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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 8

LONDON, Sunday.—The Rugby football match between Ireland and England resulted in a drawn game neither side scoring…

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"Racing hawk and Racing Pigeon."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 7

Frank Quinn, a jockey, was charged at the Paddington Court, before Mr. Barnett S.M., with imposing on Edwin Hillier by fraudulently representing that he would…

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Grafton District Cricket Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday evening, Mr. D. McFarlane (President) in the chair. A letter was read from the Warwick…

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Mid-clarence News. Ulmarra Regatta Committee

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the above committee was held in the Council Chambers, Ulmarra, on Monday evening. There were present: Messrs. F. Turnbull…

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Swimming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 3

The Australasian Championships have again resulted disastrously for this State, and one begins to wonder if the Kieran Shield will ever come to this State. It is…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 3

Dave Smith, who fights Arthur Cripps on 23rd February, has got going at real hard work at the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel. Dave has Tom Cubitt training him. The…

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Ulmarra News. Regatta Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 8

The final meeting of the committee of management of the late regatta was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Mr. F. Turnbull, sen., occupied…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 3

According to recent cable message the projected tour of the English team in Australia this your is not definitely settled. The Northern Union of England desires to…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 3

"Felix" in the "Australasian" writes:— "An old and highly esteemed friend in South Africa has favoured me with a letter about the first Test match between…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 8

Southampton I. v. Undaunteds I., at South Grafton, on Saturday:—W. Want, H. Childs, Brindle, McGee (2), Cameron, McDermid, Lowe, Layton, A. Ellein, Batty…

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Wallsend Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Results of today's racing at Wallsend are:— Merton Belle having failed to weigh in, the Wallsend Town Plate wnnt to Emerald…

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Colonial Cricket Records

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 3

Mr. Penbelow, who has written the history of test cricket (England v. Australia), has just published in the English "Sportsman" a mass of records of colonial…

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Maclean Mems. Public Regatta Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the above was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening. Present: Messrs. E. C. Bishop (in the chair),…

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Boxing. Davis v. BINGHAM

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 1

On Satyrdat night last these two lads met for the lightweight championship of the Coff's Harber district and the magnificent, sum of &5…

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Maclean Eastar Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 10

At a committee meeting of the above on Wednesday there were present Messrs. E. C. Bishop (chair), R. J. Till, T. B. Notley F. W. Collison, Hoskins, Crennan, L…

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Incidents of the Cricket Field

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 6

In "Old English Cricketers" the following amusing anecdotes are told of Peate, the earlier Yorkshireman bowler:—"Peate, of course, played repeatedly against the…

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Exaggerated Athletics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 11

Medical men have always recognised the value of games and athletic exercises in promoting health, but to-day there is a serious danger of some sports becoming…

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Cricket. Australians in New Zealand. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 3

The Australians commenced the second match of their New Zealand tourae Auckland yesterday, against Auckland. The visitors have lost 5 for…

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Swimming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 5

Wickham won the 50 yards handicap of the Rose Bay Carnival. The time was 23 3-5secs., which is a world's record C. Healy's time in the 100 yards was…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 2

Late news from America is to the effert that Jim Jeffries is having a triumphal march across the Continent. The nett profits of the first, week of the year at…

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