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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Sporting. the Turf. Maclean Pony Races

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

The first meeting of the Maclean Pony and Galloway Race Club, promoted by Mr. J. Donnelly, was held on the Maclean course on Wednesday…

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Cricket. N.Z. v. M.C.C. SYDNEY, Saturday Night

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

The M.C.C. team now touring New Zealand commenced its final match of the tour and the second test match against the colony's combined team…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 8

Alumny Creek defeated Southgate on Saturday by 4 wickets and 87 runs, Southgate 45 (James 10, Warby 16); Morris 3 for 19, T. Ford 7 for 26. Alumny Creek…

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Deaths From Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 3

According to A. R. Recve, writing in the New York "World," deaths from football in the United States were 87 per cent. fewer during 1906 than during 1905. while…

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Rosehill Races—saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 8

Trial Stakes, 6fur.—Anatroff, 8-8 (Brackan), 1; Novellina, 7-12, 2; Red Jason, 7-12. 3. Won easily by a length. Time, 1.16…

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Divisional Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 5

The scheme of divisional football adopted by the C.R.R. Union bids fair to be successful, but whether this is so or not depends almost entirely on the…

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Football. Central Division Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 5

A meeting was held at Pitkin's Hotel on Tuesday night for the purpose of forming a club in the Central Division, as defined in the divisional…

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Maclean Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 12

Mr. Powell presided at a meeting of the public regatta committee on Thursday. On the motion of Mr. Carey, it was decided that the maiden singles and clinker…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 12

There was a large attendance of footballers at the Grafton Hotel, on Thursay evening, for the purpose of forming the Western Division Club, Mr. A. Walker was…

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Central Division Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 11

A meeting was held at Pitkin's hotel on Tuesday night for the purpose of forming a club in the Central Division, as defined in the divisional football scheme recently…

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A New Swimming Record. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

At the East Sydney Club's swimming carnival yesterday, Cecil Healy easily defeated Wickham for the 100 yards championship of N.S.W.,…

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Football. Presentation of Cup and Medals

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

A meeting of footballers was held at the Grafton Hotel on Friday night for the purpose of handing over the Ma[?]matt Cup and the medals…

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Telegraphic Sporting. Races Postponed. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

Owing to the heavy rain, the Rosehill Races, which were to have been held today, were postponed until Tuesday next…

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Cricket. Rain Prevents Play. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

The ninth round in the First Grade competition, as well as fresh rounds in the Second aud Third Grades, was to have been commenced to-day. But,…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 5

Last evening a meeting of footballers was held at Walker's hotel, South Grafton, for the purpose of forming a divisional club on the south side. Mr. A. J. Pollack…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 5

Southgate defeated United, on Fisher Park, on Saturday, by six runs, The losers scored 20 (Caswell not out 10); Warby 2 wickots for 12, James 6 for 8…

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Adelaide Races.—saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 8

Trial Stakes, 6fur.—coronna, 7-5 (Liddle), 1; Devlin, 6-12, 2: Lady, Chester, 6-12, 3. Won by three lengths. Time, 1:17. Handicap Hurdle Race, about 2m.—A.D…

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Miscellaneous. Grafton Tennis Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Grafton Tennis Club is to be held at 4.30 p.m. to-day at the Council Chambers. The club had a very successful career last…

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Football. the Eastern Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 8

A meeting was held at Hynes' Hotel on Tuesday night for the purpose of forming a club under the new divisional scheme in the…

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Maclean Easter Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 4

Interest is daily increasing in the annual aquatic carnival at Maclean on Easter Monday. The Sydney scullers are expected to arrive on Monday next,…

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