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New England · Sport

Sport, 1919

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The Tennis Competition. Semi Finals and Finals

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 5

"Vantage"-writes as follows to the Editor:--Will you kindly grant me [?] in our widely read journal for a New…

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Boxing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 3

In a contest for the bantam championship of N.S. W. at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Jack Green knocked out George Mendies in the seventh round…

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Football Union Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 5

Mr. C. H. Sadler presided over the usual weekly meeting of delegates to the North-West Rugby Union, held last night…

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Tatt's Races Postponed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 3

Sydney, Monday.—In consequence of the rain Tattersall's Randwick race meeting which was set down for to-day, had to be postponed till Thursday…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL. Opening of the Season

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 3

The N.E. Rugby Union competitions commenced on Saturday, when one senior and one junior match were played on the Sports Ground. A crowd of 300 or 400…

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N. E. Football Union

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 8

A meeting of the New England Rugby Football Union was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when Mr. F. Lamb presided…

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Football. Opening of the Season

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 7

The local competition matches were commenced on the sports ground last Saturday, in the presence of a very good attendance of spectators. The…

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Tamworth Races. (By Wire).—Tuesday

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 4

The May meeting of the Tamworth Jockey Club was held to-day. Misty rain fell, but the attendance was good. The results were:—…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

The New South Wales National Coursing Association Derby and Oak; meeting commenced at Woodstock enclosure. [?]ooty [?]ill. on Tuesday. The…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

The first game of league football was played in Glen Innes yesterday afternoon and, from the outset, it promises to prove more interesting than…

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Golf. a Successful Opening

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

It is established fact that no weather is considered .co had for golf, but the line has to be drawn somewhere. The players themselves did not mind…

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Bowls

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

The following members are requested to practice for the matches against Glen Innes on Monday, June 9th; final selections will appear in next Friday's…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

A meeting was held on Monday night at the Uralla Literary Institute for the purpose of forming a Tennis Club for Uralla. Mr. R. H. Roberts was voted…

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Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the New England Rugby Football Union was held in the Council Chambers On Monday evening, when Mr. F. Lamb presided…

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Inverell Golf Club

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Inverell Golf Club, held last night a letter was read from the Armidale Club requesting Inverell to agree to a…

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Pigeon Racing Generous Donors

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the Inverell Pigeon Racing Society was held in the School of Arts supper room on Tuesday last. There was a good attendance, and a…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL. Wednesday's Matches

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

The opening of Wednesday competition matches took place Wednesday, when 300 to 400 people assembled to greet the respective teams. The senior game, North…

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Bonshaw Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Bonshaw Tennis Club was held on Saturday afternoon. The president (Mr. J. Newlands occupied the chair, and there…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 9

A senior competition match was played on the local sports ground on Wednesday afternoon, in the presence of a fair attendance of enthusiasts…

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Streets as Racing Tracks. for Moree Motorists

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 10

Moree "Examiner" demands:—Who is supposed to be in charge of motor traffic in Moree—the police or not? On several occasions we have called en…

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