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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1919

1,191 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 60

Shows and Racing May Be Affected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 5

It is reported that the Consultative Council has urged the Cabinet to cancel the Easter show and all country shows in districts where cases have…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4
Also in The Clarence River Advocate

A meeting is being held in Grafton to-night for the purpose of re-forming Western Football Club. Next Monday night a meeting has…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

South Grafton A and South Grafton B meet at McKittrick Park to-morrow afternoon. South Grafton A team will be selected from the following:--Morris,…

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Pirate Football Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

A meeting of those interested in the formation of a second-grade football club, members of which were to be drawn from that part of the town west of Mary street,…

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Tennis. Meeting at Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Bellingen Lawn Tennis Club was held on Friday night last in the auction room, of Messrs. Wright, Mackerras and Co.,…

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Bowls. North Coast Bowling Championship. McFARLANE Beats Hockey

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, the match between Mr. D. McFarlane and Mr. A. Hockey, to decide which of those players should accompany Mr. W…

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Influenza. New South Wales More Deaths and Cases. Racing to Go On. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 5

Fourteen deaths and 51 new cases of influenza were reported to the Board of Health yesterday. Eight more cases have occurred in…

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Ulmarra Regatta

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

Interest in the above fixture, which takes place on the magnificent course at Ulmarra on Saturday, April 12th, is fast increasing, and indications point to a…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

Arrangements for the Armidale (Easter) trip of the Inverell Bowling Club are almost complete. Those making the trip to the Rivers will play at Armidale and…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

The following ladies will represent Ulmarra in a match against Cowper and Brushgrove ladies at Brushgrove this afternoon:--Mesdames R. N. Shaw, L…

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Sporting. Races Postponed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

Wollongong race meeting, fixed for today, was postponed till Monday, owing to rain…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

A meeting of those interested in the re-formation of the Western Football Club, premiers of the last competition, was held in Grafton on Friday night,…

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Rowing. Ulmarra Regatta. a Missing Race

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

It appears that, through an error-- by whom it is not known--a race was missed from the printed programmes which have been issued in connection…

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Football in France

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

The following interesting letter, dated 16th January last, has just been received from Sergt. J. D. Holmes with the A.I.F. in France:--"As our 9th Battalion…

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Cricket. Sydney Matches. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

In metropolitan cricket yesterday Paddington defeated Glebe in the first innings by 31 runs; Bardsley for the latter made 108 not out. Western Suburbs defeated…

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Boxing. Sydney's Saturday Matches. Holland Knocks Flett. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

At the Stadium on Saturday night, Fred Holland, 11-8, knocked out Jim Flett, 12-11, in the third round. Holland from the beginning showed…

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Maclean Easter Regatta

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 4

The full programme for the Maclean Rowing Club's Easter regatta is published in our advertising columns to-day. The programme is an ambitious one,…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the Pirate Football Club is being held to-night at Notaras' Rooms, Grafton. The South Grafton Football Club is…

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Cricket

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 8

wing to the uncertain weather and the wet state of the ground on Saturday last the match between Maclean and Harwood, commenced on the 22nd…

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