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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Mastery of the Air. Effect Upon Black Races. London

Daily Observer · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

The "Times" Paris correspondent wires. Vueillemin, describing hhis flight over the Sahara to Dakar, says the white man's mastery of the air has…

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Golf

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 1

In connection with the opening of the golf season on the links at the Tamworth Showground this afternoon, Jacomb's orchestra will render an…

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Football

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 1

The following team will represent Bendemeer against Kootingal, at Kootingal, on May 1: fullback, D. Mullherne five-eight, A. Hamilton; half, T. Rule…

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Sporting. Tennis

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 1

Another tennis club has been formed at Loomberah, called "Glenwood," with a good list of members. Out of five matches played since the beginning of…

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The Turf. Fixtures. Horse-racing. MAY

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 7

5, 6—Glen Innes J.C. 14, 15.—Barraba Grass-feds. 19, 20.—Moree R.C (Entries May 11) 19.—Gunnedah Pony and All-heights JUNE. 9—Guyra A.H Races 9, 10— Inverell J.C…

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Late Sport. To-day's Racing. Tips for Canterbury Park. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 1

For Canterbury Park, the "Evening News" tips: Hurdle: Bonnie Ante, Master Moutoa, Taralie…

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Football

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

The football season oponed in Moree an Saturday last, whon the first series of matches in the local competition were played. The rain on Friday night…

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Boxing. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 1

Evans easily defeated the Filipino, Makario, on points at the Stadium last night. BRISBANE, Sunday…

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English Boxing. Lewis Outboxes Doyle. London

Daily Observer · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Kid Lewis outboxed Doyle at the Horbourn Stadium. The contest was fast and furious, and sometimes ferocious. Doyle's seconds threw in the towel…

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Rugby Union

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

Mr Mahon has received the following wire from Mr Palmer, hon. sec. Rugby Union, Sydney:—"Can you arrange…

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Tennis

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 5

In connection with the competition promoted by the New England Lawn Tennis Association, at Armidale, the ollowing mixed teams will meet on…

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Cricket

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 5

In the Moree Cricket competition. Brigalows defeated Myalls in the final match, by 61 runs. Rummery, for the winners captured 3 wickets for 31. The…

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Sporting. Football

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 5

The Tam worth Wednesday Half-Holiday Football League will open the season to-morrow, when West Tamworth stores will play a team from East…

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Golf Hints to Beginners

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

I hope I am not butting in on "Mashie" and "Brassy" who have so willingly, given some very good advice to new players on and off the links during the…

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Late Sport. Brisbane Racing. Brisbane

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

Eagle Farm races resulted:—Second Trial Handicap: Armacre J, Blue Spot 2, Hesitation 3. won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.2S…

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Australian Cricket Tour. ' LONDON

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 1

It is, understood that the M.O.C. is not fully satisfied that the Australia guarantee will suffice to pay the profes­sionals their few high travelling and…

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Tamworth Golf Club. Official Opening. The Mayor's Remarkable Drive

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 1

The Tamworth Golf Club was favored with perfect weather on Saturday afternoon for the opening of the golf season. The links are now situated on the…

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Football League Club By 1/- 1/8 1m.er

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the League Football Club has received a letter from the Tamworth Half Holiday League stating…

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Sporting. Cricket

Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 1

By the departure of Mr. E. Lambert for Newcastle this week, Tamworth, and "Easts" in particular are losing the services of a good man. As a bat, Mr…

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Football. Manilla

Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 1

The football team to meet Tamworth tomorrow will be: Veness, Strachan, Hall, Kennedy, Furlonger, Doak, Ogle, Moffat, Miller, F. Chapman, Dilly N…

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