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Sport, 1908

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Tenterfield Picnic Races. a Successful Gathering

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 2

THE sixteenth annual reunion of the Tenterfield Picnic Race Club took place or Wednesday last under ideal conditions for holiday-mailing,…

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Cricket Chatter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

THE Noble Benefit List at the School of Arts raked in £2 5s. SINGLETON and Glen Innes meet on the Show Ground next Saturday. A good game…

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Late Sporting. Football

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

The following is a list of players from which the team will be selected to play against Glebe, which will visit Tenterfield on the 6th May next, and it is…

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Dundee football Club

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT informs us that they are very enthusiastic at Dundee over football matters this year. The annual meeting of the local club was held at the house…

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C.R.J O. July Races

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

THE committee has issued a very attractive programme of 12 events in connection with their annual meeting on 22nd and 23rd July. In the programme are the…

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Football

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 2

The following district teams have been allotted by the Distribution Committee of the local Union, Any men not enlisted below must hand their…

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Cricket Chatter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 5

JIM MACKAY is back again in Sydney, and his cast his lot with the old love. Burwood. His eyesight has not yet recovered, but it is hoped that Time, the healer or many things,…

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Late Sporting. Cricket

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 2

THE Manilla cricketers will visit Tenterfield to-day, and will engage a local team on Queen's Park, play commencing at 12.30 p.m. sharp. Tenterfield will be…

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A.J.C Races. Final Gallops. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 2

THE final gallops took place at Randwick this morning. Tartan ran once round in 2.22¼. Bright Steel, shaping well, ran six…

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Golf

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

The following is the draw (with handicaps) for the mixed foursomes, to be played on Saturday, 18th inst, on the local links:—…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 3

The first, second, and third grade Sydney cricket premierships have all been won by North Sydney. The only local holiday attraction for…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 6

A Hunter River (Maitland) team was to have played an Armidale Association eleven on the latter's ground on Monday, but the visitors evidently…

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Coursing Club

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3

SPLENDID entries are being made for the coursing matches next Wednesday, and already the Maiden Stakes has overfilled, and a second maiden run has been decided on…

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Golf

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3

WE are in receipt of the first number of "Australian Golf," a "records of ye ancients game," with which is incorporated "The Motoring Magazine." The journal is…

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Football

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 2
Also in Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser

The Glen Innes footballers met a team from the local Union on Queen's Park on Saturday afternoon, and after a closely contested game were defeated by…

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Dundee Races

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 4

THE Dundee races on Easter Monday were the chief point of attraction locally. From Glen Innes there was a great influx of residents, and thus it was shown how the…

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Bicycle Races

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3

THE Glen Innes Bicycle Club has decided to hold a meeting on Wednesday, June 3, with a dance in the Odddellows Hall at night, Messrs G. Marden, W. Sully, and S…

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Cricket Chatter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3

FLUSHED with pride at their splendid victories against Tenterfield and Emmaville Unions on Friday and Saturday, the Manilla cricketers arrived in Glen Innes by Sunday…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 6

The New Zealand "professionals" on Wednesday defeated Newcastle by 53 points to 6. A meeting of the local Referees'…

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