Boxing
A boxing contest took place in Melbourne between Meeghan and Unholz, the former winning on a foul in the eleventh round, Unholz striking his opponent after the gong had sounded. In…
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Sport, 1909
1,299 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 65
Amateur Rugby
The committee of the Rugby Union met at, Lancaster on Saturday, and upheld the emergency sub-committee's decision dealing with the matter of the money paid to the "Wallabies"…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The match Australian League v. England, resulted in a draw—4 goals 3 tries each. The match was played at Glasgow, in the presence of 30,000 spectators. The…
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Alumny Creek v. Undaunted, at Alumny Creek. Ramornie v. Albert, at Ramornie. Southampton a bye. Undaunted v. Alumny Creek—Macpherson,…
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On Wednesday the Cup. 7 fur., was won by the top weight. The Climax. 9-12; Mr. J. Buchanan's (Ulmarra) Cobalt, 7-8. being second: and Paddy Whack, 8-3. third. Clytine and Cobalt made…
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Zetland Purse. 6 fur.—whisper. 8-3 (Whitlock). 1; Leslie. 8st. (G. Russell), 2; Clarette. 7-5 (Walsh; 3. Betting—7 to 2 against Leslie. 4 to 1 Clarette. 7 to 1 Whisper. Won by a head…
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Jack Johnson is returning to Sydney. He is very pleased at the receptions accorded him in the West. The fight at the Sydney Gaiety on…
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In the annual Rugby football match between England and France, which was played at Leicester, the English team won, by 22 points (2 goals, 4…
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About 20,000 people assembled at the Stadium in Sydney on Wednesday night to witness the fight between Squires and Lang for the heavyweight…
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Maclean is becoming quite famous of late. A few months ago there was no fun at all at our public meetings. Nobody turned out to them; they were…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Beaurepaire won the 220 yards championship of Victoria in 3.27. Gaut secured the 50yds. open handicap in 26sec., thus establishing a Victorian record…
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A boxing contest for a purse of £50 and a side wager of £25 took place at Toowoomba on Saturday night between Sam Maher, of Sydney, and "Jewey" Williams, of Newcastle. The…
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LONDON, Sunday.—In the match yesterday between Broughton Rangers and the Australian League team ("Kangaroos") the Broughton Rangers scored four goals and two tries, and…
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Alumny Creek bent Undaunted on the oval by 155 runs. Undaunted 33—Macpherson 0. Ross 9. Murty 8. Ferguson 0. P. Hojel 2. Shaw 1, Kelsey 5, Iredale 0, Burgess 2, Catt n.o. 5,…
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The second race was sailed on Saturday, over a triangular course, seven knots a side, and resulted in a win for the Sayonara by 9 minutes. The wind was from S.S.E. and freshened up…
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The Australian team of amateur footballers -- the "Wallabies" -- beat California University at Berkeley by…
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Rudolph Unholz wants another fight with Douglas, Thorn, King or Mehegan before returning to America. Mike Williams easily defeated Stirling at…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Australian League leam of footballers were defeated by St. Helens by there tries (9 points) to nil. The winning team secured two tries in the first half, and one…
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The N.S.W. Rugby Union is on the whole hard and fast for clinging to the Kuglish idea ot an amateur. The Metropolitan Rugby Union is on the whole against it. Something like a…
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Alumny Creek defeated Half-holiday on the oval on Wednesday, by 259 runs on the first innings. Alumny Creek 281—W. Ford 85. F. Paine 43, T. Ford 34, A. Ford 31 n.o., J. Blick 22, S. Ford…
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