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New England · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 January 1913 · page 6

West End played a match against North Armidale Thirteen at West End Park, on Saturday last, and won by 13 rune on the first innings. The…

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Sporting Notes. Cricket. Guyra v. URALLA

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 January 1913 · page 12

TEAMS representing Guyra District Cricket Club and Uralla met on the local Sports Ground on Boxing Day, and a most enjoyable game resulted…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 4

Hughie Mechegan Matt [?] are matched to fight at the National Sporting Club in February. Sam Langford states that his…

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Boxing Day Sports

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

Sports were held on the Recreation Ground on Boxing Day under the management of the Hibernian Society. There was a large attendance in the…

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Tamworth Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

Trainers and horseowners are reminded that entries close for the Tamworth Jockey Club's January meeting on Monday, 13th January…

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City Tattersall's Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 4

The 191[?] racing carnival in Sydney was heralded in on New Year's Day with the Tattersall's Cup Day, and it was a most successful one too…

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Converted to Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 4

In a poem some years ago Mr. Rudyard Kipling referred to cricketers as "[?]lled fools" and footballers as "muddied oats."…

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Football in Britain. London

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

The South African footballers defeated England by 9 points to [?] Add CHURCH SER…

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Deepwater Races. a Jockey Seriously Injured

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Deepwater Jockey Club took place on New Year's Day on their prettily-situated course on the northern part of the…

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P. AND C. Racing Club. Weather Somewhat Mars Meeting, but Financial Result Most Gratifying

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

Officials: Judge, A. Brissett; starter E. J. Cunningham; clerk of scales, S. Anderson; timekeeper, J. Ryan; racing stewards, Messrs. Faulknor…

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Sporting. TENNIS

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 5

FOUR teams representing the Armidale Tennis Association left for the metropolis by Friday's passenger train to take part in the annual country week carnival, which…

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International Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday.—The South African football team defeated England, after a splendid struggle, by 9 points to 3…

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Boxing

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 4

Johnnie Summers has accepted an offer, made on behalf of the Sydney, Stadium Proprietary, to take part in five contests. He will leave for…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 3

A Lonton cable states that Johnn'e Summers the clever English light[?] boxer, sails by lbs Otranto for Austraila. He has a five-match…

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Cricket

The Inverell Times · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

Ross Hill and Long Plain cricket clubs will meet in a friendly match on the Church ground on Saturday. The former will be represented by Messrs…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

THE usual fornightly meeting of the N.E.D. Cricket Association was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday. The Rev. A. H. Garnsey presided,…

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Dumairesq Athletic Sports

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

ARRANGEMENTS for the sports being arranged by the above association for Anniversary Day are now approaching completion. A very successful day is…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

In the opening games of the country week tournament, Goulburn beat Armidale in the A grade Competition by 43 games to 35. Finlayson and Teague…

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Cricket

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of delegates of the local Association, held in tho Mechanic's Institute on Saturday evening, it was decided to purchase a new mat for the…

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