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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 14

Owing to the threatening weather the boxing contest between Sullivan and Elliott has been postponed until Friday night…

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Wasp's Nest on Tennis Racket

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

Our illustration shows a tennis racket, which stood upon a shelf in the corner of a small out-building used for housing lawn tennis and croquet…

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Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 14

At the Sydney Stadium last night Billy Elliott defeated Sid Sullivan on points for the featherweight championship of Australia after a battle of 20 rounds…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 15

THE monthly meeting of the Macleay branch of the Rugby Union was held at McKune's Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday last. There were present: -- Messrs. A. O. Craig (President), Ayres, Jeffries…

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Racing. London

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 14

The race for the 2000 guineas stakes resulted as follows : -- Lord Rosebery's Neil Gow first, Limberg second and Whisk Broom third…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 3

The N.S.W. Football League (Australian rules) opened the season on April 23 at Erskineville oval with a double bill lasting…

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Fatal Boxing Match. M'carthy Killed

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 4

At San Francisco in a boxing encounter, Owen Moran, of England, knocked out Tommy M'Carthy in the sixteenth round. As M'Carthy was…

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Tennis

Nambucca News · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 4

The Bonnie Doon Tennis Club met and defeated the Way Way Club on Saturday April 23rd. The match was played on the Way Way court, which was in really…

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Protest Against Boxing Contests

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 14

A delegate to the Presbyterian Assembly has given notice of the following motion: -- That this Assembly respectfully urge the…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 4

The following are the teams for Saturday's match at. Kempsey:—Frederickton: Hickson (2), Miles (2), Cooper (3), Knauer, Dunn, Barnett,…

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Gladstone Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 8

AFTER two postponements, a commencement was made on Friday last with the two day's meeting of the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey…

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Kempsey Lawn Tennis Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 5

A meeting was held on Monday. Dr. McInnes occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance. It was decided to affiliate with the Central Association. It…

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Fatal Boxing Contest

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 14

At the Gaiety Theatre last night C. Robertson knocked out Edward Clebourne, who was boxing under him name of J. Sloane in the…

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Sunday Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 14

A telegram from Freemantle states that the Wallsend and Westralia clubs played on Sunday last despite numerous requests that they should…

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The June Races

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 14

THE June race meeting of the Macleay River Jockey Club promises to be a great success. Applications for forms of entry and programmes have been…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 8

THE local competition was resumed on Saturday, when Frederickton and Kempsey met on Kempsey ground. A contest between those two clubs…

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Gladstone Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 8

THE second day's racing in connection, with the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club's postponed meeting eventuated on Wednesday last. The…

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Clybucca Athletic Sports

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 5

THE following arc the Handicaps for the two principal events to he decided at the sports meeting of the Clybucca Athletic Club, to bo held to-morrow (Thursday):—…

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Tennis

Nambucca News · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 3

A correspondent writes that a very keenly contested match was played between the Bonnie Doon and Way Way clubs on the courts of the…

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Football

Nambucca News · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 3

The following players will meet at Bowra wharf at 12.30 on Saturday for the Heads:--Peade. O'Rourke, Paspalum, Bradley, Bulley, Dolan,…

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