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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1920

887 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 10 of 45

Tennis

Daily Observer · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1

A very enjoyable tennis match was played on Mr. Fulton's court, Carroll, on Saturday last, between teams representing Gunnenbene and Carroll,…

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Football

Daily Observer · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1

Armidale and district footballers will play the league game this year, (Writes our Armidale correspondent), and from all appearances, a very successful…

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Sporting. Cricket

Daily Observer · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1

The following have been chosen to represent the Prince of Wales C.C. against the Brewery, club, on the latter's wicket on Saturday, 10th, play…

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Cricket

Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 7

The following players have been chosen to represent East Tamworth against Attunga, on the Oval, to-morrow Saturday), play commencing at 10 a.m…

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Bundarra Grass Fed Races

Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 7

For Bundarra grass-fed race meeting, which takes place on May 8, 27 horses have been paddocked, including some well-known grass-eaters. Horses…

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Late Sport. To-DAY'S RACING. Tips for Randwick. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 1

"Poseidon's" tips for Randwick:— Rous Handicap: Eudois, Jack Findlay, Remmon. Dangar Handicap: Greg, King of the…

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The Narrabri Coursing Club

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

The Narrabri Coursing Club is known to be one of the most prosperous of its kind in New South Wales and the coming coursing season is…

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Boxing. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 1

Frank Brogan retained the lightweight title in a contest with Chris Jordan, of Victoria, at the stadium last night. Jordan was knocked out in the…

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Bowls

Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 1

In the Armidale Bowling Club Competitions, in the Sneesby trophy competition, Heiron 15 bhd) defeated Fullson (10 bhd), 40—28, while in the final,…

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Football

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 3

A large arid well representative meeting of football enthusiast interested in the game of rugby league convened by Messrs Furlonger and Lane was held on…

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Sporting. Football

Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 1

The following players have been selected to represent the Kootingal football club, to meet a scratch team from Tamworth, on Saturday next, play to…

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Football

Manilla Express · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 5
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Barraba team his written arranging a match at Manilla neat Wednesday Mr W. H. Mahon has received the following letter from the Hon See. New…

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Kembla Races Again Put Off. Sydney

Daily Observer · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

Kembla Grange races have been post-poned owing to tho rain…

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University Football. Union Preferred to League. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 6

A meeting of the University Sports Union decided almost unanimously in favor of playing Rugby Union football instead of League as had been proposed…

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Boxing

Daily Observer · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 1

Chewey Williams is anxious for a contest with Hubert Hinton at Gunnedah of elsewhere. He states that he has been after a contest for some time, but has…

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Tennis

Daily Observer · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 1

The West Tamworth Methodist Church Tennis Club was officially opened on Wednesday, 7th inst., in the presence of a large number of players and…

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Football

Daily Observer · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 1

The following have been selected to play this afternoon in a practice match against West Tamworth, on the Oval play to commence at 3 p.m.:…

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Sporting. Football

Daily Observer · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Tamworth Wednesday Half-holiday Club, was held at Sands' rooms, on Monday night last. The report and balance sheet…

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Tennis for Returned Soldiers

Daily Observer · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 1

On Tuesday night next a meeting is to be held at the Soldiers' Club in White Street to form a tennis club and every "Digger" who can play or wants to learn…

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