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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 64 of 106

Boxing. Herman Beats Higgins. Knock Out in Eleventh Round. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

Herman knocked out Higgins in the eleventh round at the National Sporting Club…

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Football. League Team for England. Trouble Over New Zealanders. a Delicate Position. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

It is stated that Laing, the sole New Zealander included in the League team to tour England, has agreed with the remainder of the team that unless…

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Sporting. Cricket. the Australians. First Scottish Match. a Drawn Game. Ryder's Splendid Innings. Johnny Taylor, Bowler. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

The Glasgow match, Australia v. West of Scotland, was resumed to-day in fine but dull weather. There was a good wicket. Oldfield (26) and Rvder (121)…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor Cricket Club was held at the Fitzroy rooms on Thursday evening. Mr. A. J. Longmuir presided and others present…

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Boxing. a Race Week Marquee

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 2

Arrangements are being made for an up-to-date and spacious boxing marquee to be opened in the Market Square, Grafton, during race week…

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Football. Coramba-karangi

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 5

The prettily situated football ground at Upper Orara was the scene of great excitement on last Saturday afternoon, when the old rivals--Karangi, and Coramba--…

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Football. Rough Play. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 2

The manager of the Springboks, in referring to the rough play of the New South Wales team, complained that there had been too much kicking of the big players,…

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Football Springboks in New Zealand. a Win Against Wanganui. Wanganui, N.Z.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 2

The Springboks (South African footballers) defeated Wanganui, the scores being 11 to 6…

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Tennis

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 1

On their own court on Saturday team of "Oakleigh" tennis players, comprising Messrs. M. Smith and P. Johnston, and Miss U. Johnston met the "Oakville"…

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Golf London

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 4

The Royal Golf Club announces an official British team will not compete at the international championship in America…

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Tennis at Palmer's Channel

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 1

During the past month, the Palmer's Channel club has managed, despite the inclement weather, to play three matches. The first, an all day match, was most…

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A Cricket Reminiscence

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 4

Every time the Australians go to Yorkshire I am reminded of a sensational finish on the Brammal Lane ground at Sheffield. The wicket was…

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Football. League Executive Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the executive of the Upper Clarence Football League was field at the league's rooms on Wednesday night. Mr. C. Strauss presided…

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Penalising Racing Clubs. Heavy Taxation. Wellington, N.Z.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2

At the racing conference held here to-day it was stated that last season £409.178 was paid in taxation by the racing clubs. Sir George Clifford…

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Boxing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 4

The management of the boxing, combination appearing in the Market Square to-night is arranging a good night's sport for lovers of the fistic art. In view of…

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Tennis. Doubles Championships

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 4

The finals in connection with the North Coast Tennis Championships will be decided at the Grafton Tennis Club's courts this afternoon. The play to date has been…

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Cricket. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 2

In the match Australia versus Scotland, the former in their first innings ate all out for 514—Mayne 80, Collins 113, Andrews 125, Ryder 46…

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CRICKET. The Season's Prospects

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 2

The annual metting of the Coffe Harbor Cricket Club was held at the Fitzroy Rooms last week, Mr. A. J. Longmuir presided, and…

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Football. No Competition Matches To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 6

Owing to three of the first-grade clubs having notified their inability to put teams in the field, no competition matches will be played this afternoon…

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Tennis. North Coast Championships Continued To-day

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 4

Play in connection with the North Coast Championship tourney, promoted by the Grafton Tennis Club, will be resumed to-day, when it is expected that…

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