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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1918

512 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 26

Cricket

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 October 1918 · page 1

A cricket match between two teams selected from the Lower Clarence district has been arranged for Saturday next on Cameron's oval, Maclean, at 2 p.m.,…

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C.n.c Racing Association. a Troubled Opening. Some Plain Speaking. All's Well Teat Ends Well. a Calm Finish

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Central North Coast Racing Association took place at Halpin's Hotel, Port Macquarie, on Friday last, when Mr. C…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 4

The following will represent South Grafton v. Ulmarra on MeKittrick Park this afternoon:--McKittrick (3), G. Want. McLucas. Webber, Bowden, Rose,…

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A.j.c. Races. To-day's Programme

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 4

The great Spring racing campaign will commence in Sydney to-day and, given fine weather, all records should go by the board. There will be one disappointing…

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Boxing. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 1

At the Stadium on Saturday night before a large attendance Tommy Ryan (Queensland), 9st 4lb, knocked out Fred Fitzsimmons, 9st (New South Wales) in…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 1

The effort to put a little enthusiasm into local cricket at Maclean and district justified itself on Saturday by the turning up at Cameron's Oval of 24 players, who…

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Boxing. Sydney's Saturday Contests. Flyweight Champion Beaten. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 2

Jack Finney, at the Hippodrome on Saturday night, scaling 7-13, outpointed Jack Green, 8-0, the flyweight champion, in ten rounds. Green defeated…

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Sporting. the Turf. A.J.C. Races. Rebus Wins the Epsom. Records Broken. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 2

There was an immense attendance at the A.J.C. Races at Randwick, today when results were:-- Hurdle Race, 2 miles.--Lord Nagar…

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A.J.C. Races. Gloaming Wins the Derby Rebus the Epsom. Desert Gold Beaten. Some Record Times. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 1

This morning opened warm and fine, but about 11 o'clock a strong wind rose from the south, bringing heavy clouds and having every appearance of rain. At the…

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A.j.c. Races. Saturday's Racing. Big Events Discussed. the Spring Stakes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 4

The opening of the spring carnival at Bandwick yesterday provided a day of surprises. There were outsiders in the Epsom and…

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International Cricket. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 October 1918 · page 4

A Melbourne message states that one effect of the brilliant achievements of the: Australian troops is a desire for a visit from an Australian eleven to. renew…

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Sporting. A.j.c. Races

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 October 1918 · page 4

The third day of the A.J.C. meeting will come on the settlement to-day when the programme will embrace the Second Hurdles,' Craven Plate, Suburban…

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Adelaide Races. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 3

Highweight: Pistol Prince 1, Thorngate 2, Gambetto 3. Hurdle: Ferrignite 1, Dead Centre 2, Bula Bula 3…

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Boxing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 October 1918 · page 1

Llew Edwards defeated Benny Palmer on points at the Hippodrome…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 October 1918 · page 1

A match was played on Cameron's Oval, Maclean, on Saturday between Maclean and Lower River. The visitors batted first and compiled 161, Apps (41)…

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Boxing. Saturday's Sydney Contests. Llew Edwards V. Benny Palmer. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1918 · page 2

The Hippodrome was crowded on Saturday night to see the bout between Llew Edwards, 9-6, the champion light-weight of Australia and…

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Melbourne Tragedies. Fight on a Football Field. Fatal Results. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 October 1918 · page 2

Edward Joseph McInerney, 19, residing at Moonee Ponds, died to-day. He attended a football match at Royal Park yesterday, and during the play it…

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Clarence River Coursing Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Clarence River Coursing Club was held last night, Mr. R. G. White presiding. The annual report and treasurer's statement,…

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Sporting. Caulfield Races. Tips for To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 2

"Iroquois" tips for to-morrow:-- Hurdle: Katwyk 1, Thaletas 2, Shadow Dancer 3. Nursery: Sue 1, Raj 2, Moorna Lass 3. Eclipse Stakes: Wolaroi…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 4

The Grafton Bowling Green will be opened for play again on Saturday next, after having been closed for the annual top-dressing operations, and a progressive…

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