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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Miscellaneous International Football. London

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

In the International Rug[]y football match. on Saturday, Wales beat Scotland by 10 to nil…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 8

LONDON, Sunday.—Palzer, an American, is matched to box Jack Johnson at Paris in June for a purse of £7000. Smith defeated Midwood at the Stadium…

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New Swimming Record

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 8

SYDNEY, Monday.—A new Australian record was established at the Manly Baths on Saturday, at the eighth annual championship carnival of the local club. In…

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Racing in America

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The abolition, of betting in New York. State has resulted in an enormous fall in the number of registered thoroughbreds. In consequence…

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Boxing. Goff's Harbour Contests

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

Coff's Harbour has just had a boxing boom. Paddy Lynch (11-1) ex- champion of the North Coast. and Jack Neville, an aboriginal (11st.)…

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Sporting. Cricket. Victoria v. Queensland. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

The Interstate cricket match, Victoria v. Queensland, was concluded yesterday, when Queensland, in the second innings made 144, Law not…

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Maclean Easter Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 8

A meeting of the committee was held on Monday night, Mr. F. Schwonberg presiding. The sub-committee appointed at last meeting to draw up a programme…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 8

In an attempt to bring the Davis Cup to America, Mclaughlin and Thomas Bunby, holders of the national singles and doubles titles, will contest the Cup in…

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Northern Rivers Racing Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 8

Delegates to the Association met at Casino yesterday. Mr. R. Hynes represented the Grafton Licensed Victuallers' Association, and Dr. Deithelm the Clarence River…

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Kensington Races: Yesterday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 8

Maiden Handicap, 5fur.—Ida, 7-7, 1; Argofern, 8-9, 2; Rose Alpine, 8-13, 3. 15's the winner. Flying Handicap, 5furs.—Fitz Merv, 8-6,…

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CRICKET. Saturday's Teams

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 8

Tucabia v. Southgate at Tucabia: A. Martin, A. Davis, M. Want, D. Martin, H. Bailey, C. Eggins, A. Osborne, C. McGregor, C. Martin, F. Phelps, J. Marsh;…

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Lismore L.V. Races: Yesterday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 8

Opening Handipap, 6fur.—Noble Clare, 7-4, 1; Eclat, 9st., 2, Only two started. Novice Handicap, 6fur.—Poor Tom, 8st., 1; St. Marlow, 8-4, 2; Miss Pharo, 6-7,…

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Football. English Football Team

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

A prominent English footballer, well-known in Australia, has cabled the New South Wales League, offering to bring a team to Australia…

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Bellingen Tennis Club

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

On Tuesday evening at Mr. P. Benjamin's saloon (which was kindly lent for the occasion), a meeting was held of those interested in the…

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Boxing. Picato Beats Poesy. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

Frank Picato, 9-12 12, beat Jean Poesy, 9-12 in two rounds at the Stadium last night, a left to the jaw sending him out. Picato's…

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Thumper Testimonial Cricket Match

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

In order to further add to the interest of the Testimonial Match to Trumper, the Proprietors of Wolfe's Schnapps have decided, with the full…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 11

Mid-Clarence v. Lower Clarence Association on Saturday, 15th Feb. First Eleven, at Maclean: A; Davis, V. Henderson, J. Dougherty (Brushgrove), Rev. Harris…

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Pony Racing in Prospect

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

After the Jockey Club meeting on Monday a proposal was brought up by Mr. McLean to establish pony racing. The speaker thought…

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Casino Hospital Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 11

Weights for the meeting on the 12th and 13th instant. Charity Handicap.—Gosine 9st., Bigal 8-13, Noble Kathleen 8-12, Hall Shot 8-9,…

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Trumper Testimonial Cricket Match

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

In order to further add to the interest of the Testimonial Match to Trumper, the proprietors of Wolfe's Schnapps have decided,…

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