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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1909

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Tommy Burns Purchases a Racing Filly. Sydney

Manilla Express · Wednesday 1 September 1909 · page 2

Tommy Burns has purchased a two year old racing filly by Soultan…

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Cricket as She is Spoke. a Dialogue at Lord's

Manilla Express · Wednesday 1 September 1909 · page 5

He: The Australians are at the wickets, and the Englishmen are in the field. She: Who is the man with the black gloves.?…

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Moree Cricket Association

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 4

A well-attended meeting was hold at the School of Arts this (Friday) evening, presided over by the Mayor (Aid. Crane), at which, on the motion…

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Welsh Rugby Union

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 6

The Welsh Rugy Union has decided that it cannot just now accept the invitation to send a team to New South Wales…

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Football

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 6

A football match will be played on the local Recreation Ground on Wednesday afternoon next, between teams representing the Tamworth Commercial…

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Moree Cricket Association

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1909 · page 2

An already reported in our last Friday's issue, the Moree Cricket Association was formally established at a meeting held on that evening in the School of Arts Presided…

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Sport & Pastime. Golf

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 4

A team of lady golfers--consisting of Mesdames Simpson, Kruse, D. K. Telfer, Coupland, Oakes, A. J. Telfer, and Miss Wilshire--…

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Albion Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Mr. W. D. Hartley presided. ANNUAL REPORT…

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Mores Tennis Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 2

A pleasant little function took place an Saturday afternoon at the recreation reserve, when Mr. A. A Glennie, President of the Moree Tennis Club, presented the trophies…

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Football Match. Sydney

Manilla Express · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 2

It has been decided that another match between the Wallabies and Kangaroos shall take place on Saturday…

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To-day's Races

Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 2

The Manilla Races to-day start at 1 o'clock. There will be no luncheon on the ground…

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News and Notes. Tennis

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 4

A very enjoyable match was played on the Strafford-street court on Thursday between the Strafford Street Club and Belleview. The former won by…

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At a Cricket Match

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 5

There was an amusing instance once of an incapable batsman being helped to get a few runs. He had plaintively stated that he had never…

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Manilla Cricket Club

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present--Messrs. W. M. Trenerry (chair), A. J. Telfer, A. H. Budden,…

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Moree Football Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1909 · page 3

A grand social was given in the School of Arts Hall yesterday (Monday) evening under the auspices of the Moree Football Club, when the…

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Golf

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 2

The Glen Innes golf team will visit Manilla on the 13th instant. The members are looking forward to the trip with a great deal of…

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Tennis Match

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 2

A team of local tenuis players visited Netley Farm, on Wednesday afternoon. A most enjoyable game was played, resulting in a win for…

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Golf

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 2

A golf match will be played to-day on the local links between Glen Innes and Manilla. The following gentlemen will represent the…

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Cricket Notes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Moree Cricket Association held on Monday last at the School of Arts, accounts were passed amounting to £2…

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Caulfield Races

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 2

The "Arab" tips the following for the Caulfield Cup to-day : Artillerie I, Kyeadgerie 2, Dhobi 3…

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