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Sport, 1920

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Wilby Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 4

A successful and interesting day's sports was afforded those attending the Wilby races in aid of the Border hospital on Easter Saturday…

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Football Commencing the Competitions

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the North-Western Rugby Union, at which Mr. F. Buxton presided, was held at Parkinson's refreshment rooms last night…

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District News Mount Russell. Football Club

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 5

On Saturday evening a meeting was held for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a football club here. Those present were: Messrs…

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Bowls

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 8

On Sunday morning. Messrs. H. E. Williams, A. W. Everett, W. A. Varley Geo. Piddington, W. D. Love-lock, E. B. Hawke, A. T. Neil, F. E…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 8

Quite a number of clubs have already affiliated with the Lawn Tennis Association, covering the area from Walcha to Tenterden. The delegates attending…

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Rugby or League?

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 4

"Rugger" writes:—I have no desire to enter into any controversy with the Rev. F. M. M'Keown, Football Master of The…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the Half-Holiday Club was held on Friday, when Mr. W. Stevens presided. The secretary (Mr. S. Arndell) reported the purchase…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 3

The Oliver Trophy matches were continned last Saturday. The Railway-West End contest resulted in a draw. The former closed…

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Tamworth Races. (By wire).—Tuesday

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 4

The Newmarket meeting of the Tamworth Jockey Club commenced to-day, when there was a large attendance, The results were:—…

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Parramatta River Regatta

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 7

The Great Public Schools regatta on the Parramatta River on Saturday was the most thrilling on record. A huge crowd attended, and the river…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 4

The Returned Soldiers' League last night decided to extend the newly formed Returned Soldiers' Football Club financial assistance to the extent…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 3

The Uralla footballers have decided to play League rules during the ensuing season if they are allowed to put in a junior team…

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Sporting Notes. Boxing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 3

Beckett has offered to fight Tommy Barns for £500 aside after the fulfilment of existing engagements. The doctors assured Burns that he is fit…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 3

The Richmond River cricket eleven defeated Uralla rather easily. The visitors scored 251, to which total T. Beardon contributed 115 (retired), and…

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Grassfed Races

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

A final word is given to owners of horses in the paddocks for the grassfed races on May 8th, that these must be taken delivery of on…

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Football

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4
Also in Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal

A general meeting of the Imperial Junior Football Club was held in Mr. S. Parkinson's refreshment rooms last night. Mr. K. Facer presided. The…

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Pony Races

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 5

The recently re-formed Inverell Pony Club have issued an attractive programme for the race meeting set down for Friday and Saturday, May 21st and…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 9

A meeting of members of North Armidale Tennis Club was held on Monday night, when it was decided to refrom the club and the following officers…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 9

It has been decided to form a club at Sydney University to play the League game under the auspices of the Rugby League, it being intended to…

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