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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1922

1,200 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 60

Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 3

The following will represent South gate v. Ulmarra, at Southgate, to-day:--Lee McDonald, Parnell, Dickson (3), Fisher. Jock Wingfield, E. Bender, Phillpot,…

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Boxing. Albert Lloyd Matched

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

Albert Lloyd the Australian heavyweight boxer, has been matched to box Soldier Horace Jones, of Canada, at The Ring, London, on March 30…

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Golf London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 3

The Golf Championship Committee has decided to accept the American invite to send out a team of British amateurs during the season provided the finances…

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Cycling. Racing on Fisher Park

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 3

The following, handicaps have been declared for to-day's race, starting at 3 .p.m., on Fisher Park Oval:--C. Gill, R. Pratt, and E. Alverson, scratch; R…

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Canterbury Races. Tips for To-day. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

The following selections for the Canterbury races to-morrow have been published:-- "SUN."…

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Cricket. Good-bye, Mcdonald! English Offer Accepted. Melbourne, Friday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

The fast bowler, E. A. McDonald, has accepted an offer of an engagement in England, and leaves Australia in two weeks…

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Sporting. the Turf. V.r.c. Races. Sydney Selections. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

The Sydney evening papers', tips tor the V.R.C. Races at Flemington tomorrow are :--"EVENING NEWS."…

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Maclean Regatta Concert

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

In connection with the piano solo competition for children under 12 years to be held on the evening of the Maclean regatta concert, it is announced that in…

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Bowls. Rink Matches

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

The following rink matches were played on the Grafton green on Saturday:--Syer, Hassall, Morrison, McFarlane 28 Furst, Davies, Howard, Blanch 21…

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Cricket First-grade Cricket. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

Petersham in their first innings scored 2[?], and Sydney 232. Petersham in their second innings lost 7 wickets for 113, Petersham thus winning on the…

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Swimming. Miss Wylie's World's Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

At Cronulla yesterday, Miss Mina Wylie in winning the fifty yards State back-stroke championship in 38 seconds established a world's record…

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Bowls. Grafton Bowling Club. Saturday's Games

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

The following games were played on the Grafton green on Saturday:-- Andrews, Walker, Phillips and Hockey defeated Notaras, Crisford, Doust, and…

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Swimming. State Championships. Jack Chalmers Benefit. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

The swimming championships of N.S.W. were decided at the Domain Baths on Saturday afternoon, the carnival being held to supplement the…

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Football in England. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

At Rugby football the Navy beat Army 7 to 3, at Twickenham. At Soccer, Scotland beat Ireland, 2 to 1, at Glasgow…

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Boxing. Waters Beats Gray. a Points Decision. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

At the Sydney Stadium last night, Les Waters, 8.3½, outpointed Bobby Gray, 84½. The fight was a willing one Waters…

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Football. Return of Australian Team. the Injured Recovering. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

The Australian football team arrived back in Sydney this morning by the Orvieto, and received a hearty welcome. There were more injured in this tour…

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Football Kangaroos Return. Warm Welcome in Sydney. Interesting Statements. Sydney, Saturday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

The Australasian League footballers arrived at Sydney by the R.M.S. Orvieto to-day. There was an animated scene on the…

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Boxing. Match Postponed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

Owing to the indisposition of Hunter Quinn the match Quinn v. Henry, which was to have taken place in the Caledonian Hall, Maclean, to-morrow night,…

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Saturday's Racing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 3

A four lap handcap in connection with the Grafton Bicycle Club was held on the local track on Saturday last. resulting in a win for A. Paine 200…

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Swimming. Girl's Une Performance. Boy a Good Second. Adelaide

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 3

The 15-year old girl, Whifford, who won the big swimming race from The Semaphore to Larg's, a course of over a mile, covered, the distance in…

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