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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1922

1,200 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 60

Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5
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Owing to High School forfeiting to Grafton and the latter team being unable to arrange an outside match, there will be a practice on Fisher Park…

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Boxing. Hunter Quinn's Challenge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

Stating that a number of lightweight boxers, whilst alleging they want to meet him appear anxious to keep away, Hunter Quinn says he is. prepared to meet any…

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Bowls. Lismore v. GRAFTON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

The following members have been selected to play against Grafton on the Lismore green on Tuesday next at 2 p.m.:--…

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Ladies at Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 3

[?] Wednesday the lady cricketers of Coffs and Jetty met for the fourth [?] on the [?] ground. Batting [?]st, Jetty [?] up the good…

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Tennis. Melbourne Tourney Champions to Meet

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

J. O. Anderson (N.S.W.) and J. B. Hawkes (Vic.), members of the Davis Cup team, which toured America last year, will make their first appearance…

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Local and General. Cricket Feast

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 4

This district is to enjoy a veritable feast of cricket during the next week or two. The Macksville representatives, who are said to be a…

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Football. the Kangaroos. Frost Interferes with Programme

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

Fraser. Pearce, and Watkins, the injured members of the Kangaroo team, will make the whole of the way home by steamer (says a London cable)…

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Boxing. Carpentier and Lewis. Signed Up for April. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

Georges Carpentier and Kid Lewis have signed articles for a fight in England in April…

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A.J.C. Races. Tips for To-day. Sydney, Friday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

For the A.J.C. Races to-morrow, the following selections have been published:--"SUN."…

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Swimming. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 2

The Australian swimming championships were continued at the Domain Baths yesterday. The chief, event has the 440yds. championship, which was won…

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Boxing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 2

At the Stadium last night Frank Monroe met Salvino Jamito. Jamito was seen at his best. Monroe had an inclination to hit low and he was warned in the…

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Bowls. Grafton Bowling Club. Saturday Games

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 4

The following, games were played on the Grafton green on Saturday:-- Geary, Cox, W. Strauss and Gibson defeated Andrews, Crisford, Walker…

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Sporting. Boxing. Brilliant Jamito. Munroe Easily Beaten. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 4

Most of the ten thousand spectators at the Sydney Stadium last night regarded Frankie Munroe as a certain conqueror of Salvino Jamito. and…

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Football. Australians Beat St. Helens. St. Helens

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 1

The Australians had a holiday game at St. Helens to-day. The match created a great deal of enthusiasm and was played under good conditions. Play at the start…

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Swimming. Championship Carnival. Beaurepaire in Form. Puts Up a Record. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 4

The Australian Championship Swimming Carnival was concluded at the Domain Baths to-day. The Quarter mile Race did not…

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Athletics. South Africans in New Zealand. Oosterlaak Breaks Down. Wellington (N.z.), Sat. Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 3

The South African athletes competed at a sports meeting at Dunedin today. Heavy rain fell. In the hundred yards race,…

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Sporting Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

An all-day match has been arranged arranged for Thursday next (Anniversary Day) with teams comprising South Grafton second grade clubs against Warwicks…

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N.Z. Racing. Wellington

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 3

The Welling Racing Club Handicap, be, furs, resulted:--Insurrection 1, Rude, Syorax 3. Won by half a length. Time…

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Boxing a Canadian Challenger After Beckett and Carpentier London, Sunday. Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 3

Soldier Horace Jones, a Canadian heavyweight, has arrived in London and is arranging to fight Joe Beckett. He. also hopes to meet Georges…

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