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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1889

353 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 18

Athletic Sports at Brushgrove

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 3

ABOUT 400 assembled to witness the athletic sports held at Brushgrove. They were held on the Cricket Ground, at the lower end of the town, at one side of which very fair tracks were roped off…

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Athletic Sports at Brushgrove

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 3

ABOUT 400 assembled to witness the athletic sports held at Brushgrove. They were held on the Cricket Ground, at the lower end of the town, at one side of which very fair tracks were roped off…

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Saturday's Cricket Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1889 · page 3

Warwicks v. Alberts.—This match resulted in a draw, owing to there being insufficient time to conclude. The Alberts first occupied the wickets and made a long stand against very…

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Saturday's Cricket Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1889 · page 3

Warwicks v. Alberts.—This match resulted in a draw, owing to there being insufficient time to conclude. The Alberts first occupied the wickets and made a long stand against very…

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Sporting Notes. Moorefield Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1889 · page 3

ON Saturday there was a good attendance at the races. Results:- TRAMWAY HANDICAP.—Kennedy's Spoilt Child, 8st 11lb, 1; The Miner 2, Some Day 3. Won…

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Sporting Notes. Moorefield Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1889 · page 3

ON Saturday there was a good attendance at the races. Results- TRAMWAY HANDICAP.—Kennedy's Spoilt Child, 8st 11lb, 1; The Miner 2, Some Day 3. Won…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 3

Strontian Park v. Southgate.— The former club was defeated by the second eleven of Southgate. The game was played on the Strontian Park crease, which was somewhat bumpy…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 3

Strontian Park v. Southgate.— The former club was defeated by the second eleven of Southgate. The game waa played on the Strontian Park crease, which was somewhat bumpy…

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Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 8

THESE races were held on Monday, when the weather was fine. The great amount of racing of late has evidently wearied the public, for the attendance was only moderate. Results:…

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Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 8

THESE races were held on Monday, when the weather was fine. The great amount of racing of late has evidently wearied the public, for the attendance was only moderate. Results:…

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Cricket. Alumny Creek Team on the Richmond

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 8

THE Alumny Creek team returned from the Richmond on Monday. They left home on the 31st, going by the Pacific to Lawrence, thence by Olive's coach to Casino, arriving there about 7…

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Cricket. Alumny Creek Team on the Richmond

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 8

THE Alumny Greek team returned from the Richmond on Monday. They left home on the 31st, going by the Pacific to Lawrence, thence by Olive's coach to Casino, arriving there about 7…

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Racing at South Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1889 · page 3

SEVERAL events were brought off on the South Grafton course on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a fair number of spectators. The chief attraction was the match between Cowan's…

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Racing at South Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1889 · page 3

SEVERAL events were brought off on the South Grafton course on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a fair number of spectators. The chief attraction was the match between Cowan's…

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Saturday's Cricket Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1889 · page 3

Car[?]ns v. Swan Creek.—This match resulte[?] in a win for the city club by six wickets. The vi[?]ors in their first innings made a fair stand, though [?]veral were bowled off the pads. Want…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1889 · page 3

SYDNEY, SATURDAY.—Play was continued at Melbourne to-day, when the weather was fine, and the attendance, large. New South Wales batsmen made a splendid stand, and caused repeated changes…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1889 · page 3

SYDNEY, SATURDAY.—Play was continued at Melbourne to-day, when the weather was fine, and the attendance, large. New South Wales batsmen made a splendid stand, and caused repeated changes…

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Saurday's Cricket Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1889 · page 3

Cartons v. Swan Creek.—This match resulted in a win for the city club by six wickets. The visors in their first innings made a fair stand, though [?]veral were bowled off the pads. Want…

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Sporting Notes. Pony Racing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 3

THE frauds incidental to pony racing, has created a great demand for fast ponies in the colony. It is remarkable that the history of pony racing throughout the world has a big leaven of fraud…

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Sporting Notes. Pony Racing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 3

THE frauds incidental to pony racing, has created a great demand for fast ponies in the colony. It is remarkable that the history of pony racing throughout the world has a big leaven of fraud…

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