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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Football

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.—League gamee resulted:—Chelsca v. Middlesbrough 2—2, Burnley v. Tottenham 3—1, Blackburn v. Manchester United 3—3, Bradford City v…

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Lawn Tennis

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.—The final for the champlonship was played on covered courts. Dixon beat M. Ritchie by 3-1, 6-2. 4-6. and 6-3…

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Swimming. Longworth Challenges the Duke. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 2

Long worth has challenged Kabanamoku to race him 200 yards or over in Sydney next month, the proceeds of the carnival to go to the Patriotic…

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Latest Sporting. the Turf. Turf Club Races

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

Extensive proparations have been made for the annual race meeting of the Lismore Turf Club on the Lismore course to-morrow and Wednesday, and with the big…

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Boxing DARCY V. Smith. a Sensational Fight. Demonstration by the Crowd. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 2

About 12,000 attended' at Baker's Stadium last night when Darcy met Jeff. Smith for the middle-weight championship of the World. Smith…

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Boxing To-night's Content

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 3

Squill Murwillumbah Stadium will see a willing and scientific contest to-night, when Bill Walker and Ranji Pearce meet in a 20-rounds bout for…

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Cricket VICTORIA N. New South Wales

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 3

This match was continued to-day for fine, hot weather. The wicket was, in good condition. The home team made a bad start…

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Doon Athletic Club. To-day's Sports

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 3

Doon Doon Athletic Club will put on a good programme at Mr. M . Patch's farm to-day. The events, include a £5 Club Handicap, Trial Handicap, Maiden…

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Boxing

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Mancy Leo beat Jimmy Wilde for the flyweight chamsionship and £500 at the National Sporting Club in the seventeenth round. Wilde's…

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Boxing PEARCE v. WALKER

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 5

At the South Murwillumbah Stadium last night, in the presence of a large crowd, Ranji Pearce defeated Bill Walker on points after twenty rounds…

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Lawrence Races

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 5

GRAFTON, Tuesday.—At the Lawrence J.C. annual races to-day there was a large attendance. Result:— Opening Handicap.—Noble Claris, 3-3…

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Lismore Pony Races

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 5

Following are the nominations for the Lismore Pony Club meeting to be held on Saturday next:— Opening Hanidcap.—Littlefellow, Nimbia…

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Cricket. Victoria, v. N.S. WALES

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The match Victoria v. New South Wales was continued to-day. Scores:— victoria, first innings... 240…

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Anniversary Regatta. Rough Time in the Harbour. Many Craft Capsized. Skiff Cut in Two. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 5

A violent southerly marred the closing events in the Anniversary Regatta this afternoon. Four sculling crews had to be rescued by the police, while…

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Latest Sporting. the Turf. A.j.c. Races

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To-day's results were:— Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Ninfia 1 Arrowform 2, Woecence 3, Won by a…

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Lismore L.V. Races

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

Following are the nominations for the Lismore Incensed Victuallers' races to be held on February 3rd— Opening Handicap.—Ardisia,…

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Cricket

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 4

The following players will represent Rosebank 2nd Heven in the match with Dunoon on Saturday at 11 a.m.:—E. Walker, W. Murphy, B. Collings, H…

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Boxing Heaton--eehan Match

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

Frank Heaton, who is matched to box Paddy She[?]han for the lightweight championship of the North Coast on February 17th, at the South…

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CABLEGRAMS. Cricket Stands Down. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 4

It has been decided that the county cricket championship series of matches will not take place next summer…

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Latest Sporting. the Turf. L.v. Races

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

The following, weights have been declared for the events to be run at the meeting of the Lismore Licensed Victuallers' Race Club on February 3rd, 1915:—…

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