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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Cricket. Two "Hat-tricks" in One Innings

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 3

A bowling feat, possibly without parallel in the history of cricket, was credited to Folkard, the Balmain first-grader, on Saturday, when playing for Callan Park…

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Anniversary Regatta. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

The all-comers scullers handicap at the Anniversary Regatta was won by T. Kemp. with S. Pearce second and W. Fogwell third. Carter was fourth, Messenger fifth,…

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Boxing. LONDON, Wednesday Night

Northern Star · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

Harry Lewis beat Johnny Summers in the fight at the Olympia Club in the fourth round. Later…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 7

M. A. Noble, interviewed, stated it was his opinion that South Africa would win the rubber. He urges the inclusion of Hazlitt in the Australian team…

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Latest Sporting. Cricket. N.S.W. V. Victoria. Home Team's Innings, Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 9

The weather was beautiful and there was a strong drying wind throughout the night, but the wicket to-day was still on the slow side for the opening of the…

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Football. LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

In the International Rugby football match England scored 37 points. France nil. Wales, two goals, boat Ireland, one goal,…

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Boxing. Douglas Defeats Sullivan. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

At the Stadium to-night, Arthur Douglas, 9st 4½1bs, defeated Sid Sullivan, 9st 31bs., on points, the contest going the full 20 rounds…

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Geelong Races. Melbourne

Northern Star · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

The Geelong Cup was to-day won by Crote, Whitowatcr second and Shunuc third…

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Cricket. South African Cricketers. Melbourne

Northern Star · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

South Africa defeated Hamilton by an innings and 30 runs…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 4

The following team will represent the Shannon Brook C.C. in its match with the School of Arts C.C. to be played at Shannon Brook on Saturday next, play to…

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Boxing. LANG v. Langford. London, Monday Evening

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 4

Lang and Langford have agreed to fight on February £22nd…

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Lismore Turf Club. Annual Races

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above clubwhich was postponed from last week owing to the rain—opened yesterday in the presenco of about 400 people. Fine weather…

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Cricket. South Africa v. Ballarat. Melbourne

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

The South Africans defeated Ballarat by an innings and 206 runs. Llewellyn and Pegler both did the "hat trick."…

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Latest Sporting The Turf Launceston Races. Launcestion

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

At the Tasmanian Race Club's meeting to-day the Launceston Cup was won by Loyal Blue by three-quarters of a length, Drumreagh being second, and Iliad third…

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Football. Rugby League Team for England Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

The Rugby League football team to-day cabled their acceptance of an invitation to visit England next season. They will leave in August…

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Cricket. Visit of Queensland Team

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

For the post three years a team of cricketers from the sister State of Queensland has visited Lismore to play a Richmond River Eleven. This fixture has…

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Hospital Races

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

At Tuesday's night Council meeting a letter was received from Mr. W. H. Carmont, on behalf of the Hospital Race Meeting Committee, asking the Council to take…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 7

The fourth Test match between Australia and South Africa is to be played on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on February 10, 11, etc…

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Football. LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 3

The International Rugby football match Wales versus Scotland was, won by the former by 32 points to 10…

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Boxing. Smith-thompson Contest. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 3

The boxing match which was to have taken place to-night at the Stadium between "Cyclone" Thompson and Dave Smith was, owing to the wet weather,…

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