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New England · Sport

Sport, 1916

271 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 14

Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 3

At a meeting of the New England District Cricket Association, held in the Town Hall on Monday night, considerable discussion took place…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 10

A team from Yarrowvck journeyed to Lockwood on Saturday last where a very interesting and., closely-contested game was played, resulting in a…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 3

Los Darcy will defend his title of world champion when he meets Jimmy Clabby on Easter Saturday. Jimmy thinks he is just as tough a problem for…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 4

At Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Fritz Holland [?] on points in a 20 round content. Owing to the illness of Los Darcy, who…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 5

Eritz Holland and Tommy Uren met at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. The fight lasted the full term, Holland being declared the winner. The decision met…

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Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 5

London,Sunday.—After a fast Rugby match at Swansed, West Wales defeated an Australian team by 23 points to 7. The game was witnessed by 15,000 spectators…

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Racing

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 3

"Those who advocate the maintenance of the perpetual racing carnival in time of was, on the ground that it is an industry and a source of employment…

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Dundee Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

Fine weather is all that is required to make the annual race meeting of the Dundee Jockey Club on Baxter Monday one of the most successful gatherings…

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Randwick Races

The Inverell Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

The Autumn meeting of the A.J.C. will commence at Randwick on Saturday next, when the richly endowed mile event, the Doncaster Handicap,…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 6

A team from Abington journeyed to Yarrowyck on Saturday last, where a very interesting game was played, resulting in a win for the home team by…

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Racing

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1916 · page 3

"Those who advocate the maintenance of the perpetual racing carnival in time of war, on the ground that it is all industry and a source of employment,…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1916 · page 4

Harry Stone, the American, outpointed Herb. M'Coy at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, after 20 rounds of good, fast boxing…

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A.j.c. Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1916 · page 6

The Autumn race-carnival of the Australian Jockey Club commenced at Randwick on Saturday, in fine weather. There was a large attendance,…

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Dundee Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

Glorious weather predomsted for the annual race [?]ing of the Dundee Jockey Club on Easter Monday, and on consequence there was a large attra[?],…

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A.J.C. Races. Outsider Wins Doncaster

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 10

The [?]mn meeting of the Australian [?] Club was commenced at Ra[?]wick on Saturday. The weather was all that could be desired, and as a result there…

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A.j.c. Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 6

The third day's racing of the Australian Jockey Club took place at Randwick on Wednesday last, when there was again a large attendance…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 3

[?] Mehegan former light weight champion boxer of Australia enlisted on Friday…

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A.j.c. Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 6

The Autumn race carnival of the Australian Jockey Club was concluded at Randwick on Saturday, in fine weather. There was again a large…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 May 1916 · page 3

Arrangements are being made to bring together Edie M. Goorty and Colin Bell at the Sydney stadium early in June…

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