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Sport, 1903

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Sporting Notes. Football

The Inverell Times · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 4

Ireland defeated England, at Dublin, on February 14 by 6 to nil, a try and a penalty goal. A meeting of the Inverell Albion (junior)…

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Cricket Chatter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 2

LORD HAWKE'S men compiled 553 in their first innings against South Australia, to which total Taylor contributed 105, Burnup 103, Dowson 66, Bosanquet 57, Johnson 54,…

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Cricket. Lord Hawke's Team

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 2

The Englishmen commenced a match against South Australia on Friday, and occupied the creases the whole of the day, concluding their innings on Saturday with…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 6

The Sydney cricket premiership competition was concluded on Satur day, and resulted in a win for Waverley…

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International Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 4

In the match lord Hawke's Team versus South Australia, the latter, in their second innings, scored 454, Gehrs making 100, and Hack 90…

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Sporting Notes. Football

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 5

A junior football blub (Carltons) has been formed at Howell and they are endeavoring to promote a competition. A meeting of the Albion (junior) Football…

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Central New England Coursing Club. Annual Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Central New England (Armidale) Coursing Club was held on Monday evening last, at M'Keongh's Club…

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Tenterfield Coursing Club. OPENING-MEETING

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2

If a lady's explanation that rain is caused by the tears of angels weeping over the wickedness of the world is to be taken for anything, the coursing folks of our…

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Central New England Coursing Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the above coursing club was held at the Club Hotel on Monday night. Mr. C. G. Wilson (patron) presided,…

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Money in Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2

THE well-known cricketer, 'Syd' Gregory, gave some particulars in evidence in the Bankruptcy Court a few days ago, on the financial side of the tours of the Australian…

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Sporting. Cricket. Lord Hawkes Team

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2

The match between Lord Hawke'e team and South Australia was concluded on Wednesday, and resulted in a victory for the latter by 98 runs. The South…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 4

The dates for the Brisbane fixtures against the New Zealand team are August 1 to 8. The annual meeting of the New South Wales Rugby Union will be held at the National…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 6

A match will be played in the West Sod Park this afternoon between Dumaresq ard West End. The latter will be represented by Dix, Tolley ([?]),…

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Sporting Notes. Cricket

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 4

The defeat of Lord Hawke's team by South Australia on Tuesday was a sensational performance, after the visitors opened with 553 and led by 219 on the first innings. The cricket of…

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Jottings on Sport. CRICKET

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

Bundarra will play a match tins afternoon against Baker's Creek, at the Showground, play to commence at 2 sharp. The final for the New England competition…

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The Racing Boat and Its History. What the Claspers Accomplished

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 7

The invention and perfection of the present day racing boat are matres of comparatively recent history. To the Claspers, of the Tyne, is due almost all the credit. The…

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Cricket

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

The team to represent Tenterfield in the match against Warwick on Easter Saturday will be selectd from the following players:—Messrs. Hood, Curry (2), Tapp,…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 6
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Contrary to general expectations, Uralla snored a very easy win over the country champion team, Ollera, in the final for the N.E.C.A. gold…

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Football Meeting

The Inverell Times · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 6

A large number of football enthusiasts assembled at the Oxford Hotel on Tuesday night, in response to the advertisement convening a meeting when football…

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