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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Ballina Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1900 · page 3

RESULTS of Ballina Turf Club races on Boxing Day:— Opening Handicap—Jack, Tartan, Hack Race—Bashan, Beadwood…

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Woodburn Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1900 · page 3

WOODBURN Races on December 24th resulted as follows:— Opening Handicap—Recoil, Clipstone, The Cid, Hurry Scurry—Bennett, Ronocco, Clifton…

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Tattersall's Club Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1900 · page 3

The annual meeting of the club was held at Randwick on Saturday and Monday, under favorable auspices, Results:— Hurdle Race—Welfare, Stellarene, Landmark,…

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Travellers Rest Pony Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1900 · page 3

THESE races on Boxing Day were well attended, there being fully 200 persons present The course was in splendid order, and the racing good, some of the finishes being very close. Mr. R. Sloan acted…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 8

Competition fixtures for next Saturday: Undaunted v. Southampton, on oval. United v. Warwicks, at Seelands. Alumny Creek v. Alberts, on Racecourse…

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Coraki Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 8

CORAKI, TUESDAY.—The weather was fine, and there was a very good attendance at the races yesterday. Publican's Purse—Recoil 1st, Tartan 2nd,…

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Newcastle Regatta. Water Brigades' Championship. Grafton Brigade Winners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, MONDAY.—The weather was beautifully fine for the annual regatta, which attracted 40,000 spectators. The Water Brigades race attracted considerable…

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Bowra Pony Races

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 2

THE fifth race meeting of the Bowra Pony and Galloway Club took place on the club's course on New Year's Day. The weather on tho day of the races…

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Bellingen Pony Races. a Successful Meeting

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 3

On Boxing Day the Bellinger Pony and Galloway Club, held their twelfth race meeting on the Bellingen course. The weather was beautifully fine, al-…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 4

On the racecourse, Alberts defeated Alumny Creek by 101 runs on the first innings. Alumny Creek 34 (Wotherspoon 17, Barnes 5, Arthur Gray 1, Paine 1, E. Gray 2, Albert Gray 6, Leonard 2 not out. Chas…

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Cricket

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 2

THE cricket match which' was to have come off between Bellingen and Never Never om Saturday last did not, owing to some misunderstanding on the part of the latter…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 3

The following fixtures have been arranged in connection with up-river clubs: January 13 th. Ramornie v. Upper Copmanhurst, at Ramornie…

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Races and Early Closing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 4

The Early Closing law has been beneficial to the proprietors of the Rosehill racecourse. It has been their practice to hold race meetings on the course on Wednesdays,…

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Cricket Chatter

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 3

Lismore CHRONICLE says :—"It is stated that Mr. R. Cooke's team to visit this river at Easter will be a strong combination, and that a 'big surprise' is in store for the cricketers of the river." The last…

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The Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 4

Yesterday the South Australian cricketers got a deserved victory over the representatives of this colony. They were the weaker team, and they ought to have been beaten…

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Cricket Chatter

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 5

A MEETING of the L. C. Association will be held on Wednesday night next, when some important business is to be transacted. In our last issue the date of the final matches in…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Match

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 5

THE Maclean Half-Holiday Association held a fancy dress cricket match on Wednesday afternoon. About ten of the members appeared in fancy drees, some of the makeups being very comical. The…

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Cricket. Bellingen v. NEVER never

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 3

The cricket match between "Bellingen and Never Never, which was postponed from Saturday week, came off at Never Never last Saturday, and resulted in a win for…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 4

TO-DAY'S MATCHES. — Undaunted's T. Endeavors, on oval: Ross (2), Stewart, Jordan, Boadle, Wickham, Eldershaw, Forrest, M'Kay, Wunderlich. Catt: emer., Hood. Endeavors: Austin, Adams[?]…

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Saturday's Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 8

On the oval, Undaunteds and Endeavours played a draw. Undaunteds, innings closed with 3 down for 125 (Mackay 55 not out, W. Ross 31, C. Wunderlich 26 not out Hood 10. Eldershaw 0, sundries 3); M'Dougall…

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