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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1904

204 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 11

Greeiban Races

The Moree News · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

Monday last being recognised by the local business pro[?] us [?] holiday [?] of Boxing Day, comm[?] of [?] pro[?] a days [?] at O[?] and…

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Races at Pal[?]mallawa

The Moree News · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

On Saturday last (Boxing Day) a day's races promoted by Mr.[?]a Cavanagh, of the Pioneer Hotel, were hell on the course opposite the hotel, There was an atten[?]…

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Holiday Sports. Dol[?]elly Races

The Moree News · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dolgelly An[?]tear Race Club was hold at the Half Way Hotel, on 21st December, but [?] tunnutely heavy rain fell during the night…

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Boxing Contest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 2

At Melbourne last night whilst Felix and Ruenalf were engaged in a twenty round boxing contest, the police stopped the fight in the sixteenth round…

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New Year's Day. Races at Upper Manilla

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

RACES were held at Upper Manilla on Friday. The weather was delightful, the attendance Was fair, but there were not a large number of horses,…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

MANILLA v. Upper Manilla to-day. The "weak" English team is giving Australia were than was bargained for. RHODES took 8 tickets in Australia's…

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Cricket Association

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held at tho Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night, when the President (Mr. A. Telfer), and Messrs…

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CRICKET. England versus Australia Ash Test Match[?]WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS[?]

The Moree News · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 3

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Cricket Chatter. (By No Ball.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 2

IN consequence of the death of Mrs. Gardner, the cricket match—Glenevon v. Keepit—will not be played to-day. KAUTER, Byrnes, Coote (2), Thompson,…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No-ball)

Manilla Express · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

CONGRATULATIONS to A. B. Thomas—118, not out! COMPETITION match to-day—Namoi v. Manilla…

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Cricket Chatter. (By No-ball.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

Competition matches for today: Keepit v. Upper Manilla, at Manilla; Manilla v. Rockvale, at Rockvale THE Marsh Bros, were chosen to…

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CRICKET. England v. Australia, 4th Test Match. [?] the Result and Win the Wolfe's Schnapps £50. Fifty Pounds Sterling

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 3

[?] presented tot the person who [?] estimates the result of the 4th [?] Match between England and Australia to commence in Sydney on or…

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Manilla Races

Manilla Express · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 2

THE annual race meeting commenced yesterday, and will pe concluded to-day. The early morning was bright and…

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Manilla Races

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

PRESIDENT: Mr. Chas. Baldwin; Vice-Presidents: Messrs A. Wilshire and T. N. Johnstone) Judge : Mr. P. Woolfe ; Starter: A…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

Today's competition fixture:—Keepit v. Reck vale, at Manilla. Upper Manilla v. Namoi, at Upper Manilla, next Wednesday…

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At a Cricket Match

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 5

A portly village [?] dressed in black from hard to foot gave the first visiting batsman his guard." and then stood well back behind the…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

FOLLOWING Namoi team will journey to Upper Manilla this afternoon:—Maher, Moore, Bignall, Brady, Gardiner, Priest, Worth, Buchanam,…

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Swimming Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 3

We are informed that a meeting of swimmers will be held in a day or two to arrange about holding a swimming competition if a suitable spot can be arranged in the Mehi…

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Cricket Chaffer

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 4

A GOOD deal of interest surrounds the Manilla Glensvon match, which is to be played today. Should Manilla be victorious, additional charm will…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

Another century! Congratulations to A. Moore, on his chauceless 108. The fourth test commences in Sydney on Friday next…

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