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New England · Sport

Sport, 1916

271 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 14

Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 8

Herb. M'Coy outpointed Eddie Moy, the American boxer, at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday, night. In Melbourne, O'Connor was knocked out…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1916 · page 6

"[?] J[?] Taylor, [?] against the Germans in [?] for [?] Sydney. He says the trip [?] England…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 5

The contest between Les. Darcy and Alex, Costica was rather disappointing. The police interfered in the fourth round, and stopped the fight. The referee awarded…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 2

The junior members of the football fraternity have organised a competition amongst themselves, and the first match of the season was played on the…

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A Racing Yarn

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 3

For years I have been getting tons of excitement, cheap—trying to back every winner at every race meeting I visit. The recipe is simple. If the day…

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Inter Town Bowls. Inverell Defeats Armidale

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 5

The Inverell Bowling Club have scored their first victory, and the members responsible are naturally elated at their success, more especially as it…

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Armidale Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the above club was held last Wednesday afternoon at the Council Chambers. Mr. J. Slade presided over a fair…

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Inter-Club Bowls. Armidale Versus Inverell

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 6

The visit of the Inverell bowlers to Armidale on Saturday, was, as predicted in these columns last issue, productive of a great deal of interest, and…

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Armidale Tennis Club. the Annual Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 3

Mr. J. Slade presided over a fair attendance of the Armidale Tennis Club, when the annual meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 5

The coursing season, as far as Glen Innes is concerned, was opened yester- day afternoon under the most "favorable conditions. Ideal weather…

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Tennis Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 5

The annual meeting of the club Innes Tennis Club was held on Thursday night [?] sad was [?]…

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Local Coursing Dogs in Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 5

At the N. B. W. Coursing Club's May meeting at Liverpool on Friday, Mr. G. [?] (Glen Innes) Medium Vindex was runner up in the Camdon…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 6

At the Hallway Hotel on Saturday afternoon last, West End cricketers mot for the purpose of presenting trophies won by the various players…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 6

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

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Crass-fed Races. in Aid of Returned Wounded Soldiers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 6

In conjunction with the Coronation ceremony of the Queeen of the Day Competition (reported in another column of this issue), a grassfed…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

The second match of the Junior Competition was played on the River Ground on Saturday between the "Federals" and "Kurrajongs." After an…

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Horse Racing Expenditure

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 3

"The Easter racing carnival afforded evidence that large numbers of people throughout. New Zealand are still, after over twenty months of war…

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Lawn Tennis

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

Teams [?] Stannifer and Tingha[?] friendly [?]…

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