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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1909

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Cricket

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2

Following will represent the Press in a match against Half-Holiday on the Oval to-morrow at 2 p.m.—Lardner, Carroll, Friedewald, O'Dwyer, O'Carroll, Thorpe…

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Suggestion for Future Football Visting Teams. London

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 3

Mr. McMahon, manager of the Australian footballers, at a dinner party at Portsmouth, suggested that in future years the Football Union visited should bear all…

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Tweed Regatta. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 5

Over 50 entries have been received for the sculling events at the Rowing Club's regatta on Anniversary Day…

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Cricket

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 4

Red Flag C.C. v. Gundurimba C.C. The return mutch between the above teams takes place this afternoon, at Gundurimba, and the following have been selected to…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 4

The team selected to represent N.S.W. against Victoria is as follows:--M. A. Noble, Rev. E. F. Waddy, A. J, Hopkins, W. J. Bardsley, C.G. McCartney, A…

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Football. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 5

The Australian Rugby Football League team in a match against Ebburvale played a fast and brilliant game. Condon, Deane and Devereaux scored tries which…

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Swimming Carnival

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 4

ON Tuesday next, Anniversary Day, the Casino Swimming Club are holding a big aquatic carnival at the Big Hole, at the foot of Walker-street. Several very necessary…

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Football. London, Wednesday afernoon

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3

Mr. C. Wray Palliser, in a letter to the newspapers, protests againsts the Scottish Union's unsport [?]anlike action in seizing the frail excuse to make Englnad the…

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Europeans and Native Races. London

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3

President Roosevelt, in his speech delivered at the celebration of the diamond jubilce of the African Methoudist E[?]iscopal Church in the United States, eulogised the…

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Cricket. R.r.d.c.a. V. Casino

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3

From the following will the team be selected to represent the above Association in the return match against Casino, at Casino, on Anniversary Day:—Kane…

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Swimming

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

REFERRING to the sport of swimming, the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" says:--"The first place in aquatic enjoyments must be given to swimming. It…

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Swimming Club

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Casino Amateur Swimming Club met at Horsley's rooms on Thursday night when there were present--Messrs. D. S. Rayner (president,…

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Swimming Carnival

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 2

Entries close on Saturday night for the Casino Amateur Swimming Club's Carnival, which will be held on Tuesday next. A very good programme has been arranged…

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Ladies' Swimming Club

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 7

THE right of female franchise is being proved by the ladies in the Casino Amateur Swimming Club. At their first meeting they wrote to the Council asking Municipal…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 7

Owing to rain on Wednesday, the competition match between Greenridge and Casino H.H. did not take place. The competition match between Casino…

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Cricket. R. R. D. Cricket Association. To-day's Fixtures. Central Division

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

Press,v. Girard's Hill, on Oval. Banks v. Combined Mills, on No. 2 wicket. ALSTONVILLE-WYRALLAH DIVISION. Wyrallah v. Goonellabah, at Tregeagle…

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Telegraphic News. Swimming Championship. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 3

At to-day's swimming carnival the 440 vards Australasian Championship was won by, Beaurepaire, with Hardwick second, Healy third, and Hill fourth. Time 5.33…

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Football. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 3

Many leading footballers farowelled the Wallabies at Euston station. Dr. Moran stays in England. LONDON, Saturday afternoon…

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The Cricket Dispute. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 3

It Is understood on excellent authority that the players have capitulated and acacepted the terms offered by the Cricket Board of Control…

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Cricket. New South Wales V. Victoria. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 3

The Interstate cricket match, between New South Wales and Victoria was commenced to-day in fine weather. The wicket was perfeet. Ahout 8000 people were…

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