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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 106

Bridle Races

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

What proved to be a good afternoon's sport eventuated on Saturday afternoon in Mr. D. Ryan's paddock, in the form of bridle races. There was a good crowd…

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Ulmarra Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

The annal meeting of members of the Ulmarra Tennis Club was held on Friday night, Mr. R. N. Shaw presiding. The annual report was submitted by the…

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Cricket. Undaunteds v. Alumny Creek

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

With three wickets in hand Undaunted continued their innings on Saturday and succeeded in increasing their total to 153 run before they…

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Loss of a Racing Skiff. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 5

In the District Court, W. McDevitt, a professional sculler, sued John Kapsanis, a fisherman, for £200 damages for the loss of a racing boat…

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Cricket. Australia v. Otago. Dunedin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

In the second innings against the Australian team Otago has lost four wickets for 58…

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Tennis. the Davis Cup. New York "Times'" Forecast Australasia Will Win Preliminary Rounds. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 3

The New York "Times," in a sports editorial, says: "Australasia again looms up as the leading contender for the Davis Cup. In reviewing the Cup…

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Maclean Easter Regatta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 4

The entries for the various events are said to be of a satisfactory nature, and will favorably compare with past years. The handicaps will be published in…

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Saturday's Boxing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

As there will be no week-end issue of the "Advocate" we take this final opportunity of reminding every man interested in clean sport…

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Boxing. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 1

Jordan defeated Gleeson for the lightweight championship of Victoria…

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Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

The fifteen selected to practise for the match against Grafton on Easter Saturday, met. "The rest of Coffs Harbor" during the week-end and…

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Cricket. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 4

In the match Australia versus West. Australia, the latter has lost nine wickets for 88. Rain interfered with play. The Australian cricketers defeated Otago…

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Cricket. Mid-clarence Competition. Fixtures and Teams

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 4

The following are the fixtures for Saturday next in the Mid-Clarence Competition:-- Southgate v.- Brush grove, at Southgate; Lawrence v…

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Cricket. the Englishmen. Douglas Farewell. "We Were Beaten Hollow." Perth

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

The English cricketers-arrived here by the "Osterley" to-day. Mr. J. W. H. T. Douglas, on being interviewed, said: "We came to…

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Maclean Easter Regatta

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

The committee of the Maclean Rowing Club met at the shed on Monday night. The President (Mr. G. W. Austen) and Messrs Alec Bell (captain), L…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 2

F. W. Lance and A. F. Dunn won the final of the North Coast pairs championship, Lismore club section, on Tuesday, and will be that club's…

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Football. League's Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 3

The annual general meeting of Dorrigo Rugby Football League was held at Mr. Feros' rooms on Tuesday evening last, when there was an…

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Sporting. Cricket. N.s.w. Cricket Association. Big Profit Made

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

The New South Wales Cricket Association has a good-sized "penny" which is burning a hole in its pocket. Its net profit from £23,937 received at…

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Football. the Byron League. Brunswick's Breakaway

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 2

Last week the annual meeting of the Byron Football League was held at Bangalow, three delegates each being present from Mullumbimby,…

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Cricket Armstrong's Final Message. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 2

Armstrong, in his final message to Australia, said every member would do his best to keep the Australian flag flying victoriously over the cricket fields of the…

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Coursing. Grafton Club's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 3

Following are the draws in connection with the Grafton Coursing Club meeting on Easter Monday: All-aged Stakes: Big Chief v. First Pick; Trixie Dickens v…

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