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Sport, 1901

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

THE following team will represent Glen Innes against Emmaville on the old ground behind the hospital, to- morrow (Saturday):-- Glen, Adams, Fitzgerald, Bayliss, White (2). Eather, Every,…

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A Fatal Boxing Contest. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 3

DUNN defeated Cribb in a boxing contest last night, in the tenth round. The latter was severely punished. LATER…

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Sporting Mems. the Football Season

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 5

The matches in which the Armidale School were to have taken part tomorrow (Saturday) have been postponed indefinitely, owing to the fact…

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Coursing at Salisbury

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 3

A successful day's coursing took place at Salisbury Plains on Wednesday, when the Central New England Club (Uralla) held its third meeting…

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The Boxing Fatality

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 4

The jury at the inquest on Otto Cribb returned a verdict of accidental death. Later…

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Football Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

Queensland and New England played at Armidale on Wednesday, the match ending in a decisive win for the northerners by thirty to eight…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

THE Secretary of the Bundarra Football Club on Wednesday received a wire from Inverell stating that the cup match, Bundarra versus Tingba, was to be played at Tingba on…

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Fatal Boxing Contest. Sydney

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

OTTO CRIBB, who was defeated by Mick Dunn in last night's boxing contest, was found dead in bed at 3 o'clock this morning. Cribb appeared to be alright when he left…

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Football

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 2

SATURDAY last proved a big day at Sandy Hills, at which no loss than four teams compoted. Host Smith had all arrangements in a perfect state of order, the…

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Football. WARIALDA V. MOREE

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 2

On next Saturday a very interesting game of football will take place on the local Recreation ground between 15 of the Warialda and 15 of the…

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Saturday's Racing. Sydney

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 2

Hurdle Race.—Marton, Diver, Linnebrook. Railway Stakes, — West Australian, Sequence, Kenley. Granville Stakes.—Zone, Klimbo, Bivalve…

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Sporting Mems. COURSING

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 5

THE Central New England Coursing Club held a meeting on the Armidale racecourse on Wednesday last. There was a very good attendance, including…

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The Cricket Season. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 5

LORD HAWKE says that the wish of the committee of the Yorkshire Club that Rhodes should decline M'Laren's invitation, for the Australian team is…

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Coursing

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 3

The Queensland Waterloo Cup was decided at Pitteworth on Wednesday, and divided between Chesterfield and Golden Queen. Two…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

The King of winter games is on the down grade in Inverell. It is not many years since we boasted that our "boys in green" could whip—not creation—but…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

BUNDARRA went to Tingha on Saturday for the purpose of playing the local team a cup match. The result was a 26 to nil defeat for Bundarra —which after all was only to be expected, as…

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Football Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

A unique record - Holiday did not win a match in the first round. The prospects of a team visiting Warialda on the 24th instant look very promising indeed…

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Football

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 2

The semi-final in the Liverpool plains Cup Competition was played between the Mor[?]e and Warialda Clubs on the Recreation Ground on…

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Sporting Mems. the Football Season

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 4

TEAMS representing the Carlton and Armidale School Clubs engaged in a struggle for supremacy on Saturday last. The game, which was fairly fast…

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Warwick Farm Races. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 5

BEAUTIFUL weather prevailed at the races. The results were:—Hurdles—Linden, Benedick, Pebble. Three Year Old Stakes—Prince…

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