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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1910

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GOlf

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 4

THE golf season will be opened at the links, Richmond Park, on saturday afternoon A handicap tournament 18 holes will he played off during the afternoon…

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Football

Northern Star · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 5

One or the best moves in local football was made on Saturday evening, when a junior Saturday competition was formed in connection with the Richmond River Rugby…

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Football

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 7

California College Rugby footballers leave by the Makura for Australia on the 20th and will play the first match in Brisbane on June 11th…

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American Football Casualties

Northern Star · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 2

American football as played between rival colleges now clams for the season just ended thirty dead, a good many [?]aimed for life, and a great many more…

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Wolfe's Schna[?]s Football Offer

Northern Star · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 9

Football followers are given a good opportuity to display their judgment as to the merits of the N.Z. and N.S.W. teams in the forthcoming Rugby Union Match…

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Cricket. the Cricket Premiership. Sydney[?] Saturday[?]

Northern Star · Monday 16 May 1910 · page 2

In the final for the first grade competition University defeated Central Cumberland on the first innings by seven runs, and won the premiership…

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Boxing

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

On Thursday night next Duncan's stadium will be the scene of another very interesting boxing contest. The boxes are Bert Stewart, of Casino, and S. Gilligan, of…

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Golf

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 3

Mixed foursomes were played on Saturday afternoon for trophies, and resulted in a win for Mrs. Humphery and Mr. MacDermott with a nett score of 58. The next…

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The Boxing Fatality. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 3

A verdict of accidental death wes returned at the inquest on the body of Edward Cleburne, who died as the result of injuries received during a boxing contest…

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Football Fixtures

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 7

Half-hour's grace allowed in matches to be played at 3 p.m; quarter-hour's grace the remainder. Last-mentioned teams to travel…

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SPORTING. Football

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 4

The local Union has decided to invite Toowoomba Christian Bros. Club to the Tweed this season. They will be here in july…

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Recent Boxing Fatality

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 4

THE inquest concerning the death of Edward Sloane Cleburne, us the result of injuries received at an amateur boxing contest at the Gaiety Athletic, Hal, was…

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Lower Richmond Football Union

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 8

THE following are the ruled adopted and approved by the Committee of the above:- 1. The' name of the Union is "The Lower Richmond River Football Union,"…

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Boxing

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 7

A private cable on Thursday announced the death of Sid Russell, the Sydney heavyweight boxer, who died in Paris. Russell has been seriously ill for some…

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Football

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 7

A match Byron Bay Seagulls, V. Crabbe's Creek will be played on the Recreation Ground to-day. Game starts 4 p.m. The following team has been…

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Cricket Club Smoke Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 8

The members of the local Cricket Club pleasantly celebrated the termination of the cricket season by a Smoke Concert in the School of Arts on Wednesday night…

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General News. Duke of Argyll on Golf

Northern Star · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 2

To a bazaar book of maxims prepared by the Garelochhead (Dumbartonshire) Golf Club the Duke of Argyll contributes the following rhymed [?]ulogy of golf:—…

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Football. Union Matches. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 23 May 1910 · page 2

A splendid game was played between Eastern Suburbs and a Glebe, the latter winning by 10 points to 8. For Glebe Gleeson and Ives scored, both of which Gray…

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Latest Sporting. Boxing. Williams Defeats Burns. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 3

Mike Williams knocked out Ranji Burns in three rounds. The former's advantage in weight told, and Burns was outclassed. There was only…

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Sporting News. Canterbury Park Races

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 5

Hurdle Race, 2 miles.—Superstition, 10-10 (Boweman), 1; Ennismar, 0-10, 2; Grafnax, 10-3, 3. Time 3.56. Winner 6 to 1…

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