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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 61 of 106

Sporting. Football. League Team for England. North Sydney Well Represented. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 2

It is learned on good authority that the Rugby, League team to represent Australia in England will be as follows: Full-back, Fraser, (Balmain);…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 1

Mr. J. P. Gold of Kuringai, has organised a team of bowlers from the North Shore line to visit, the North Coast, These are gentlemen who have never seen the…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 3

The football match between the Royals and the Fishermen Muilmbimby at Bangalow on Saturday came tyo an abrupt ending in the second [?]…

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Henley Regatta. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 3

Henley regatta opened in brilliant sunshine with a favorable breeze and practically no stream, these facts favouring fast times. The international character of the…

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Tennis

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 2

Owing to the rainfall there will be no play on the Grafton Courts to-day. Weather permitting, play for the North Coast Championship will be resumed next…

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Football

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 2

League Rugby may or may not be a better game than Union, but ite popularity Will not be improved by the ever-recurring crop…

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Boxing. World's Championship. Big Fight To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 3

At Jersey City, near New York, to-day, Georges Carpentier, champion of Europe, will attempt to wrest the world's championship title from Jack Dempsey. The…

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Cablegrams. Cricket. Another Big Score. London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 2

Australia are all out for 506 (Armstrong 117, Oldfield 123, Mailley, not out, 46)…

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Football. To-day's Big Match. South Grafton v. WESTERNS

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 2

Ill-luck seems to be following the Rugby League in the matter of what should be the star game of the season, viz., the match between South Grafton…

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Sporting. Cricket. Armstrong at Last. Century Against Warwickshire. Oldfield Makes 123. Australia Totals 506. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 4

The Australians completed their first innings against Warwickshire, at Birmingham, to-day for 506. Calthorpe and Rotherham took up…

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Football. League Team for England. New Zealand Dissatisfied. Selection an Insult to N.Z. Players. Auckland, N.Z.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 4

Official Rugby League circles are angry over the composition of the team chosen to represent Australasia in the forthcoming tour of England…

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Boxing. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 1

At the Brisbane Stadium Billy Tingle (8.3½) defeated Jimmy Taylor (8.4½) in the seventeenth round, the referee stopping the contest to save Taylor from unnecessary…

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Races Postponed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 1

The trots fixed for to-day at Victoria Park were postponed until Monday…

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Wallsend Races. Postponed Until Thursday Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 2

Wallsend Races were postponed untill Thursday, owing to heavy rain. Gooeearbo and Bacala headed the flat of weights in their respective races at…

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Tennis. the English Championships. Mille Lenglen Wins the Singles. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 1

In the Ladies' Championship M[?]lle. Lenglen defeated Miss Ryan, 6--2, 6--0. In the mixed doubles Lycett and Ryan defeated Beamish and Larcombe, 6--4,…

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Sporting. Football . Saturday's Batches. Pirates and Diggers Draw. Three Points Each

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 4

The Grafton Showground on Saturday was the scene of two first grade fixtures, and the programme attracted a large crowd. The oval, generally,…

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FOOTBALL. South Grafton's Great Display. Westerns Completely Outclassed. Diggers Draw with Pirates

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 3

The hearts of football enthusiasts were filled with joy on Saturday morning when the weather, which had undergone a remarkable change On the previous evening,…

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Football. the Springboks Again. New South Wales Defeated 28 TO 9. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 2

The Springboks (South Africa) again defeated New South Wales yesterday, the scores being 28-9. The visitors played superior football in all…

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Boxing. Dencio's Death. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 5

A post-mortem examination on the body of Dencio the boxer, revealed that deaths was due to hemorrnage of the brain…

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French Racing. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 2

The Paris Prix du President of the Republic resulted: Pommedstarre 1, Binie 2, Sourbier 3, Fourteen started…

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