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New England · Sport

Sport, 1917

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The Latest Races Further Postponed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Monday Afternoon.—Owing to the continued rain, Tattersall's Cup meeting was further postponed until Thursday…

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The Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

There was a fair attendance at, the races to-day, which were fixed for Anzac Day unintentionally, and the error was not discovered till too late. The weather was…

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Randwick Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday Afternoon.—The twicepostponed meeting of Tattersall's races came off this afternoon, the results being:…

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Uralla Races

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

The autumn meeting of the local Jockey Club resulted in a fair success, The racing, was generally good, and the attendance fair. Mr: Secretary…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 5

The Glen Innes Cour[?]ing Club will bold its second meeting on Wednesday, Mar 9th, when three eight-dog stakes will be decided. The stakes are filling…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 4

Jimmp [?]labby outpointed Tommy Uren at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. The Verdiet in [?]labby's favor was the signal for a [?] of…

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Lata Spirting. Moor[?]field Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 4

The above took place on Saturday and resulted as under:— Hurdle Race Kinklark 1, Compromise 2, Sweet Step 3. Winner, 4 to 1…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 8

At Brisbane, on Saturday. Wave Geike beat Andrews in 10 rounds. At the Sydney Stadium, Jimmy Clabby beat Tommy Uren. The verdict in Clabby's…

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Inverell Pony Races. Another Successful Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 2

The concluding days racing of the Inverell Pony and Galloway Club's Autumn meeting was held on Saturday under ideal weather conditions. That…

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Armidaie Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 8

The annual meeting of tile Armidale Golf Club was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening, when there were present—Rev. H. S. Buntino…

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Tamworth Races. (By wire).—Tuesday

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 4

The above races to-day resulted:—Open Handicapc Tony Blue Brom ide 2, Loch Ladis 3. Winner 5 to 4 Time 1.15…

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Bowls

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 6

Messrs. F. E. Street and J. WilLams leat Messrs. A. T. Neil and J. Hope by three points for the leaf competition in the last contest. The…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 May 1917 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon the Glen Innes Coursing Club will hold its second meeting. This morning the secretary informed us that the stakes were almost…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 May 1917 · page 5

On Saturday teams representing Dundee and Skeleton Greek played a match on the former's wicket. Dundee won, scoring 164 (G. Sloman 47). to their…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 2

The second match in the Cansdell Cup competition was played on the river ground on Saturday last between the Imperials and Invaders. After a…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 4

The Glen Inaes Coursing Club, which is recognised to be one of the leading country clubs in the State, has got off the mark pretty [?]k this season,…

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W[?]llihgrove. Athletic Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, Mr. T. Ryan presided, and stated tho object of the meeting was to consider the matter of electing the…

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Bowls

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 4

The final trawling link championship of Queensland was played in Brisbane on Tuesday, and resulted in n win for Martin's Booroordabin rink, which received a forfeit…

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Sporting News. COURSING

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 4

AT the Glen limes Coursing Club's meeting, on Wednesday, J. Hogbin'a black dog Erie Vindex beat A. Lovelock's black dog S.S. in the final for the Maiden Stakes…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 8

Sid. Godfrey beat Wave Geike in the 15th round at Brisbane on Saturday, the referee stopping the contest. At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday,…

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