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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1920

1,207 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 61

Football

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 4

Auckland defeated the English League team on Saturday by 24 to 16…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 1

Tweed have beaten Kyogle, Upper Clarence won a lucky game against Lower, so there are now the three senior leagues, one on each river, left to battle for the…

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Football. Diggers Defeat Gleniffer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 4

A very interesting game of football was played on the local recreation ground on Saturday afternoon last between teams representing the…

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Cricket. English Team Selected. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 3

It is officially stated the cricket [?] for Australia is:--Spooner, Hobbs, [?] Fender, Rhodes, Woolley, [?] Hearne, Russell, Strudwick, [?]…

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FOOTBALL. Coramba (10) v. Coffs Harbor (5)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 2

As was expected, the CorambaCoffs Harbor match proved the game of the season in more ways than one. It practically decided…

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Tennis. Davis Cup. American Team Ready. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 3

A cable message which has been received in Sydney states that the American team is ready to contest the Davis Cup…

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Boxing. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

At the Stadium to-night Paul Demsky (9.7) knocked out Jack Finney (8.12) in three rounds…

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Golf Bird Killed by Golf Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

For the third time in the history of golf, so far as is known, a player has killed a bird on the wing with a ball. This occurred at Casino during the…

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Golf Match. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

A professional golf match for a purse put up by the Manly Club was won by J. Kirkwood, W. Clarke second, F. Popplewell third…

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Sporting. Ascot Races Postponed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

The Ascot pony meeting was postponed until to-morrow owing to rain…

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Cricket. the English Eleven. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

The evening papers generally, approve of the team selected for the tour of Australia, but the "Evening News'' describes it as a team of veterans who are…

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Women's Golf Championship. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 4

Mrs. Williams, of the Auckland Club, New Zealand, won the women's golf championship of Australia with several strokes to spare. Mrs. Gatehouse was…

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Sporting. English Racing. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 4

Good wood Plate: Roland 1, Warwick Gold 2, Melody 3, Won by a neck. Time, 4.29…

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Football. C.r.d.r.f. League. Executive Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 4

The meeting of the executive of the C.R.D.R.F. League on Wednesday night was a prolonged one. Mr. C. Stranss occupied the chair, and the attendance was…

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Coursing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

The following is the draw for Lismore Club's meeting to-day:--Crawford Stakes.--Never in Doubt v. Terrania, Peace Bell v. Kero, Stripe v…

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Golf

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

The associates of Grafton Golf Club will to-day play the first round of Mr. A. B. Paterson's trophy, 13 holes, stroke competition…

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Football Notes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3

The Tweed League play the Richmond to-day, the winners being scheduled to play the Upper Clarence at Grafton on Saturday week, August 14…

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CABLEGRAMS. U.S.A. Tennis Team. Vancouver

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 5

The American Davis Cup team sails for New Zealand on November 10th…

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Tennis. Davis Cup. the American Team. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

The American Davis Cup team sails for New Zealand on November 10. The following will represent the Grafton Club against Swan Creek this afternoon…

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Football. English Footballers. Possible Visit to North Coast

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3

There is a possibility of the English Rugby League footballers visiting the Northern Rivers and playing two or three matches, at the latter end of August and…

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