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Sport, 1919

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The Tennis Season

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 4

The tennis season will be officially opened locally to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon by the Mayor. The courts are in splendid order, and the popular…

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Bowls. the Ancient and Honorable Game

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 7

Bowls is a popular pastime in New South Wales. In New Zealand and Victoria it has a still greater hold. All dial we claim is that bowls…

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Cricket Local Competition. Australs Ii. Lead

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

The position of the clubs in the Inverell Cricket Association's competition is as follows:— Australs II . .. .. 11 points…

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Racing in the Country

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 April 1919 · page 4

The Southern Districts Racing Association has taken steps to secure the co-operation of cognate associations, with a view of approaching the…

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International Football. Team to Visit Australia

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 April 1919 · page 6

A cable message from London says: Several of the the Northern union clubs oppose the decision which has been reached to send a team to Australia…

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Japan's Claim. Equality with White Races. London

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 2

The Japanese strongly argue their claim for equality. They found [?] supporters out of 17, but as an unanimous decision is essential the…

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N.E. Rugby Football Union

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 6

A meeting of the Union was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, Mr. F. Lamb presiding over a good attendance of players. The Hillgrove…

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RUGBY. Dominion Beats England

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 4

The New Zealand Rugby team defeated the Mother Country by nine points to three…

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Coursing Successful Easter Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 6

The Glen Innes Coursing Club conducted a most successful meeting on Easter Monday under ideal weather conditions. There being no…

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Late Sporting. Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 4

Many bowling matches were, played on the local greens during the holidays. Amongst them were the town team against Tablera[?]ll's Hoted team, in…

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Sporting BOWLS

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 7

One of the most enjoyable days since the inception of the Armidale Bowling Club was spent on Easter Monday. Owing to the influenza epidemic, visits…

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South Armidale Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 8

The annual meeting of the above Club was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Mr. S. Lurence presided over a large attendance of…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 6

In a Rugby football match at Twickenham (London) on Monday, New Zealand defeated England by 9 points to 3. On Wednesday, New Zealand beat the…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 4

The first of the competition matches under the suspic[?]s of the Tennis Association was played on Saturday afternoon between the H.C. Guild and Red…

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Sportiing FOOTBALL

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 8

A meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening to con sider the reforming of the North Armidale Football Club. Mr. Eli Hooker…

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Football. Meeting of the Union

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the delegates of the North-Western Rugby Union was held at Parkison's refreshment rooms last night when there were present,…

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The Flu No Racing Vet. Lithgow's Flight

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 5

The Consultative Medical Council last night decided not to recommend the removal of any quarantine regulations for a fortnight. The Cabinet will…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 4

It is considered that the New Zealand Rugby football team will definitely tour South Africa. Negotiations are in progress in London and Paris with a…

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Late Sporting. Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 4

The hopes of the Half Holiday football combination to carry all beofre them were short lived as on Wednesday they had to submit to a very decided…

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Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 3

A meeting of the N.E. Rugby Football Union was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when there were present:—Messrs. F. Lamb…

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