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New England · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Tennis. Armidale Defeated First Round. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

In the country tennis to-day in the first round of the man's matches. Aargyie beat Aemidale II. by 8 sets 14 games in 11 games. In Division VI.,…

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Victorian Cricket. "Lack of Confidence Motion" Withdrawn. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

When the Victorian Cricket Association met last night, the motion, of which notice had been given, "that selectors have lost the confidence of…

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Bowls and Skirts

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 8

The Victorian Ladies' Bowling Association has appointed five ladies as a censure committee to measure the length of frocks of the lady…

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Rosehill Races. Final Acceptances. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 1

Following are the final acceptances for Saturday next:— JUMPERS FLAT RACE. Biblos, Cherry Ripe, Jurisprudence,…

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Bowls

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 12

A "spider" was held. at tJie local green on Wednesday afternoon. Out of 32 competitors, Hy. Mallam was successful…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 12

St. Peter's Literary and Debating Club's new tennis court will be officially opened by the Mayor(Aid. Morgan Stephens) on Wednesday, Jan 30,…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

A big tennis tournament is to eventuate in Glen Innes at Easter. The usual teams and matches, both ladies and gents, for the Barnett…

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Sporting Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 12

Carl Taylor has shown excellent form with the hat in local matches this season and made four or five centuries. Against Uralla 011 Saturday he went…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

N.S. Wales had, when stumps were drawn on Monday in the Sheffield Shield match against S. Australia, compiled 339 runs for the loss of four…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket S. Austsaua Makes 475. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

South Australia's first innings yielded 476 (Grimmett, c Kelleway, b Andrews 32, A. Richardson, c Punch, b Macartney 153, Scott, c Bardsley, b…

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N.z. Rugby League Team to Tour England

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 8

The Australian Press Association learns that the New Zealand tour sub-committee of the Rugby League his decided that the New…

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Victorian Cricket Team. to Play New South Wales. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 6

The following Victorian cricket learn has been selected to play against New South Wales, in lire match commencing in Sydney on Friday next:—…

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Inverell Bowls and Croquet

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

The Inverell Bowling Club is considering a new and more up to date lighting scheme, which will do away with any shadows and throw a more…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

N.S. Wales obtaining 593 in their second innings (Macartney 113, Collins 84, Taylor 82, Kelleway 75, Andrews 72, Kippax 71, Punch 26, Oldfield 19,…

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Sporting Rosehill Races

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

Rosehill racecourse is regarded by the bookmakers as a place difficult for them to win. On Saturday, however, two rank outsiders scored in the first…

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Golf. Champion 10-Year-old Golfer

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 1

Jack Filscal, aged 10, won the championship of the Brighton Municipal Golf course yesterday, defeating F. Mills with five up and three…

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KELLEWAY. Lively Cricket Meeting. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 1

Lively proceedings market the debate at the meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket Association last night, on a motion submitted by a delegate of…

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Stodgy Apathy. Glen Innes and Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 6

It has been stated frequently and openly that Glen Innes is about the poorest supporter of sport generally, and cricket in particular, among…

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Bowls. G Brade Pennants

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 4

The following B grade pennant te[?]s have been selected:—A. Faint. A. Purkiss. E. H. Sadgrove, Jas. Hutchison: R Cashman. [?] Finlayson, A…

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Lively Proceedings. at Meeting of N.S.W. Cricket Association. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 4

Lively proceedings marked the debate at the meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association last night, on the motion submitted by a…

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