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New England · Sport

Sport, 1902

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Forthcoming Races. the Latest Betting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 5

The latent betting in connection with the Epsom Handicap, to be run in Sydney, is as follows:—100 to 6 against, Purser, Abington, and Nym[?]gee, 100 to 4 Cyanide and Indus…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

THE Norwoods will meet a team of eighteen juniors on the old ground to-morrow afternoon, play to begin at 3.30. Juniors will be represented by;--W. Skinner, W. Whyte,…

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Tennis Tournament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

A LADIES double handicap tournament was decided at the Park courts on Tuesday afternoon, and after some extremely interesting play resulted in a victory for the…

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Sporting. CRICKET

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

ON Monday the Australians met and defeated a Scotch team by an innings and 170. All the vacant dates in the Australians' programme have now been filled up. The…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 3

ON Saturday last a strong combination representing the Armidale Tennis Club, under the control, of Mr. W. T. McCoy, visited Glen Innes, and played a series of…

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Golf Club

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 2

THE first annual meeting of the Glen Innes Golf Club was held on Friday evening, when Messrs. G. Ramsay (chair), I. Nenstadt, W. F. Eaton, H. R. Grossman, F. J. Thomas, H. B. M'Kie, V. Thorne,…

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N. B Football Union

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of committee and delegates was held at the Great Central on Saturday evening, Messrs. W. E. Vincent (president), C. W. Brown, C. J. Kemp, W. R. Goodman (secretary), J. Fitzgerald,…

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This Cricket Season. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 5

IN the inter-university cricket match which was concluded on Saturday, Cambridge beat Oxford by Six wickets…

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Boxing Contest

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 4

The fight in Melbourne last night, between Doherty and Felix, for the championship of Australia, was won by Doherty in the thirteenth round…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 4

At a meeting the Northern Border Rugby Football Union (Glen Iunes), it was decided not to fall in with Armidale's suggestions in regard…

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Cablegrams. London, Monday. International Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 4

In the match, Australians v. Warwickshire, the latter were disposed of for 124, the principal scorers being Kinnier 36, Quaife 21, and Davey 21…

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Coursing Mateh

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 2

THE second Coursing Match under the auspices of the local Club eventuated on the Racecourse on Wednesday last, and notwithstanding the bleakness of the…

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Golf

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 2

THE Glen Innes Golf Club held their first tournament on Wednesday afternoon, when eight members took part in a handicap stroke competition. Very keen interest was evinced in the event, and…

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Lawa Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 2

AN Armidale tennis team visited Glen Innes on Saturday and were duly received. Glen Innes proved much too strong, and in doubles fairly ran over…

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Cricket Match. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 5

THE cricket match Australians v. Warwickshire had to be abandoned owing to the rain…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 6

Carltons defeated Napiers by 3 points to nil in a junior match on Wednesday. Efforts are being made to arrange…

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Sporting. CRICKET

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

The kangaroo triumphed most gloriously over the lion in the third test match. Decent weather prevailed for the nonce, and the turf behaved splendidly, so in every respect it was…

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Sporting Notes. Football

The Inverell Times · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

A Glen Innes exchange says that football as sport will soon be too dead locally to show a kick. The first of this year's Inter-State football…

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Cablegrams. London, Thursday. International Cricket. Match Against Worcester. Shire

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

In the match Australia v. Worcestershire, the former scored 274, the principal scorers, being Duff 90, Noble 56, Jones 30, and Hill 29…

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Golf

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1902 · page 2

On the local links on Saturday the Ladies Singles of 9 holes was won by Miss Lola Reid, and the Gentlemen's, of 12 holes, by Mr. E. W. Whercat…

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