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New England · Sport

Sport, 1926

1,856 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 93

Glen Innes Coursing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

The Glen Innes Coursing Club will start what promises to be a record season with a meeting on the enclosure on Wednesday, May 7…

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Cricket Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 5

[?]istrict cricket for the season is [?] at an end, and the time is suit, [?] for some comment on the past [?] It most at once be admitted…

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Cricket Tests

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 8

The newspapers give prominence to the sailing of the Australian cricket team. "Plum" Warner, writing in the "Morning Post," was…

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Tennis. District Championships. The Open Doubles. Interesting Play

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon play was completed in connection with the Wednesday portion of the draw for the open men's doubles…

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Dundee Races. Hundred Guinea Programme. Easter Monday Attraction

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

Dundee Jockey Club is out with a fine programme for the annual races on Easter Monday. Seven races are provided, the first starting…

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Accident at Bowls

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 8

On Saturday afternoon a very simple accident happened on the Kempsey bowling green. Mr. Chas. A. Lane, chemist, and an ex-Mayor of the town,…

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Bowls Inverell v. TAMWORTH

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 2

The final of the Far Northern Bowling Association's A. pennant competition is to be played at Armidale to-morrow (Saturday) between…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 5

Details of Public Service B's surprise win over Tilbuster on Saturday are appended: P. Service 120 (Ridge 17, Piper 8,…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 6

Local competition fixtures for to-morrow (Saturday) are: A grade: Public Service v. Uralla, at Uralla; Dumaresq v. Kentucky,…

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Coursing Season

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 4

The local coursing season will commence on April 7, not on May 7, as previously announced. Everything points to a record year,…

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Boxing. Goddard Takes Knock Out. (Renter's Cables). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 6

Phil Scott knocked out Goddard in the third round. Heeney, beat Smith, who was disqualified in [?] round…

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Local and General News. Guyra Golf Club Opens

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 6

A lorge contingent of Armidale golfers will be present at the opening of the Guyra Club season to-day (Saturday). Cars will leave the Post Office…

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Country Football. Journalist's Praise. Sydney Control Condemned

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. M. Rutledge, sub-editor of the Sydney "Sun," and a wellknown sporting journalist, attended the annual meeting of the Richmond…

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Armidale Bowling Club. Monthly Meeting of Committee. Sunday Bowls Permitted

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Armidale Bowling and Recreation Club was held on Tuesday, evening. There were present:—…

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Bathing Tragedy Swimming Instructress Mutilated Bp Shark. Two Daughters Witness Scene. Adelaide

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 6

Mrs. Primrose Whyte a well-known swimming instructress, was swimming at Bright, near Adelaide, when, she suddenly screamed and disappeared. She…

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Golf

The Uralla Times · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the official opening of the Guyra Club's season, held on Saturday last. Mrs Cooper and Mrs H. F. Woods…

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Cricket

The Uralla Times · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 2

Uralla B grade will meet College here next Saturday. Team: Baum gartner (3), Scott, Manuel. Tolley, S Crapp. Reg Crapp, Smith, W. Crapp…

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Rugby Union

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 4
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

As will be seen by our advertising columns the North-Western Rugby Football Union is Calling their annual meeting on Monday night next, 29th…

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Golf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 8

Guyra golfers officially opened the 1926 season on Saturday, Dr. Verbrugghen (president) performing the ceremony…

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