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New England · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Tennis Match

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

On Saturday last Inverell and Ross Hill Tennis Clubs engaged in a friendly match on the town courts. Inverell was represented by the Misses. Moore…

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Delungra Doings. Football Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 5

On Wednesday, March 31st inst., a general meeting was held, a record attendance being present. Mr. A. Buxton (president) occupied the chair. The…

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Pony Races Meeting in May

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

The Inverell Pony and Galloway Racing Club. which has been in recess for some considerable time, is about to commence active operations again…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 9

A match between the Armidale Tennis Club, and the Tennis Club allied with the Bowling Club on Saturday, resulted in a win for the Armidale…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 3

The following is the draw in connection with the Oliver competition, for to-day (Saturday):—North v. Uralla, School No. 1 wicket; School v.Central,…

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Racing Judge's Death. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. J. A. Shaw, who for many years occupied the position of judge to the A.J.C…

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Football New South Wales Rugby Union

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

The New South Wales Rugby Union held its 46th annual general meeting on Wednesday, 7th inst. Mr. H. D. Wood was in the chair and said that…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 4

The adjourned general meeting of the New England Branch of the Rugby League was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, Mr. S. J…

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Football. Soldiers From a Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 4

A meeting of returned soldiers of Glen Innes and district was held at Messrs. Peters and Co.'s rooms recently M. W. Ellington presiding…

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FOOTBALL. Rugby Union

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 10

A meeting of New England Rugby Union was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. The President. Mr. F. Lamb, was unfortunately unable to attend…

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New England Rugby League. General Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 6

Mr. S. J. Kearney (President) presided at the adjourned general meeting of the New England branch of the Rugby League at the Council Chambers…

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Football

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2
Also in The Armidale Chronicle

At a meeting of the Uralla football club it was decided to adopt the league game, provided the club was admitted as a junior team, there not being…

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Cricket

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 3

An interesting match was played on the local wicket on Monday last between the between the Richmond River team and Uralla. The visitors compiled…

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Uralla Races

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 3

The autumn racemeeting, held on Wednesday, attracted a very poor attendance. The fields were small, and generally the day was uninteresting…

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Rugby or League? Union Attitude to Professionalism

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 4

Rev. F. M. McKeown, Football Master at The Armidale School, writes re the question of Rugby or League:—It is doubtless true that there is no…

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Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The first meeting of the Glen In[?] Coursing Club will be held Friday. May 7. Judging by the number of dogs in train the meeting should be a…

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Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

Fred Kay, the well-known Sydney boxer, was beaten in his first tight in England, Johnny Baeham gaining a points' decision…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The Sydney University Rugby Football on Saturday night, by an overwhelming majority, decided not to play during the next season under the New…

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Football Notes

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

Local football promises to go go ahead with a thump this season. We have three teams on the move, seniors, juniors, and bantams…

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