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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1905

579 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 29

Football. The Australians In New Zealand, SYDNEY, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 August 1905 · page 3

The Australian rugby footballers, played the third match of their New Zealand tour at Christchurch to-day against Canterbury, and were again…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 8
Also in The Clarence River Advocate

ALBIONS v. MACLEAN.—The final for the Manmatt Cup, between the leading teams of the upper and lower divisions, was contested, on the oval on Saturday, when…

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Southampton Cricket Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 8

The annual Meeting of this club was held at the Post Office hotel. South Grafton, last night. Mr. A: J. Polluck in the chair. The income for the past senson was £14…

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Telegraphic Sporting. London, Sunday.— Yorkshire is assured of the county cricket championship

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 3

Abolishing the Middlemen.— There is a universal cry just now to eliminate the middleman. Everybody wants to consume direct from the producer. Last week several delegates to the Country…

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Athletics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 8

G. Cowen. a one-time noted English wrestler, died at Willoughby, North Sydney, a few days ago. aged 64. Cowen prepared Peter Jackson, when Peter, defeated…

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Cricket. Southampton C.C.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Southampton Cricket Club was held on Monday night. Mr. A. J. Pollack presided. The annual report showed that…

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Football

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2
Also in The Clarence River Advocate

MACKSVILLE defeated the team from the Bellinger at Macksville on Saturday, after a bad display of football, by 10 to 9. Tried were scored for the victors by Hunt and…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 12

Australia will be pitted against a New Zealand team to-day. Swannell, the English forward, has stated his intention to retire from active…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 11

At a meeting of the local Union, this week, a sub-commiteee was appointed to confer with delegates from the Bicycle Club and Cricket Association, with view of…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Canino District Union was hold on Monday. The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows:—Patron, Hon. C. A…

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Grafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 12

The first round of the associates handicap stroke competition for a trophy offered by the members of the club played on Wednessday, resulted:—Mrs. Hill 76, 21, equals…

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Ulmarra Pony Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 12

The initial meeting of the resuscitated Ulmarra Pony Club was held on the Ulra racecourse on wednesday, and notwithstanding the very cold and unpleasant…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 September 1905 · page 3

G. H. Hirst's performances in first-class cricket this year are phenomenal. Nearing the close of July he was second only to C. B. Fry as run-getter…

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Football. A Drawn Came

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 September 1905 · page 3

The Carltons and the Federals met at Ulmarra on Saturday in the final for the Junior Competition. The game is reported to have been very rough,…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 8

What was intended to be the final contest for the Junior competition on the Clarence was played at Ulmarra on Saturday, between the Carltons, of Grafton, and the…

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Grafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 8

The second round of the Associates' Stroke Competition (9 holes), for a trophy, offered by the members, will be played to-morrow afternoon, for which the following…

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Football

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

PROBABLY the last matches of the season will bo played to-morrow (Saturday). A teams from Raleigh is to go to Dorrigo, to meet a local team at . The object of this is…

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Knows All About Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 6

As a jockey he's a wonder and he never makes a blunder. He's a master in the saddle and he rides a perfect race,…

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