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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Latest Sporting. Boxing. Summers Defeats Mehegan. Sydney, Wednesday Night

Northern Star · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 3

Johnnie Summers outed Hughie Mchegan in the 19th round at the Stadium to-night for the lightweight championship. There were 12,000 spectators…

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SPORTING. A.J.C. Autumn Races

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 4

THE A.J.C. Autumn Carnival was brought to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon. Results:— Rous Handicap, 1 mile and 2…

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swimming Club Social

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

THE second Social organised by the Casino Amateur Swimming Club was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night last and was a decided success both sonially and…

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Lawn Tennis

Northern Star · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 3

The opening of the Lismore Lawn Ten-, nis Club for the current Benson will be; held on Saturday, the 23rd Instant. This annual fixture is largely attended by…

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Swimming Club Social

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 5

The social in connection with the Casino Amateur Swimming Club held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night was most successful. Mr. G. H…

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Football

Northern Star · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 9

Owing to the bad state of the road and the uncertainly of the weather, Pirates have decided to postpone their match which was to have taken place at Dunoon…

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Racing Association

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 8

Messrs. W. Carmont, Brandon, and Dowling represented the newly formed Northern Rivers Racing Association at a meeting held at the A.J.C office in…

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Latest Sporting. Boxing. Burns Defeats Lang. an Exciting Battle. Sydney, Monday Night

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 3

Tommy Barus and fill Lang (Langfranchi) met in a 20 rounds contest for a purse of 3000 sovs and the championship of Australia. There were 16,000…

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To-day's Regatta

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 5

The semi annual regatta of the Lismore Rowing Club will be held to-day, the first event, starting at 10 a.m. Good entries have been received for all events and the…

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Football. LONDON, Monday Afternoon

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 5

In the international fixture between Wales and Ireland, the former were successful, scoring four goals to Ireland's one…

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Boxing. the Burns-lang Fight. the Opponents' Explanations. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 5

Tommy Burns says that Bill Lang put up a fight that his supporters need not be ashamed of, but explains that were he (Burns) in proper condition he has no…

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Boxing

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 4

Messrs At well and Davies bare made good progress with the improvements to their sports hall, which, is substantially built. 2000 super-feet of…

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Football

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 4

The team will be chosen from the following to play at Mullumbimby agninst Bangalow on Saturday:— G. Smith, Thorburn, Cameron, R…

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SPORTING. Cricket

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 4

Following is the Association team to play Combined Mills on Saturday.—Messrs. Maitland, Brown, Henderson, T. Armstrong, Deuchar,…

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Football for German Troops. London, Tuesday Afternoon

Northern Star · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 3

The "Daily Mail's correspondent at Berlin says the Kaiser has ordered compulsory foothall in the army, in the hope of increasing the physical and moral value of…

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Golf

Northern Star · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 3

The opening of the golf season will take place on Saturday Afternoon on the recreation reserve links at 3 p.m. Competitions for trophies for members and…

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Local Interest. Tennis Opening

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 4

ON Saturday last the casino Tennis club had their official opening.—Owing to the rain no games were played. but there was a large attendance of ladies and gentlemen…

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Boxing

Northern Star · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 4

Ted Robbie is billed to meet a boxer named Bril in a 20-round contest at Toowoomba next Wednesday. Paddy Lynch is anxious to box Whitelaw…

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Golf

Northern Star · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 4

The secretary of the Lismore Golf club has intimated that the opening of the winter season of the club will definitely take place to-day. There is every prospect…

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Cricket

Northern Star · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 4

It is stated that perfect harmon[?] has not reigned in the camp of the Australian cricket team which recently visited New Zealand. Several members took exce[?]tion…

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