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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 3

"Pavilionist" writes:--Evidently the Macleay Football Clubs have profited little by the lesson taught by the last Sydney team that came up the coast with…

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Football Flashes. on the Ball

Nambucca News · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

"Boxer" Russell--the football Adonis--is in great form. "Rock" Davis has been sent out for the season, and another Heads…

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Rowdy Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 5

Several disgraceful disturbances disfigure some of the football matches in Melbourne on Saturday last. The players pulled, joined, and punched…

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Tennis

Nambucca News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 3

Mr. D. WALTERS is the champion tennis player of the Bonny Doon Club. He wrested that proud honor from eight others in strenuous competition on…

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Football Flashes. on the Ball

Nambucca News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 2

All teams on the river are level. Bowra meet North Macksville on the local ground to-morrow. The Heads meet Waratah at the…

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Football Flashes. on the Ball

Nambucca News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

The team picked to go to Bellingen has occasioned comment. New South Wales footers defeated Queensland last week by 13 to 3…

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Flying Races: Slow Flying Most Difficult

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 5

To fly in an aeroplane it is simply necessary to exert an upward lifting force greater than the downward pull of gravity. The question is how to…

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News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon. Interstate Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 11

To-day the Queensland footballers defeated New South Wales by 8 points to 6 after one of the poorest exhibitions ever made by…

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Macleay River J.C. Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 5

President, Dr. Lancaster; Vice president, Mr. H.J. Moses; Treasurer, Mr. H. Welngarth; Judge Mr. P. Knauer; Starter, Mr. Henry, Priddle; Clerk of…

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Gladstone Races

Nambucca News · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 3

The following are the entries for the Gladstone races to be run on Wednesday next: -- Opening Handicap: Memeret, Repeater, Happy Thought, True Boy, Doon…

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Brutal Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 5

A disgraceful scene occurred at a football match at Adelaide on Saturday, when the umpire was attached by a number of disappointed…

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Football. Macleay v. BELLINGER

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 5

The annual match between the above teams was played on the Kempsey Park on Saturday last, and was witnessed by a large number of spectators…

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Political & Social Notes. the Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 4

Mr. Wade's prosessional speech has been likened to a football. The manner in which it is being kicked about gives some appropriateness to…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 6

AT the Kempsey Park on Saturday last, the Kempsey schoolboys beat Frederickton by 12 points to nil…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 14

To-day New Zealand defeated New South Wales by 17 to 11. The combined city defeated the country team by 20 to 6, and England…

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Tennis

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 8

THE Railway Club's courts at West Kempsey was the scene of much enthusiasm among local tennis players and visitors, who assembled to witness…

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Gladstone Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 8

THE race meeting at Gladstone on Wednesday last was brought off in fine weather, and was well attended. The racing track was in good order,…

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Boxing Championship

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 11

Mr. Rickard has signed for the fight between Jeffries and Johnson to take place at Reno, Nevada, some ten hours train distance from San…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 14

Yesterday Sydney University defeated America by 11 points to 9 after a very even game. The Maoris defeated the Western District Union…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 15

KEMPSEY defeated Waratahs in tho competition match on Saturday by 14 points to 3. Frederickton and Kempsey meet at…

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