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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Test Cricket. Trouble Over Captain and Manager. LONDON

Daily Observer · Monday 27 January 1919 · page 2

The cricket arrangements arc being hampered owing to the failure of the Board of Control to nominate a manager in succession to Mr. Campbell, who is…

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Boxing Contest. Sydney

Daily Observer · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

At the Stadium to-night the State middle-weight champion, Jack Cole, defeated Jack Hilt, Cole practically leading all the way, in seven rounds…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 4

One of the most exciting matches witnessed for quite a while on the local ground eventuated here on Anniversary Day between Manilla and Attunga.These…

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Manilla Races

Manilla Express · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 4

The following horses were paddocked at Klori on Wednesday for the Manilla races oh the 26th and 27th…

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Boxing. Willard and His Title. New York

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

It is stated that a purse of £20,000 will be fought for when Jess Willard defends the world's heavyweight championship of tho world on July 4th…

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Cricket

Daily Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 3
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

The following team has been selected from the Banks to play the Carltons, on the Oval, Saturday next:— Gibson, V. Scott, Finlay, Alexander Grey, Parker,…

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Racing As Usual

Daily Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Health, when questioned regarding racing and other outdoor sports, said that, as at present advised, he did not propose to prohibit…

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Open Air Swimming Bath in Cairo

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

An open-air swimming bath has been opened by the Y.M.C.A. in the Esbekich Gardens, Cairo. The bath Was completed a seven weeks at a…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 2

Manilla added to their list of victories by journeying to Barraba on Saturday and defeating them by 135 runs to…

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Adelaide Racing. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 1

Adelaide Tattersall's Handicap: Epistie1, Kongorong 2, Udine 3…

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Cricket. Moree V. Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 2

A match was played at Collins' Park Narrabri, yesterday, between teams representing Moree and Narrabri, Moree batted first and scored 177…

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First-grade Cricket. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 1

The eighth, round of first-class cricket ended yesterday. Western Suburbs defeated Gordon on the first innings by 88 runs…

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Wednesday Cricket

Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

At a meeting held, on Monday night a. Wednesday Half-Holiday cricket association was formed. The outlook for midweek cricket is promising, and the…

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Tamworth News. Murroon and Bithramere Tennis Club

Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

At a recent gathering of the Murroon and Bithramere Tennis Club, Mr. Wellesley Simpson was presented with gentleman's wallet, also a pair of gold sleeve…

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Cricket Tour. Position Still Doubtful Rugby Team for Scotland. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

It appears that unless a manager is appointed immediately and authorised to hold the indispensables together [?] smooth jealousies, negotiations [?]…

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Cricket

Daily Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 6

The following team has been selected from the Banks and Post Office to play the Carltons of the Oval. Saturday next:—Alexander, Grey, Parker, Scot…

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Another Newcastle Victim. Saturday Races Prohibited. SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon

Daily Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

On "account of the lack of room instructions have been issued by tho Melbourne Hospital authorities that no more cases shall be admitted until further…

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Influenza Death at Bulli. Newcastle Racing Stopped. Victim at Islington. Quarantining the Argyleshire. New Dimboola Cases. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

A man died at Bull last night from prulumonie-influenza. There are now five new basis on the Dimboola…

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Cricket at Bundarra. Bundarra

Daily Observer · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 6

The resylt of the cricket match between Bundarra and keera, was a win for the local team by an innings and 85 runs. Keera, in their first innings, were…

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