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Sport, 1910

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

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 9

Already this season Clem Hill, the crack South Australian, has two centuries to his credit in Sheffield Shield matches, viz., 205 against…

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V.r.c. Races. New Year Meeting. Two Horses Killed

Evening News · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The New Year's Day meeting of the Victoria Racing held Flemington, under delightful conditions. The weather was perfect and the attendance…

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Summer in Ussuri Bay . Russia's Maritime Province. on the Fringe of the Far West. Racing in Vladivostock

Evening News · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 12

About Abe first week in September, in consequence of some Important races taking place in Vladivostock, and also because autumn was fast approaching—the varied greens of the…

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To-day's Cricket. Queensland—n.s.w. Match. Redgrave Misses Century. Scott Hurts Another Player

Evening News · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 9

Queensland was in a splendid position when the match against New South Wales wag continued at the Sydney Cricket Ground, this morning. With only two men out the…

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Cricket Edition the Strike. Behind the Scenes at Congress. Further Lifting of the Veil. Mr. Bowling's Inconsistency and Disloyalty

The Star · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 5

When M. J. Connington, secretary of the Trolly, Draymen, and Carters' Union, lifted the veil which had hung over congress he criticised very strongly the attitude Mr…

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At Cricket. Things That Go to Win. Quality of Fielding. an Important Factor. What Australia Found Out. [All Rights Reserved.]

Evening News · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 10

Perhaps it may be correct to say that in many of the cricket matches played during a season the winning sides are more or less superior to their opponents in most…

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Athletics. "A guild new year to and and a[?]."

The Arrow · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 12

AMATEURS during the past year have been well catered for in the city and suburbs, and professionals in the country. Although we have had a very successful…

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The Athletic Girl

The Star · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 3

Miss Mary Sutt[?] champion of tennis, judging "by the [?]ost universal happiness of English wives" [?] would be a pity to use that pharse only [?] considers that It must…

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Swimming. State Swimming Championships

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 9

The carnival committee of the New South Wales Swimming Association had completed arrangements for the carrying out of the State Championships at a series of carnivals, commencing…

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Boxing

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 6

American lightweight Dick Cullen has been housed at the Sir Joseph's Banks Gardens, Botany, where he has started training. Johnny Summers has a busy time in front of him…

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Stockton Regatta. Newcastle

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 7

The Stockton regatta took place today, in the presence of a large crowd. The weather was flue, and the regatta in every way successful Results:-- Youths, under 18, pulling two pairs sculls,water…

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Australian Swimming Championships

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 3

By agreement between the five Australian Stale swimming associations the swimming championships of Australia will be held tills year in Victoria, and steps are being taken by the local association to have the…

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Swimming. Championship Carnivals

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 3

The carnival committee of the, N.S.W. Swimming Association is completing arrangements for the carrying out of the State championships at a series of carnival commencing next Saturday afternoon, and…

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Australian Boxing Championship

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 12

At the Stadium on Monday, Lane (holder) defeated Fitzsimmons (challenger) in the 12th round for the championship of Australia. About 12,000 saw the fight…

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Golf. Killara Club

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 7

Played foursomes handicaps store in the forming and 10 holes stroke in the afternoon. Scores:-- Handicap Stoke,--W. P.. Maschwitz and st. Andrew, 87 (7) 80, C. E. Graham and O. Rowe. 90. 82: H. G. Hyde and H. J. N. Williams, 96 (14) 82: G Spring, tho[?] and W. Lyons 95 (11) St. W. S. ([?]) and j…

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Middle Harbor Regatta. a Successful Water Carnival

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 1

The annual Middle Harbor regatta was held under the auspices of the Middle Harbor Sailing Club yesterday. Fine weather, with a nice steady breeze, which blew…

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New South Wales Swimming Records

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 3

In view of the fact that the State championships will be commenced at a series of carnival to be commenced at the Doman Baths next Saturday afternoon, we publish the best performance on record over each,…

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SWIMMING. (Continued from Page 3.)

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 7

SOUTH SYDNEY DISTRICT CLUB. The Siddons Race yards, will be decided at the Municipal Baths the, Do[?]6 on Wednesday night, by the members of the So[?]ain Club. handicaps…

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Kensington Races

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 8

On Wednesday next followers of unregistered racing will assemble at Kensington, and as the programme is an excellent one and the entries are numerous, the sport should be fully up to…

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Wollongong Races

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 2 January 1910 · page 4

Weights for Tuesday next:-- Kembla Welter, seven furlongs.--Little Lad 10st. 5th Tinsel 10.3, Nimrod 10, Victoria Cross 10. Berber 9.12, Nolan, 9.12, Hope Royal 9.5, Outbreak 9.3. Ulmus 9…

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