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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Wickham Regatta. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1905 · page 3

At the Wickham annual regatta yesterday, the All-comers' Outrigger Handicap was won by Geo. Ford, with Jas Ford second and [?]…

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Cricket Government

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1905 · page 3

Australian cricket is in a state of mild ferment. The Marylebone Club, supreme in English cricket matters, declared by circular that an…

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The Accident on Boxing Day

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1905 · page 2

A good deal of feeling and misunderstanding seems to have arisen in connection with the newspaper. paragraphs relating to the serious…

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Rush Fires Still Racing. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1905 · page 3

Enormous damage has been done by bush fires in the Goulburn district. The conflagration is the most extensive experienced for…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1905 · page 8
Also in The Clarence River Advocate

Southampton v. Alberts, South Grafton oval, on Saturday— Ross, Payne. Want, Childs, M. Kittrick. Brindle, Reimer, Brady, A. Dorrington. Lane, Cupp; emer., H…

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Newcastle Regatta. Water Brigade Race Won by Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1905 · page 8

SYDNEY. Tuesday.—Lethbridge Brothers and 'Ravley Brown were favourites, and carried 501bs. in Field's boat: Grafton, 641bs in G.H. V.; Maitland No. 2, 11ibs.,in…

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Newcastle Regatta

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 5

The Open Water Brigade Race at Newcastle was won by the Grafton crow, composed of E. Shore (stroke), W. Zietsch, N. Zietsch, J…

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Inter-State Cricket. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 5

In the Inter-State cricket match at Melbourne, between Victoria and South Australia, the former made 219 in their second innings. South…

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Newcastle Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 4

THE Water Brigade race at Newcastle on Mon-day was won by [?] crew, Maitland No. 2 second. The Grafton crew comprised W. and N. Zeitsch. J. Fischer and E. Shore, P. Sanders…

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Cricket

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 2

THE team of Bullinger cricketers taken south by Mr. A. Fowler suffered defeat at the hands of a Macleay River team at Kempsey on December 30 by 135 runs. The winners…

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Bowra Races

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 2

The New Year's Day race meeting at Bowra has long been looked to an the chief sporting event of the year in these parts. Although the attendance on Monday last was…

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Bellingen Races

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 2

THERE was a good crowd, good fields and some good racing at Bellingen on Boxing Day. Although the now track wits not so good as it may have been, it proved equal to…

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Cricket. Upper River.—to-day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 8

Copmanhurst v. Stockyard, at Cop. Ramoraic v. Upper Cop[?] at Ramornie. In the South Australia v. Victoria match, M'Alister and Ransford, who…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 5

The local cricket fixtures will be resumed next Saturday: Alumny Creek A. v. Alberts, on Racecourse…

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Lawrence Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 3

Nominations close on Saturday next for tho principal events in connection with Lawrences races on 26th january. These include Opening Handicap of £10, Trial Stakes of £7. and Lawrence J. C…

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Cricket. N.S.W. v. South Australia

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 3

The second match this season between representative teams from the two States was commenced at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The visitors batted first and compiled 261. Gehrs 48, Hack 24, Darling 17, Hill 0, Claxton 2, Jennings 22, Newland 4,…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 3

Southampton v. Uniteds, on oval, to-day —Ross, Want, Childs. Dorrington, Pollack, Brindle, Anderson, W. Reimer, M'Klttrick (2). Brady; emer., Batty, Andrews…

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Athletics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 8

G. Hackonschmidt, champion wrestler of the. world, is practising boxing with the English boNer Moir. He says tiint when he has learned the art. perfectly, and when he…

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Cricket. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1905 · page 3

Play in the Senior Grade competition, which has been interrupted for some weeks on account of the inter-State matches, was resumed…

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