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Sport, 1905

671 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 34

A.J.C. Races. Saturday, April 29

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 2

Rous Handicap—Rosemead, Mack, The Hawker. Place Handicap—Long Tom. Marvel Lock, Nothes. Time 234—at Australian…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 5

At a meeting of the N.E.R.F. Union on Monday night, Mr. S. H. Wickerson presiding,a letter was read from the West End Club; declining to…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 4

THE following are the entries for the mixed double handicap, to be played off to-morrow:-- C. Bloxsome and Miss O'Connor, H. Ross and Miss Parry-Okden, Dr. Cope and Mrs. Cope, W. F…

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Football

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 3

Country-week matches in Sydney will be played early in June the ARMYDALE CHRONICLE. Arinidale, Inverell, and Glen Innes districts will send down a…

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 5

KEEN blows the blast, The wintry winds how! round ; Football's here at last-- Hark to the whistle's sound !…

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B. J. C's. Races

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

THE local Jockey Club's races, which took place on Saturday afternoon last, were, we regret to say, unsuccessful. The heavy fall of rain a few days…

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Cricket Match and Smoke Concert

The Inverell Times · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

The cricket match between the Commercial Travellers and Town did not take place on Wednesday afternoon, but a scratch match between teams selected by Messrs. A. M…

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Cricket. AUSTRALIANS v Gentlemen of England London

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 3

The above match was commenced on Thursday last, the Australians batting first. Following are the scores.--Trumper 2, Duff 23, Hill,…

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 3

The President of the G.I.F.C. has promised a cap of honor for the best all-round player during the season. Any more? INVERELL Juniors are anxious to get a…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the N.E R.F.U. was held at the School of Arts Hall on Monday night; when there were present: Messrs. S. H. Wickerson…

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CRICKET. Australian Eleven v. Notts

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 4

In the match Australian Eleven v. Nottinghamshire, the former are all out for 285, Armstrong scoring 112, Noble 62, Darling 29, Hill 6, Duff 4,…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 5
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

A BLEAK cutting wind blew across Furracabad on Wednesday afternoon, and the wintry surroundings were anything but that to tempt the sportsman abroad, but…

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 5

IT is announced that the New Zealand Rugby team to tour Great Britain will visit Australia, prior to sailing for the Old Country. Only one player has dignified his…

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County Cricket. LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 5

PLAYING for Marylebone against Sussex Warner made 204, and Fry, for Sussex, made 156…

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Football Notes

The Uralla News · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

The following represent [?] the badge competition, in which Mr. Sweeney is reference, to be played at A[?]nidale at 3.15 to-day (Saturday):—…

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The Sketcher Queen Yarns. Told by a Boxing Instructor

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 4

It is many years ago now (writes an athletic trainer and boxing instructor) since I quitted the Army, and set out on my own account as a tutor of the noble art of self…

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The Final Cricket Match. (To the Editor of the Times.)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 4

Sir,—In the report of the cricket match given in your last issue, the Gilgai score (first innings) is given as 87, which is a mistake, caused no doubt by the figures being…

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Golf

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the members of the Glen Innes Golf Club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening last. Mr. J. A. Martin presided, and Messrs. C…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

THE tournament fixed for next Saturday, open to all male members of the club, is the gentlemen's captancy, for which Mr[?]. Holmes has donated a trophy. Entries for san[?] must be in the hands…

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