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Sport, 1909

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4

Root of Australia, six wickets for 277 (Mayne 101). The Rent of Australia scored 305 in their [?] innings (Carroll 68),…

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Cricket Chatter

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 5

A local [?] just returned [?] the metropolis says that Sydney will [?] like a wild dingo if Gorry is not chosen as second wicketkeeper for…

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Football Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4

At Rugby Football England defeated Ireland by 11 points to five. The Australian Rugby team played California and was victorious by 17…

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Guyra Races Abandoned

Guyra Argus · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 1

At a meeting of the Guyra Jockey Club, held last Saturday night, it was decided to abandou the race-meeting arranged to be held nest Thursday,…

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The Latest. Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday Night: — In the cricket match to-day the Best of Australia concluded their first innings for 305. Carroll made 69…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 4

The test match between England and the Australian League team, resulted in a win for the former by one point…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 4

The Australian Eleven has been finally selected, and consists of Noble, Bardsley, Gregory, Macartney, Cotter, Carter, Trumper, Armstrong, Carkeek,…

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Coursing Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held on Monday night last Present--Messrs. O. Juergens [?], Glen, Brown, L. Maund, McGrath, Clark…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 4

On the 8th fast the local club suffered a big defeat at the bands of the Glencoe team. What with only eight players and want of practice…

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Cricket Chatter

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 5

Northern Border cricket appears to be dead. We bear nothing about it now a days. Lord Chelmsford, the N. S. W…

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The World's Historic Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 3

A WRITTER in the New York "Mail" says:" Russia and Turkey, between them, govern most of the world's historic races, administer the cradle lands…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 4

The team be represent Clair ville Cricket Club in match at Wellingrove tomorrow Saturday will [?] S. Grinsell. J. McMas…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 4

The following is the condition of the local cricket competition -- Emmaville 18 points, Tent Hill 16, Deep water 16, Y Water 24, Torrington 10…

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Tennis Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 4

The meeting of tennis players was [?] in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, when there were present[?]s. E. Dixon, H. V. Williams…

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The Australian Cricket Eleven

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Six of the Australian eleven have agreed to the inclusion of Hopkins. Replies from the balance have not yet been received…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 4

The Deepwater cricketers defeated Bourke's Hill on the local ground yesterday, after a very interesting game the scores being--Deepwater…

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Football London

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 4

The Australian Rugby team left Vancouver on Friday by the Moans, he[?] bound. Scotland defeated Ireland by nine…

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Yesterday's Races MELBOURNE, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

Hopeful Stakes...Brasseur, Glasgow, Lord Dudley. Won by two lengths, Winner 10 to 1, Time, Imin ¾ sec A.l Aged Stakes—Parsee, Soul[?]line,…

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Largest Oil Fire in History Is Still Racing

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

Fifteen miles north-west of Tamishua in the State of Vera Cruz Mexico the greatest oil fire in history has been burning for months…

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V.R.C. Races. First Day

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

Hurdles—Aringa, Kia Ora, Alert, Dream. Winner 3 to 1. Leger—Even Time, Golden Gate, Monobel. Winner 8 to 1. Won by a…

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