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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1909

176 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 9

Football

Manilla Express · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. M. Trenerry will referee the Standard-Half. Holiday football match this afternoon. All Maoris defeated the Kangaroos…

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Killed at Football

Manilla Express · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 2

During a game of football at Inverell oil Wednesday between two local clubs, Oxford and Half-holiday, play was very rough. One of…

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Football Accident

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

Mr. Sam Hynes while playing football on Wednesday afternoon in the Half-holiday Standard match was the victim of a most serious…

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Tennis Social Postponed

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

The Tennis Social, to have taken place last night at Rushes Creek, has been postponed until Wednesday next…

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Football Final

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 2

The final in connection with the local football competition will be played next Wednesday afternoon between the Standards and New…

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SPORT & PASTIME. Football

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 2

Two matches were set down for today, but the H,H. forfeited to New Mexico. Rovers also forfeited to Standards…

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Coursing Match

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 2

A coursing match between Mr. V. Reidel's dog (Blucher) and Mr. C. Byrnes' Biddy, for a stake of £5 aside, was decided on Wednesday…

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Golf Gossip

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 2

The associates of the Barraba Club visited Manilla on Wednesday to try conclusions with the associations of the local club. Considering the short…

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Racing Appointments

Manilla Express · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 2

The Tamworth "News" says:-- An important item of interest to all facing men in the Northern and Northwestern districts of this State…

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SPORT & PASTIME. Tennis

Manilla Express · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 2

Writes a correspondent:-- On Saturday last a tennis match was played at Belleview between Golden Gully and Belleview. It was a…

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Football

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

A match will be played on the local Recreation Ground to-day between Manilla Public School boys and a Tamworth…

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Golf Gossip

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

The Barraba team journeyed to Manilla on Wednesday to play their return match against the local club, showing the real spirit of true…

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The Football Final

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

Owing to the bad state of the ground caused by the heavy rain the football final between New Mexico and the Standards was not…

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Football

Manilla Express · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 2

A football match was played on the Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon between Manilla Public School and…

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Coursing

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 4

The local Coursing Club will hold its initial meeting on the plumpton, on Saturday, August 28. Programmes are in circulation. Entries…

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Racing Association

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 5

A a meeting of the Northern and North-western Racing Association committee held at Tamworth on Wednesday it…

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Golf Gossip

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 2

Wednesday last the local goiters took a strong team to Tamworth. numerically the strongest yet sent out by the Golf Club, but alas, the…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 7

Thus "Javelin," in Melbourne "Leader":--"The jobbers of the New South Wales Cricket Association who had a big say in the Board of…

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Football Final

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 2

The local football competition was drawn to a close on Wednesday afternoon last, when the final was played between New Mexico and…

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Football. Sydney

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 2

The Football League has sanctioned a game between the Wallabies and Kangaroos. Eleven of the former have…

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