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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,278 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 56 of 64

Amateur Swimming Club Two Year's Progress. The Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

The above club [?] its [?]ond annual meeting on the 16th inst, in Mr Hall's Rooms, Je[?]y, Mr F. Donnelly [?]…

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Cricket No Covered Wickets. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association decided not to give the Australian test match players a bonus of £10 per man per match. This action…

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Tennis Grafton City Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 6

A committee meeting of the Grafton City Tennis Club was held on Tuesday evening at Mr. Macpherson's office. There was a good attendance, Mr. D. W…

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Golf Grafton Closing Day Postponed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 6

The committee of the Grafton Golf Club have decided to postpone the official closing day of their season indefinitely. Over 1000 persons "queued up" in…

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Golf South Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 3

On Saturday members of the South Grafton Club will play an eclectic stroke competition for the Rumford trophy. Members or associates requiring lessons…

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Brutish Football. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 4

The Welsh International Rugby winger, William James, has sighed on for the Leeds Northern Union Club…

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Lawn Tennis Suspension of Indian Player. Bombay

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 2

A message from Lahore states that the council of the All-India Lawn Tennis Association has suspended S. M. Jacob until October 31, 1926, for contravening the…

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Dorrigo Cricket Association Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dorrigo District Cricket Association was held in Mr. M. Feros's rooms on Tuesday night last Present: Messrs. J. H…

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Racing 'Plane British Machine Crashes. Baltimore

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 3

Britain's "mystery 'plane," the super- marine Napier S4, crashed to-day during navigability trials for the Jacques Schneider trophy races to be held on…

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Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 3

Coffe Surf Club, led by C Wal[?] defested Unda[?] with R Thomas at the balm, by 16 runs on the first innings on Sunday. The…

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Golf Women Champions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 6

By two up and one to play Mrs. Penne-father to-day beat. Mrs. Triglone in the women's golfers' champion of champions match at Rose Bay…

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Cricket Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Independent Cricket Club will be held at Mr. M. Feros's this evening. The competition promoted by the…

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Golf DORRIGO v. BELLINGEN

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 2

A match between teams representing Dorrigo and Bellingen was played on the local links at the week-end and resulted in a win for the home side by…

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Boxing Williams and Demsky Draw. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 1

Herb Williams (9.8) ffought a draw with Paul Demsky 9.12, over fifteen rounds at, Marrickville Stadium…

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Ulmarra Rowing Club Annual Meeting Boys' Swimming Club Formed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Ulmarra Rowing Club was held on Monday evening last. There were present: Mr. S. Spring, who was Toted to the chair, and…

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Tennis Invitation to Richards and Alonzo. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 1

The Lawn Tenuis Association decided to invite Richards and Alonzo to visit Australia, next year…

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Jazz and Races. And Sunday Motor Rides and Deportation, Too! Clergyman Hits Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 5

In an address before the Congregational Union, Rev. S. H. Cox said newspaper writers regard religion as unsuited for business and rarely mention it by its…

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Tennis

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 1

To-night on the City Courts the mixed doubles night tournament, postponed from last month, will be concluded. The division winners participating in the final…

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Local and General Cricket Club Social

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 4

A social will be held in the Copmanhurst School of Arts, to-morrow (Friday), in aid of the Cricket Club…

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Night Tennis

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 2

The mixed doubles night tournament which commenced over a month ago was concluded last night and resulted in a win for E. T. Taylor and Miss D. Baker…

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