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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1901

81 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 5

Tennis

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

THE long-talked-of match between Manilla and Tamworth will be played at Tamworth on Saturday next. The following players have been chosen to…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

MANILLA team visits Barraba to-day. HERO G. Finley (half) and Lamb (forward), both of New England, have been chosen to go to New Zealand…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

MANILLA v. East Tamworth at Tamworth, to-day. THE return match between the Half-Holiday Association team, and the…

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The Velocity of a Cricket Ball

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

A cricket ball delivered by a fast bowler often attains a speed of a mile a minute. When C. T. B. Turner, the Australian…

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Football Fancies. SPECIAL train to Tamworth to-day

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

FOLLOWING are the respective teams for the semi-final, to be played at Tamworth this afternoon:— MANILLA: Back, Telfer;…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

N.S.W. and Queensland meet at Brisbane to-day. New South Wales opened the New Zealand tour on Saturday against…

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Football Fancies. the Semi-final

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 8

FROWNING clouds hovered above in a threatening way when Guard Bennett gave the signal for "right away" on Saturday morning last, and the special football…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 7

THE annual meeting of the Keepit C.C. was hele at Lyndhurst, Wongo Creek, on Saturday last, the following members being present:—T. J. Brady M. Brady,…

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The Editor's Packet. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) Cricket Association. to the Editor

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 7

SIR,—The cricket season is upon, us and the question raised by your sporting writer, as to whether local cricket will be more interesting and attractive this season…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

McLAREN'S English team will meet New South Wales on November 23. A warm sunshine, casting a radiancy on all, influenced a number of cricketers…

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Manilla Cricket Club

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Manilla Cricket Club was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening last. There were in attendance: Messrs. W. M…

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"Wind-up" Football Season

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 4

SATURDAY last was reckoning-up day amongst the footballers. In the afternoon the committee met to square up accounts and allocate the trophies…

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Cricket Association

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

REPRESENTATIVES from four cricket clubs met at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night to discuss the proposal regarding the formation of a Cricket…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

MARRIED v Single to-day. HALF-HOLIDAY v Manilla next Wednesday. OLD players are taking on a new lease…

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Cricket Association

Manilla Express · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 7

A MEETING of the newly-formed Cricket Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night. There were present on the occasion: Dr. Ellis (in the…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 7

S. S. DIGHT retired at 46 in a match at Singleton on Saturday last. ASSOCIATION matches for to-day: Junction v. Attunga at Manilla; Manilla v…

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Tamworth Races First Day

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 7

Opening Handicap—Sardeaux, Lady Asthore, Jew Boy. Park Stakes—Braganza, Thirlmere, Repeater…

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Sport. CRICKET

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 2

The Cricket match which took place on Saturday afternoon did not attract much attention, probably owing to the fact that was only a scratch match arranged for the…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

REPORTS of competition matches will be found on page 5. PRIEST, Allen, Long, Worth, Gates, McPhie, King, Phil Brady, W. Douglas,…

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Cricket Chatter. the Competition

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 5

ON Saturday last an important mark was made on the pages which contain the records of local cricket. On that day the first matches, under the auspices of the…

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