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Sport, 1903

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Sporting. Randwick Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 3

Hurdles -- Woologorang, Aberdare Bonnie Boy. Amateur Handicap -- Bob, Soldene, Snail…

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Cricket

Guyra Argus · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 4

The following team will represent Brushy Greek in a match against Guyra on Saturday next. January 31 at Guyra:—Parsons (2), Mulligan…

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Interstate Cricket. N. S. Wales v. Victoria

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

THE match was resumed at 2.15 on Tuesday afternoon. The weather was beautifully fine, but the wicket was treacherous. Trumper and Duff were quickly dismissed…

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Letters to the Editor. We do not necessarily endorse our Correspondents remarks. the Recent Races

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

SIR,--From beginning to end, the race meeting brought off this week on the local course was a wretched fiasco. This is a far more charitable confession than the popular…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 6

Lord Hawke's cricket team will play New South Wales on March 20 The following team will represent Wert End Juniors in a match against…

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Jottings on Sport. Cricket. Bundarra V. IRONBARKS

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

THE above match was played at Bundarra on Monday last, when after an attractive and spirited exhibition of the game on both sides. Bundarra proved victorians by 122 runs on…

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Sporting. Emmaville Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 3

The following were the winners at the Emmaville Races on Saturday :-- Opening Handicap--A[?]beit, Maggie Moore…

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Country Cricket Competition

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 5

A delegate meeting of the Country Cricket Competition was held on Saturday, 31st ult., at Rob Roy, when the following fixtures were agreed to:—…

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Interstate Cricket. Victoria v. Queensland

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 3

The Interstate match between Victoria and Queensland was commenced at Brisbane on Saturday, with the following result:—…

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Vegetable Creek Jockey Club Annual Races

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

THE above races took place on Saturday last. The weather was fine, but a trifle worm. The attendance was numerous, included among which was a fair sprinkling of…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 6

Aboriginal cricketer Jack Marsh captured six wickets for 19 runs for Sydney against Borwood on Saturday, whilst his club-mate, M'Beth…

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Inter-State Cricket. VICTORIA. V. QUEENSLAND

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 4

In the match Victoria v. Queensland, the former made 492, Armstrong scoring 145, and Tuckwell not out 93. Queensland made a poor show…

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Bull Clears Football Field

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 4

AN exciting incident took place at a football match at Hanley, Staffordshire, recently. The players, some of whom were dressed in bright red, commenced to play at Finney…

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Armidale Races. ARMIDALE

The Inverell Argus · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

The N. E. Jockey Club Races commenced to-day, with the following results:—Borongh Handicap—Wyena, Evaugeline, Loch Long…

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TELEGRAMS. Armidale Races. Incision Wins [?] Double. [By Telegra[?] Armidale, Thursday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

THE above races took place [?]day and to-day. The weather was [?]did, and the attendance a record for [?]past few years. Subjoined are the result:—…

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Jottings on Sport. CRICKET

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

THE following team will represent Bundarra in a cup match to be played here against Gilgai to-day:—A., L., and W. McGinty, C. Layton, Smith, Wason, Vincent, Dezius,…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 5

PLAYING FOR Barwood against Sydney, on Saturday, J. B. Mackay scored 113. A competition match was played at Dumaresq on Saturday last between the…

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Cricket Chatter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

J. R. Mackay in the second innings of Burwood against Sydney on Saturday got going to the extent of 113. He was caught off Aboriginal Marsh's bowling…

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Cricket. Half-Holiday v Glen Innes

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

THE return match between the Tenterfield and Glen Innes anes Hilt-Holiday Clubs will eventuate on Qseen'i Park to-morrow. The visitors will arrive by may mail train…

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Sporting Notes. Cricket

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 4

After a keenly contested game the North Sydney team, which has a substantial lead in the metropolitan competition, defeated Leichhardt by 28 runs on Saturday. F. A. Iredale,…

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