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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,278 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 61 of 64

English Racing Season. Winning Owners and Trainers. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 November 1925 · page 1

At the termination of the flat racing season the principal winning owner is Lord Astor, who won £35,723, for which he is chiefly indebted to Saucy Sue, who…

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Cricket Notes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 3

Carltons met a surprise packet on the oval on Saturday when D.S.O. defeated them by nine runs on the first innings. The railway men batted first and opened…

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Grafton Cricket Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 3

On Saturday next Grafton Association play the first inter-district fixtures of the season against Mid-Clarence, at Grafton and Southgate. The A team will play…

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Bowls British Team Again Defeated. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 4

The Country Bowlers to-day defeated the British visiting players by 202 to 199. Nine rinks were played…

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Football English Team for Canada. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

The Football Association has provisionally accepted the Canadian Football Association's invitation to send an all English team to Canada for a seven or…

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'Racing Nuggets' a Betting Prosecution Owns Property Worth £50,000. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day, Rufus Theodore Naylor, 43, described as an investor, was charged with using a room in Tattersall's buildings, Pitt street, for the…

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CRICKET Interstate Match Queenslanders Good Stand Oxenham Just Missed Century. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 4

The match between N.S.W. and Queensland was continued to-day in dull weather. The attendance was about 5000. Queensland's batting to-day stood out…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 December 1925 · page 2

Lismore defeated Casino on Saturday in both Blue and Red Pennant games, and received a forfeit in the White Pennant match. The scores in the A-grade were…

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Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 December 1925 · page 4

A large and enthusiastic crowd of schoolboys and schoolgirls, together with a number of interested citizens, lined the boulevard yesterday afternoon to witness…

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Golf

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 December 1925 · page 1

One needs to be an enthusiast to play golf on the Grafton links under present conditions. There are still a number of associates who are keen enough to…

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Tennis Night Tournament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 December 1925 · page 2

Entries close to-morrow (Thursday), at noon for the men's doubles handicap night tournament to be held on the City Courts, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday…

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Grafton Wins Inter-School Sports Tennis and Swimming Contest

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 4

Grafton High School students emerged triumphant in the North Coast High School Summer Sports Cup Competition, which concluded at Grafton yesterday…

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Boxing Firpo's Movements Dempsey Wants Fight. Buenos Ayres

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 5

Firpo plans to leave in March for England where he fights Wills, and then go to Canada for the first bout in the American new campaign, as already…

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Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 2

The following have been chosen to represent St. John's Men's Club in a match against the Coffs Harbor Cricket Club on the local wicket…

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"Racing Nuggets" Defendants Discharged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 5

The case in which Rufus Naylor was charged with having used a room in City Tattersall's building in connection with "Racing Nuggets'' concluded at the…

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Bowls Again Beaten. British Bowlers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 5

The New South Wales bowlers defeated the visiting British team by 24 points in the first test match…

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WANTED—MEMBERS. Coffs District Golf Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Coffe Harbor and District Golf Club was held on Friday evening. The balance sheet showed a…

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Dorrigo Football League Presentation of Trophies. Successful Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 2

There was a large attendance of young people at the Rugby League's social in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday evening, when the President (Mr. C. J…

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Big Cricket. Australia v. "The Rest." Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 2

The trial match, Australia v "The Rest" commenced to-day, "The Rest" going to the wickets, and compiling 159 for the loss of 3…

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Bowls Pennant Matches Grafton v. LISMORE

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 1

Teams representing the Lismore and Grafton Clubs met on the Grafton bowling green on Saturday, in the North Coast Pennant matches. The green was in…

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