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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1902

232 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 12

Cricket

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 7

THE Australians registered another innings' victory—this time against Gloucestershire, who scored 152 and 150. Hopkins and Armstrong did…

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London. Thursday. Cricket

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 2

The Australians against Kent only scored a total of 154, Noble. 43, Duff 36, Hopkins 24. The Australians will probably start…

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Sporting Sparks. Table Tennis

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 7

IN the match, played at Mr. Long's rooms on Thursday night, between Club and "Athenaeum" teams the latter won rather easily—by 334…

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Football

Manilla Express · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

THE N.S.W. football team leaves for Queensland to-day, to meet the northerners in two return matches, the first of which will be played on…

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Table Tennis

Manilla Express · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

A. B. THOMAS, one of the leading local table tennis players, nominated for the Tamworth tournament, which began last night…

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Football

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

THE final for the New England premiership, played at Tamworth on Wednesday afternoon between Carltons (Armidale) and West Tamworth…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Manilla District Cricket Association is convened for September 13. Timely notice is given, with a view of giving…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

In the match against Lancashire, the Australians are all out for 138; Gregory 32, Hill 28. LATER…

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Table Tennis

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

A TABLE tennis tournament, on a large scale, is to be arranged locally. It is suggested that it should be played in the Mechanics' Institute,…

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Sporting Sparks. TENNIS

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

IN the captaincy tournament the following games have been played: Telfer defeated Thomas, Stedman defeated Allen, Trenerry defeated…

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Football

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 3

ARMIDALE Carltons have protested against West Tamworth's win in the final for the New England competition. The referee was the trouble…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Manilla Club will take place on friday night. ANOTHER win goes up to the Australian Eleven, who defeated Lancashire by 18…

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Table Tennis

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 3

Tamworth has grown quite enthusiastic over ping-pong—£5 tournaments are announced. A MATCH, which should result in a very…

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Sporting Sparks. TENNIS

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 3

THE captaincy tournament progressed another stage on Saturday afternoon. Dr. Ellis defeated C. Vincent, and thus completed the first round. To obviate a…

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Tennis

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

A slight wind marred idealistic tennis weather on Wednesday afternoon, when the final for the captaincy of the Manilla club was played. Dr…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

In the match at Scarborough, against Thornton's eleven, the latter scored 108 for six wickets. LATER…

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Sporting Sparks. CRICKET

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

PLAYING for Wiltshire against Marylebone, C. H. Ransome and W. S. Medicolt put up 401 for the first wicket…

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Boxing

Manilla Express · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 2

At the feather weight championship last night at the Gaiety, Walsh defeated Willis after two terrific rounds…

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Manilla Cricket Club

Manilla Express · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening, Messrs. J. D. Kennedy (president), T. W. Higgins…

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Sporting Notes. Football

The Moree News · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 2

After a good deal of posponing, the the long looked-for match. Moree v. Warialda, will ake place to-morrow, on the cricket ground, commencing at 10…

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