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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,278 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 64

Football To-day's Matches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

Local football competition games, [?]onducted under the auspices of the Clarence River Football League, will commence in real earnest to-day. Westerns, Pirates…

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The Racing Game. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

Sir, It may not be out of place at this juncture to request that the "Sport of Kings" be protected from the crooks who ive on the game, not for the game…

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Cricket Union Social Presentation of Cup and Shield

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 2

The cricketers' social which was held in the Empire Hall on Tuesday evening last, did not attract a very large number of terpsichoreans. Cricketers,…

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Boxing Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 1

At Sydney Stadium, Gavino De Leon (8.12) beat Newbury (9.0) on a technical knock-out, the towel coming from the latter's corner at the end of the tenth…

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Cowper-brushgrove Swimming Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 2

Arrangements in connection with the forthcoming day's sports on June 8 at Brushgrove will be finalised at a meetng to be held in the school to-night…

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Cricket Secretary Resigned. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 1

Mr. E. E. Bean; who has been secretary to the Victorian Cricket Association for nine years, has decided to resign…

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Brisbane Races Postponed. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 1

Brisbane races fixed for to-day were postponed owing to heavy rain…

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Football. Opening Competition Games Many Absentees

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 2

Football competition matches, controlled by the Clarence River Rugby League, were commenced on Saturday, but, unfortunately, it cannot be said that the ball…

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N.S.W. Tennis Matches. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 4

Owing to heavy rain which fell this morning it was decided, after an inspection of the courts, to abandon the big tennis matches for the day…

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Crowed Jumped Fence Free Fight at Football Match. Broken Hill

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 4

During a football match at Jubilee Oval on Saturday afternoon a fight started on the field among the players. When the umpire failed to quell the disturbance…

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Golf Ladies' Championship. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 1

At the Troon ladies' golf championship in the first round Mrs. Simpson (L[?]icestershire) beat Miss Affleck (Melbourne) 4-3…

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Boxing Hughie Dwyer Defeated. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 2

Lachie McDonald, New Zealand middleweight champion, secured a verdict on points over Hughie Dwyer, of Australia…

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FOOTBALL. Coramba (8) v. Coffs (3)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 2

Last esason the showground football area faced so nearly [?]ast and west that the team losing the toes and having to play against a…

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Football North Boys Register Easy Win

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 2

The North Dorrigo Magpies, as the small boys are pleased to term them, "put it over" the Warrors on the Dorrigo Recreation Ground last Saturday…

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Tennis. Night Tournament Draw for To-morrow

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 1

The night tournament will open to-morrow on the Grafton City Courts. The programme is a lengthy one, and players are requested to be in attendance at the…

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Cricket Presentation to Tate. L[?]

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 1

At the Sussex County Ground at Hove this afternoon Gilligan presented Tate with a silver salver, inscribed. "To Maurice Tate, from Arthur Gilligan; a…

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Cowper Brushgrove Swimming Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 2

An enthusiastic meeting of the Sports Committee, Cowper-Brushgrove Swimming Club, was held in the Public School, Cowper, on Monday evening, when matters…

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Tennis to Night's Tournament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 6

The open handicap night tournament commences to-night on the Grafton City courts. About 20 pairs are competing in the mixed doubles, many of the best…

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Golf

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 1

The present ideal weather conditions should be responsible for a good attendance of members and associates on the links on Saturday…

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Tennis

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 6

The night tournament will be continued on the City tennis courts this evening, when the gentlemen's doubles handicap will be the chief attraction. Sixteen pairs…

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