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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1916

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Latest Sport To-day's Racing. Tips for Warwick Farm and Caulfield. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 2

Maiden Handicap: Unanimous, Miss Martian, Courate. Liverpool Mile: Brinsmead, Delara, Bhanavar…

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Latest Sport Boxing. Darcy Too Good for Hardwick. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 21 February 1916 · page 2

Harold Hardwick threw in the towel to Darcy in the seventh round, thereby [?]orfeiting the heavyweight championship. The end was practically a knock-out, as…

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Scone Races

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 2

Entries for the above close to-day, not to-morrow as previously stated…

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Football Match

The North Western Courier · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 2

To-morrow afternoon (Saturday), February 26th, the men of the local camp are going to give a football match in aid of the Red Cross funds…

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Moree Racing Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 5

The Autumd meeting of the the M.R.C will be held on the 8th and 9th March Nominations for all events close on Tuesday, the 29th inst, and the weights…

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Boxing Notes from Sydney. Les Darcy Heavyweight Champion. Work Ahead for Clabby. O'connor's New Tests

The North Western Courier · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 6

Harold Hardwick did not stand a chance with Les Darcy in last Saturday's match, announced as being for the heavyweight title of Australia. In…

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Cricket

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 28 February 1916 · page 3

A team to relpresent Philip in a match against Half-Holiday at Phillip on Wendesday next, will be chosed from the following:—J. Foster, Gorbon…

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Moree Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

Entries for all events close with, the Secretary, Mr. D. E. Kirkby, tonight at 8 o'clock. He informs us that prospects are most encouraging…

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Cricket

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Wednesday Half-Holiday C.C. against Phillip C.C. at phillip. Cars will leave at 1.30 p.m…

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The Value of Swank in Boxing Stories of Burns, Johnson, Willie Lewis, and Palmer

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 4

How does it come about that Jim Sullivan, once our middleweight champion and now a worthy member of the London Scottish, is left stranded high…

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Moree Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 2

Following are the nominations for the M.R.C. Autumn Meeting, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next:…

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Boxing Notes from Sydney. Fred Gilmore Shows American Form. Darcy's Next Contest. Holland and Clabby. Carnival Doings

The North Western Courier · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 4

Last Saturday, in his contest against Frank O'Connor, Fred Gilmore displayed nil the form with which he is credited in America. It was truly…

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BOXING. Clabby Outpoints Holland. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

Jimmy Clabby outpointed Fritz Hoiland at the Stadium last night. Only in one or two rounds did Holland hold the advantage. On every other occasion…

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Races Postponed. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

The Richmond Pony Races have been postponed owing to the rain…

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Boxing

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 6

The unruly weather conditionas Prevailing on Saturday night did not affect the attendanee at the Brisbane Stadium, and except for one very are…

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Boxing Notes from Sydney. Clabby and Holland. Darcy's Return with Clabby. Holland and Brown to Clash Again. Carnival Doings. Last Saturday Contest

The North Western Courier · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 6

The Sydney fans were the onlookers at a clever and interesting contest on Saturday night, when wily Frits Holland and clever Jimmy Clabby met…

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Boxing. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

"Red" Watson knocked out [?] O'Connor in the seventh round at the Stadium. Henri Demlin lost on a foul in the [?]…

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Jockey Club Races

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

The March meeting of the Narrabri Jockey Club to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, March 15 and 16, promises to be a great succors…

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First Grade Cricket. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

In first grade cricket Gordon defea[?] Sydney by 23 runs on the first innings Paddington beat Middle Harbor on the first innings by 83 runs…

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Morse Tennis Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Moree Tennis Club is advertised to be held of the card room. School of Arts, on Thursday next, the 16th…

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