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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Boxing

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 7

A boxing contest took place at the stadium on Monday. It opened with a five round spar between F. Gilligan and R. Radford. Both men put up a…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 7

On C. G. Macartney's first appearance in Dunedin cricket he scored 26 and captured four wickets for 32 runs. J. N. Crawford will not be eligible to…

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Boxing. Higgins Defeats Blackmore. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 3

At the Stadium to-night Mark Higgins defeated Jack Blackmore in 10 rounds, the latter acknowledging defeat…

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Cricket

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 7

Mr. George Balmer's team of Lismore cricketers which visited Byron Bay on New Year's Day were defeated by a local eleven. Lismore…

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Cricket

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 4

In the cricket match Victoria v. South Australia the farmer scored 429 for 7 wickets in their second innings—Smith l46, Armstrong not…

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Boxing. Douglas Defeats Johns. Sydney. Wednesday Night

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 2

At the Stadium to-night, Arthur Douglas defeated George Johns in seven rounds, the latter acknowledging the defeat…

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Agricultural Society. Proposed Cricket Match

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of Mullumbimby Agricultural Society was held in the Council Chambers yesterday. Present—Messrs…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 7

The C. B. T. Turner benefit match is to be N. S. W. v Combined States, and will commence at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 21…

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Swimming Championship. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 3

The 100 yards swimming championship of N.S.W. was won by Cecil. Healy by a bare touch from H. Hardwick…

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Boxing

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

MONK FORD, who has done no boxing since the recent Ford O'Grady match, fights Burns, of Bangalow, at Kyogle on the 26th instant. About's week later a match will be fought…

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Boxing

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

The stadium on Tuesday night was the scene of a large gathering to witness a fight for £10 between F. Gilbert and F. Clark. The ball opened…

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Boxing

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 4

Next Wednesday, at the Rushcutter Bay Stadium, Bill Squires will once again (for the third time) essay to wrest the championship laurels from the classic brows…

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Boxing. Sullivan Beats Elliott. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

At the Gaiety Club to-night Sid.Sullivan beat Billy Elliott in eight rounds…

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Prize Fights and Boxing Matches. the Legal View

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 6

Did you ever strike A pugilist? The question is suggested, party by recent events. "No," you say of course [?] never did."…

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Latest Sporting. Boxing. Lang-squires Fight Postponed. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

Owing to the likelihood of the unsettled weather commencing last night continuing to-night the Lang-Squires fight was postponed till Monday night next…

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Swimming Championship. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 3

The result of the 440 yards swimming championship of N.S.W., was H. Hardwick first, S. Wright second, W. Lonworth third. Time, 5mins. 57secs…

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Athletics and Love

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 11

Miss May Surras, the American American tennis champion, who born in England of parents, is still the favourite authority in the states…

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Boxing

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

According to a Sydney exchange Robble leaves for Lismore to-night for the purpose of having another try at Paddy Lynch. Maurice Buxton, who is now on the…

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The Swimming Championship

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 8

Over 2,000 people attended at the Sydney [?] in the Domain on Saturday to witness the Swimming Championships. The principal contests were the…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

It is believed that the share of the Australians from the English tour is over £450 each. S E. Gregory the last of the…

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