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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1916

465 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 24

Football

The North Western Courier · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

On Monday, by the early train, the Narrabri Stars under the management of Mr. A. Woods, made a trip to Gunnedah and played the boys of that…

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Moree Hospital Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Horse owners are reminded, that horses to be padacked for the forthcoming Hospital meeting must be handed to the Secretary or his…

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Boxing

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 6

A large house greeted the appearance of the featherweights Fitzgerald and Ryan at the Stadium on Saturday night, and the fans were treated to a tip-top…

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Local and General. Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon a match was played between Narrabri and Narrabri West. If the game lacked science if did not lack humor. Narrabri won by…

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Hospital Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

Mr. D. E. Kirkby informs us 26 horses were put in the paddock yesterday for the forthcoming races on the 26th and 27th inst., so that the annual…

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Warialda Hospital Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

Warialda Hospital Races will be held on August 9 and 10, seven events each day; five for cornfed and two for grassfed. Horses go into the paddock…

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Moree Hospital Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 3

Horse owners are reminded that horses of be padocked for the forth, coming Hospital meeting must be handed to the Secretary or his…

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Patriotic Football. Intertown Match Next

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Manilla and District Patriotic Football Club, was held at the imperial Hotel on…

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Moree Hospital Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 6

Horse owners are reminded that horses to be padocked for the forthcoming Hospital, meeting must be handed to the Secretary or his…

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Blamed Horse-racing. Habit of Passing Valueless Cheques. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

Charles Walters, a native of Switzerland, pleaded guilty to several charges of obtaining money by passing valueless cheques, and was sentenced to three…

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Boxing

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 4

At the Brisbane Stadium on Satday night, Tommy Ryan (9st. 11lb.) who sent Fitzgerald to the mat on the previous Saturday, handed a…

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Patriotic Football

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 5

Tamworth has a strong team selected to meet Manilla here to-day. The following players have been selected to represent…

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First Grade Football. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 10 July 1916 · page 2

In first grade League football yesterday Glebe beat South Sydney by 11 to 4, Eastern Suburbs beat Western Suburbs by 53 to nil, Annaldale defeated…

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Hospital Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 2

Nominations for all hospital races close with the Secretary, Mr. D. E. Kirkby, on Tuesday, 18th inst. Horses in the paddock will be handed over to…

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FOOTBALL. Manilla Defeats Tamworth

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 4

On Saturday last a Tamworth fifteen visited Manilla to play the locals a match in aid of the Manilla Returned Soldiers' Fund. They were accorded a…

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Patriotic Football

Manilla Express · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 2

Despite the rain the Tamworth football team arrived on Saturday. They were welcomed by the Mayor at the…

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Tammorth Football

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 2

This afternoon a football match will take place on the Oval, commencing at 2.45, between teams representing the Banks and the Catholic Club. The gate…

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Latest Sport Boxing. Buck Crouse Defeats Dave Smith. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 17 July 1916 · page 2

Buck Grouse and Dave Smith supp[?] a great fight at the Stadium last [?] until the termination of the ninth round, when the referce walked to…

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Hospital Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

Horseowners are reminded that all entries for the Hospital races on the 26th and 27th last. close with the Secretary, Mr. D.E.Kirkby, today…

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Latest Sport Tamworth J.C. RACES. Opening Day

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

The Tamworth July meeting opens to-day, and judging by the number and quality of the entries the sport should be of a high order. I understand that…

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