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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Boxing. Poesy Beats Hock Keys. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 3

At the Stadium last night, Jean Poesy defeated Hock Keys on points at the end of twenty rounds. Keys had a small margin in his favour up…

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CRICKET. N.S.W. v. South Australia. Macariney and Trumper in Form. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 3

The return match between South Australia and N.S. Wales was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. Trumper won the…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 8

W. F. Corbott writes writes in the "Sun" Bill Sonter and his trainer and manager. Harry Nathan, were, with many others, callers at the "Sun" office. Bill is a good…

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Lawrence Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 8

The following nominations have been made for the race meeting on 27th inst:- Opening Handicap, 6fur.—Lady Beryl, Lady Pickabooba, Laristan, Narho, Sir…

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Rosebery Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 8

Maiden Handicap, 5½fur.— Carweeth, 7-9 1; Lupilite, 7-11, 2; Brownie, 7-9, 3. 6's Carweela. Won by two lengths. Tnne, 1.9¾…

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The Cricket Squabble

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Murray, Chief Secretary for Victoria, speaking at a dinner of the Cricket Association, said that nothing had done more to generate…

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Coraki Pony Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 8

Opening Handicap, 4fur.—Foolish Boy, 9-3, 1: Rose Pearl, 8-13, 2; Little Fellow 7-11, 3. 3's Foolish Boy. Won by two lengths…

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Sporting Notes. Telegram from our Sydney Representative.) Moorefield Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 8

Flying Handicap, 6fur.—Lotroma, 6-9, 1; Kentucky Girl (imp.), 7-2, 2: Veneta, 7-7, 3. Betting: 7 to 4 against Precious, 7's Lotroma and Salarino. Won by a neck…

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C.r. Coursing Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 3

A Committee meeting of the above was held at A. E. Durrington's Post Office Hotel, South Grafton, on Monday night, when there were present--…

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Bowls. Grafton Bowling Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the executive of the above was held on Monday night in the Club's pavilion. Mr. John Strauss (Vice-president)…

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Sporting. Boxing. Good-bye, Lester. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 2

Jack Lester has gone back to America to meet Jim Flynn and Luther McCarthy…

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Miscellaneous Country Tennis Championships Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 3

Armidale secured the tennis championship for the country teams ladies' competition. The team grasped victory from their opponents from…

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Swimming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 8

A. Barrie und V. Nicolai have signed articles to swim a match for the champion ship of tho North Coast, over a distance of 100 yards, straight course, at South…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 8

Jack Johnson its in trouble again. His racing motor car, together with a safe supposed to contain valuables and his saloon have been seized to satisfy…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Armidale secured the tennie championship for country teams. In the ladies competition the team grasped victory from their opponents from Dubbo…

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Lawrence Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 8

The following weights have been declared in connection with the annual race meeting of Lawrence Jockey Club on January 27th:…

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Grafton Pony Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 8

Nominations for the race meeting on the Grafton course on Wednesday next:- Novice Handicap, 14.2 a.u., 4fur.—Cymbaline, Lester, Odd Spec…

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Ascot Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 8

Novice Handicap, 4fur.—First Division: Lady Sydney, 8st., 1; North Star, 8-13, 2; Clean Sweep, 7-11, 3. 7 to 2 the winner. Second Division: Uncle Jim, 7-7, 1;…

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Boxing. Douglas Beats Bernstein. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5

At the Stadium last night, Arthur Douglas (South Africa), 9.9, defeated Leon Bernstein (France), 9.13. in seven rounds. when the towel was…

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Bowls. the Robertson Cup. a Modest Donor

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 5

Some time ago (says the Lismore "Star") Dr. J. R. M. Robertson. the donor of the Loving Cup for competition between the Grafton and…

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