Boxing. Uren-coyne Comedy. American "False Alarm." Sydney
The welter contest at the Sydney Stadium, between Tomy Uren (middle and welter champion of Australia) and Jack Coyne, the American…
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Sport, 1917
549 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 28
Cricket. Veterans' Match. Country Wins Again
The return match of the cricket veterans, City v. Country, was played on Fisher Park, Grafton, on Saturday, the latter again winning by 45 runs to…
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A school of boxing has been opened in Grafton, in premises opposite Gerard's. Particulars are advertised in this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting. Warwick Farm Races Tips for Saturday. Sydney
"Pilot's" tips for Warwick F[?] Saturday are: Maiden: Hem or L[?] Blue. Liverpool Mile: Dave [?] or Loved One. Juvenile: Malt A[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Carnival
Preparations for the Swimming Club's Hospital Carnival are being pushed forward with energy and haste, and everything is being studied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Grafton Bowling Club
On the Grafton green on Wednesday Arnold defeated Wall in the club championship by 32 to 26. The game was well fought out, the contestants…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orara District Lawn Tennis Association
A meeting of delegates representing the various affiliated clubs of the above was held at Nana Glen on Wednesday, 21st February. The secretary's report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Sydney
Colin Bell defeated Tracey. The fight was stopped in the 10th round. In Melbourne Taylor knocked out Raymond in the sixth round. In Brisbane O'Malley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Australian Heavyweights. Bell Beats Tracy. Sydney
At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Colin Bell and Jim Tracey, two Australian heavyweights, gave a fine display of real fighting. The referee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ladies' Swimming. Miss Durack Wins 880 Yards Championship. Sydney
At the swimming carnival to-day, the 880 yards ladies' championship was won by Miss Fanny Durack, with Miss B. Head second and Miss M. Love third…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World. Wartime Restricted Racing. London
In consequence of the regulation which confines all English racing to the Newmarket course, it has been decided to run a substitute for the Derby on…
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A bowling team of 20 to 24 players from Inverell will visit Grafton on 23rd instant and play members of the local club on 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Veterans' Cricket Match
The return cricket match between city and country veteran players, that was recently contested on Fisher Park, gave a net result of about £7 to the…
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A team consisting of four players from the South Ashfield Club is visiting the Northern Rivers, leaving Sydney on the 10th, and will play Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canterbury Park Races. "Pilot's" Tips. Sydney
"Pilot" tips for Canterbury Races on Saturday:--Maiden: Maid of Ayr or Posadonia. Nursery: King o' Malt or Gurranang. Flying: Dave Whitton or Bulbo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Darcy and Dillon. Said to Be Matched in Denve[?] New York
Darcy and Dillon are reported to be matched for a 20-round contest at Denver, the capital of Colorado…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing and Fighting
Snowy Baker says that if boxing is stopped, not one recruit will be gained. He is perfectly right. Any well-developed man who stays at home to box…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Darcy's Disqualification. Governor Refuses to Withdraw. New York, Thursday night
Mr. Whitman, Governor of New York State, has refused Les Darcy's application that he should remove the prohibition, against him (Darcy)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing and Recruiting. Snowy Baker's Opinion. "No Boxer Will Fight." Sydney
Snowy Baker says he is honestly of opinion that if boxing is stopped not one recruit will be gained thereby…
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