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New England · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 7
Also in Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser

Football seems to be as much of a mania in the United States as it is elsewhere. Mr. Alfred H Love, of Philadelphia, president of the…

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Boxing Championship. SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

GREAT interest is being taken in the glove fight for the championship of the world between Squires and Burns. The time fixed for the contest is 2 p.m. on July 4, which is…

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Cricket In England

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

THE first test match of the South African cricket tour commenced at Lords on Monday. Great public interest was evinced in the contest. England, which placed the…

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Latest Wires Sydney, Friday. Boxing Chairmanship

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 11

Bums defeated Squires in the boxing match for the world's championship, The only particulars received of the fight is that Burns won in one round…

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Inter-State Football. BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

In the inter-State football match yesterday —New South Wales v. Queensland—played at Brisbane, the visitors were the winners by 5 points to three…

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Late Sporting. Football. Courier Cup Competition

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

THE following is the draw for the second round of the above competition which commences to-morrow:— July 6— Federals v. Norwoods, 2.30 p.m…

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Anticipations (To-morrow's) Moorefield Races. By Wire

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

Now that the weather has taken up, I might drop on to a few winners at Moorefield on Saturday. My selections are subjoined:—…

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Sporting. the Football Season. N.e.r.f.u. Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting in connection with the above Union was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening last. Mr. Kirkwood presided, and there was a…

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Golf

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

Following is the draw for men's fournames to-day (Saturday):— J. F. Hartigan and E. Howe 2, v. Dr. Scott sad J. S. Vance scratch…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

The Test match, England v. South Africa, has been abandoned owing to heavy rain…

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The Premier on Boxing

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 6

At a dinner tendered to the prizewinners and losers at the recent amateur boxing and wrestling competitions in Sydney on Wednesday…

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Cablegrams. London. Thursday. Boxing Championship. Burns Defeats Squires In Less Than One Minute

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

Tommy Barns, of America, defeated W. Squires, of Australia, in one round, for the heavyweight boxing champion ship of the world…

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Boxing Championship

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

LOCALLY there was surprise and disappointment when our cable message was posted on Friday announcing the defeat of W. Squires, the Australian championship, in a single round. T. Barns,…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 3

Unwonted interest is being evinced in the match next Saturday between New Zetland and New South Wales. The 22 N.S.W. players will return from Brisbane to-morrow, and…

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

SOUTH SYDNEY still runs at the head of the metropolitan first grade competition, with Glebe second in command. Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, and University are level pegging…

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Boxing Championship San Francisco

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 4

IN the boxing match to-day for the championship of the world, Tommy Burns, of Canada, defeated Bill Squires, of Australia, in one round…

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Sporting. the Football Season

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 8

THE concluding inter-State match, of the 1907 season was played on Saturday between New South Wales and Queensland, and resuited in a narrow victory for the…

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Boxing Championship. Squires Defeated. New York, July 4

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

IN the match for the world's boxing championship Burns knocked out Squires in one round. The men came together quickly…

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Boxing Championship. Squires Defeated. New York, July 4

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 4

In the match for the world's boxing championship Burns knocked out Squires in one round. The men came together quickly…

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