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New England · Sport

Sport, 1918

231 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 12

Football

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 2

A team of footballers representing the Inverell Junior Club visited Warialda on Monday last and played a match against fifteen of the local…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

The first match of the second round of the local junior competition was played on the showground on Saturday last between Karoolas and Imperials…

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Coursing Club. Enthusiastic Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Glen Innes Coursing Club was held at Mr. G. Matthews' shop on Tuesday night. There was a good attendance…

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Tennis

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

A meeting was called on the 14th June, with the object of forming a tennis club when there were present:—Messrs McKie,…

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Benzine for the Races

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 4

Members of the Horowhe[?]a County Council, New Zealand, are protesting that essential supplies of benzine cannot be obtained, while at the same…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

A targe crowd witnessed the football match on the showground yesterday between Inverell and Warialda juniors. The game was very closely…

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Glen Innes Coursing Club. Birthday Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 2

The third meeting of the Glen Innes Coursing Club [?] off on Monday, the occasion being a holiday, and ideal weather conditions prevailing, there…

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Tennis. Inverell v. Stannifer

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

A team of Inverell tennis players journeyed out to Stannifer on Monday last, and were royally treated. The result of the match…

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Football. Tingha v. Elsmore

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

This match was played on the local ground on Saturday last, and resulted in a easy victory for Tingha. From the word go…

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Coursing Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Glen Innes Conning Club was held on Friday night, Mr. Geo. Mathews presiding. Mr. W. S. Whyte tendered his…

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Sporting Notes. Grafton Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

Now that the weights have been issued for the treble punters will have a chance to try theire skill in making selections. However, the handicapper,…

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Racing Conspiracy. Needles in Horses

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 5

A sensation was caused at the Cowra race meeting last week. It was reported that several horses had been maimed by having had needles thrust…

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Local and General Football Match

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

A team will be selected from the following names to represent Tingha v. Guyra at Guyra, on Saturday next, the 6th July…

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Racing Revenue. Government Receives £142,204

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

The Treasurer of New South Wales has at last facts, not fancies, to guide him in estimating totalisator revenue. The financial year yielded £82,802,…

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Inverell Junior Football Club

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

The secretary of the Junior Football Club has handed the secretary of the Inverell Hospital £3, being the result of the match recently played…

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Coursing. Successful Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 6

The two days meeting under the suspires of the Glen Innes Coursing Club ws commenced on Tuesday the weather being bitterly cold with a strong…

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Football

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

The local lads journeyed to Guyra on Saturday last, and had a right royal time, Guyra boys proving that they are true sports…

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Racing Fraud

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

A sensation was caused at the Cowra race meeting last week. It was reported that several horses were…

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Horse Racing

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 6

At the last meeting of the North and North Western District Racing Association, the Minister for Defence notified that 100 days had been…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

As a result of their win on Saturday, Federals won the junior football competition without being defeated. Karoolas were their opponents, and an…

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