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Sport, 1912

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Sporting Notes. Racing Fixtures

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 5

The following are the racing fixtures of the northern section of the State: Moree—February 28th and 29th. Bingara—March 5th and 6th…

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The Cricket Trouble

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The position in regard to the dispute with the Board of Control is still acute. None of the six players who sent the recent ultimatum to the Board have…

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P. and G. Racing Club

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Empire Hotel last evening. Present: Messrs. McInerny, chair; Farrell…

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Next Australian Cricket Team

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—London journals state that it is unlikely the M.C.C. will accept the Australian team if not sanctioend by the Borad of Control…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 6

A very enjoyable game of tennis was played at Wood Park last Saturday between Wondella and Wood Park, which resulted in a win for…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 6

West End team to play Armidale School on Saturday will be selected from M'lunes, Dix, Jansen, Tolley (2), suell, Cannen, Brown,…

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V.a.t.c. Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 6

The above races at Caulfield on Saturday, resulted:— Warren Hurdles: Home Rule I, Battery 2, Yield 3…

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T E L E G R a M S. S Y D N E Y, Tuesday. CRICKET

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

The return match between England and New South Wales was concluded to-day, the game resulting in a win for England by eight wickets, Scores:…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

Hock Keys, the well-known pugilist whose scientific boxing has earned him a great reputation, states that be has derided to retire from the…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

McKew, owing to the death of his sister, was unable to bat in the second innings of the English-N.S.W. match…

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The Cricket Squabble. the Six Players' Conditions Declined. Other Players Chosen. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

The cricket trouble is still unsettled. Mr. MeGowen has offered his services as mediator. Later…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

London, Wednesday Night.—The English cricket team, taken to Argentina by Lord Hawke, has been defeated by Argentina by four wickets…

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Learning Tennis. the Need for Preparation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 8

Nine men out of ten on taking up tennis start playing rigt away. This is both selfish and a mistake—selfish, because it is no fun for…

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The Latest. The Cricket Crisis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday Night.—Trumper, Armstrong, and Cotter, not having replled to the Board of Control accepting its invitation to go to England, the Board to day…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. CRICKET

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 4

The fifth and last test match of the Englishmen's tour was commenced on the Sydney cricket ground today, in fine weather. England won…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 5

Clabby and [?] fought a [?] at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. [?] the new champion, out…

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The Cricket Trouble. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. Warner, speaking at a social function at National Park, said he preferred not to express any opinion as to the merits of the quarrel…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 8

SCHOOL defeated West End on Saturday on the former's ground, by 35 runs. West End knocked up 115 (Jansen 35, J. Tolley 25, W. Watson 15), and School replied with 150…

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Inverell Tennis Club

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Tennis Club took place on the 21st instant in the Council Chambers, and was largely attended, some 35…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 3

Sam McVca, the coloured boxer, celebrated his 27th birthday one day last week. For ejecting a sporting writer…

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