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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1922

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Coraki T.c. Races. Second Day's Results. Clygo and Chess Run Two Dead Heats

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 5

The second day's racing of the Coraki Turf Club was held in splendid weather yesterday. For an off day the attendance was very good, and the racing of a high order…

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Interstate Cricket McDONALD'S Deadly Bowling South Australia Follows On. 219 In First and Six for 250. MELBOURNE

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 5

A feature of the cricket match between Victoria and South, Australia to-day was the collapse of the visitors in the first innings. Only twelve runs were added…

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New South Wins. Amateur Athletics

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The amateur athletic meeting concluded at Adelaide oval in perfect weather yesterday, and resulted in a win for New South Wales…

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Vacation Swimming School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

Yesterday the second day of the vacation swimming school was highly satisfactory. Most of the parents are now aware of its being in operation. The…

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Summer Swimming School

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 4

The interest manifested in the Department of Education's Summer Vacation Swmming School which commenced at the "Duck Pond" site in Leycester Creek on Tuesday…

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Scratchings. Warwick Farm Races

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Scratehings for Warwick' Farm races are as follows:—Farm Stakes.—Cambyses and Blue Fox…

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The Turf. North Lismore Races

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

For the North Lismore Proprietary races on Saturday week at Carlton Park, nominations close on Saturday next. The full programme appears in our business columns…

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Newcastle Races. Postponed Meeting Held. Piaform Wins New Year's Gift

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Newcastle postponed meeting results were as follows:—Opening Handicap.—Once More, 8-2. 1; Boonerai, 9-3, 2; Bobanut, 8-0, 3. Betting:…

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CRICKET. N. S. W. v. South Australia Team Selected for

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New South Wales team to play South Australia at Sydney on Saturday will be Mailey (captain), Hendry, Andrews, Love, Oldfield, Ives,…

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Test Cricket

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 4

Members of the Australian Board of Control have assembled in Melbourne to attend a meeting to be held during the present week. The manager of the…

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Victoria Park Races

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Results at the Victoria Park meeting were as follows:—Fourteen-Two Maiden Handicap.—First division: Grand Rex 1, Quick Shot 2, Truda…

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CRICKET. Competition Fixtures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 7

Matches in the second round of the Casino competition will be resumed on Saturday as follows:—United v. North Casino, at North Casino; Casino v…

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Cricket Notes and Comments

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

An unfortunate circumstance, the derailing of an engine which blocked the traffic at Tweed Heads, proved the one bright happening in connection with the…

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Swimming School 166 Children Enrolled. Quota More Than Reached

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

The third day of the Vacation Swimming School yesterday was most encouraging to the instructors and more than justifies the establishment of the…

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Cricket. Richmond v. Clunes Association

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

A match has been arranged between the Richmond and Clunes Associations, to take place at Lismore on January 21, which will mean the deferring of the commencement of…

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Tennis Carnival. Country Players in Sydney. Lismore Competitors

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—After having been postponed for two days owing to rain the country tennis carnival was commenced at Double Bay courts this afternoon. The…

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Coraki Annual Races. Successful New Year Meeting

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

Although it had been resolved on Saturday to abandon the two days' Now Year meeting of the Coraki Turf Club, the sudden clearing up of tho weather on…

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Menangle Park Races. Mingala Wins Park Handicap. Tern Secures Digby Corinthian Handicap

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—At Menangle Part races results were as follows:—Maiden Handicap, 7 furlongs.—Thoughtful, 7-9, 1; Accelerat[?], 8-4, 2; Caremita, 7-12,…

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Sporting and Athletics. Cricket

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 7

Clunes put up something of a record in their match against the Brunswick, played at Bangalow on January 2, when they compiled the large total of 357. Over 500 runs…

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Swimming School. Fifteen New Pupils

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

The Vacation Swimming School is growing apace. There were fifteen new pupils yesterday and the total enrollment is now 181--97 girls and 84 boys…

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