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New England · Sport

Sport, 1904

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Cricket In Recent Fiction

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 3

Almost within the memory of boys now living it was said that the literature of cricket was inadequate. The game had made no mark in the world of books…

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Central New England Coursing Club. Farewell to Dr. Samuel Son

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

At the Central Hotel on Tuesday night, a send-off was tendered to Dr. Samuelson, the popular President of the Central New England Coursing…

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Football

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 2

An interesting game between the Tenterfield and Drake Public Schools teams was played on the Station ground on Saturday last an after and exciting…

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 3

COUNTRY WEEK commenced in Sydney on Saturday, when Northern Border defeated Southern, Western accounted for Northern, Central; Western-Macquarie beat [?] North…

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Central New England Coursing Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 5

THE third meeting of the coursing season commenced at Alexandra Park yesterday, under delightful auspices. The weather was all that could be wished for, and being…

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Randwick Races

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 3

THE Prince of Wales Birthday, meeting was commenced at Randwick on Saturday, with the following results:- Hurdles—Toonga, Merry Jest, Again…

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Late Sporting. CRICKET

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 2

The final match in the B Grade competition was played on Queen's Park on Saturday last, between the Tenterfield Station and Bungals Clubs, which resulted…

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Yesterday's Races. Sydney, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 3

Hurdle Race—Roodoch, Again. Nursery Handicap—Vanadium, Flora M'Donald, Lady Agnes. Steeplechase—Driscoll, Skylark,…

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County Cricket. LONDON, Sunday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 5

LANCASHIRE defeated Surrey by an innings. Poidevin, the ex-Sydney cricketer, made top score for Lancashire with 55…

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A Newspaper Hawker and His Football News

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 3

A YOUNG man, James Finnerty, a hawker of evening papers, was subject of a novel proescution at the Police Court on Tuesday, when he…

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Country Week Football. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 5

THE Northern Border team (Armidale and Tamworth Unions) defeated the South Coast team to-day by 17 to Teague (Hillgrove) secured two…

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Golf

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 4

The Armidale Golf Club held a series of competitions on the local links on Monday. Driving, approaching, and putting tests wer[?] held, and…

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Country Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 4

Ruthven and Teague have been picked in the First Combined Country, team, and Lamb, Hirschberg, Dix and Nott in the Second Combined team…

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Football. Country Week

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 6

"Country Week" opened in Sydney on Saturday, when Western District defeated Northern District (Newcastle) by 5 points to 3, Hartley beat…

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C.N.E. Coursing Club. Third Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 4

Officials.—Patron: Mr. W. Smith. President: Dr. Samuclson. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. S. J. Kearney, M.L.A., J. J. Bliss, and M. Hern. Committee: Messrs…

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Football

The Inverell Argus · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 2

Seeing that our footballers now have the Liverpool Plains Competition Cup in their possession and have to hold it for two years before…

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Wandsworth Races

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 6

Monday being observed as a holiday to celebrate the natal day of the Prince of Wales, heir to the throne, I decided to visit the above races…

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Cricket Association

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 1

During the season 1903 1904 there were 6 clubs competed in Association Cricket in the Guyra district. The season proved one of the most…

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Golf

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

A MOST pleasant day was spent oh the local links on Monday, when the members indulged in a series of matches, commencing in the morning by a putting, approaching, and driving…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

THE following players will represent the West to-morrow in a match East v. West:--O'Connor, Brown, Batterham, Adams, Bennett, Parker (2), Rooney, M'Shane, Sully (2), Huddy, Priest, Glen,…

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