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New England · Sport

Sport, 1902

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

THE second of the test games, to decide Northern Border premiership honors, between Glen Innes and Dundce was played at the latter place on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a win for Glen…

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Football in Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 3

THE winter national game does not boast of many supporters in the Houses of Parliament, but this season football is actually…

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N.B. Football Union

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held at the Great Central on Saturday evening, Mr. W. E. Vincent presiding. Messrs. C. W. Brown, C.J. Kemp, J. Fitzgerald, A. Vincent, and W. R…

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The Cricket Season. LONDON, Sunday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 5

MR. M'LAREN, oh being interviewed, said that the present Australian team was not stronger than preceding teams. The King will visit Lords on 12th…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 6

At the adjourned annual meeting of the N.E.B.F.U., held on Monday night, Mr. S. J. Kearney presiding, Mr Arthur Braund was elected…

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Coursing Mateh

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

THE following are the draws for the first round of the Coursing Match, which takes place on the Racecourse at ¼ to 2 sharp on Wednesday next—…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 2

THE following handicaps have been declared for the mixed doubles tennis tournament, to be played on the local courts to-morrow afternoon ;--Division. 1--H. R. Grossman and Miss Rogerson 10 points…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening a small number of rugby enthusiasts met at the Great Central, and, under the chairmanship of Mr. J. Hutton, decided upon the formation of a second football club, to be known…

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Dundee Football Club

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Dundee Football Club was held recently (writes a correspondent), there living a good attendance of members. The following officers were elected for the coming season:--…

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Inverell Annual Races

The Inverell Argus · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Inverell Jockey Club commenced on the goodwood Course on Tuesday, and although favored with fine weather the attendance did not…

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Cricket in England. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 5

THE Australian cricketers are practising. Howell, Darling, and Duff showed good form. Trumble has injured his thumb, and will be unable to play for about ten…

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Sporting. CRICKET

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 2

The final cup match of the New England cup competition, Uralla versus Boorolong, was forfeited to the former club. Uralla has now won the cap three times in succession…

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Golf

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

THE opening match of the Golf season was played on the new links on Saturday afternoon, and proved a most enjoyable function. Seven pairs took part in the…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

THE divisions of the mixed double tournament for Dr. Cope's trophy (a racquet to the winning lady), were played off on the local courts on Saturday last. In the first…

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Inverell Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 4

The animal re-union of the above club eventuated on the Goodwood Course on Wednesday and Thursday, and resulted as under.—…

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Tamworth Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 4

The above races, which concluded on Thursday, resulted as under:—Railway Handicap: Bingle 1, Moms 2, Sardius 3…

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N.B. Football Union

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the above body will be held at the Great Central this evening, when all nominations for the competition are expected to be in the hands of the secretary. As soon as the fixtures have been…

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Football. Drake Medal Competition

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

THE following bye-laws of the Drake Gold Medal Competition, value £15, were adopted at a meeting held at Drake on Saturday night, and we publish same for…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 6

Jsck Farq[?]nbareon, the Crack Tamworth three-quarter, has been removed to Sydney, and proceede thither this week."Ferkie" will be…

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Coursing Match

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 2

THE opening match of the season in connection with the Tenterfield. Coursing Club eventuated on Wednesday last, on the Tenterfield Racecourse and passed off…

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