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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Cricket

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

N.S.W. scored 509 against Queensland-Forsberg 143, Love 91, Prentice 83, Trennery 70. Dr. Park took Macartney's place in…

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Mentone Races

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The following are the results of the Mentone races today:—Trial Handicap, 6 furlong's.—Weedah, 8.10…

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Adelaide Races

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Adelaide races to-day resulted:—Keswick Stakes.—Wynette 1, Wee Gun 2, Defendent 3…

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Maitland Races

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The following are the results of to-day's Maitland races:—Novice Handicap, 6 furlongs.— Mimouse, 7-0, 1; Hock Rino, 8-8, 2; Rhapsody, 7-0; 3…

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Ascot Races

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday—The Ascot pony meeting to-day resulted:—Maiden Hamlicap, 4 furlongs.—First division: Epiroo, 7-10, 1: Matoppo, 820, 2:…

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N.z, Racing

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

WELLINGTON, Monday.—The Summer Handicap was won by Bopeep, with Nobleman second, and Idle Talk third. Time, 1.57…

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Albion Park Races

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

"BRISBANE, Monday.—At the Albion Park races to-day results were as follows:—Fourth Division, 51/2 furlongs.—Ayrport, 8-6, 1; Belastine, 9-5, 2: Onward Way, 8-6,…

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Lawn Tennis. Championship Matches

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

WELLINGTON, N.Z., Monday.—The tennis championship matches were continued in perfect weather to-day. Tilden and Washburn (America) and O'Hara Wood and…

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Latest Sporting. the Turf. Corakt Races

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Coraki Jockey Club was concluded yesterday in fine, warm weather, with a fair attendance. An inquiry was held into the running of Charley Con…

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Church Union Cricket Match. Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 3

In the Interstate Church Union cricket match New South Wales defeated Queensland by 55 runs. New South Wales 2nd innings 105, Queensland 2nd…

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Tennis Championships Play Under Ideal Conditions. AUCKLAND, N.Z.

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 3

The tennis championships were continued in perfect weather to-day. Tilden and Washburn (America) and O'Hara Wood and Patterson…

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Cricket. Second Test Match. Australia v. England Ground Under Water

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Heavy rain fell at Melbourne yesterday. The cricket ground is under water, and the match, may possibly not be resumed to-day…

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Boxing. Dempsey Carpentier Fight. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 5

NEW YORK, Monday—Rickard denies the report that the Dempsey-Carpentier bout has been concelled. He says the date of the fight will he announced soon…

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Cricket. Mallanganee [?] Tabulam

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 1

Owing to unforeseen circumstances a couple of Kyogle cricketers were unable to make the trip and consequently only nine…

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Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. (Published in the "Times.")

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Signs point to the Davis Cup remaining in America alongside. the America Cup undisturbed for some time to come…

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Cricket. Second Test Match. England v. Australia. Australian Victory

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Only a few poople were present to see the finish of the secend test match in Melbourne to-day. The day was fine, and the wicket, was in good…

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Interstate Cricket Queensland v. New South Wales. Match Abandoned Through Wet Weather. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 3

The match between Queensland and New South Wales, which was to have been continued at Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, has been abandoned…

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Vacation Swimming School

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

The vacation swimming school made a successful beginning at the Grafton baths on Tuesday. There were good attendances of both boys and girls, and it is expected…

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Races Postponed

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Owing to rain the Rosobery pony meeting has been postponed till Friday…

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Cricket Notes

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 4

Bardsley's recent 125 for N.S.W. against Victoria is the sixth century he has compiled against that State. Altogether he has scored 1652 runs against Victoria for the…

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