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New England · Sport

Sport, 1916

271 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 14

Cricket

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

The match on the sports ground on Saturday last between Armidale 2nd eleven and the Camp firsts resulted in an easy win for the latter. The town team were dismissed…

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Sporting News. Armidale Racing Carnival

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

Following arc the acceptances Cor the two principal events:—Armidale Cup: Toa Tere, Lord Nagar, Nyara, Inia, Rhymerhild, Rual[?]a, Herbie,…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 6

The match on the sports ground on Saturday last between Armidale II. Eleven and the Camp I. Eleven resulted in an easy win for the latter…

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Cricket Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 3

No arrangements were made for senior engagements on Saturday last in order to permit Camp to try conclusions with an Armidale second eleven. At…

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Will Racing Be Ourtailed?

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 4

An official of the Victorian Amateur Turf Club elated yesterday that it mattered little whether the Governor-General or any other distinguished visitor…

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Sporting Notes. Canterbury Park Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 4

The above took place on Saturday, with the following results:--Hurdle Race--Command 1. Balustrade 2, Royal Hasting 3, Winner…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 5

At the Sydney Stadium, on Saturday night Knock-Out Brown-defeated Fatz Holland in a 20 rounds Contest, securing a [?]…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 6

West End defeated Armidale School on the former's wicket on Saturday last. School scored 76 (Ritchie 26 and Brett 17 not out). West End…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4

North Arnridale junior team to play Camp II. to-morrow on the School ground will comprise Colmer, Murray Tarrant, Hawke Beecroft Grainger Maguire (3)…

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Cricket Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 2

USALLA and West End, by their respective wins on Saturday last are still running neck and neck in the competition. The former accounted…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 10

The following team will represent St. Mary's again School to-day, on the sports ground:—Faulkner. Scollen, Chisholm. Doyle, Giles, O'Connor,…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium, on Saturday night, Harold Hardwick threw in the towel to Les. Darcy in the seventh round, rhereby forfeiting the heavy weight…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 4

West End visited Kelly's Plains on Saturday and engaged the local eleven, the game resulting in a draw. Kelly's Plains batted first, and put together 139, Holtabaum…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 February 1916 · page 6

West End journeyed to Kelly's Plains on Saturday last, and played a draw with the home club, the game being much in favor of Kelly's Plains…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 6

The following further fixtures complete both competitions:—Senior: March 4.—West End v. Uralla, at…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 8

The Victorian Football Association has unanimously derided to abandon its premiership competitions during the war. It was further agreed that…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 8

In the first grade competition on Saturday Waverley and North Sydney dead-beated. At one stage Waverly seemed to have the game in its…

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A Golf Yarn

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 7

He was the deuce of as wagger fellow, but the unceasing round of revelry by night in town was beginning to leave its mark upon him, and in…

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V.R.C. Races. (By. Wire).—Tuesday

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 4

The above races to-day resulted as follows:—Hopeful Stakes: Agathon. 1, Buckleur 2, Santarcon 3. Winner 10 to 1…

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Disinfection of Swimming Poole

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 5

The danger of the transmission of disease in swimming pools is becoming realised, more prominently with the growing popularity of these institutions. The management of…

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