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Sport, 1910

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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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To-day's Swimming. Association Carnival. State Championships

The Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 9

The first of a series of State championship carnivals organised by the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association took place this afternoon at the new Municipal' Baths…

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Manilla Racing Club. Manilla

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

The following nominations have been received for the principal events of the Manilla races, to he held on January 19 and 20:- Opening Handicap, [?].—Roy Hampton, Marvoc, Lady…

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Boxing. Proposed International Board a British Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 16

The scheme proposed by the National Sporting Chib of England, to establish an international board for the control of boxing is theoretically admirable, but practically, impossible. It has inherent weaknesses which…

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Jindabyne Annual Races. Cooma

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

The Jindabyne annual races resulted successfully. Favourable weather was enjoyed, and there was a good attendance. Results:- Trial Stakes, 8f.—D. Pendergast's Hardwood, I: A…

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Bowls. Pennant and B Competitions. To-day's Matches

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

The third round of the pennant and B competitions will be played to-day as follows:- The Pennant. Victoria Park v City, at Victoria Park…

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Cricket. N.s.w. Junior Union

The Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

The turf practic wicket on the Domain which was placed at the disposal of the New South Wales Junior Cricket Union for the use of its players by Mr. A. W. Green, hum treasurer of the N.S.W. Cricket…

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Lawn Tennis. Australasian Association. Alteration of the Constitution

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

The council of the association met last night, and made the alterations in the constitation agreed upon at the conference with Professor Hunter, chairman of the New Zealand Association, which took place in…

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Who's Who in Cricket. Personal Pars. About Players

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 9

The brilliant performances being put up by South Australia this year lend particular interest to the, Sheffield Shield Competition…

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Interstate Cricket. New South Wales v South Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 16

The return match between New South Wales and South Australia will be comimenced to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The coutest will have more than ordinary…

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The Electric Wicket. a Cricket Story. [All Rights Reserved.]

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 10

Jack Amersley was stated in his armchair reading some letters which he had found on his mantelpiece on his return from Lord's. The conclusion of the Gentlemen v. Players match…

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Inter-state Cricket. To-day's Match. Thumper Will Not Play

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 15

Trumper will not play for New South Wales against South Australia in the match commencing on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, and so he gives R. V. Minnett, the most promising…

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CRICKET. N.S.W.C.A. v Noble and Trumper. to the Editor of the Herald

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

Sir, —It is greatly to be deplored that "the eternal cricket dispute" is still. before the public, because it must be quite an aged affair now; the climax was supposed to have been reached when Noble,…

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Athletics

The Arrow · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 5

EAST SYDNEY is the only club with any contests scheduled for to-day. The programme down for decision at the club's ground, Rose Bay, this afternoon…

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Athletics and Love

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 4

Miss May Sutton, the American tennis champion, who was born in England of English parents, is still the favorite authority in the States respecting all affairs of the heart. She…

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Athletics. Departure of Sime and Wood

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

A send-off is to be tendered the Australian Marathan runners, Sime and Wood, at the Stadium on Monday night. Mr. Hugh D. M'[?]ntesh has supplied the Stadium, and agreed to show the pictures of the…

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Athletics. Redfern Harries

The Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Redfern Harriers will be held in the Waterloo Alexandria Workhig Men's Institute, corner of John-street, and Botany-road, Waterloo, on Monday evening next at 8 o'clock…

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Final Sporting. Inter-state Cricket. South Australia V. New South Wales. Welshmen's Poor Display. All Out for 92. on a Good Wicket. Great Bowling by Whitty. Five Wickets for 43. Visitors 'Score Moderately. Emery Proves Difficult

The Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 9

Interest in the return match between New South Wales and South Australia should have attracted a far larger following to the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day than the…

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To-day's Cricket. Board of Control. South Australia V. N.s.w. Diamond Wins the Toss. Sensational Bowling. by Whitty and O'connor. Home Team's Collapse. Visitors Also Fail. Though Mayne Bats Well. Emery and Hopkins Do Damage

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 9

A lot depends on the result of the match which began at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day between South Australia and New Sooth Wales. If the visitors are successful the A special meeting of the Australian Board of Control is to be held at Sydney on Friday next. The delegates are to consider the scheme for the triangular tests between…

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Manly Regatta

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1910 · page 11

The sixth annual Manly Regatta will be held at the waterside suburb on Saturday, January 22. The programme, as advertised in this issue, includes races for yachis, all boats 28ft and under,…

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