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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Athletics Peltzer and Lermond Both Win at Sydney Carnival German Champion Jeered

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday:--Fifteen thousan persons attended the Sydney Cricket Ground to see the international athletes, Dr. Peltzer, Leo. Lermond,…

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Hooted German Athlete Athletic Carnival SYDNEY

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4

The German athlete, Dr. Otto Peltzer, was loudly hooted at Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday when the announcement was made that be…

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State Swimming Title

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. A. C. Joubert, of Lismore, received a telephone message from Coogee late last night stating that in the 100 yards State swimming…

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Bowls. Saturday's Play

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

There was a good attendance of players on the local green on Saturday last. The playing area was in fine condition, and the afternoon passed…

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Bowls Casino Official Reopening

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 6

The official reopening of the Casino Bowling Club green was held in glorious weather on Saturday. Clubs represented among the visitors were…

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Tennis Championships Goldman Defeats Hawkes

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday:--The defeat of J. Hawkes (Vic.) by H. G. Goldman (Vic.) was a feature of play to-day in the Australian tennis…

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Tennis Hawkes Defeated Melbourne

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The defeat of J. Hawkes (Vic.) by H. C. Goldman (Vic.) was a feature of the play to-day in the Australian tennis championships. Goldman won…

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Football Receipts. Australian's Good Profit

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

London, Monday. -- The "Athletic News" states that the receipts of the rugby tour total £36,926, of which the Australians will receive £20,650,…

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Cricket Test Team Sixteen Players Proposed SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

With only three dissentients, the New South Wales Cricket Association to-night carried a resolution expressing the opinion that the 1930…

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Wild Time After Picnic Races "Sassiety" Lets Itself Go

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 4

At Tirranna this year it was "different." None of the recognised meal time conventions interfered with the memorable impromptu breakfast at the Hotel…

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SWIMMING Hook's Club Record Football Clubs Compete

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

Before a crowd of 300 at the Lismore baths last night E. Hook established a new Lismore club record for the 100 yards of 61 2-5 secs., thus…

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Swimming

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

At the N.S.W. Ladies' Amateur Association's carnival, at Coogee on Saturday night, Jean Cocks (Bondi) won the 220 yards championship of N.S.W. from…

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Woodburn Swimming Carnival

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 2

On the 27th January there will be a swimming carnival at Woodburn, when North Coast championships 50 and 440 for men, and 220 and 440 yards for…

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Rugby Tour. the Financial Aspect

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.--The London "Athletic News" states that the receipts of the Rugby tour amounted to £36,926, of which the Australians…

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Rugby Tour Receipts London

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 9

The "Athletic News" states that the receipts of the Rugby tour amount to £36,926, of which the Australians will receive £20,560, giving them a nett…

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Bees Interrupt Cricket

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

An extraordinary incident occurred in Melbourne on Friday, in the inter- State match between Victoria and West Australia. With the score at 143,…

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Swimming Club Successful Formation Enthusiastic Murwillumbah Meeting

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 2

There was an attendance of over twenty at the Municipal Council Chambers on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. Black) presiding,…

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Interstate Cricket Melbourne

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 5

Victoria (209 and 6 for 291) beat West Australia (187 and 311) by four wickets in the match which was concluded to-day…

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Prince Plays Golf Capetown

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 6

The Prince of Wales played golf at Wynberg to-day, the public loyally complying with his request to [?]o attention to his movements. To-night…

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Cricket [?]Istrict Games Dunoon Successful

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 5

Dunoon defeated Whian Whian at Dunoon on the first innings by 26 runs. Following are the scores: DUNOON, first innings: R. Smith…

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