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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Cricket. Association Fixtures

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 8

Jan. 13—Southampton v. Alumny Creek, latter's wicket; Alberts v. United, Racecourse: Ramornie a bye. Southamptons v. Alumny Creek—Want,…

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Cricket. New South W[?]es v. South Australia. Mackay's Marvellous Batting Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 5

The return match between these two States was resumed on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. When play ceased on Saturday South Australia…

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Anniversary Day Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 4

For the regatta to be held at Maclean on Anniversary Day, entries close to-morrow, Saturday. In all there are seven events on the programme—Maiden single and open double sculls, Water…

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Lawrence Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 4

Nominations for the Opening, First Novice, and Lawrence Jockey Club Handicaps, to take place on Anniversary Day, were advertised to close on Wednesday last, but up to time of going to press the…

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Royalty at the Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 3

King Edward, who was at Epsom recently, can quote many a Royal precedent for his love of a good horse race. Queen Victoria spent many happy days…

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Country Racing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 12

"Umpire," of "Referee," writes: There is a movement on foot just now to form an association of the racing clubs within the north and north-western districts of N.S…

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Broadwater Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 10

The inaugural meeting of the Broadwater J.C. was well attended on Saturday. Results:— Opening Handicap, 7furs.—Sweet Nell,…

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Interstate Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 12

The return match between N. S. Wales and South Australia was resumed on Tuesday, N.S. Wales' innings closing for 269. The visitors commenced, their second innings…

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Football in France

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 10

An Englishman, who has played in several of the matches, thus gives his impressions: "The night before the match we had a good supper and send-off, and a singsong…

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Maclean Public Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 3

The public meeting held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, to take steps in regard to the Easter public regatta, was attended by over 30 residents. The Mayor. (Mr. T. A. Powell)…

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Easter Regatta at Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 5

The Council Chambers was well filled on Friday night by a representative gathering of gentlemen interested in the annual public regatta on Easter Monday. The Mayor…

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Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 5

The above were held on Saturday. The weather, although dull, was fine, and the attendance goodl. Results:— January Stakes, 6 furs.—Nun Nicer, by…

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Cricket. The Kelly Benefit Match. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 5

The Kelly benefit match, between the Australian Eleven and N.S.W., was resumed at the Sydney Cricket Ground. During Friday and Saturday each side…

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Anniversary Day Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

Aa will beacon below, good nominations have been received for the events which have closed, including several up river entries. It will be necessary to row off preliminary heats, and these will take place…

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Cricket Association

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 3

THE following is a copy of the recently revised rules of the Bellinger River Cricket Association far the government of matches in the Evans…

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Maclean R. Club Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 12

The handicaps for the above regatta on Anniversary Day are:— Maiden Single Sculls—C. Boorman scr., J. Comerford 5secs., L. E. Fisher 7, M…

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Lismore Club Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 12

Handicaps for the two principal events:— Opening Handicap, 6furs.—Bira, 9-5, Koran 9-5, Nashua 9-3, Dean Swift 8-12, Doubtful 8-9, Once Again 8-7, Skellum 8-4,…

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The New Swimming Champion. SYDNEY, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 3

Cecil Healy won the 220 Yards State Swimming Championship yesterday at the Balmain Club's carnival…

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Cricket. Torrifie Sco[?]ing SYDNEY, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 3

Playing for Puddington against Middle Harbor yesterday, Victor Trumper batted sensationally, putting up 124 not out in 55 minutes…

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Maclean Easter Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the Council Chambers, Maclean, on Friday evening, when the Mayor presided, and further arrangements were made for the Easter regatta…

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