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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Late Telegrams. Football. Sydney

Nambucca News · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 4

The second Test Match between England and Australasia was played yesterday in the presence of an immense number of spectators…

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Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 5

Playing [?]oucestershire against Woroest shire, G. L. Jeesop scored 106 not out in an hour He made 26 in a single ever. According to Lord Harris, many people long to…

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Lawn Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 5

The following players will represent Port Macquarie Tennis Club against Wanchope, at Port, to-day:—Misses Spence, Kiaeby and Kelly, and Alessrs. Wilshire, Davidson, and McDonald…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 5

On Saturday last the Hamilton v. Beechwood match was played at Beechwood before a very fair attendance of spectators, and the game throngbout was full of interest, and remited in a win for the…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 5

The following players will leave Kempsey on Friday at 6 a.m. in Mr. F. Hancock's drag for Bellingen, where a match will be played on…

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Football in New Zealand

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 11

At Auckland the English team defeated the Maoris by 24 points to nil At Dunedin the Otago team beat an American University fifteen…

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Football. Union Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 5

A general meeting of the Port Macquarie district branch of the Rugby Union was held in the Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening last. The President (Mr. E. G. Fenn), occupied the chair…

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Tennis

Nambucca News · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 3

Finals for the District Champion Tennis Racquet were played at Lane's court at Way Way on Saturday last, the winner being E. Lane with a start of 30. The…

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Swimming in Church

Nambucca News · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 7

A telegram of June 2, from Saragossa (Spain) to London, said:--A severe thunderstorm broke over the village of Agan and the surrounding country…

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Tennis Social

Nambucca News · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 3

ONE favourite old nursery rhyme says "wasn't that a dainty dish to set before a King." That was in connection with the four and twenty blackbirds baked in a…

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School Football

Nambucca News · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 3

The following is an account of a football match between Bowra and Macksville school boy's written by a pupil of the local public school: Last Saturday, July…

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Machine Cricket

Nambucca News · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 8

An ingenious machine for use in cricket practice has been jointly invented by Dr. Venn, F.R.S., of Cambridge and his son. The instrument…

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A Boy Gambler. Robs His Mother to Go to Races

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1910 · page 5

A remarkable story of a youth's gambling propensities was told at Bow Street, London when Thomas Hudson aged 18, a bookbinders apprentice,…

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Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 11

Mr. McIntosh has arrived in London for the purpose of fixing up his half in the proposed boxing match between Tommy Burns and…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 11

At Auckland (N.Z.) the American Universities football fifteen and the Auckland team played a draw of 13 points all…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 11

At Brisbane the New South Wales Rugby football team defeated Queensland by 35 points to 15…

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Tennis Concert

Nambucca News · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 3

MONEY will not only make the mare go. but also the Bowraville Tenuis Club, and being thoroughly apprised of this fact the members set out…

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Boxing

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 5

Jack Johnson has arranged to parchase a magnifioent matrsion in the most fashiptable part of New York for the alm of £12,500; Since he won the fight at Reno City of July 4 Johnson has…

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Football

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 5

Beechwood and Hamilton comers met at Hamflton on Saturday last, and the match resulted in a win for the latter by 11 points to 8. The following players will represent port…

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Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 5

For the sighth year in [?] the Yourkshire cricketer, C. Hirst [?] made 1600 runs and taken 100 wickets in first [?] pricket this [?]…

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