. Leggo batted briskly for 18, E. Young also played writ for…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Cricket, N.S.W. v. New Zealand

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 5

The cricket match N.S.Wales versus New Zealand, was commenced in Sydney to-day. The New Zealanders went first to the wicket, and were all…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2

CARLTON forfeited to Wellingrove on Saturday. The New Zealand team commenced a match against a New South Wales team on Friday. Batting first, they were disposed of for 140. When stumps…

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Glen Innes Tennis Club

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2

AGREEABLY to announcement, the annual meeting of the above took place in the reading room of the School of Arts last Thursday evening. The tendance of members was large, including a…

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local Cricket. ARMIDALE v. ORIENTAL

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 4

The above match was resumed on the Armidale Oval this afternoon and resulted in a win for the Armidale team by 119 runs. The Orientals…

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Last Night's News. [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agents.] Cricket. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 5

THE names of Iredale and Howell have been added to the nine certainties for England already chosen…

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