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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1907

829 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 42

Orara races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 12

The following weights have been declared for the events menthoned in connection with the Orara races to-day:- April Fool Sweepstakes, 4furs.—Foolscap 8-10…

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Kensington Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 10

Kensington Handicap, 5 fur,—First division (14.2)—Leslie, 7-12, 1; Miss Mayfield, 7-5, 2; Egypt, 8-6, 3. Second (14.3)—Thrush, 7-8, 1; Unseen, 8-7, 2; Freda, 7st., 3. Third (all…

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Sporting News. South Grafton Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 10

Patron, Mr. J. T. M'Kittrick; President, Mr. W. J. Hawthorne; V.P's., Messrs. A. E. Schwinghammer, F. W. Bracegirdle and J. P. J. Timbs; assist.-starter, Mr. J. Shea;…

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C.R.J.C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 12

"Martindale" writes in this week's "Town and Country Journal":—The annual race meeting of the Clarence River Jockey Club, which took place on July 17 and 18, can be recorded as…

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Football. To-day's Fixtures. First Grade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 10

Western v. South Grafton, Fisher Park; referce, Mr. F. Smith, Central v. Ulmarra, at Ulmarra; referee, Mr. J. M'Intyre. Second Grade…

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Football. Lower River Fixtures To-day. Senior

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 12

Lawrence v. Maclean, at Maclean; R. Winter referee, Harwood v. Palmer's Island, at P. Island; D. M'Phee referee. Junior…

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Solferino Athletic Sports

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 5

These came off on Boxing Day. The stewards were Messrs. D. M'Alister, W. Campbell, J. Watt, J. Coyle, [?] Bankham, R. D. Dixon, H. Ingall, J. P. Jordan…

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Tennis

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1907 · page 3

A match was played between, teams representing the Grafton and Alumny Creek Tennis Clubs on the former's courts, Queen-street, on Saturday…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1907 · page 3

Frank Tarrant, the Victorian cricketer, now playing for Middlesex, is the first player in England this year to compile 1000 runs and to secure 100…

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Orara Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1907 · page 2

The annual race meeting of the Orara Jockey Club was held on Saturday and attracted a very large attendance. Unfortunately, the pleasure of…

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Football. New Zealand v. Queensland Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1907 · page 3

The New Zealand Rugby [?] played their second match against Queensland at Brisbane to-day and won by 17 points to 11…

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1874: Oueen's Birthday Sports. REGATTA

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 6

Youths under 18—H. Gregory 1, M. Lynch 2. Gig race, for amateurs—J. M'Kittrick (stroke), J. Miller, H. Gregory, F…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 6

In February a team chosen by Mr. T. S. Swindelis played a match against a team chosen by Dr. Houison, the former being defeated on the first innings by 25 runs…

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Lawn Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 8

A match was played between Grafton and Alumny Creek Tennis Clubs on the former's courts on Saturday. The result was a win for Grafton by 7 sets 47 games to 1 set 19 games…

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Grafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 8

The second round, 18 holes, of the competition by members for a trophy offered by associates, played on Saturday, resulted:—E. T. Blaxland 102—10, 92; A. W. Hudson 128—33, 95; E. B…

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Orara Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 8

Officials—Judge, Mr. H. Bellamy; starter, Mr. P. Mulquiney; clerk of scales, Mr. G. Rouse; trasurer, Mr. M. M'Cristal; secretary, Mr. T. Amons…

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Racing on Unlicensed Course

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 3

At the Byron Bay Police Court, before Messrs. W. S. Arnott, P.M, and B. Boyle and Bryce, Js.P., M. Morrison and H. Schmidt were charged with a…

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Smith's Flat Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 6

Maiden—W. M'Kee's Warrington. Ladies' Purse—W. Phemister's Tommy Dodd. Farmers' Purse—John M'Kee's Creeping Jane. Hack race—Stumpy. Free…

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Brushgrove Annual Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 6

These came off on 20th March. They were previously postponed on account of the death of Mr. Dugald Stuart. A ball and supper took place at the Oddfellows…

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Ulmarra Annual Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 6

A few months ago a trip to Ulmarra course from Grafton would have been quite a formidable undertaking. Creeks had to be crossed, swamps waded through, hills…

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