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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1907

829 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 42

Football Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 11

A meeting of delegates to the C.R. Brach was held at Hynes' Hotel on Tuesday evening, Mr. M. See (President) in the chair. The offer of the Schools Advisory Board,…

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Grafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 12

This afternoon the members and association will Play "Mixed Foursomes." being a stroke handecap of 9 holes owing to the heavy growth of grass on the links early in the season,…

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Football. Competition Fixtures To-day. First Grade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 12

Central v. Ulmarra, at Fisher Park; referee, "Mr. C. Wanderlich.; Western v. South Grafton, at South Grafton referee Mr. J. M'Intyre. Eastern Division a bye…

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Football. N.S.W. Defeat Queensland. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1907 · page 3

The fourth Rugby match this season between New South Wales and Queensland was played at Brisbane to-day, the result being a win for…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 8
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate, Coffs Harbour Advocate

On Sasturday Ulmarra defeated Central by 3 to [?] estern defented South Grafton by 15 to [?] In second grade, Ulmarra defeated South Grafton by 20 to nil; Eastern defeated western…

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Bowra Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 8

These races were held last week. Appendede are the results:- Opening Handicap.—Yokohama, 8-12, 1; Sargent. 8-12, 2; Expertation, 7st., 3. Won by a…

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Warwick Farm Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 8

Hurdle Race, about 2 mills.—C.K., 9-5 (T. Grimes), 1; Loch Lala, 9-7, 2; Sir Faust, 10-5, 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.57½. Liverpool Mile.—Glenbrook, 8-5 (M'Lachlan)…

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C. R. J. C. Annual Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 8

This meeting promises to be as sucessful as any of its predecessors, notwithstanding weather conditions have greatly interiered with training operations. Some fast work is likely…

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Football. QUEENSLAND v. N.S.W. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 5

The fifth match between those two States was played at Brisbane today, the result being, a victory for the visitors, after a well-contested…

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Football

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

On Saturday B-Hinger Heads and Bellingen played a draw (5 points each) at the Heads, Raleigh beat Fernmount by 9 to nil at Raleigh, and Dorrigo…

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Cricket

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

On Monday the South African cricketers commenced their first test match ut Lords. The outcome of the Englishmen's first innings was 482 runs, L. C. Bra[?]d making…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 12

Owing to Eastern Division (first grade) withdrawing from the competition, an alteration is made in the original fixtures. To-day's matches are:—First Grde: Central v. Western, Fisher…

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Grafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 12

The "Mixed Foursmes" match, played on Saturday last, resulted in a the between Miss Tenrose and Mr. Hudson and Mrs. Farquharson and Mr. Furq[?]harson. Full scores are:—Miss…

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Humour at Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 11

During the progress of the first-grade Rugby football match between the Newtown and St. George teams at the Erskineville Oval on Saturday, two men had to be carried off, and the…

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N. S. Wales v. Queensland Football Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 12

SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the match New South Wales v. Queensland, on Wednesday, the locals made a determined attack from the start, but were steadily pressed back to the centre. From…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 3

In the follow on in the Test match against England, at Lord's, South Africa lost three wickets for 162 runs, out of which total P…

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The World's Boxing Championship. Squires Easily Beaten

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 4

The fight between Bill Squires, the Australian champion pugilist, and Tommy Burns, the holder of the world's championship, for the title…

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