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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Bellinger Regatta Club

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 4

The regatta organised by the above club at the North Beach on Monday last, was a most successful function. Unfortunately rain commenced to…

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Boxing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 4
Also in The Raleigh Sun

The postponed contest between Colin Bell, of Moree, Larry Foley's protege, and Jack Howard, heavy-weight, eventuated at the Stadium in Sydney…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 11

The long-looked-for match between Sonter and Lynch will [?]uate on Wednesday, May 17th, the first evening of the races. Articles have been signed, and the contest…

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Football Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 3

A meeting of footballers was held at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening last for the purpose of forming a club in Dorrigo this season…

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Grafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 11

At a meeting of the Green Committee held on Thursday last, it was reported that the contract for mowing the links had not been completed, and the hon. secretary was…

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Boxing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1911 · page 3

It has been definitely, arranged with Jimmy Clabby to pay another visit to Australia. Under the new system of medical…

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Football. C.R. Rugby Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 3

A meeting was held last evening. Mr. J. W.. McNamara presided, and there were also present: Messrs. A. Shortland, J. Catt, W. Williamson, A…

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Bowls

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 3

The Waverley bowlers defeated Taranaki, New Zealand, by 121 to 116, in Sydney on Saturday. New South Wales bowlers have…

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Rugby' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 4

Immediately after the Central Football Club had adjourned, there was a meeting held of the Clarence River Rugby Union. There were present:--…

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Football. Central Football Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the above club was held at the Lion Hotel on Monday night when the ; following gentlemen were present:--Messrs. J. W…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 2

The following will represent Alberts against Undaunteds on Saturday:--L. and I. Everingham, L. Klaus. I. Giovanelli P. Shortland. R…

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Rugby League Team for America

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 3

The American football authorities are anxious for a visit from an Australian or English Rugby League team in the near future…

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Boxing British Championship. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 2

The match between Bombardier Wells and Ian Hague for the heavyweight championship of England was won by Wells, who knocked Hague out in the…

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Sporting. Casino J.c. Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for the) principal events to be run at the above meeting on 5th and 6th May next:--…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Tennis Association has invited America and South Africa to contest in the preliminary round of the Davis Cup in Knglnnd during…

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Boxing. Whiting Defeate Lynch

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 8

At the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night, Ted Whiting and raddy Lynch fought for the middle-weight championship of Australia. Lynch was the heavior and…

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Grafio Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 8

The Green Committoo met on Saturday evening, when arrangements were made for completing the mowing of the gross through the links and players will be able…

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Dress at Show and Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 2

In the woman's section of the Royal Show, some very fine example of handiwork are on view. As the years go by this section certainly improves, and it is…

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Boxing

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 4

Monty Andrews states there is nothing in life that would please him better than a return match with Bill S[?]nter…

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