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Sport, 1901

474 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 24

Tamworth Races. [By Telegraph.] Tamworth

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 2

THE above races commenced yesterday with the following results:— Opening (Handicap—Epoh, Bragauza, Stelene…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 7

The football season is beginning to take the place of cricket in public interest, and with the coming in of winter, this seasonable sport may be…

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The Races

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

The opening day of the Inverell J. C. annual meeting on Wednesday last cannot be said to have been an unqualified success. The attendance of the public…

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Sporting. CRICKET

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

THE final for the silver Cup to be played on the Showground next Thursday, between George's Creek and Bora Creek, promises to be interesting. The country team will receive…

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Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 5

The fancy-dress football match, which is to open the season in Armidale, will take place on the racecourse to-morrow. Some of the dresses will…

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Tamworth Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Tamworth Jockey Club was brought to a conclusion on Friday, and resulted as follows:—…

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Mr. Balfour and Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 7

A RATHER amusing story is going the rounds of Mr. A. J. Balfour and the Cassiobury Golf Club. The other day Mr. Balfour and…

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Northern Border Football Union

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the committee and delegates of the above was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday evening last, Mr. C. W. Brown presiding, and Meters. Souter, Huddy, Vincent, Hutton,…

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Inverell Races. First Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 5

The results of the above annual races, which commenced on Wednesday, were as follows:—Opening Handicap.—Keeble,…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1901 · page 4

The Northern Border Union has arranged to play New England Union at Armidale on 22dd inst., sad New England will play Liverpool Plains…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1901 · page 3

The majority of Australian cricketera will be relieved, no doubt, to find that the leg-before-wicket lawamendment, proposed by the M C.C…

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Our Latest Wires Sydney. Warwick Farm Races

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 May 1901 · page 3

Hurdle Race—Billy Manton, Siana, Champion. Stewards' Mile—Alice Mostyn, Crambourne, Naphro…

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Country Cricket Competition. (To the Editor of the Inverell Times.)

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 May 1901 · page 2

Sir,—Since the fiat has gone forth, and the "cloture" applied to the above controversy, there is only one thing to do, and that is to respectfully bow to…

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Tennis. Ladies' Captaincy

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 4

FOR the ladies' captaincy Miss Lawson defeated Mrs. Thielman, Miss Burne beat Mrs. Bloxsome, Mrs. Holmes won from Mrs. Wisdom and Miss Ross scored a win from Miss…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents Letters, tee do not necessarily endorse their opinions). Football Social

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 2

SIR,--I noticed in your last issue a few words concerning the football social at Deep water, and I, being one of a committee of ladies appointed to carry out the arrangements…

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Sporting. RACING

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

MR. TANNER'S horse Sardius, which won the Flying Handicap at Tamworth on Thursday, was submitted to auction at the meeting. Bidding started at £20, and ran along to £95,…

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Country Cricket Competition

The Inverell Times · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I was unable to repress the smile that trickled down my facial feature when I read "Geebung's" letter about that "crushing volley[?]" Phew!…

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Walcha Road Public School Picnic and Athletic Sports

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

On Saturday, the 27th, the Walcha Road Public School Picnic and Athletic Sports were held on the Recreation Ground in Mr. T…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

Interest now centres in the mixed doubles handicap tournament for Mr. and Mrs. Wisdom's trophies, for which the following pairs have been nominated :-- Mr. H. R. Crossm[?]n and Miss Burne,…

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Racing. LONDON, Sunday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 5

SAN TOI won the great Jubilee Handicap at the Kempton Park meeting…

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