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Sport, 1910

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Fixtures for To-morrow. Cricket. Interstate

Evening News · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 8

South Australia v. New South Wales, at the Sydney Cricket Ground…

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Inter-state Cricket Courtesies. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 10

Sir.--The decline of cricket has occasioned great anxiety to its patrons of late, and many in vain reck the cause. It the treatment meted out to the Queensland tram yesterday at the conclusion of the match is…

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Interstate Cricket Courtesies. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 10

Sir,—The decline of cricket his occasioned great anxiety to its patrons of late, and many in vain seek the cause. If the treatment meted out to the Queensland team yesterday at the conclusion of the match is…

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Test Cricket in Africa. a Fine Effort for England. Some Admirable Bowling

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--G. J. Thompson (Northamptonshire) in the second innings of England, made a great effort to save the game, and was last out. He…

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Athletics

Evening News · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 2

Birchgrove Harriers will hold a sports meeting on the 15th instant, when the following handicaps will be held:—100yd, 220yd, 1 mile, 16Ib shot putt, high jump, and hop, step,…

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Athletics. South Sydney Harriers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 10

The annual report of the South Sydney Harriers denotes continued prepress by the club. During the year the club had held 82 club handicaps and 6 open events, in addition to taking part in other competitions…

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Anniversary Regatta

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 15

As usual, the Anniversary Regatta will be one of the principal attractions on the holiday, in Sydney, on the 26th instant. The committee in charge of the old-timed fixture has…

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Swimming

The Arrow · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 3

THE first meeting of the State Championship Carnival week will take place this afternoon at the Domain Baths. Sensational, aerobatic, and fancy diving,…

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Boxing

The Arrow · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 6

TO-NIGHT and Monday night the final of the Wonderland City tournaments will be decided at St. George's Hall, Newtown…

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Bowls

The Arrow · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 4

TO-DAY is the last Cay upon which entries will be received for the old Glebe Cup. Laggard secretaries should communicate with Mr. Chandler at once…

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Golf

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 14

To—day's engagement are:- Dobroyde G.C.—Bogey competition. Bonnio Doon G.C.—Bogey competition. Manly G.C.—Mixed foursomes; 18-holes bogey…

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Tennis

The Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

The council of Australian Association met last night and made the alternations in the constitution agreed upon at the conference with Professor Hunter chairman of the New Zealand Association which took place in Sydney…

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Football

The Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

Maoris are very anxious to come to Sydney next year, and if wishes are granted, both the New South Wales Rugby Union and the New South Wales Rugby League will have control of a team of players who have in the…

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Golf Gossip

The Arrow · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 5

THERE has been a great discussion lately as to whether it is an advantage to play first? When two balls on the putting green are equidistant from…

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Swimming. State Championship Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 14

This afternoon, at the Domain baths, the first of the State championship carnivals will be held, commencing at 3 p.m. The spectators will be comfortably provided for in the grand stand, where the State…

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St. George Swimming Club

The St George Call · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 5

The following are the handicaps for the St. George District Club's back and breast stroke handicap at Brighton Baths on Saturday--N. Burtt scr., H…

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Tennis Talk

The Arrow · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 6

THE grading of the Victorian first-class players for the past season has just been published, and the limpet-like hold that a loading player has on his position…

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Night Bowls Rink Championship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 14

The initial games in this contest were played at Rockdale on Thursday night, on the green of the controlling club—St. George. By arrangement four Waver[?]ey rinks competed with those against whom they…

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Cricket Notes

The Arrow · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

NEW SOUTH WALES and South Australia start the return match at the Sydney Cricket, Ground to-day. Both teams are without some old and tried…

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Northern Union Football

The Arrow · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 3

The Northern Union League Committee has brought to notice a most interesting point, which has arisen in connection with the arrival of a Colonial. The player in…

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