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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 66

Football Match

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 2

A FOOTBALL match has been arranged, and will take place on the recreation ground this afternoon, between representatives of the local…

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Football Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 2

THE following are the positions and the points gained by the senior grade clubs engaged in the Bellinger River Competition, up to last…

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Telegraphic Sporting. Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 12

SYDNEY, Friday.—Messrs. Rabe, Frolt[?] heim and the two brothers Kleinschroth, German lawn tennis champions, are to visit Australia in October…

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Clarence River J. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 4

Visitors are daily arriving for next week's carnival races. The weather appears to have settled for fine, and in that case the attendance should easily be a record for…

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Two Five Hundreds. and Other Interesting Turf Incidents Connected with C.r.j G. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 11

There are at least three epochs which stand out prominently in the history of the Clarence River Jockey Club. First and foremost the making of the present track,…

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Rowling. Ulmarra Regatta. Casey the Champion

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 3

Starter Mr. Frank Schwonberg ; judge; Mr. F. Turnbull; referee; Mr. W. Daley; secretary Mr. O. Jones…

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Boxing. Sonter v. MANSFIELD

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 3

Charlie Cox has declined to come back to Grafton to keep his engagement with Bill Sonter at the Graf top Stadium on Wednesday…

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S.g.j.c. Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 3

Nominations for the S.G.J.C. Handicap and S.G. Cup the two principal events to be run at the S.G.J.C. races on 23rd and, 24th…

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Cricket. Gentlemen v. Players. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 3

The Gentlemen in their match with the Players on a wet wicket had a sensational start, three wickets falling for no runs. Seven wickets were…

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Ulmarra Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 7

The opportunity was taken by the management of the Ulmarra Rowing Club to put on an additional race, which took the form of an outrigger race. This was the…

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Grafton Pony Club Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 7

In addition to the nominations for the Grafton Pony club races, published in our issue of Saturdaym, Lady Betty has been nominated for the Flying Handicap, and…

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Sporting Notes. C.r.j.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 7

It the reliance that some people place on a sporting scribe's tips worked out to a proper logical conclusion it would appear that "pen pushers" would be heavy…

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District News. Ulmarra. Regatta Settling

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

The settling in connection with the Casey-Watkins match and the Ulmarra regatta eventuated on Saturday night at the Commercial Hotel…

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Football

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 3

Coramba and Karangi juniors met in a competition match on Saturday, which resulted in a win for the latter by 16 to 3. There…

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Cricket. English Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 3

The Players in the first innings made 131, Tarrant 74, whilst Falcon took six wickets for 58 runs, and captured five wickets in four…

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Miscellaneous International Bowls

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 3

Ireland defeated England at bowls by 82 to 72, and Scotland defeated Wales by 91 to 65. Scotland beat England by 90 to 81. Wales beat…

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Boxing. Grafton Stadium Fixtures

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 3

The July boxing boom will begin at the Grafton Stadium to-night, when Bill Sonter will once more face Kelly Mansfield. Their last…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Bombadier Wells and Gunner Moir have signed articles for a match in September. Afterwards Wells will meet Bandsman Rice…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 8

On the Hillgrove court (Mr. Baker's) on Saturday last, the local tennis players defeated the Rosedale players by 9 sets [?] games to 0 sets 22 games…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 8

On Saturday Glenreagh defeated Coramba by 8 points to 3. Mr. H. Gillard refereed. The present season on the Lower Clarence is ono of the most successful from…

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