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New England · Sport

Sport, 1926

1,856 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 93

Cricket

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 1

The local B grade team will meet Kelly's Plains at Uralla next Saturday, and the Colts travel to Armidale to meet Boorolong. Seniors have…

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Tennis Championships. Preparing for Glen Innes Carnival

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 1

Members of the Town Tennis Club are reminded of the date for the closing of entries for the ladies' and Bent's handicap (doubles)…

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Randwick Races. Challenge Stakes and Anniversary Handicap

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 1

Following are the final acceptances for Anniversary meeting which starts on Saturday next:— HURDLE RACE…

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Bowls

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

To represent Armidale against Tamworth in the B pennant match on Saturday week, the following rinks have been chosen: (1) A. Faint, A. Purkiss,…

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Coursing Club Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 4

On Tuesday evening a dance and euchre party was held at the School of Arts in aid of the Coursing Club. It was well attended and patrons had…

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Boxing Day Cricket. None in Futuee. Thirteen Chosen; Six Play

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 11

"I move that all the defaulters who did not furnish an explanation be written to and asked for one."…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 6

Barrab gents, and Tamworth ladies won the teams' finals at the Country Week Carnival on Tuesday, defeating respectively. Dubbo and Goulburn by…

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Tennis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

Further Country Week results, insofar as the local representatives are concerned, are attached: Armidale I. v Dubbo…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 6

To-morrow (Saturday) the local B grade competition is to be resumed. Fixtures are: Uralla B v Kelly's Plains, Uralla; Kentucky v Tilbuster,…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

Says the Uralla 'Times': Arthur Mackay's departure will be a big loss to the local seniors. In every department of the game he excels, and is a…

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Motor Cycle Races

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 4

Mr. George Mason will take part in the motor cycle races to be held at Lennox Heads, Ballina on Anniversary Day. The races take place on the…

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Local Cricket Competitions. Dates for Resumption

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3

Mr. J. Cameron presided over Messrs. H. McCrossin (Public Service), F. Fuchs (West End), W. Callaghan (Kentucky), M. Faint (Kelly's Plains),…

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St. Peter's Tennis Court. Official Opening. Not for "Tea and Giggling" Parties

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 13

There was a very fair attendance of supporters and members of the St. Peter's Literary and Debating Society at the official opening of their new…

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Facts About Frank Merrill the World's Greatest Athletic Star

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 1

In presenting Frank Merrill to the picture world J. C. Williamson Films are bringing out one of the most noted American athletes in athletic history…

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Country Week Tennis

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 4

The finals of the men's and women's teams matches were playe[?] at the Country Tennis Carnival on Thursday. Both resulted in easy…

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Inter-state Tennis. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 1

In the inter State tennis match at Adelaide, between N.S.W. and South Australia, the former won by four rubbers to two…

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St Peter's Debating Society. Open Their New Tennis Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 5

One of the enthusiastic young men of Armidale is Mr. Gordon Mallam, the energetic and popular secretary, of St. Peter's Literary and Debating…

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Inter-State Cricket. Big M[?]to-day. Selectors Keely Watch the [?] Victorians at the Wickets

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 1

Great interest attaches [?]he S[?]effield Shield match between Victoria and New [?]ales which commenced at Sydney Cricket [?] ound to-day. Three, and perhaps four, men still main [?] be selected to…

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Sydney Races

The Uralla Times · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 2

Quixotic upset a host of calculations by winning the Challenge Stakes on Saturday. Irish Prince was installed as favorite, but could get…

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Sporting Randwick Races

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 2

Backers were not very successful in locating winners on the opening day of the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting at Randwick on Saturday, when Tibble…

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