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New England · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 3

GLEN INNES will be represented on the North -Western Union delegate list by Messrs. C. Murray and H. Bowd. DEEPWATER is endeavoring to keep the…

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County Cricket. London, Sunday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 5

PLAYING for Sussex against Nettinghamshire, Fry scored 97 in the first innings and 201 (not out) in the second innings…

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Coursing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 5

Fine weather again favoured the C.N.E. Coursing Club's meeting the third this season—at Alexandra Park on Wednesday afternoon. There was a good attendance,…

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A Lesson In Swimming

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 8

Longshoremen don't know every thing. One of the things they are not acquainted with is the method of teaching youngsters to swim in the Navy. The Idea prevailing with…

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 4

MEETING of Half Holiday Junior Football Club in School of Arts board room at 8 o'clock to-night. As some important business is to be transacted, the secretary asks…

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Racing at Stonchenge

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 4

THE day's racing inaugurated by the sports of Graham's Valley eventuated at the "Rocks" course on Wednesday afternoon, and was responsible for the attraction of a large crowd. The…

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Local and General News. Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 4

THE following are the entries received for the gentlemen's captaincy, to be played off tomorrow:--H. Ross, A. Rosa, L. Barton, A. Cotton, V. T. Thorne, C. Bloxsome, N. Peek, W. F. Ogilvie, J…

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Sporting Intelligence. Any sporting items, forwarded from reliable sources will be published in this column.) FOOTBALL

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 5

AT a meeting of the N.E. Rugby Union on Monday night, a young "West Ender" was reported for striking the referee in the junior match with Walcha on Saturday, and…

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Coursing

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 6

The Central New England Coursing Club's third meeting for the present season was held at Alexandra Park on Wednesday last, in the presence of a…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

Tamworth Union has decided not to take part in "Country Week" scheme this season. The team, to represent New England will now be picked from…

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Cricket

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

The Australians played a drawn game against Surrey, wanting only 21 runs to win with four wickets to fall. Scores :--Surrey .225 (Hayward…

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Emmaville Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

THE first meeting of the season, arranged under the auspicies of the Emmaville Coursing Club, eventuated on Saturday, and proved Highly successful in every way. The…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

A TEAM from Deepwater came down to Glen Innes on Wednesday fast to try conclusions with the Methodist Church Club. Splendid weather favored the contest and a large gathering of,…

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Football

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

The team picked to do duty against Barraba on Saturday next, the forwards in particular, are requested to attend practice to-night and on…

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 3

BANK Manager to Customer : " Have you any friends in thin town who can recommend you ?" Customer: " No sir, I haven't I am a football referee," Poor man !…

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Randwick Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 3

Hurdle Race -- Olynthus, Sir Faust, Trumpet. Flying Handicap -- Combine, Mutation, Bridge…

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Warialda Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

The annual races of the Warialda Jockey Club which eventuated on Wednesday and Thursday were from many points of view the most…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 5

The Guyra juniors, with a very weak combination of eleven players,were defeated by the newly-formed Eastwood club on the local sports ground…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 4

A match was commenced at Sheffield to-day between the Australian Eleven and Yorkshire. Showery weather prevailed, but…

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Randwick Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 6

Sydney Tattersall Club races on Saturday resulted as follows:—Hurdle Race: Olynthus, Sir Faust 2, Trumper 3…

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