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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Cricket. Third Test Match. African's Good Start. Adelaide

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 2

The third Test match between the visiting South Africans and the selected Australian Eleven was commenced to-day in fine weather on a perfect wicket. The…

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Latest Sporting. Cricket. the Third Test. Visitors' Good Score. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 3

The test match between the South Africans and the selected Australian team was resumed to-day in beautiful weather. The wicket was again perfect. Llewellyn and…

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Latest Sporting. Cricket. Third Test Match. Home Team Scores Well. Adelaide

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 5

The third Test match between the visiting South Africans and the selected Australian Eleven was continued to-day. The wicket was still in good order and played…

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SPORTING. Cricket

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 4

Saturday last ushered in the second round of local competition with a beautiful day—rather on the hot side, though. Mullum met Main Arm on the former's…

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Latest Sporting. Cricket. the Third Test, Australia's Innings Ends Poorly. Trumper's Fine Score. Adelaide

Northern Star · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 3

The third test match between the visiting South Africans and the selected Australian Eleven was resumed to-day. The South Africans had made 482 in their…

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Boxing. LONDON, Wednesday Night

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 3

Gunner Moir knocked Wells out in the third round…

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A Cricket Story

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

A VILLAGE cricket match was in course of progress. The fielding side were for a time a man short, and a farm labour was pressed into service. Just before…

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The Defunct Racing Mare Tridentine

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 8

Tridentine, by Somnus-Matilda, who died a couple of weeks ago, was purchased by Messrs. A. N. and J. B. Barnier, at the 1887 yearling sales, held in Sydney, for 35…

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Cricket. South Africa v. Anstralia

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 5

THE third test match was continued on Monday and following days, the South Africans scoring 482 in the first innings. Australia responded with 465, of which Tramper…

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Latest Sporting. Cricket. Third Test Match. South African's Second Innings. Adelaide

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 3

The third Test match was resumed today in warm weather, the wicket playing perfect. Llewellyn and Pegler continued hatting in the presence of a scanty…

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Latest Sporting, Cricket. Third Test Match. South African's Victory, Adelaide

Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 9

When Kelleway (not out 33) and Carter (not out 11) resumed the Australians' innings to-day in the third test match the total was 187 for 4 wickets…

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Boxing. SYDNEY

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

The fight between Smith and Clabby has been postponed till Monday, owing to the rain…

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Swimming. Championship Carnival. Bneaurepaire Beaten. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

The Australian amateur swimming championship carnival was opened at Sydney to-day. There was an enormous attendance and tremendous enthusiasm prevailed…

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Cricket. Sydney First-grade Premiership. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

'A further round in the above competition was completed yesterday. Glebe v. North Sydney. The latter had 9 men out for 428 runs, the innings then…

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Thumper's Big Score. "Now We Have Seen Cricket."

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

Telegraphing on Tuesday the special reporter of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" had something special to say about Trumpers innings up to Tuesday night. He…

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Boxing. SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 3

The Smith v. Clabby fight, fixed for tonight, was again postponed till to-morrow night owing to the rain…

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Swimming. Quarter Mile Championship. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 3

The 440 Yards Australian Swimming Championship was decided at the Woolloomooloo Baths to-night, and resulted:— Hardwick (N.S.W.). 1; Longworth (N.S…

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Swimming Championships

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

The Australasian swimming champion ship carnival commenced in the Sydney Domain baths on Saturday Results:--100 yards Championship--R. Solomons 1, Cecil…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

The South Africans will now tour Tasmania, where two matches will be played. They will then play two provincial matches and one against the State in…

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Swimming. Beaurepaire to Rest. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 5

At the presentation of the medals and certificates won at the swimming carnival, Benurepaire announced that he would not race again this year. He intends to take…

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