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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1923

1,057 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 53

Golf. Grafton Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

The committee of the Grafton Golf Club has decided to open the season on Saturday, April 7. A nine-hole stroke competition for both members and…

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Boxing. Heavyweight Championship Changes Hands. Sydney, [?]

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1923 · page 3

At the Sydney Stad[?] George Mendies [?]ocked [?] in fifteen rounds. At [?] was quiet, but [?]…

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Cricket. Country Cricketers in Sydney. N.S.W. Team at Newcastle. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1923 · page 3

On the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday the Country cricketers fist eleven played a first eleven from the city. The City bat[?]ed first, scoring 232. A…

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Boxing Middleweight Championship. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 3

There was a small crowd at the Stadium to-night when Alf Stewart, middleweight champion, defended the title against Jack Cole. The weights as announced were:…

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Football

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 3
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Football authorities are in receipt of the Sydney League's programme for country play in Sydney during the ensuing season. There will be…

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Fleuriste. a Racing Sensation. Saliva Being Analysed. Horse Sold for £500. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 5

After Mr. E. A. Connolly's imported horse Flenriste had won the Flying Handicap at Randwick yesterday a sample of the horse's saliva was taken…

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Football Premiers. Presentation of the O'Neill Cup. To Karangi-Orara Rovers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 3

The handsome silver cup presented for the local League football competition by Mr. J. O'Neill, of High-street, was formally bended…

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Tennis. Lismore Tennis Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 2

Owing to the showers which fell during Monday night and Tuesday morning, the courts of the Lismore Tennis Club were too wet to enable the tennis…

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Interstate Bowls. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 5

The Interstate bowling matches were continued to-day. New South Wales beat Victoria by 92 points to 88, and Queensland beat New South Wales by 93 points…

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Randwick Races. David and Purser. Linaway's Champagne Stakes. Master Cagou and King's Battery. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 1

The A.J.C. autumn meeting was continued to-day in fine weather. The attendance was 40,000, slightly better than last year…

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Grafton Golf Clue

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

The Grafton Golf Club will commence the season off Saturday, April 7. Rain is badly needed, to enable the final touches to be put on the greens. The…

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Football Proposed Third Grade Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 3

There is a movement amongst junior footballers to have a third grade competition run under the auspices of the C.R.D.R.F. League. Yesterday morning…

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L.c.d.r. Football League. Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above League was held in the Literary Institute Maclean last night. There was a full attendance of delegates from all the…

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Maclean. Welcome to Police Magistrate. Football League Doings

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

Prior to the commencement of the business of the Police Court at Maclean this morning a welcome was extended to Mr. Geddes, Police Magistrate…

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"Most Objectionable." Bicycle Road Races. a South Grafton Application

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

At the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night a letter was received from the secretary of the South. Grafton Cycling Club asking for…

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Tennis. Orara District Association

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

The Orara District Tennis Association held its annual general meeting at Nana Olen on March 26. There were present members from all the clubs in the…

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Football. Meeting of Warriors

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the Dorrigo Warriors' Football Club as held at Mr. M. Ferqs's on Thursday evening. Mr. F. Chidgey (President) occupying the…

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Football. the Coming Season

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 3

The nominations for the first and second grade teams competing in the forth coming competition of the Clarence River District Rugby Football League closed…

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Tennis. Coffs Players at Lismore. (Notes by "Reuter.")

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

The Tennis Carnival opened at Lismore during Eaater week, representatives being present from all over the Rivera. The weather was ideal. The courts wen well…

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