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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Cricket. To-day's Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 8

The final fixtures of the second round for the clubs in the Grafton Association will be played to-day as under: Alberts v. Southampton; Undaunteds v. Ulmarra; United v. Swan Creek; Alumay Creek v…

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The Grafton Racing Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 1

THE Grafton Racing Club is to be complimented on the increasing popularity of its meeting, and the day is evidently not far distant when the…

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Palmer's Island Pony Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 5

THE Easter meeting of the Palmer's Island Pony Club took place on Monday, and resulted in an excellent day's racing The attendance numbered about 500. The various officials carried out their…

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Visit of the Sydney Cricket Team

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 8

Mr. R. Shute's team of metropolitan cricketers arrived at Gratton from the Richmond River on Wednesday forenoon, from Chatsworth, and were met at the wharf by members of the Grafton Cricket…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 8

A Meeting of the Rover Football Club was held on Wednesday, when the following officers were elected:—Patron, Mr. G. H. Varley; president, Mr. H. Jordan;…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 8

The result of the competition between clubs in the Grafton Association leaves the Alberts again the premier club of this district. This club, however, had not such a walk over as…

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Cricket

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday last n cricket match (one innings) was played in the park at Bellingen between nine local players and and equal number from Never Never, resulting in a…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 8

The Northern Commercial Travellers' Association defeated Glen Innes on Wednesday by 20 runs. For the travellers, Geo. Crossman made 55 (retired), J. Cornford 47…

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The Alien Races Question

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 4

It is the early as yet to speak authoritatively on the order of business for the Parliamentary session. Mr. Barton himself says that it will be for the consideration of the Cabinet which…

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Cricket. Gregory Cup Final Macksville V. Bellinger Heads

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 2

THE final match for the silver cup donated by Mr. Gregory, of Sydney, was played, on the Bellingen Park last Saturday, between the above teams, Mr. A. McLachlan…

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Grafton District Cricket Association

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee was held on Saturday evening, Mr E. G. Elworthy presiding. Representatives of eight clubs were in attendance…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1901 · page 8

On the oval on Saturday the Rovers defeated the Albions, a newly-formed junior club, by 3 points. Bentley scored the try. The annual meeting of the Grafton…

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Cricket. Grafton District Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1901 · page 8

A meeting of delegates was held on Saturday. Present—Messrs. E. G. Elworthy, V.P. (in the chair), D. M'Farlane. G. A. Gray, G. S. Stoning, H. Hynes, H. A…

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The Cricket Season of 1900-1

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 2

THE cricket season just ended has been an eminently satisfactory one in many respects, and especially is this the case so far as Grafton and district are concerned. The season…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 8

The following will represent Rovers against Alumny Creek on oval to-day:—Nelson, Bentley, Quinn, Catt, Varley, Layton (2), Goodwin, Young, Trent, Murray, Tully, Davis, Parker, Englert; emer., Reimer, Klaus,…

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An Easter Cricket Trip

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 8

A cricket team from the Orara—comprising Messrs. Seccombe, D. and A. Nicholson, Bert Morton, R. Parry, L. Walters (from Coramba), T. C. Sweeney, H. Ellem, R. Crabbe, C. Cowling, E. Kearnes, and D. Nicholson…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 8

On the oval on Saturday the Rovers defeated Alumny Oreek by 3 points to nil. The game throughout was very evenly contested, but the play itself was…

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The Next English Cricket Team

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 8

Rumour says that Lord Hawke will captain the English team expected in the colonies at the end of the year, under the auspices of the Marylebone Club; and the following…

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Football

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 2

"AT a meeting of the Bellinger River Rugby Football Union, held on Wednesday last, at Fernmount, the following fixtures were arranged:—May 25: Raleigh v. Bellingen,…

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Grafton Racing Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 2

THE race meeting on Wednesday afternoon lost was not as largely attended as on former occasions, but the racing was quite up to the standard. The meeting passed off without…

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