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Sport, 1921

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 7

A mixed team from Armidale journeyed to Walcha on Monday last, and played return matches against the Walcha players. The Armidale lady…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

A team from the Armidale Association visited Tomworth on Boxing Day, and defeated the home team by 62 runs. Armidale knocked up 143—…

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Church Cricket Team. Armidale Welcomes Sydney Players

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

In the absence of the Mayor at Port Macquarie, the Deputy-Mayor (Aid. W. Curtis) presided at a reception given the Western Suburbs Church Union…

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Cricket

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 3

The second test match was started on Friday, with Park playing instead of Macartney On drawing the stumps on Friday…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 7

Armidale defeated Glen Innes on the latter's ground on Boxing Day. The winners knocked up 184 (Lynch 62, M'lnnes 36, Sewell 21, Patfleld 18,…

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Bowls. KYOGLE v. Armidale Matches

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 4

The following will represent the Armidale Bowling Club in their matches against Kyogle next Friday and Saturday. The selected rinks will be…

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Cricket Controversy. Douglas and Rhodes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 4

Douglas's neglect of Rhodes as a bowler perplexes many critics. Man Who Headed Averages. The "Guardian" says it is impossible…

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Tennis

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

Brookes and Patterson (Australia) were decisively defeated by Tilden and Johnson (America) for possession of…

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Cricket

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2
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Australia won the second test by an innings and 92. runs. The decisive defeat of the Englishmen was largely due to a bad wicket. The Aussies put…

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Hillgrove Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 7

The Hillgrove Race Club's meeting on Boxing Day was well attended. The results were:—New Year's Gift: Willie H, 9.9…

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Country Tennis Carnival

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

The lawn tennis country carnival was commenced on the Double Bay courts this morning, but after a few minutes' play the game was suspended owing to…

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Bowls. Kyogle Team at Armidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

A team of twelve bowlers from Kyogle arrived at Armidale on Thursday afternoon, and played matches with Armidale yesterday. They were…

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Inter-state Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

The inter-State match between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced on the Adelaide Oval to-day. At the luncheon adjournment,…

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Coolootai Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

A day's racing was held at Coolootai on Wednesday. Mr. M. Maher was starter and handicapper, Mr. A Campbell clerk of the scales, and Mr…

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Warwick Farm Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

Races were held at Warwick Farm on Saturday, with the folowing result:-- Maiden Handicap: First Division.--…

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Deepwater Races. S[?]pendiary's Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

The Deepwater Jockey Club's annual meeting was a wonderful sucess. The total takings for the day[?] grandstand bookmakers' fees,…

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Telegraphic. Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

Maiden Handicap--1st div.--Bright; acre, Windoo, Pteropod. 2nd div., Marsh's Son, Bimbil, Shahzada. Liverpool Mile -- Olympic, Rualina…

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Swimming Baths Where Glen Innes Lags Ninety-two Per Cent Non-swimmers. Mr. Cane: Put the Case

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

Again and again this paper has aged that same effort should be made to establish swimming baths in Glen…

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Sporting. CRICKET. "English Team not a Weak One."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

Responding to the toast of the Australian team at a social function in Melbourne last week, Armstrong declared that England had a much better…

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