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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 66

Telegraphic Sporting. Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 8

LONDON, Sunday.—The Americans who won the first two singles in the Davis Cup match against Canada have gained success in the doubles. They will play the British…

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Caulfield Races—Saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 7

Leamington Hurdles, 2m.—1f. 64yds.— Julian, 10-7 (Cross), 1; Wingaraa, 10-5, 2; Portlock; 10-7, 3. Betting; 7 to 1 against Wingarara and Julian. Won by…

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Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 7

Hurdle Race, 2½m.—War[?]ar. 11-6 (Stuart), 1; Floating, 9-10, 2; Loughrea. 11-7, 3, Betting; 5 to 2 v. Loughrea, 5 to 1[?] Floating, Loadstar, or Warbar. At the…

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Grafton Pony Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 7

Officials.—Patron, Dr. McArthur; judge, Mr. A. Englert; timekeeper, Dr. Mc'Arthur; starter and measurer, Mr. J. McNamara; clerk of scales, Mr. J. Bonder;…

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South Grafton Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 7

The curtain will be rung down on the "July Carnival" races this week, "the concluding event of the series being the two-days' race meeting promoted by the South Grafton…

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Maitland Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 7

Flying Handicap, 6f. — Brightie, 7-0 (Evans), 1; Ayr Girl, 9-0, 2; Miler, 7-7, 8. Other starters; Lady Hope 9-0, Hasty Mer[?] 8-4, Chrysippus 8-4, Mater 7-0,…

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Sporting Notes. Licensed Victuallers' Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 7

Committee.—Mr. T. Willan, chairman; Mr. W. McMahon, treasurer; Messrs. T. [?]sion, C. J. Beaton, A. E. Durrington, L. Durrington, A. Engins, G. Kelly, S…

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Cricket. English County Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 3

Yorkshire, in their first innings, made a hundred. Blythe took five wickets for 30, and Woolley four for 40. Kent made 135. Rhodes took…

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Boxing. Harley v. WOLGAST

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 3

The contest between those two clever featherweights, Fred Harley, of Lismore, and Billy Wolgast, of Coff's Harbor, which was postponed…

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Sporting. Boxing. Wolgast V. Buck

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 3

The match for a wager of £50 between the above pair eventuated at the Pier stadium on Saturday night last. The event demonstrated…

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MISCELLANEOUS C.R. Coursing Club. Third Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 3

A series of matches was runt off between local dogs at the C.R. Coursing Club's Junction plumpton yesterday afternoon. Owing to a…

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Coursing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 8

The Grafton Coursing Club provided a day's sport at the Junction on Tuesday. The weather was fine, and quite a crowd assembled in the afternoon to witness the…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 8

At the Grafton Stadium to-night (Thursday) a boxing contest takes place between Fred. Harley (Lismore) and Billy Wolgast (Coff's Harbour), commencing at 8.45. As…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 8

The Rev. E. F. Waddy, who has just returned from his holidays, is now busy making arrangements for a visit of a team of New South Wales cricketers to Ceylon…

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South Grafton J.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 8

Committee.—Messrs. J. T. McKittrick (chairman), Len Lawson (secretary), C. T. Schwinghammer (treasurer), A. J. Pollack, G. Buchanan, F. W. E. Bush,…

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Telegraphic Sporting. Victoria Park Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 8

Flying Handicap, 6f.—Mundic 9-4, 1; Mosquito 7-7, 2; Miss Luna 9-3, 3. Betting: 4's Noble Gear, 5's Mundic and Miss Luna. Time, 1.16¼…

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Football

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 4

The following team for the Bellinger district, have been selected for the match against a representative team from Glenreagh-Coramba…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 3

Warwick Armstrong, the well-known Victorian and international cricketer, was married, in Sydney last week to Miss Eileen O'Donnell…

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Cricket. English Cricket. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 5

Gloucester beat Yorkshire by two runs. Jessop scored 67 and 40, and bowled four wickets and caught two in the first innings…

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Boxing. Keys v. Hannan. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 5

Hock Keys outpointed young Hannan in a 20-rounds content at Hastings. New Zealand…

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