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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1908

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C.r.j.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 4

"Bloomer" in the "Northern Star" thus refers to the race meeting at Grafton this week:—Charence River Jockey Club's annual meeting con[?] on Wednesday…

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SPORTING Licensed Victuallers' J. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 3

Nominations for the undermentioned races were declared as under for the meeting which takes Place on Saturday, and the weights will be issued on Thursday night…

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V.A.T.C. RACES

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 5

Leamington Hurdle.—Snob. 9-9 (Carter) l: Regret, 12-13 (Burns), 2; Red Fly 11.13 (Morgan), 3. Won by half a length, with six leagths between second and third…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 6

seven draws, is leading in the county championship. Surrey, Kent and Middlesex have each lost one match…

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Triangular Cricket Scheme

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 6

A practically unanimous feeling is said to prevail in English cricket circles that if only one team goes to England in 1909 it should be an…

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L.v.j.c. Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 4

The L.V.J.C. will hold its annual meeting on the Grafton course on Saturday. Record entires have been received and, providing the weather…

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S.g.j.c. Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 4

The weights for the Opening and Club Handicaps, to be run at the above club's annual meeting on the South Grafton Course on Wednesday…

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Triangular Cricket Scheme. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 5

The "Times" considers the [?]lar scheme unfair, and says it is impossible to complan at Australia's action Australians naturally will…

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Football. an Easy British Win. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 5

The British Rugby footballers played a match against a Maori team at Rotorua yesterday, defeating the natives easily by 24 points to 3…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

The protest lodged by the Coff's Harbor clab has been dismissed. On Saturday Raleigh defeated Dorrigo by 6 points to 5. Raleigh is leading in the…

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Triangular Cricket

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 8

Several personal letters have been published in the sporting newspapers which disapprove of the attitude of the Marylebone Club in regard to the…

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Bellingen-dorrigo Football Match

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 4

Sir,—In reply to the malignant attack made upon me personally by "A Player," published in your last issue, under the above heading, I desire to point out one or two…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Carmichael and will not play against N.S. Wales on Saturday. The former, having been selected to go to England. returns to Lix up matters prior to leaving;…

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The Racing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 10

The following is a result of the racing:- The CLARENCE RIVER NEWMARKET HANDICAP of £100. First horse £80. second £15, and third £5 from prize. Distance 6 furlongs…

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The Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

The city was full of visitors during the week, and some of these have left for their homes. A large proportion are still waiting for the Licensed Victuallers' race…

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Ascot Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 10

Flying Handicap, 4½fur.—Mr. Cochrane, 8-13, 1; Creeshna, 7-11, 2; Dansense. 8-3, 3. 14. 1 Handicap, 4fur.—Marella, 7-7, 1; Rella, 8-11, 2; Easy Molly, 7-9, 3…

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Football. Fixtures for To-day. First Grade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 10

Cenral v. Western, on oval, 2.30; referee. Mr. L. Williams. Ulmarra a bye. Second Grade. Central v. South Grafton, on oval. 3.15.;…

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SPORTING C.R.J.C. Annual Races. a Record Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 10

COMMITTEE.—Messr. C.S. Bundock (Chairman), J. H. Munro (Munro (Hon. Sec.). A. Thompson (Hon. Treas.) T. T. Bawden. E. T. Blaxland. Jno. Catmphell. P. Clarence. S. W…

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Racing Without "Bookies." Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 3

A situation unique in the history of racing on the Barrier was created at the Broken-hill J.C. Meeting yesterday Owing to the bookmakers' strike…

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

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 3

The fourth match this season between teams representing the N.S.W. and Queensland Rugby Unions was played at the Sydney Cricket Ground…

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