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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1914

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Tennis. the Davis Cup

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 3

France and Germany gave drawn byes in the first round of the Davis Cup. Australia and Canada meet in the first round, and Britain meets…

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C.r.j.c. Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 3

Given fine weather, the Marca meeting of the above on Wednesday and Thursday shout a prove a big boom. The course is in splendid…

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Boxing. a Match Postponed. Boxer Disqualified. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 3

The Land-Dubourg fight, which was to have been decided at the Stadium last night, did not eventuate, as Tim Land was suffering with…

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Cricket. New Zealand v. N.S. WALES. i

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. The match between Australia and New Zealand was commenced in fine weather at Dunedin. The wicket…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7

Mid-Clarence Competition Fixtures for next Saturday: Cowper v. Calliope, at Cowper; Tucabia v. Southgate, at Tucabia Brushgrove v. Lawrence, at…

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Canterbury Park Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7

Flying Mile, 1m.—Osmo, 6.7, (Callinan), 1; Sir Vive, 7.5, 2; Hymeneal, 7.10, 3. Other starters; Mulford, Lord Hybia, Mis T., Miocene, Anartes, Irishman, Red…

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

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7

A splendid arogramme has been provided for the summer race meeting of the Clarence River Jockey Club, and this will be discussed on the local track to-morrow…

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Harwood Regatta Social

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 4

The social promoted by the Water Brigade Committee, to raise funds for the forthcoming, Easter Monday Regatta, eventuated in the [?]…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 3

As a result of the organising work of Mr. J. T. Tully, League clubs, have been formed at Casino and Bangalow within the past few days…

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Cricket. AUSTRALIA v. New Zealand

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 3

In the test match, Australia v. New Zealand, the former made 354 in the first innings (Armstrong 96, Waddy 50, Crawford 53). The home…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 8

A meeting of the South Grafton Football "Club" was held at Durrlngton's Hotel, South Grafton, on Tuesday night. The president (Mr. L. Williams) presided over…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 8

Tucabia. v. Southgate at Tucabia, next Saturday.—Martin (4), Bailkey Neville Marsh, McCallum, Firth, Murray, Robbins emer., W. Fuller…

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The Racing Described. (By "The Pirate.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 8

The racing right through was excellent and aided materially to make matters run smoothly as the proverbial rewedding bell The only matter calling for the jurisdiction…

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Cricket. New Zealand v. AUSTRALIA

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 5

Australia defeated New Zealand in the first test by seven wickets. In the former's second innings Waddy made 76 and Cody 65, both not…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 11

A cablegram from London states that two French women boxed at Chantilly Racecourse, near Paris, for women's championship of the world, and in the fourth round…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 11

Cities against Fitzroy: Dalmer, Lattimer, Eggins, Lowe, Eaton, Allison, Makinson, S. Ellem, Hunt, Thorburn, Layton. Southgate v. Tucabia, at Tucabia:…

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Rover Football Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 2

A meeting of members and others interested in the above club was held at the Coffee Palace on Saturday evening last. It was decided on the…

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Cricket Club Social

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 2

THE social held in connection with the Dorrigo Cricket Club in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last was not very well attended…

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British Youth and Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—At a banquet in London in his honour, given by the Anglo-Saxon Club, Mr. Denham (Premier of Queensland) said, he did not want to…

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Social Notes. The Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 11

The Clarence River Jockey Club's March meeting, held in Grafton this week, was most successful from the public's point of View no less than seven absolute favourites on the…

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