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Sport, 1919

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Racing at South Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

The handicaps for the South Murwillumbah Proprietary Race Club races, to be held on February 1st, appear in this issue. Taking into consideration the…

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Q.t.c. Races

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday.—At the Q.T.C races the Foundation Handicap resulted:—Sir Syce 1, Lord Marajax 2, Bonchester 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 2.7…

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Cricket. Ballina Beats Lismore

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 5

The Ballina Cricket Club met the Lismore Club on the recreation reserve, Lismore, yesterday and made amends for the defeat inflicted upon it on its own grounds recently…

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Anniversary Regatta. N.S.W. Boats Fill the Chief Places. MELBOURNE

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 3

The Anniversary regatta was revived to-day. Many boats sailed. New South Wales boats filled first, second and third places in the Inter-State Eighteen Foot…

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BOXING. The World's Heavy Weight Championship . A Contract Signed. New York

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 3

According to the New York 'Times,' Jess Willard has signed a contract to defend the championship title sometime before the 4th July. His probable…

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A.j.c. Races. Arch Marella Wins Anniversary Handicap

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The concluding day of the A.J.C. anniversary meeting was run off in fine, cool weather. The attendance was large…

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Latest Sporting. the Turf. Lismore Turf Club's Races. Eppitnax Wins a Double

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 5

The Lismore Turf Club's meeting was held yesterday. A heavy shower before lunch interfered with the attendance, but nevertheless there was a very fair roll-up. The…

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Kyogle Tennis Club

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

A well-attended meeting was held at the School of Arts on Friday night last, at which it was decided to re-form the Kyogle Tennis Club…

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Cricket. N.s.w. Defeats Victoria

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The interstate match between New South Wales and Victoria concluded to-day, the former winning by six wickets. When stumps were drawn on…

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Latest Sporting. the Turf. Lismore J.c. Races. Eppitnax Wins Again

Northern Star · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 5

The Lismore Jockey Club summer meeting was held yesterday. The weather was fine, and the course in good order. Fourteen bookmakers operated at the meeting, and…

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Cricket

Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 5

The following have been selected to represent the Dunoon C.C. [?]. Teachers at Lismore on Saturday next, play to commence at 11 a.m.:—W. Bice, T. Riordan, T. Bruggy,…

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Cricket. Bungawalbyn v. MALLANGANEE and TABULAM

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 8

Teams representing the above met on the Bungawalbyn wicket on Anniversary Day, and a very keenly-contested game resulted in a win…

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Sporting Canterbury Park Races. Acceptances. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

Acceptances for the Canterbury Park races on Saturday are: Flying:--Fortrait Briseis, Goonhilly, Sheila Pat, Daddy Xmas, Queenacre,…

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BOXING. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—It has been arranged or Bombardier Wells to fight Car[?]tier or Goddard at the Olympia [?] early date…

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Cricket. Malanganee V. Bungawalbyn

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 7

A team of cricketers from Malangan[?] district journeyed to [?] Coraki, on 27th inst., to play a match with Bungawalbyn C.C. The cricket was first-class on…

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Racing

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 2

The committee of the Chinderah Jockey Club purpose holding a meeting at an early date to discuss the prospects of reopening racing in that vicinity, and…

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Adelaide Racing

Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Tattersall's Handicap resulted:—Epistle 1, Kongorong 2, Udine 3…

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Cricket. Metropolitan Competition

Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The eighth round of the first grade cricket ended yesterday. Western Suburbs defeated Gordon on the first innings by 88 runs. Petersham, 351…

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South Murwillumbah Races. February Meeting. Annadale Wins a Maiden and Novice. Kef Captures the Handicap

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 3

The first meeting of the South Murwillumbah Proprietary Race Club eventuated last Saturday, when upwards of 400 devotees of the turf journeyed per car…

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Cricket

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

The following are the names of Crystal Creek team to play Murwillumbah cricket club on Saturday next at Murwillumbah:-- F. Lever, J. Jessop, R…

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