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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 35 of 106

N.Z. Racing. Napier

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

At Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, races, the Bay Stakes resulted: -- The Hawk 1, Prince Ferouz 2, Sasanof 3…

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Rowing Races Postponed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

The open Gladstone race and the race for the cup which were to be held at Grafton on Saturday have had to be ab[?]ndoned owing to the paucity of…

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Football. English Union Proposal. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 5

It will be proposed at the annual meeting of the Rugby Union on May 31, that New Zealand, New South Wales, South African unions each be represented…

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Football. Last Night's Meetings. the Westerns

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the Western Football Club was held at the Water Brigade Shed last night. The secretary (Mr. F. McGuren, jr.)…

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Warwick Farm Races. Latest Scratchings. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 3

The following additional scratchings for the Warwick Farm Races have been notified:-- Maiden Handicap: Bonara, De Donis,…

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Cricket Australians in Paris. Luck at Monte Carlo. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

The United Service correspondent in Paris states that Mr. Syd. Smith, the manager of the Australian Eleven, with Carter and Macartney, arrived there to-day. The…

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Boxing. the Big Fight. Dempsey and Carpentier to Meet at Jersey City. Vancouver, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 3

A message from New York says that Tex Rickard has announced that the Dempsey-Carpentier fight will be held at Jersey City…

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Cricket. the Coming Tests. English Selectors Chosen. Amateur Journalism Barred. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 3

The Board of Control has asked Messrs. H. Spooner, H. K. Foster and J. Daniell to select the English teams for the tests. It had also been decided…

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Tennis. Davis Cup Matches

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

It is announced at New York that Argentina and Denmark will play their tie in the Davis Cup match in the United States…

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Hawke's Bay Races. Napier

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

At Hawke's Bay races the Ormonde Memorial Gold Cup resulted:--Sasanof, 1; Raceful, 2; Maropa, 3…

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Boxing. a Tip for the Big Fight. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

With the predictions general that Dempsey will beat Carpentier in three to six rounds, Wm. Brady, former partner of Tex Rickard, however, takes the view that…

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Cricket the Australian Team. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

Mr. Sidney Smith has arrived from Paris. He stated that he will be satisfied if the Australians don't lose the ashes, though he knows they are up against a different…

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Boxing. Carpentier v. Dempsey. Starting Time Fixed. New York. Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

The Dempsey-Carpentier fight at New Jersey will start at three o'clock on July 2…

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Football. C.r. District League Meeting. Teams for the Season

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Clarence River District Rugby Football League was held at the New State rooms, Grafton, last night. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. C…

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Cricket. the Australian Eleven. Practice Begins on Monday. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

Syd. Smith (manager) and Carter have arrived from Paris by aeroplane. Practice begins at Lord's on Monday…

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Sporting. Football. Australians for England. Plenty of Matches Offering. London, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

Every club in the Northern Rugby League has applied for matches against the visiting Australian footballers…

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Boxing!

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 2

Don't forget 10-stone tournament, Academy Hall, TO-NIGHT (Saturday). Six-round bouts between dinkum triers. Admission 2s.;…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 3

Yesterday in a game on Grafton green in the President's Pair Competition, Morrison and Joyce (scr.) defeated Smith and Jolly (7) by 26 to 25. At the 12th head…

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Golf

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 3

The annual meeting of Grafton Golf Club will be held in the Town Hall at 8 o'clock to-night…

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Football

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Coffs Harbor Footbal Club was in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, Mr. A. D. Mackay in the chair. It was…

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