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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1920

1,207 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 47 of 61

Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1920 · page 4

The annual meeting of the South Grafton District Cricket Club will be held on Tuesday night next. It is rumored [?]at the team will be very strong this…

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Football. To-day 'S Matches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1920 · page 4

Diggers v. Mid- Clarence, Showground at 2.30. Referee, Mr. A. H. Goodwin. Westerns v. South Grafton. Showground, at 3.45. Referee, Mr. C. H…

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Boxing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 August 1920 · page 1

Before a large crowd, Symonds defeated Sullivan on a foul in the nineteenth round. The latter delivered a low punch The fight throughout was exciting…

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Golf Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 August 1920 · page 4

Whitton won the first round in the Victorian amateur golf championship…

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Cricket. Fender's Big Hitting. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 August 1920 · page 4

Middlesex beat Kent by 153. Lancashire beat Essex by 188, both within an hour of stump drawing. Middlesex enters the final round a fraction ahead of Lancashire,…

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Bellingen League Football. Urunga Wins. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 August 1920 · page 1

The final of the Bellingen District League competition was played at Bellingen on Saturday, the contending teams being, Urunga, winners of the Bellingen…

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FOOTBALL. Saturday's Matches. Westerns Retain Premiership. Mid-clarence Beat Diggers

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 August 1920 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the Showground on Saturday, when the Westerns defeated South Grafton, thus retaining their lead from Mid-Clarence, and…

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Tennis

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 August 1920 · page 4

Further contests in the Ulmarra Tennis Club's tournament were played off last week-end. In the gentlemen's singles, R. N. Shaw (scr.) defeated R. Bowling…

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Boxing. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 August 1920 · page 4

At the Athletic, Pavilion to-night before an immense attendance, Fred Kay (10.11) who recently returned from England, defeated Lew Probert (11.2) Wales, pretty…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1920 · page 4

The Upper Clarence selectors have chosen the following team to represent the Upper Clarence against the Lower Clarence at Grafton next Saturday:--Full back,…

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Tennis Social

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 1 September 1920 · page 2

The social held under the auspices of the Don Dorrigo Tennis Club in White's Empire Hall on Friday evening last was a great success, both…

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Cricket. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1920 · page 4

Douglas' team for Australia leaves by the Osterley on September 18. LONDON, Tuesday. Playing against Hampshire, Yorkshire…

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Bowls. Queensland Defeats New South Wales. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 September 1920 · page 4

The first test match between teams representative of the Queensland Bowling Association and the New South Wales Association was played at Yeronga green…

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Football. URUNGA V. Diggers. the Final

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 1 September 1920 · page 2

The Diggers journeyed to Bellingen on Saturday last to meet Trunea in the final match of the district competition. The Dorrigo represents…

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Golf London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

St. Andrew's Club following a conference of overseas golfers, have defined and Amateur as one after sixteen years of age who has not carried clubs and…

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Boxing. Clabby Suspended. Wellington

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 6

The New Zealand Boxing Council endorsed the suspension of Jimmy Clabby for six months for failure to carry out his agreement to meet Fritz Holland…

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Cricket Match Insurance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

A new development in insurance is described in "The Times" which writes as follows on July 7:-- Insurances in connection with cricket…

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Bowls. Queensland V New South Wales. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

The second test match between teams representing Queensland Bowling Association and the New South Association was played today on Booroodabin green, when…

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Football. C.r.d.r.f.l. a Lengthy Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. C. Strauss presided at a meeting of the executive of the above league in the Sports Club last night. The attendance was very large, and considerable interest…

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Cricket. Middlesex Defeats Surrey. a Tribute to Warner. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 4

After a great cricket match Middlesex defeated Surrey by 55 runs. Middlesex's victory evoked great enthusiasm and widest press…

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