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Sport, 1915

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Glen Innes Coursing Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above was held last night, the president, Mr. J. J. Whyte, occupying the chain There was a good attendance of…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 10

The return match between the N.E. Association's eleven and the Guyra representatives will be played at the latter place tomorrow (Saturday). The local team will…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 6

In the first round of the Waterloo Cup, Jawley Ford beat Mr. Oscar Asche's Australian dog. Once Australia…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 4

At Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night, [?]en. Smith defeated Mich King for the middleweight championship of the world on points in 20 rounds…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 6

Jim Coffey, the Dublin Giant, defeated Jack Sullivan, of Boston, in the sixth round of the scheduled 20-rounds' content. Sullivan was…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 5

The following players will represent the Glen Innes Golf Club in the return match on Wednesday against the Half-Holiday Club:--H. R. Crossman,…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 4

The match between N.S.W., and Queensland, commenced of Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, was concluded on Saturday, the home team…

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A Rag Game of Football Behind the Trenches

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 2

A captain in the Royal Irish Fua[?]ters writes:--Another good [?] but yesterday a only appeared to remove two coatings, for two [?] have…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 8

At the Sydney Stadium, on Saturday night, Coffey outpointed Jones in a twentyrounds contest. Jeff Smith gained the decision against…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 8

Ur[?] jour[?]ed in T[?] last Saturday, and were defeated in a [?] compe[?] [?] by 104 runs to 58. For Til[?] W. Doyle [?]…

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Cau[?]field Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 8

The ast[?] carnival of the V.A.T.C was co[?]ded at Ca[?] on Saturday last, in unsettled wealther. Thirteen started for the St. Clair…

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Tennis Club

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Inverell Lawn Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday night, Ald. G. B. Ring presiding over a…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the N.E.D. cricket Association was held at the Council Charmbers on Tuesday evening. Mr. D.S. Faulkner presided over…

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Cricket Notes

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

Last Saturday's cricket was remarkable for the number of runs scored. For once the bowling was collared, and the batsmen made merry accordingly…

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Illicit Cricket

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

On Sunday last a number of our local cricketers indulged in a scratch match on the recreation ground (says the "Mungindi News.") They were…

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Sporting News. CRICKET

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 1

The following players will represent P[?] testant Alliance s[?] Kelly' pla[?] on the School ground to-morrow. [?] Mundy, Andrews. COluldrake Faulkear…

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Tennis

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 1

A tennis match was played on Saturday between Breelong and Uralla Guild, on the former's court, the game resulting in a win for Breelong Scores (Breelong players…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 6

Bombardier Wells beat Bandsman Rice at Ballast (Enk) in the sixth round for the championship…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 4

At Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Los Darcy and Frank Loughrey (America) fought a 20- round contest. The former won on points…

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Coursing Committed Active

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 4

The newly- elected committee of the Coursing Club have lost no time in getting to work. The long grass that had caused so much annoyance on the…

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