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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1923

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Football. Clarence River League. Proposed Board of Control Rejected

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 1

The adjourned annual meeting of the Clarence River District Rugby Football League was held last night at Marshall's refreshment rooms. Mr. D. W…

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Football. Pirate Football Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

At a meeting of the above club it was decided to accept an invitation to play at Woolgoolga on Easter Monday. The[?]s cretary (Mr. N. F. Pitt) will be pleased to…

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Tennis Match

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 5

A team of Megan tennis players visited Brooklana recently and tried conclusions with the local representatives. The games, which were…

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Football. Second Dorrigo Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 2

Members of last year's Dorrigo B football team and supporters held a meetings at Mr. M. Feros's on Thursday evening…

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Ulmarra Races To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

The Kratz Park Jockey Club will hold a meeting at Ulmarra to-day. It is excepted that all the horses nominated will keep their engagements, so that some…

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Coffs Tennis Club. Official Opening

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 3

The newly-srected shelter shed received its official blessing when the season was declared open on Wednesday afternoon. In addition…

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Boxing Lloyd Beats Journee. an Exciting Contest. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 2

Albert Lloyd met the Frenchman, Paul Journee in fifteen rounds of hard and determined boxing, which locked like ending in a tremendously exciting second…

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Tennis. District Association Meeting. Amendments to Rules of Play

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

An important meeting of the Grafton District Tennis Association was held this week, when Mr. L. Rose presided over a large attendance of delegates…

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Boxing. Godfrey Wins. Great Fight at Stadium. American's Good Showing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 1

There were about 12,000 people at the Stadium last night to see Godfrey box George Eagel, of the United States. The amount taken at the gates was £2852,…

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Racing Smash. Three Horses Fall. Jockey Seriously Injured. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 1

Eudid, Dunkinty, and Last Damsel fell at the five-furlongs post in the second division of the Park Stakes at Roschill yesterday, and Dunkinty was…

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Cricket New South Wales v. West Australia. Perth

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 1

The New South Wales cricketers' match against West Australia was continued to-day. New South Wales scored 411. (Andrews 86, Bardsley 112,…

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Coff's Harbor. Opening of Tennis Club. Bellinger Bar Still Bad. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. R. Artis, postmaster at the Jotty, leaves at an early date. He is succeeded by Mr. P. Drinkwater, of Mendooran…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 2

On the Grafton green yesterday J. Notaras beat A. Crisford (16--11) in a game for the North Coas[?]gle championship…

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Tennis

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 3

season with a match against Camira Creek last, Saturday. The match was played at King's Creek. The visitors were defeated by one game. The Camira…

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Dorrigo Rugby League. Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dorrigo Rugby Football League was held at Mr. M. Feros's on Saturday evening. There were representatives present…

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Easter Monday Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

Some good cricket should be witnessed at Coffs on Easter Monday, when a representative team from, the Clarence will try conclusions…

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Cricket Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 1

In the match New South Wales versus West Australia the latter were all out in the second innings for 49. Hendry secured six wickets for 15 runs., and Wall…

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Boxing Bloomfield Beats Jones. (Reuter.) LONDON

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 4

In the contest for the light-heavyweight championship Bloomfield won in the fifth round, when Jones retired beaten…

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Interstate Cricket. N.S.W. v. West Australia. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

In the interstate cricket match New South Wales versus West Australia the latter in their second innings are all out for 49 runs…

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"A Bottle of Vinegar." Tennis Champion and Prohibition. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

Speaking at a social function Olli[?] the New Zealand tennis champion, stated that local option was a farce. He said it was the easiest thing conceivable to…

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