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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Cricket Fatality. Bowler Drops Dead. HOBART

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

The West Kentish v. Melrose cricket match at Sheffield yesterday ended tragically in the death of Leslie Morris aged 27. He was bowling and had just…

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Cricket

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 1

"Banner" Edwards compiled 87 not put for New South Wales school touchers against. Central Cumberland on Tuesday, at Parramatta…

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International Tennis. Win for Victorians. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 1

The International tennis matches were continued in Melbourne to-day. Patterson and Hawkes were opposed by Tilden and Washburn. Patterson…

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International Tennis

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday. The International Tennis, matches were continued yesterday. The first Tilden v Brookes set went…

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Garah Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

The Garah Race Club will hold a meeting in aid of the Moree Hospital on the 26th inst (Anniversary Day), when seven events will be run off…

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Billabong Transformed. Boating and Swimming Carnivals

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5

About six miles down the river from Tamworth is an excellent swimming hole known as the "Billabong." Several Tamworth youths have formed…

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Lady's Cricket Match

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 1

For the pas few weeks Mr. Malone has been endeavoring to arrange a pricket match between the ladles of Moree and Narrabri. The Narrabri…

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Tamworth Races To-morrow

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

A topic of interest to ladies this week will be the frocking at the Tamworth racecourse on Tuesday and Wednesday. The setting for the dresses will be…

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Sydney Grade Cricket. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 1

First grade cricket yesterday resulted: Paddihgton v. Central Cumberland: Former, second innings, six for 235 (O'Keefe 63); latter, first innings 105…

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Swimming Schools. Education Department's Scheme. 126 Tamworth Children Learn to Swim. Simple Methods

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5

The Education Department's scheme of holding swimming schools' in large centres throughout the State has been a Complete success as far as Tamworth…

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Test Cricket Stories Wiles of W. G. Grace. "Mother" Kelly's Little Trick. (Told by Charley Turner.)

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 1

The first test of the 99 tour was fought out at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, and in order that it might be concluded in the three days allotted…

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Cricket

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 1
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Now South Wale's teachers defeated New Zealand teachers in the second test by two wickets and 200 runs. Banner. Edwards (Attunga) headed the…

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The New Paradise Swimming Baths

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 1

The meeting convened to form a Tamworth Swimming Club was held, last night. It was decided to form a committee of 45 members and to appoint…

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Interstate Cricket. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 1

match against Victoria, commencing in Sydney to-morrow week: Collins, Mailey, Andrews, Macartney, Oldfield, Kelleway, Bardsley, Hendrey, Gregory,…

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Swimming Carnival. At Billabong, Wallamore

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 1

The first annual carnival of tho "Narloo" Swimming Club will be held at Bilabong, Wallamore, on Anniversary Day, January 26. The patron of the club, Mr…

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SPORTING. Cricket

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 4

The following players, will represent Goonoo Goonoo Road C.C. in their match against the Prince of wales C.C. play to continence on the latter's wicket at 2…

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Latest Sporting News. Tamworth J.C. RACES. Summer Meeting. Ayrmagh Wins Flying. Eumaeus the Chief Event. Mena Sands the Borough

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 1

The first day's racing of the Tamworth Jockey Club's big Summer meeting was held yesterday in fine and warm weather. The attendance was…

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Wariauda Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

A two days' race meeting will be held at Warialda on Friday and Saturday, February 4 and 5. There will be live races each day and the prise…

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Ladies' Cricket Match

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

A cricket match has been arrange between the ladles of Moree and Narrabri, and will, we understand, take place at the Showground on…

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