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Sport, 1910

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The Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1910 · page 2

The Warialda Jockey Club carried cut their annual meeting on Wednesday and Thursday last under most favourable circumstances. The weather…

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Inverell Picnic Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1910 · page 2

The following are the nominations for the two principal events at the above races which take place on next Wednesday and Thursday:--…

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Boxing

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 3

Now that Jim Jeffries has advanced well in his training operations he has added to his retinue of assistants several well-knowd boxers, whose services…

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Boxing. the World's Championship

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 3

According to a cable from San Francisco, Jack Johnson declares that be will not, for all the money in the world, take any risks of…

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Postponed Races

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 3

Owing to the death of his Majesty the King, the Rosehill and Adelaide Autumn meetings were postponed. Rosehill races will be run on…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 6

The local Rugby season was opened on the sports ground on Saturday afternoon last when two games were played. The preliminary match was…

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Football

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the first local football match of the season was played on the Recreation ground, between Guyra and a second local and…

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Coursing Trophy

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 4

Mr. D. Mclntyre, Jun. (one of the secretaries of the Coursing Club) yesterday favored with an Inspection of the trophy donated by Mr. A. M…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 5

The American Rugby Union footballers will tail for Australia by the Makura on Friday next. Their first match will be at Brisbane on June…

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The Boxing Fatality

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 9

The Frisco magistrate dismissed the case in which Moran was charged with manslaughter in connection with [?] death of McCarthy, in a recent boxing…

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A Boxing Fatality

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 2

A fatality is recorded in connection with the opening of the New South Wales amateur boxing and wrestling championship meeting, at the Gaiety…

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Adelaide Races

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 7

Goodwood Handicap...Lord Derby' Pretty Peg, Coonanbar. Won by two lengths. Dividends: Lord Derby, L4 8s; Pretty Peg, L2 7s…

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Rosehill Races. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 7

The above races were held to day, with the following results:—Hurdle Racs... Nim[?]od, Diorite, Zellah. Winner 2 to 1…

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Sport and Pastime. Boxing. Jeffries-johnson Fight

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 5

Rev. Jeffries, brother of the pugilist, is not in sympathy with the efforts to stop the fight. He said, to quote Jim, be hates hypocrisy, and…

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Flying Races: Slow Flying Most Difficult

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 7

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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Late Sporting, Football. New England v. TENTERFIELD

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 7

The above teams will meet on Queen's Park to morrow (Saturday) afternoon at 3 o'clock sharp, the match being for the purp[?]e of selecting a…

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Tennis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 6

De Cugis beat A. F. Wildig in the final of the Lawn Tennis Championship at Wiesbaden, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4. An enjoyable game of tennis was…

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Fatal Boxing Contest

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

The 'Frisco magistrate has dismissed the charge of manslaughter preferred against Tom Horan, in connection with the death of M'Carthy during a recent…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

A football match was played on the park this afternoon between Tent Hill and the Carlton[?]. The game was fast, and at times rough. The…

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The Boxing Boom

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

Sir,--I notice by your last issue that the boxing boom has spread to Glen Innes, mid that two persons, who might well devote their brains…

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