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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Rosebery Races

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The following are the results of Rosebery races:— Flying handicap, 6 furlongs.—Mery's Pride 1.Cozen 2, Scottische 3. Winner 2…

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Moorefiled Races

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

SYDNEY, Saturday:—The results of Moorsheld races to-day were as follow:— Flying Handicap, [?] Brattle, [?] Lass, C-12 2; Salse, 8-5 3…

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Cricket. Honor List

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

G. Brown, Lismore v. Hons. Oct. 24, 101 retired. S. Anderson, Bungawalbyn v. Dunoon, Oct. 2. 103 retired. Bungawalbyn v. Rous…

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N.a.t.c. Races

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The V. A. T. C. races to-day resulted:— Hawthorn Hurdles, 2 miles 64 yards.— Megas, 9-7, 1; The Vet, 10-1, 2; Maeri…

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Boxing Fritz Hollnd Beats Billy McNABB. Australian Knocked Over the Ropes. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

At Baker's Stadium last night, a crowd of 5000 were present at the contest between Billy McNabb' and Fritz Holland…

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SPORTING. Boxing Smith,and Holland Matched. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 3

Dave Smith fights Fritz Holland on January 30 at catch weights…

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Boxing

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—The contest between Fritz Holland and Dave Smith has been fixed for the 30th instant…

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Fatal Boxing Contest

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

Reporting the death of John Michael Facey, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Facey, of Kyogle, as the result of taking part in a boxing contest at…

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Cricket

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represont the Marist Bros, second eleven against the Half Holiday Club on Wednesday afternoon on the Oval at 2.15:—…

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Cricket

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 5

The following Wednesday team has been selected to play against Marlst Bros. to— day at the Oval:—B. Schick, L. Schick, G. Webb, W. Bridgland, P. Atkinson, A…

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Boxing Walker -Pearce Contest

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

The night of 26th inst. (next Tuesday) will see what will in all probability be one of the best contests put on at the South Murwillumbah…

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Ascot Races

Northern Star · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Ascot races to-day resulted as follow:— Flying Welter Handicap, 4 furlongs.— First division: Masquito, 89, 1;…

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Latest Sporting. the Turf. Lower Clarence Races

Northern Star · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 5

GRAFTON, Wednesday.—The Lower Clarence Jockey Club's annual races were held at Yamba to-day. There was a good attendance. Results:—…

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Cricket

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

The following have been selected to represent the Marist Bros. II. givene against Rosebank II. on Coloman's Point to-morrow at 2.15 p.m.:—O. Samith, J…

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Boxing. Walker-pearce Fight

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

Next Tuesday night Bill Walker and Ranji Pearce meet at South Murwillumbah Stadium. Both men are reported in good trim and a willing…

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Latest Sporting. the Turf. A.j.c. Races. Challenge Stakes and Anniversary Handicap

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The final acceptances for the Challenge Stakes are:—Popinjay. Malt Mark, Ventura, Tatterley, Malt Mary, Portursh…

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Athletics. Tumbulgum Athletic Club

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above club will be held at Bugden's Hotel to-morrow night. A full attendance of members is requested, and should be…

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Cricket

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

The following players, have been selected to pay for the Lower Tweed In the match versus Upper Tweed, at Tumbulgum on Saturday 30th instant…

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Boxing the Walker Pearce Fight

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

As already widely announced Bill Walker and Ranji Pearce are billed to meet in a 20-round glove contest at the South Murwillumbah Stadium on…

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Swimming

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sunday.—The swimming carnival concluded on Saturday afternoon, and was largely attended. The hundred yards first clasw Invitation handicap…

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