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New England · Sport

Sport, 1916

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Armidale and New England Jockey Club. Armidale Annual Races. Record Entries

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 10

The following nominations hare been received for the Armidale and New England Jockey Club's annual racemeeting next month:—…

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Rooting Out the Submarine Races. Zurich

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1916 · page 2

The "Corriere Della Sera" says the Allied fleet in conducting important operations on the Bulgarian coast. Various submarine bases were found…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1916 · page 6

On the local sports ground on Saturday last. West End defeated St. Mary's for the third time in competition matches this season. West End…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 8

There was no beating about the bush by Billy Murray When asked his opinion of Les-Darcy on his return to America. Murray said: "American…

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G.I.Jockey Club's Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 6

Yesterday was the opening day of the Glen lones Jockey Club's annual race meeting, which was held in aid of that patriotic funds, the attendance…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 5

Wednesday's match—1st eleven [?] 2nd fifteen—was productive of a fair amount of intertst, bat the cricket provided was not up to expectations, and the first eleven will…

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Cricket Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

As was generally expected, West End defeated St. Mary's on the sporty ground on Saturday. The aggregate scores on both sides were poor and…

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Cricket Rellcs

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 4

At Scot's Hotel, Melbourne, on Friday, cricketing relics were sold for the Australian Wounded Soldiers' Fund. Contributions of £1 for Mr…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 10

Last Wednesday's match. First XI. v. econd XV., was productive of some interest. but the cricket provided was not up to what should be expected…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 4

At the Stadium, Sydney, on Saturday night, M'Coy secured a points decision against Uren. Jimmy Hill beat Spargo on a foul in the…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 4

The match between the Armidale eleven and the Camp team duly eventuated on the local sports ground on Saturday, and attracted a fair number of spectators. Camp…

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Boxing

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 8

A resurrection in local boxing will take place on Thursday, 10th inst., when Jack White, a well-known Sydney middleweight, who is now in camp…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 6

On the sports ground on Saturday last, Armidale 1. Kleven met Camp I. Eleven, the game resulting in a win for the former by nine wickets and…

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Tennis As Compared to Golf. California Professional Tennis Instructor

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 4

Until one really considers the matter, tennis and golf seem to have much in common. Each is played with an elastic ball and a hitting instrument, and each is enjoyed by both…

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Cricket Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 3

"EFFICIENCY of practice", in my notes of last week being somewhat ungrammatical, I wish to make a correction. It should have read "efficacy of…

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Boxing

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 10

The buxing match between White and Manning, which is to even [?] on Thursday evening next in the loc[?] Sha[?]ing [?]ank has anoused much…

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Armidale Racing Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 4

Already visiters are arriving in town for nest week's racing carnival, and it is anticipated that the meeting will he a record one. There will be…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 5

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, Frank O'Connor received a verdict over Delaney on a foul. The content looted 10 rounds. Tommy…

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Special Train for Armidale Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 5

The sporting fraternity are reminded that a special train will leave Glen Innes next Wednesday morning, at 10 o' clock, for the Armidale races ([?]…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 8

Frank O'Connor received a verdict over Delaney on a foul at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. The contest lasted 10 rounds…

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