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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 45 of 106

The Turf. Canterbury Races. Latest Scratchings. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 3

Mountain Lady has been Withdrawn, from the Canterbury Handicap…

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

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 4

The Executive of the Clarence River D[?] League met at the League's [?]oom last evening, Mr. C. Strauss (Chairman of the Executive) presiding…

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Football. Resumption of Competition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 1

The Upper Clarence football competition will be resumed on Saturday, when two first-grade matches will be decided at the showground. In spite of the heavy…

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Golf Kirkwood Impresses. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 1

Practising with Abe Mitchell, the Englishmann did 71 and Kirkwood 72 Duncan was picked up. The Australian showed fine golf, and is satisfied. The round is…

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Boxing. Carpentier's Training. the Strictest Secrecy. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 2

Contrasting with last year the attitude of Carpentier is one displaying great reserve and shyness. His training camp will be highly fenced and the public will not…

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Fight at a Football Match London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 5

Armed with Lewis guns, ciyihans opened a raking fire on players and spectators at a military football match in County Cork. The garrison stood to arms, and in…

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Machine Guns at a Football Match. Casualties on Both Sides. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 3

During a military football match at Bandon a party of civilians fired a machine gun upon the players and spectators. Several civilians were…

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Tennis. the Davis Cup. Australia v. Canada. Matches to Be Played in July Vancouver, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 3

A message from Toronto announces that the Australian-Canadian Davis Cup matches will be played at Toronto on July 23rd, 25th and 26th…

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Coursing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2
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The C.R. Coursing Club's meeting, which was to have been held to-morrow, has been postponed, owing to a shortage of hares, to a date yet to…

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Football. League Football Team. Leaving for England. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 1

It has been definitely arranged that the Australian League Football team will leave Sydney for England on July 28. The following team will represent…

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Golf Kirkwood in Great Form. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 1

Playing at Oxley, Kirkwood went round in 75, made up of fives, eleven fours and two threes. This is regarded as a satisfactory showing in his competition against…

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Football. League Team for England a Tour Arranged. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

Arrangements have been completed for a League football team to tour England. The team will leave on July. 28th…

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Bowls

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 8

The official opening of the Casino Bowling Club, which was to have taken place on Saturday, was postponed owing to the wet weather. The…

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Golf

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

There will be no match played on Grafton golf link's to-day as most, of the greens are under water. For those who desire to practise there are about four…

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Football

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to represent the Coffs Harbor Waratahs to play Glenreagh on the local ground this (Saturday)…

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Coffs Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

Wednesday afternoon last at the court was the scene of a very pleasant little-function, organised by members of the club, in honor…

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Tennis. Grafton Tennis Club. North Coast Championship Tourney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 8

The Grafton Tennis Club bids fair to have a particularly successful season this year, a consummation .which the North Coast Championship…

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Tennis. North Coast Championship

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

Following are the events to be decided at the North Coast Championship tournament which will be held at Grafton on June 4 and 6: Championship singles and…

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Football To-day's Matches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

The games in the first-grade section of the Upper Clarence competition are Westerns v. Pirates, and Diggers v. South Grafton, both of which were postponed…

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