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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 8

Alumny Creck defeated Southampton at Alumny Creek on Saturday. Southampton, 47-Gray 10, McKnight ll n.o.; S. Ford 1 for 11, A. Ford 5 for 31, E. Eggins 2 for 4…

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Victoria Park Races: Yesterday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 8

Flying Handicnp, 5½fur.—Hot Air, 10-6, 1; Crimson and Black, 8-9, 2; North Star, 8-12 3. Betting: 6 to 4 v. North Star, 2 to 1 Hot Air. Won by two and a half lengths. Time…

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Telegraphic Sporting. V.r.c. Autumn Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 8

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Racing was continued to-day, with the following results:— Hopeful Stakes (for 2-year-olds), 5fur.— Colugo 1, Twizel 2, Bob Sprightly 3. Eights…

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Why There Are No Pure Races

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 6

The old idea was that a race gained in vigour by its purity of strain, says Dr. Woods Hutchinson. This is a delusion, and the…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 11

In the Southampton-Alumny Creek match last Saturday, W. Ford (captain) scored 28, and not 1 as given in Thursday's issue. Is Cricket on Its Last Legs?…

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CRICKET. Jetty Wins Again

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 2

Quite the most representative team that has taken the field for Coffs this season was beaten by the Jetty on Wednesday last. The…

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South Grafton J.C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 11

The, March race meeting is a fixture for Wednesday and Thursday next, and the following weights have been declared for the first day's racing, and also for the Club…

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South Grafton L.V.J.C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 11

The following nominations were made yesterday for the race meeting next Saturday:— Opening Handicap, 6fur.—Noble Claris Timber Queen, Niola, Keybarbin, Larin Lad…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the C. R. Rugdy Union is advertised to be held at Weiley's Hotel on Thursday night…

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Boxing. Hardwicke v. O'donnell. Ex-amateur Wins. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 2

At Baker's Stadium last night, Harold Hardwicke (ex-amateur Australian champion middleweight)defeated Les O'Donnell on points…

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Swimming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 7

The annual carnival in connection with the Grafton Baths will be held on Wednesday afternoon, March 17. This function has always been a feature of the swimming season…

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St. Ignatius' Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 7

SYDNEY, Monday.—St. Ignatius 'regatta on Saturday provided some of the keenest contests and closest finishes witnessed over the Riverview mile course for many a day…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 7

The King-Darey fight is off. The former is suffering from a heavy cold. Holland will fight Darcy for the middleweight championship instead…

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South Grafton J.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 7

The flags at the South Side racecourse will be flying again to-morrow and Thursday afternoon, when the March race meeting of the South Grafton Jockey Club is set down for…

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Rowing. Maclean Easter Regatta

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

The full programme for the public regatta to be held at Maclean on Easter Monday (April 5), under the auspices of the Maclean Rowing Club,…

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Tennis

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

Sir Henry Galway, Governor of South Australia, and his private secretary. are to compete for the tennis doubles championship of South…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

A meeting of the South Grafton football Club, (first and second grade) is set down for Friday night at Durrington's Hotel, South Grafton…

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Swimming. Grafton Annual Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

The annual carnival is to be held in the Grafton Municipal Baths next Wednesday afternoon. An attractive programme has been prepared, details…

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Sporting. Boxing. Jim Corbett Arrives. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

Jim Corbett, the ex-white heavyweight champion of the world, arrived in Sydney to-day by the Sonoma from Frisco. He stays two years in…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 7

Cowper v. Brushgrove, at Brushgrove, on Saturday:—Lee (2), Pullen (2), Napper (2), Osborne, McIntyre, Sellars, Kearns, McLucas…

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