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New England · Sport

Sport, 1921

1,069 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 54

Bridle Races Benefit Race Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 2

The Bright-Chappell benefit bridle race meeting, held in Mr. Wallace King's paddock, "Roseneath," the "Eagle Farm" of Inverell, on Easter…

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Bowls

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 7

One of the chief centres of attraction in Arimdale during the Easter holidays was the Arimdale Bowling Club's grounds, when the bowling…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Armidale Lawn Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. J. L. G. Johnstone (hon…

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Northern Tennis Championships. New England Association. Interesting Matches

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 3

The New England Lawn Tennis Association's Easter Carnival was brought to a successful conclusion on Tuesday afternoon, when the finals of two events…

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Sporting. Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 4

Westcourt Club were "at home" to Skeleton Cr[?]k at Saturday, the [?]atter [?] in a three mixed couple [?] a margin of 5 sets…

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Diggers' Cricket Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 4

The Diggers' Cricket Club, which has received but scanty support in its efforts to raise funds in the past from the public, intends holding a…

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Football University Wants a Match

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 4

At last meeting of the League executive a letter was received from the secretary of the University Amateur League inquiring as to the prospects…

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Football League Meeting. Saturday [?]Ed On

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

The question of Wednesday or Saturday [?]ay was further discussed at [?] League on [?] there was…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 8

Bowling Green defeated Hillview, on the former's court, on Saturday, by 5 sets to 2. Play was stopped by rain…

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Rugby Union Annual Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 5

The annual meeting of the N.W. Rugby Football Union was held in the School of Arts last night, when there was only a small attendance. Mr. A…

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League Football

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

An effort is being made to run league football is Inverell this year and with this end in view a meeting of players and enthusiasts will be held at…

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Delungra Doings Football

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 5

Everything points to football booming again here this season. "Subs" are coming in freely, and several new players will be available. Any…

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Cricket Win for Gum Flat

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 3

The match between Australs and Gum Flat was played on the latter's wicket, and resulted in an easy win for the home side. Rain interfered with the…

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Sporting. League Football. Ben Lomond Enthusiastic

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 3

The Secretary of the Glen Innes Rugby League has received a communication from Ben Lomond, in a Very enthusiastic strain, and looking forward…

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Rugby League Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 4

The spirited interest, in the League game is betokened by the fact that the N.S.W. League has voted £850 for a visit from the New Zealenders, and…

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Bowls. a Damp Afternoon

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

On Friday afternoon in the Sneesby competition, Sadgrove defeated Geldard 20 to 24. Long before the end it became manifest that both players were…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. Conference of Racing Clubs. Racing Board Not Necessary

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 4

At a conference of delegates of Racing Clubs in New South Wales, a resolution was carried afliming that the proposed Racing Board was not…

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Big Cricket. Australians in New Zealand Rotorua Defeated

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 4

The Australians playing in a one innings match against Borturua, scored 315 against the local team's 250…

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A Popular Sport Mr. Boyd Parewelled a Football Identity Gone

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 4

Profound regret has been expressed in sporting circles at the intended departure of Mr. W. Boyd, who during his seven years' residence in Glen…

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