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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,278 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 57 of 64

Golf Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 3

The professional golfing championship was held at Rose Bay links to-day. In the final T. Heard beat W. Clark two up and three to play…

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Arrangements for Christmas Vacation Swimming Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 1

The attention of teachers is drawn to the swimming schools which are to be held during the forthcoming Christmas vacation…

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Applications, for Appointment of Instructors to the Christmas Vacation Swimming Schools, 1926

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 1

Teachers who are desirous of being selected for the work of instruction at the next vacation swimming schools are invited to forward applications, stating…

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Rosen Loses License. N.Z. Racing Conference Decision. Wellington

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 4

The New Zealand Racing Conference has withdrawn the license issued to B. Rosen, the Australian jockey…

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English Racing. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 7

The Jockey Club Cup was won by Bucellas (Orme) with Foxlaw (Beary) second and Plack (Elliott) third. Five ran. Betting 64 Plack, 72 Bucellas, 6 Foxlaw…

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Golf Professional Championship. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 2

The semi-finals of the professional golf championship of New South Wales commenced at Rose Bay to-day. W. Corry beat T. E. Hourd two up and…

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Local and General. New Tennis Courts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Dorrigo Tennis Club was held in Mr. R. R. Blair's office on Wednesday evening, when it was decided to order a…

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Tennis Lenglen in London. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 2

Mdlle. Lenglen arrived in London this afternoon to participate in the open hardcourts tournament…

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Boxing Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 3

Johnnie Taylor (Melbourne) outpointed Spencer James (Cessnock) in a fifteen rou[?]t bout at Leichhardt Stadium. The deeds ion met with a mixed reception…

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Golf Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 3

In the final of the professional golf championship at Rose Bay to-day W. Corry defeated Carnegie Clark two up and one to play…

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Armidale Club and Sunday Bowls

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Armidale Bowling Club last Tuesday, just after the, new president, Mr. Morgan Stephens, took the chair, Mr. McBeath moved that the…

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Night Tennis Hospital Benefit

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 2

On Wednesday next entries close with Messrs. Cox, Skinner and Chambers for the mixed doubles night tournament to be held on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday…

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BOWLS Grafton Club Opening of the Season an Animated Scene

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 4

Saturday's proceedings on the Grafton Bowling Green marked the formal opening of the new season, and the picturesque green, which had just been top-dressed,…

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C,r,j,c, Races Entries Close To-day

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 3

Entries for the C.R.J.C. November meeting on Saturday next, November 7 and the following Saturday, November 14, close at 4 o 'clock this afternoon with the…

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Night Tennis Hospital Tournament

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

Almost every night one or two courts of the City Tennis Club are in use for night tennis. There is almost as much tennis played at night as in the day time,…

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Sporting. V.r.c. Meeting Derby Day Racing Principal Features Summarised

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

The telegraphic interruption on Sunday night prevented the publication yesterday of the usual budget of comments on the racing in the…

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CRICKET Country Week RIVERINA V. Northern Rivers Walford Bats Well. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 5

Riverina had an easy victory over Northern Rivers in the first round of the country cricket carnival which commenced in Sydney to-day…

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Cricket Notes Upper Clarence Association

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 7

The competition was advanced another stage on Saturday. As expected South gate proved too strong for the Colts, and the Coolibahs unexpectedly defeated…

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'Football League of Nations' Clergyman's Suggestion. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 2

Canon Riley, Chaplain of H.M.A.S. Australia during the war, preaching at Armidale, said: "What is wanted is a football league of nations. No…

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Boxing Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 8

At Redfern Stadinm last night Jack Josephs, of England (10.3½) beat H. Casey, of Queensland (10.6½) on points over fifteen rounds…

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