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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 43 of 106

Boxing. Carpentier's Career. Romantic Ring History

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

The whole of Carpentier's ring history is persuasively romantic. Some years ago, when he was a lad in Lons, a slender little fellow just up from a…

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Golf Kirkwood's Fine Form. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5

Kirkwood and East played Andrew Kirkaldy and Sievwright at Saint Andrew's, and were two down and three to play. They won the last three holes and…

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Rosebery Races Postponed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

The Rosebery pony meeting, set down for to-day, was postponed until Monday next owing to the course being in a soaked condition as the result of the heavy rain…

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Rosebery Pony Races. Postponed Until Monday. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

Rosebery Pony Races have been postponed until next Monday, owing to inclement weather…

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Tattersall's Club Races. Additional Scratchings. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

The following additional scratchings in connection with Tattersall's Club meeting on Saturday are notified:-- Tattersall's Stakes: Carnita and…

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Racing in New Zealand. Egmont Club's Winter Meeting. Wellington (N.z.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

The Egmont Racing Club's Winter Meeting was held to-day. The Tongahaoe Hurdles race, 1 mile 6 furlongs, was won by Lord Nagar,…

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Sporting. Football. North Coast Association. Discussed by C.r. League. a Very Curious Position

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

The North Coast Rugby League Football Association, which was formed with such a flourish of trumpets last year, and as to which there have…

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An Innings Win. Australians Defeat Surrey. Armstrong Again Bowls Well. Taking 12 FOR 77 in Match. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5

The weather was cloudy, attendance small, and the wicket slow and easy after the heavy roller. Macartney was absent, suffering from gastritis. Armstron[?]…

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The Athletic Girl

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5

At a conference of the Physical Culture League, the doctors unanimously decided that girls must not be allowed to develop muscles. The doctors agreed that…

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Golf London

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 1

Kirkwood, who is now playing great golf, in his third round of the old St. Andrew's course, played on Tuesday, did it in 73…

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Tennis. Maclean Methodist Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

The old tennis club in connection with the Maclean Methodist Church has been re-formed with a strong committee, the new Minister, Rev. E…

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Races Postponed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 1

The Menangle Park charity race meeting fixed for to-day was postponed until to-morrow on account no the rain…

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Tennis. Match at Palmer's Channel

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 4

On Saturday last a team of Tyndale players visited Palmer's Channel to once again try conclusions with that team. Owing to the war these teams have not met…

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Menangle Races. Postponed Till To-day. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

Menangle races, which were to be held to-day, have been postponed until to-morrow, owing to the rain…

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Tennis. North Coast Championship

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

The North Coast tennis championship will be decided at Grafton and South Grafton courts on Saturday, June 4, and Monday June 6. Record entries are…

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Golf Professional Tournament London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

The younger school of golfers triumphed in the final of the "Daily Mail," £1000 Professionals' Competition at Liverpool. It is regarded as standing for a Professional…

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Football. To-day's Games

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

At the showground to-day two first grade matches are promised, Westerns meeting Pirates, and Souths playing Diggers. All teams have been training…

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Successful Concert. For Coffs Football Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

One of the most enjoyable concerts held in Coffe Harbor for many months took place at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening…

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Tennis. North Coast Championships Next Month's Big Tourney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

The North Coast Tennis Championships are to be contested on the Grafton courts on June 4 and 6, when the events will be similar to those…

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Courage in Cricket. Getting Out of Trouble. Nerve Hacking Finishes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

P. F. Warner, the famous English cricketer, has given his answer to a question which has been asked and variously replied to for nearly 40…

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