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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 36 of 66

Sporting Notes. C.R.J.C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 7

With the issue of the imposts yesterday for the three principal events in connection with the important fixture of the C.R.J.C. this month, interest is bound to…

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Postponed Boxing Contests

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 2

Owing to the inclemency of the weather and the fact that the Hospital races have been postponed one week, the proprietor of the…

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Cricket. English Cricket. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 3

Against Lancashire, Tom Hayward the famous Srurrey professional, scored his hundredth century. Playing with Mr. Leverson-Gower's…

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Football. Saturday's Sydney Games

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 3

In the League matches in Sydney on Saturday Eastern Suburbs further enhanced their lead by defeating Glebe by 28 to 9 : South Sydney in…

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BOXING. N.Z. Boxer Disqualified. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 3

The New Zealand Boxing Council has endorsed the Wanganui Association's life disqualification of Len Porter from further participating in…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 7

Referring to the Cox-Fitzsimmons fight at Sydney Stadium, W. F. Corbett writes:—. Cox stood and punched; his feet might have been glued to the boards for all the…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Tommy Burns is inquiring tje nest terms available for Pelkey to vist Australia. He is prepared to meet any three white men in the world…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the semi-final All-England singles championship, McLoughlin (America) beat Parke (England). Doust qualified for the final round of the…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 7

The following are the fixtures for the second round of the C.R. Rugby Union competition:- July 12.—Westerns v. Ramornle, at…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 7

The first match between the Australian cricketers and the Gentlmen of Philodelphia was won by the visitors by 10 wicbets. The local eleven made 115 in the…

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Ulmarra Regatta

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 8

A committee meeting of the Ulmarra Rowing Club was held on Tuesday night. Present: Messrs. J. Retallick (President, in the chair)…

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Boxing. Carpentier Wins Again

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 5

Georges Carpentier outboxed and knocked out the heavyweight champion, Luefie, in the third round of a match at Bordeaux…

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Tennis English Singles [?]Ship

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 5

At Wimbledon Mc[?]ca) beat Parke finals. Dou[?]t def[?]many), and t[?]…

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Bridle Races at Coaldale

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 5

A race meeting was held on Saturday at Coaldale, promoted by some of the local residents. There was a very fair assortment of trophies, in…

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Sporting Boxing. Sonter v. Jerome. a Brisbane Account

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

The Brisbane Sunday "Sun" thus describes the sensation encounter between Jerry Jeromp and Bill Sonter at Brisbane on Saturday night…

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O.e.j.o. Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 5

We [?]programme for the C.R.J.C. annual races on the 16th and 17th inst., is published in this issue. Entries for the minor events close next…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 11

They is a story that Johnson escaped from Chicago by a cunning trick. A fake baseball team of coloured men was organised in Chicago to play at Buffalo, near…

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Golf

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 11

D. G. Soutar writes in the "Sun":—It has been often argued as to which is the better style of play, the upright or flat swing. Personally, after considering the…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 11

Glenreagh will meet (Coramina at Glenreagh to-day. The local team are:-Mrs. A. A. Gordon, Miss Ivy Crabbe, Miss Emily Ellem, Messrs. Gordon, A. W. Perring,…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 11

Glenreagh play Coramba at Coramba to-day:—L. and B. Nicholson, Goodwin Pont, Thomas, Neville, Hughes, Hart, Darwin, Wheaton, H. D., W., and L…

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