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Sport, 1914

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 6

In the country tennis match at Sydney on Saturday, first division, St. Andrea's (Goulbarn) beat Barrata No. 2 by 5 sots 38 games, to 3 sets…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 6

At West End Park on Saturday, West End easily defeated St. Peter's. West End batted first, and closed its innings with 6 wickets down for 154…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 7

The Sheffield Shield match between N.S.W. and South Australia was con cluded on Monday, the result being a win for N.S W. by 9 wickets. South…

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To Tennis Players

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 5

When I was at school in the North of England—(alas! many years ago) I fancied myself at tennis. I only had one rival in the school and I remember…

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Coursing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

The members of the Glen Innes Coursing Club will shortly make arrangements to hold their first meeting. There is every probability of the…

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Boxing

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

Carpentier has offered to meet Blake in London for £500 aside and a purse of £2,000. Jesse Williard, the cowboy boxer,…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 14

North Armidale team to play Dumaresq at North Armidale on Saturday, will be picked from White, Brazier, Coper (2), Hawke (2), Finnigan,…

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Cricket Association

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of the District Cricket Association was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. The president, Dr. M. M…

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Country Week Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

The country week lawn tennis car nival was concluded at the New South Wales Association grounds, Double Bay, on Saturday, in fine weather…

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Glen Innes Races. the Nominations

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 6

Following are the nominations for the race-meeting at Glen Innes on 26th and 27th January:— Weltr Handicap.—Cominya,…

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To Tennis Players

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 3

When I was at school in the North of England--(alas! many years ago) I fancied myself at tennis. I only had one rival in the school and I remember…

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Boxing

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

Jerry Jerome will not be seen in action again for some time. He has decided to take a well-earned holiday extending over two months…

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Tamworth Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

A telephone message from Tamuorth yesterday afternoon, gave they following winners of the principal events:— Opening Handicap, Silvus;…

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Dumaresq Athletic Association

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the Dumaresq Athletic Association took plaec at "Moore Park" on Monday evening, Mr. S. Cameron presiding…

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Boxing

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 7

Georges Carpentier knocked out Pat O'Keeffe in the second round of a fight at Nice, France, on Monday. A right book to the jaw was the blow…

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[?] Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 4

The January meeting of the Tamworth Jockey Club was held on Tuesday and Wednesday in the presence of a very large attendance. The…

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Cricket Association

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 7

A committee meeting of the above was held at Stewart's Hotel on Monday night when the following were present: Messrs. S. A. Woodward, A. Doyle,…

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Football in Australia

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 5

At the final cup tie at the Crystal Palace last year (says the "Weekly Scotsman") it was estimated that there were 125,000 spectators. These were…

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