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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Easter Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

The adjourned meeting in connection with the annual Easter regatta was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening. There was a good attendance, though…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 8

After [?] long stretch of wet weather, mat[?] were resumed on Saturday last, but players were very much off practice. Trouble has been encountered in keeping…

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QUEENSLAND RACES—Saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 8

Trial Handicap—Lulu. 8-1 (Mullen). 1; Bobs, 7-7 (S. Ridley), 2; Seagull, 7-7 (M'Cabe), 3. Won by a neck. Flying Handicap — Octavie, 8-13 (Bolton)…

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Canterbury Park RACES—Saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 8

Flying Handicap. 6 [?] —Metal Boy, 9-0, (Thomas), 1.Nocla, 8-10 (Callinar.), 2; Nelson, 9-8 (Duggan), 3. Betting: 5 to 4, on Croat, 2 to 1 against The latended, [?]…

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V.A.T.C. RACES—Saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 8

Alma Stakes, 6[?].—Lady Diffidence, 7-6 (Minter); 1; Sleepy Jack, 7-13 (T. Clayton), 2; Pospolite, 7-5 (Johnson); 3. Won easily by a length. Time, 1.16…

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Easter Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 4

The first meeting of the general committee elected to carry out the annual Easier regatta was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present—Messrs…

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Maclean Public Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 11

Mr. W. Boden presided at a meeting of the committee on Wednesday evening, in the Council Chambers, when there was a large attendance of gentlemen eager to assist in…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 12

Mr. Oakes, M.L.A., presided over a wellattended meeting of the council of the N.S.W. Rugby Union on Monday. It was decided to oxtend an invitation to the…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 12

A tribe of blacks down in the South Coast district pick sides and play a cricket match every afternoon. It is one of the humours of the event ot watch old Billy…

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Test Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 12

The N.Z. committee directing the tour of the M.C.C. team decided that the first Test match should commence at Christchurch on Thursday last, instead of yesterday, and…

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Cricket. M.C.C. v. N.Z.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 3

The first test match between the M.C.C. team now touring New Zealand and a combined eleven of that colony was commenced at Christchurch…

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Fire at Sydney Cricket Ground

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 4

A fire broke out at the Sydney. Cricket Ground on Saturday morning On arrival of the Fire Brigades it was found that the pavilion, which is a wood and iron structure, glass-fronted, was well alight, and…

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Divisional Football. the Scheme Adopted

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 4

The special general meeting of the C.R. Branch of the N.S.W. Rugby Union, which was adjourned from Feb. 26th, was held at Hynes' Hotel on…

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Easter Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 4

The meeting of members of Maclean Rowing Club and subscribers to the regatta, convened to consider motions to amend tho programme, was held in…

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Football Medals

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 5

There is on view at Messrs. Wicks and Co's jewellery establishment, Maclean, seventeen gold medals won in last year's football competition by the Palmer's…

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Maclean Easter Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 16

The meeting of members of Maclean R.C. and subscribers to the regatta, convened to consider motions to amend the programme, was held in the Council Chambers…

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Divisional Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 15

The adjourned meeting of the Rugby Union was held at Hynes hotel on Tuesday. Present—Messrs. S. See (presidnt), Pollack, Wotherspoon (sec.) O'Mealley (treas,),…

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Shafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 13

The sixth annual meeting of this club was held in the Town Hall last night, Mr. E. G. Elworthy president. There was a fair attendance of members and associate…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 3

A meeting of intending players and all interested in Rugby football who reside in the Western Division of Grafton will be held at Carroll's Grafton…

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Swimming Championship. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 3

At the Fort Street, School's swimming carnival yesterday, the half-mile championship of New South Wales was won by R. Healy by over, half a lap…

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