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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

WYAN forfeited their competition match to New Park last Saturday. The teams were to meet on Casino ground, and New Park, not having received word of Wyan's…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

WYAN forfeited their competition match to New Park last Saturday. The teams were to meet on Casino ground, and New Park not having received word of Wyan's…

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Tennis Match

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 4

THE third of a series of six tennis matches was played out on the Methodist Tennis Court, Casino, on Wednesday afternoon last, against Fairy Hill…

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Football Notes

Northern Star · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 8

A match will be played on the 0[?]al here on Wednesday afternoon next between two local junior teams. A meeting of Lower River Football clubs…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

ALTHOUGH so desirous of winning their match against Tatham on Wednesday, the Casino team took their defeat as true sportsmen should--they swallowed the…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 3

ALTHOUGH so desirous of winning their match against Tatham on Wednesday, the Casino team took their defeat as true sportsmen should-- they swallowed the…

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Football

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 8

A meeting of the Byron Bay Football Club was held at the Great Northern Hotel on Saturday night last, when about 40 members were…

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Newcastle Races. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 3

Newcastle Cup—Zythos 1, Phil May 2, Chaperone 3…

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Rich, and a Football Celebrity

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 10

Private letters and telegrams received by friends in New York and Boston tell the strange and inspiring story. She was beautiful, blue-eyed Dorothey Gordon, of…

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Trio of Champions Three Nights of Boxing in New Orleans

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 9

The boxing promoter has before his eyes continually a vision of open clubs in every big city from New York to the Pacific…

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Day After Boxing Day a Gruesome Remembrance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 9

One day after Boxing Pay, however, I remember which stands out with a scene from the unrehearsed human drama that goes on for ever,…

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Trio of Champions. Three Nights of Boxing in New Orleans

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 12

The boxing promoter has before his eyes continually a vision of open clubs in every big city from New York to the Pacific…

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Football

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 8

A Committee Meeting of the Byran Bay. Football Club was held at the Pier Hotel on Tuesday evening last. Mr. London was…

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A Cricket Bat on a Tombstone

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 April 1905 · page 7

Three years ago the cricket-loving public of Great Britain lamented the death of Geo. Lohmann who was described as the finest all-round cricketer of his day. Lohmann…

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Maclean Regatta

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 4

THE above regatta takes place on Monday next, and premises to be a most successful event. A large number of rowers are taking part, and great interest is being…

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Is Racing Overdone?

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 2

THAT racing ia quite overdone is very plain (says the SPORTING and Dramatic News) to those who are not interested in suburban courses. Overdo any sport and you ruin…

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Carrington Football Club

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 3

A MEETING of this club was held at Jordan's hotel on Tuesday night, Mr. F. Keys presiding. A letter was read from the Hon. C. A…

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Carrington Football Club

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 4

A MEETING of this club was held at Jordan's hotel on Tuesday night, Mr. F. Keys presiding. A letter was read from the Hon. C. A…

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Black and White Football. Plated in Paris

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 7

An interesting Rugby football match was played on February 2nd at the Velodrome of the Parc des Princes between two teams entitled respectively Blacks…

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Maclean Regatta

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 5

The Regatta was held on Eater Monday. The day was beautifully line and there was a good attendance. Results:— Maiden Single Sculls (handicap), [?] mile.—…

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