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Sport, 1902

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Dundee Races

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 2

ON Easter Monday, the Dundee Amateur Jockey Club will offer a splendid programme of races for the delectable public ; and it is safe to say a great gathering will be present on that day…

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Sporting. CRICKET

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

THE following are some particulars with reference to the members of the Australian team of cricketers now on their way to the old country:—…

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Inter-State Cricket. BRISBANE, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1902 · page 5

IN the match New South Wales v. Queensland, the latter lost six wickets for 54 runs in their first innings…

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Tingha Races. TINGHA, Monday, 5.30 p.m

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1902 · page 2

The races to-day were largely attended, and successful. The weather was beautiful. Large numbers of Inverellates were present, also visitors from Copeton, Howell, Bundarra,…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 2

A[?] dont's forget the meeting tonight (Wednesday), at the Telegraph Hotel. A meeting of the Nocturne football…

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Cricket, N.S.W. v. QUEENSLAND

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 5

In the match between N. S. Wales and Queensland, the latter scored 174 in the first innings. N.S.W., in their second innings, have two out for 53…

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Border Races

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 2

THE attendance at the sports and races held at Jennings under the auspices of the local Race Club was very good. The special excursion train from Tenterfield…

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Interstate Cricket

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 2

ON Saturday last a match was commenced in Brisbane between teams representing Queensland and New South Wales. The visitors batted first, and put up 245 for…

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Cricket Chatter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 1

A TEAM of school teachers will meets Glen Innes on the Show Ground to-morrow afternoon, as follows: -- Sharpe, Glichrist, Keating, Ballard, Bowen, Schaeffer, Lockrey, A…

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Our Sporting Chronicle. Dundee Amateur Easter Races

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

EASTER MONDAY was perfect -- ideally perfect. Your correspondent ventures the opinion that if such serene weather as last holiday record prevails beyond the Stygian shore, it must be a beautiful…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 7

A meeting of the Inverell Albion (junior) Football Club was held at the Telegraph Hotel on Wednesday night, there being about twenty present. It was decided that the name and…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 6

Tom. Hogue, the yonng Newcastle cricketer, saved the N.S. Wales team from a batting collapse at Brisbane on Saturday last…

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Tingha Races

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

THE annual meeting of the Tingna Jockey Club was held on Monday last, and proved a complete success in every way, as is usual at Tingba. There was a splendid attendance,…

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Cricket

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

GLEN INNES and a team composed principally of school teachers played an enjoyable game on the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon, the result being a draw. The "teachers" made 145 (Hagan…

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N. B. Football Union

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

THE annual meeting of the Northern Border Rugby Football Union was held at the Great Central on Saturday evening, the President (Mr. C. Brown) occupying the…

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A Football Match. LONDON, Sunday Night

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

During the international football match at Glasgow, the crowd broke down the barriers and invaded the ground. Many persons were injured…

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International Football. a Terrible Disaster. London

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

A TERRIBLE disaster occurred at the International football match at Glasgow yesterday between the English and Scottish teams. The crowd broke through…

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A. J. C. Races. Saturday, April 5

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 3

Rous Handicap—Dahomey. Sir Evan, Manildre. Place Handicap—Lucknow, Acetine, and Courada…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

A Copeton correspondent writes that a meeting of the Federal Football Club (Copeton) was held at Mr. W. Buxton's hotel on Wednesday, April 2, about 24 members being present. Mr…

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Cricket

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

The proposed visit of the Australian Eleven to New Zealand has fallen through. Major Wardill required a guarantee of £200, which the committee of the New Zealand Cricket…

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