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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Public Regatta 9Th November

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 8

For some months past delegates from the local Rowing Clubs and Water Brigades have endeavored to secure the support of rowing clubs and water brigades in this State…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 8

Late English files contain glowing accounts of the play of Sydney Barnes, who is likely to join M'Laren Australian team. He is a good all-round mun, and of late has been…

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Football Notes

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 3

Sam See returned from his wanderings through New Zealand with the N. S. Wales football team by the Kallatina yesterday. Sam ia well and hearty and is none the worse for the trip with the…

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Football. Final for the Tindal Cup. City Defeats Grafton by 9 Points to 6

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 8

It is doubtless if in the history of football on the Clarence any match has created more interest than the meeting of the two local teams in the final for the Tindal Cup. The…

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The Football Season

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 2

The final football match of the season has been played, and 1901 football is history. Frankly it must be admitted the season has not been an…

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Cricket. the English Team

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 2

The Sydney fixtures adopted by the N.S. Wales Cricket Association are :-- November 23.--England v. N.S.W. December 14.--England v. Australia, first…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 8

Mr. A. R. Wotherspoon has selected the following team to visit Woogoolga to-day to play a combined coastal and Bellinger team: Forrest, full-back; Shaw, Crocroft, Goodwin…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 8

On Tuesday a meeting of cricketers was held at Ulmarra, Mr. T. Glissan presiding. The report of last season's work showed that the Ulmarra Club had played 13 competition…

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Pony Racing at Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 8

A beautiful afternoon on Weduesday influenced a good attendance on the racecourse, and the management of the Grafton Racing Club provided a very fair…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 8

A team organised by Mr. A. Wosherspoon, journeyed to Woolgoolga on Saturday and defeated the local team by 6 points to 3. The team comprised Forrest. Goodwin, Shaw, L…

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Football Notes

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 3

OUR Grafton correspondent writes:—By wire from Woogoolga I learn that an intensely exciting game of football was played there no Saturday last between Mr. A. R. Wotherspoon's Clarence team and…

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Cricket Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 8

A meeting of delegates of the Grafton and District Association was held on Saturday evening. Present—Messrs. D. M'Farlane (V P.), J G. Jackechon, R. D. Bawden. E…

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Cricket Chatter

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 3

A WELL attended meeting was held in the hall at Woodford Quarry a few weeks ago for the purpose of forming a cricket club, Mr. J. Ellis was voted to the chair. It was stated that at no time since…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 8

Mr. T. W. Cohen, with an average of 26.3, was the highest batting average of the Kiama C.C. last year. The same player also won the trophy for best fielding…

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Cricket. Saturday's Matches

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 3

ALUMNY CREEK met and defeated Swan Creek by 7 runs. The former scored 90 (A. Gray 27, D. Eggins 25, C. Eggins 11, W. Eggins 12) ; F. Paine 3 for 18, W. Paine 3…

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The English Cricket Team. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 3

M'Laren's. team of English cricketers, with which he is to tour the Australian States, left England yesterday, At Forest Lodge on Monday last Nada 8-7…

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Lawn Tennis

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 3

THE return match, Players v. Teachers, will come on the Fernbank Courts on Saturday next, play to commence at 10 a.m. The Players will be represented by Rev. A. P. Cameron, A. Davis…

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Cricket Chatter

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 3

THE laying of the concrete wicket on Maclean sports ground was commenced yesterday. The Grafton Cricket Association has a credit balance of £4 10s…

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Lower Clarence Cricket Association

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Lower Clarence Cricket Association was held on Friday night in the Council Chambers, Maclean. The following defecates were present:—Messrs. R J Till and D T Bart (Maclean…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 4

Undaunted meet United on the Oval tomorrow afternoon. Teams :--Undaunted : Meally, Jordan (2), Spring, Hood, Boadle, Hynes, M'Namar[?], Wunderlich, Dalwait…

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