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Sport, 1929

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London's Cricket "England's Dark Hour" LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 1

"Hobby[?] again,"—"England's up and downs"—"Told Loudness [?] not gone too well at [?] night be worse, but…

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Cricket

The Uralla Times · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 1

The match, Association team v. Barraba, played at Armidale last Saturday, attracted a good deal of attention. When the Visitors had 154…

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International Tennis Great Britam Defeats Australia PERTH

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 1

The Great Britain tennis team defeated the Australian team by Your games to nil…

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Slight Concussion Another Collision on Cricket Field

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 4

At last week-end a cricket match was played at Wellingrove between the 'Grove and Reddestone. The home team was victorious. In the…

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Coursing. Armidale Club

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 6

Preliminary arrangements for the opening of the season were made at a meeting of the Committee of the a meeting of the Coursing Club on Tuesday…

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Swimming. Armidale Club

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 6

The Armidale Club's 50 yards han dicap event, on Sunday, resulted:—First heat: Rose (scr.) 1, Patricks (9 sec.) 2, Mallam (4 sec.) 3…

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Bowls. Armidale Club

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 6

On Friday afternoon, Judge Mocatta was the guest of the Amidale Bowling Club. At the ten adjournment., Mi. A. Purkiss, in the absence…

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Bowls. Red Pennant Rinks

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 4

The first round of the Bed Pennant competition will be ployed at Glen tones on Wednesday. February 13, between Armidate and Glen Innes…

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Swimming CarnivaL School Championships

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 8

A meeting of the Armidale Amateur Swimming Club was held at the Literary Institute on Monday evening, to draw tip a programme for a…

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Nullamanna Races

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 4

Eleven racing and trotting events will be the bill of fare for patrons of the bill of fare for patrons of the Nullamanna Sports Club's meeting on…

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Armidale Golf Club. Review of Past Season

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 6

The annual report of the Armidale Golf Club, which will be presented to members on Friday evening next, discloses satisfactory progress for…

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Batsmen Knocked Out. Strange Cricket Accident

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 7

As the result of an accident, on the cricket field, Allan Sterling was admitted to the Glen 1 lines District Hospital in a serious condition…

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Tennis. English Team Defeats Australia. Perth. TlleRdnv

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 4

Yesterday the. English tennis ream defeated Australia by four cames to nil…

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Youth in Cricket Hammond's Temperament LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 1

The "Star," in an editorial, says Hammond is only 25, Jardine 22, and Jackson, Bradman, and a 'Beckett, who played so notably for Australia,…

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Cricket Umpire Killed. Struck on Head Bv Ball. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 4

Hubert McQueen was struck on the head by a ball while acting as an [?]tunpire at a cricket match at Perth. and fatally injured…

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Ahudale Cw Heetmg. Annual Racing Carnival Wens To-day. Notes and Comments on Form of Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 4

The Armidale and New England Jockey Club's annual racing carnival will open to-day under conditions which promise to the ideal Much care bun heen paid to the preparation of the track, and the rain which fell on Monday night and on Tuesday was welcomed by the Club, no less than by the…

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Cricket. Fourth Test

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 1

With 325 runs to get for a win and all wickets intact, Australia can be said to possess a good chance of winning the fourth test match…

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CRICKET The First Eleven

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 2

The team selected to play at Deepwater next Sunday against Mackenzia's Ltd., of Glen Innes is as follows: F. McMahon, W. McMahon, T. Pillar,…

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Cricket Ball Kills Umpire

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 4

Perth, Monday.—The death occurred in Wyalkatchen Hospital of Bob Mofen as the result of being hit on the head with a cricketball…

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Cricket the Harry Juergens Shield Semi-final Stage

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 4

In "The Barry Juergens Shield" competition Tenterfield was successful in defeating Mallanganee and Guyra defeated Tingha. This leaves…

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