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Sport, 1923

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Anderson Withdraws FROM N.S. Wales Tennis Team.. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 4

J.O.Anderson has withdrawn from the tennis team to meet Victoria, as a protest against N.Peach being appointed captain…

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Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 5

On Thursday afternoon a rink of bowlers from Newcastle will visit Glen Innes by car and play two matches here—one at 2 p.m. and the other at…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 5

A tennis match was played at Mrs. Berger's Linwood, on Saturday between Skeleton Creek and Linwood. Linwood scored an easy win. The…

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Racing Fixtures

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 1

The fixing of the dates for race meetings during the remainder of 1922 and the [?] half of 1923, was considered, our he following dates, after…

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Cricket Xtures

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 1

The local cricket competition will resume on Saturday next, 3rd. February, and the following fixtures hare been drawn up. The home team is…

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Inter-district Cricket. Tenterfield Makes Amends Gun Innes Well Beaten Team with a Tail

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 5

Tenterfield cricketers turned the tables on Glen Innes on Saturday, when the return match between the two teams was played at the northern…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 5

On Thursday afternoon next commencing at 1.30, a match will be played at the town courts between a local team and the Brisbane…

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Bowls

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

To-day (Wednesday), a rink from Newcastle, brought along by Mr. Winn, will meet Armidale during the afternoon and night. The rink…

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Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 4

Furracabad and Guild teams met on the Guild Courts yesterday, when Guild won a a hard fought match by one game. Those playing for the Guild were…

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Cricket

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 4

On Saturday next the match between Delungra and Mt. Russell should be worth seeing. Both teams appear to be sanguine of success, and a close…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 9

West End team to play Armidale School to-day (Saturday), on School ground, will be picked from—Moffatt, Johnstone, Quinlin, Carney, Hawke,…

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Coursing. Fifth Australasian Waterloo Cup

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 9

Attention is drawn in this issue, by advertisement, with regard to the above event. Entries close on Wednesday, February 21, with a deposit of…

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Boxing Contest London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 4

Holand Todd beat Kid Lewis, on points, in a boxing contest…

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Bowls. Armidale Win in the Afternoon. But Newcastle at Night

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon, a rink of bowlers from Newcastle (Messrs. W. A. Winn, G. W. Mulvey, J. A. Gow, and J. Clayton) visited Armidale and…

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The Ancestral Monkey. the Golf Between. [?]. Humour and Twaddle

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 8

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"Don't Argue!" Tantrums of Tennis Topnotcher. J. O. Anderson on the Carpet

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 9

During the recent tennis matches between the City and the Country, a central umpire (Dr. M'EIhone) called J. O. Anderson for foot-faulting. After…

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Bowls

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 4

The Newcastle team visited Glen Innes last Thursday and played a local [?] comprised of Wilson, Rathvon, Howard and Sargeant. The play was…

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League Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 8

The N.S.W. B.F. League has notified the N.E. branch that arrangements are proceeding for another Country Week this season, so. successful was the…

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Country Bowls. Singleton Wins Championship

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 3

The fifth day of the Country Bowls Carnival was carried out on Saturday on the City (Sydney) green, and attracted probably the largest crowd that…

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CRICKET. Capetown

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 4

M.C.C., in the second innings, lost nine wickets for 201 (Russell not out 90, Sandham 40)…

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