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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1920

1,207 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 61

Cricket. Representative Match. Grafton District v MID-CLARENCE

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 3

The above match was played at Brush grove on Saturday last, the visitors winning on the first innings by one run. McLachian, captain of the home team,…

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Tennis. the Davis Up. France's Entry Too Late. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 5

The entry of France for the Davis Cup was received after the closing date, and has been refused by the Lawn Tennis Association…

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Football. N.c. Rugby League Association

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 3

At a meeting of the North Coast Rugby League Football Association, held in Lismore, Dr. McArthur, of the Clarence River Rugby League, occupied the chair…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 5

The secretary of Grafton Bowling Club has received word that three rinks from Armidale club will play here on Monday, April 19. The visitors intends touring…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 5

The representative Richmond River team will meet the best of the Clarence on Fisher Park Oval on Easter Monday and Tuesday, April 5 and 6. This should…

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Boxing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

Digger Evans and Sid Godfrey meet at the Stadium, Sydney, to-morrow night, for the featherweight championship…

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Bowls

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

Armidale club was not long in returning the visit of the North Coast team to New England, and has decided that 12 players will tour the…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Brushgrove Football Club will be held at Brushgrove to-morrow night. A monster meeting of footballers will…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

The following will represent Grafton against Alumny Creek oh Fisher Park oval to-morrow afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock sharp:--Stuart, Klaus, Ziems,…

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Football. Renting the Parks. Leagues and Councils

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

Last season the Lismore Council took, as rent, one-third of the gross takings at all football matches played on the recreation reserve--as the…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 7

The following will represent Alumny Creek v. Grafton, at Grafton, to-day:--S. Ford, A. Ford, C. Ford, W. Ford, And. Gray, V. Gray, C. Gray, A. O. Gray, C…

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Southgate Football Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 4

Probably the largest crowd a Southgate social has ever attracted turned out on Wednesday night, when the Southgate Football Club held their big dance…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the C.R.D.R. Football League will be held at the Grafton Sports Club at 8 o'clock to-morrow night, when a full…

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Cricket. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 1

In first-grade cricket western suburbs defeated Sydney by six runs. Balmain defeated Middle Harbor by nine wickets. Gordon defeated Petersham by three…

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Bowls. Grafton Bowling Club. Saturday's Play

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 2

The following games were played on the Grafton green on Saturday: -- Syer, Fitzgibbon, Walker and Woolnough defeated Geary, Crisford,…

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Boxing. the Wells-journee Match. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 1

A great crowd witnessed the WellsJournce contest at the Albert Hall. Wells mastered Journee from the jump, stopping the Frenchman's initial rushings, and…

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Notes on the Racing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 1

Westcourt broke down in the Rawson Stakes at the distance, and does not look like racing again. Artilleryman was never extended to…

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Boxing. Godfrey Knocks Out Digger Evans. a Disgusted Crowd. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 2

There were 13,000 persons present at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, and all were astonished when, after four minutes' boxing, Sid…

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Constable Healy Is Dead. Shooting at a Football Match. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 2

Barrackers at the Celtie-Glentoran football match in Belfast waved a Sinn Fein flag. There was a fight and shooting, four person being wounded…

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