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New England · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Moorefield Races Success of Convoy

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 7

Mr. E. J. Cunningham’s Convoy, by Warren Hill—Triplex won the Kogarah Stakes at Moorefield on Saturday. The Ferehill gelding was ridden by Crack…

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N.E. Cricket Association. Boorolong Enter B Grade

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. Cameron (President) occupied the chair at the regular fortnigatly meeting of the above, held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening…

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Cricket New England Association Competition

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 1

Two postponed first-round fixtures, one in each grade, were played on Saturday, Railway A team journeying to Uralla, and West End B to…

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Lawn Tennis Team Not to Compete in Olympic Games. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 4

It has been decided not to send an Australian lawn tennis team to compete in the Olympic games…

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Cricket

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

Uralla will meet Boorolong on the local wicket next Saturday. Team: C. G., R. T., and E. G. Cooper, R. Crapp, F. Dorrington, G. M…

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TENNIS. Deepwater Tournament

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 3

A tournament promoted by the Recreation Tennis Club was commenced last Saturday on the Recreation courts at Deepwater. Entries…

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Guild Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Guild Tennis Club was held at Mr. Northmore's rooms on Tuesday was a fair attendance…

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CRICKET. Match With Emmaville

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 5

The combined Emmaville Tent Hill team which is a good one this year is annous for a match with Glen Innes-- either here or at Emmaville…

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Red Range. Interesting Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 7

A cricket match was played last Tuesday at Red Range between teams representing the married and single men. At the conclusion of the match…

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Cycle Racing

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

The following handicaps have been allotted for the 10 miles rare to be held tomorrow, starting and finishing at the Imperial Hotel:—J…

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Racing[?] Case. Darcy Awarded £700

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

A Perth message says the Darey-Connolly racing libel case has concluded. The jury awarded Darey, who is a well known jockey, £700 damages and…

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Sporting. Cricket. Competition match

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

To-morrow (Saturday) Boorolong will play their game this season as A graders. They oppose Uralla, at Uralla. There will be no matches locally, the…

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Swimming Championship. Charlton Beats Borg

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 5

Charlton eclipsed all his previous performances in Sydney on Saturday, by easily defeating Arne Borg, the Swedish champion, in the 440 yards…

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SPORTING. Canterbury Park Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 5

The Canterbury Park races were held on Saturday and resulted:--Flying.--Marcenelie 1, Science 2, Egalite 3…

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Old Glen Innes Events in the 'Seventies. £50 Racing Match. Free Selections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 6

In compliance with a petition from the residents of Vegetable Creek, Mr G. H. Gower was appointed assistant District Registrar for the…

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Swimming

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

Immense interest was taken in the swimming carnival in Sydney on Saturday when Australia's boy champion Andrew Charlton met and defeated [?]…

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Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

9 for 75. It is understood that veteran Charlie Cooper, who bagged 9 for 75 versus Railway recently, has never taken the…

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BOWLS. Armidale Committee Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

At a meeting of the Armidale Bowling Club's committee on Thursday evening, the President (Mr. T. Jones) congratulated the club on winning the…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 8

Uralla Overwhelm Boorolong. Though the exact scores are not to hand, it is understood Boorolong were overwhelmed at Uralla on Saturday…

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Big Cricket. N.S. Wales' Great Score. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

In the Sheffield Shield match N.S.W. v S. Australia, the former now, have. 7 down for 645 (Hendry[?] Bowley b Whitty 47, Gray b Townsend 7, Kippax…

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