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New England · Sport

Sport, 1916

271 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 14

Late Sporting. Hawkesbury Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 September 1916 · page 4

The above took place on Saturday, and resulted as follows:— Rowley Mile—Sydian- (Quigley) 1, Bombits 2, La Balfour 3. Winner. 3…

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Golf

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 6

The Armidale Golf Club has arranged a teams. match for to-day (Saturday). All intending players, should meet as early as possible at the, f-,…

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A.j.c. Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 6

Following are the final acceptances for the principal events in connection with the Spring carnival of the A.J.C., which commences to-day:—…

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A.J.C. Races. Further Postponed Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 October 1916 · page 4

The A.J.C. Meeting, which was post pound from Saturday till to-day, owing to rain, was again postponed owing to continued rain…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 5

In Brisbane Godfrey knocked out Ryan in the eleventh round. Uren outpointed Stone at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night…

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A.J.O. Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 4

Southern [?]—[?] I. [?] [?] by a [?] in [?]. M[?] Handicap—[?] King I,…

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The Latest. A.J.C. RACES

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 4

Sydney, Monday Afternoon.—The [?] was of the [?] to-day. [?] [?]…

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Late Sporting. A.J.C. RACES

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1916 · page 4

The A.J.C. meeting, which was considerably delayed throughout owing to wet weather, was concluded yesterday, Results:--…

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Purifying Swimming Pools

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 4

Copper sulphate in small amounts is more suitable for purifying public swimming pools than is calcium hypochlorite or bleaching powder. The…

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Late Sporting. Tattersall's Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 4

The City Tattersall's Club held its spring meeting at Randwick on Saturday, with the following results:-- Novice Handicap--Fairway…

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New England Grammar School Athletic Sports

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 4

The fifth annual sports in connection with the above school took place on the showground on Saturday afternoon. It was intended to hold them on…

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The Western Front. Germans Hard Pressed. Big Battle Racing. London

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 4

A semi official says: The allied operation commenced on Thursday has resulted in progress north-west of Guendecourt in the direction of Bap[?]me…

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Great ' Football' Match. BRITAIN v. GERMANY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 8

A soldier's letter recently received at Maclean contained the following clipping: — Mr. G. Cooper, John-street, Pelton…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 October 1916 · page 6

The Exemption Court in Sydney exempted Tommy [?]rea, welter-weight champion boxer, till the end of June next. He stated he was the sole…

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Late [?]erting. Canterbury Park Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 October 1916 · page 4

The above took place on Saturday with the following results:--Flying Ha[?] Lord [?] era 2, Omaha 3. Winner, [?] to [?]…

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Jockey and Horse Killed. at Mount Morgan Pony Races. Wife and Child Witness Occurrence

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 31 October 1916 · page 4

The race meeting of the Mount Morgan Pony Club (Rockhampton), in aid of the hospital funds, was brought to a sudden and tragic conclusion on…

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Grafton Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 5

The C.R.J. Club is holding a day, races in aid of the local hospital on [?] November 25, at which £115 [?] distributed in prise money…

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Rosehill Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 4

The above took place on Saturday and resp as follows:--Hardle Race--Invarara 1, Yollowoo 2, Swept [?] 3…

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Yetman Races--nov. 14

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 2

At the local police court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. Lanagan, J.P., Charles Andrews and W. O'Neill were fined 2s 6d each for having…

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Boxing

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 4

George Chip defeated Magirl in the fourteenth round, in Melbourne last night…

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