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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Inter-league Football. Players' Travelling Expenses

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the MidNorthern Rugby Football League is to be held at, Bellingen on 14th inst. Mr. Jack Kelly, of Grafton, has…

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Local and General Blind Teams Meet at Cricket

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

A novel Interstate match was played between a team from the Royal Institution for the Blind, Adelaide, and a team from Victoria. The- game is played with…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 7

Eatonsville v. Copmanhurst at Copmanhurst:--J. Lentfer, G. Cameron, K. Smart R. Higham, T. Higham, P. Goodwin, G. Goodwin, J. Grebert, J. Massey,…

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Lawrence Tennis Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

The Lawrence tennis social, which was postponed on Thursday last owing to bad Weather, will be held Wednesday next, April 10. The winners of the 1928 second…

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'Wonderful Revival' Maclean Easter Regatta Big Impetus to Rowing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 3

The regatta held at Maclean on Easter Monday is admitted to be one of the most successful held for many years past. Although the sky was overclouded…

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Football Social at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

A social, organised by the Ramblers Rugby Union Football Club, is to be held at the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on Tuesday night, when trophies will be presented…

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Rugby League To-day's Matches Notes by "Critic."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 7

Westerns and South Grafton and All Blacks were in full force at Fisher Park on Thursday night for the final training and preparations for to-day's matches…

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Live Hare Coursing Declared Illegal by S.M. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 5

Mr. Williams, S.M., at the Redfern police court to-day, ruled that live hare coursing, as at present conducted at Mascot and Epping, is illegal, and he fined…

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Tote in Britain Used at Golf Match. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 5

For the first time in Britain the totalisator operated on a professional golf competition at Frinton-on-Sea, in which the British Ryder Cup team played…

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Bowls Graft0n Club Matches President's Pairs

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 3

W. Thomson and R. R. Smith (6) V. J . A. Prentice and H. Schaeffer (8).--This game in connection with the competition for the President's Pairs trophy resulted…

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Grafton Golf Club Opening the Season

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 4

The Grafton Golf Club will open the season on Saturday, April 13. A mixed foresome competition will be played and an invitation is being extended to all…

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League Football Successful Opening Two Good Games South Grafton v. WESTERNS

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 3

Ideal weather conditions favored the opening of the League football season at Grafton on Saturday afternoon, when, at Fisher Park two excellent contests were…

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ROWING. Chatsworth Regatta Attractive and Interesting Racing a Most Successful Gathering

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 6

The Chatsworth Regatta, on Saturday last, took place neath bright sunshine, which was in marked contrast to the heavy rains and dull skies of the carlier…

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Cricket Final

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

The final of the cricket competition was commenced at the Jetty last Saturday, between Jetty and Orara teams, and will be concluded on the…

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Ulmarra Football Social

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 7

The social organised by the Ramblers Football Club will eventuate at the Masonic Hall to-night. The committee has secured the services of Hann's orchestra…

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Deer Vale Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Tree Fern Tennis Club was held at the court, when there was a good muster, Mr. Price being in the chair. The balance sheet and…

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League Football Notes by "Critic."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 6

"Critic's" prediction of a successful commencement of the League football season came true on Saturday. A record crowd witnessed the two games. Fisher Park…

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Cricket Finance Results of English Tour in Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 5

At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night, it was announced that the receipts for all matches played by the Englishmen in Victoria, during the…

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The Council's Decision Rugby Union Comment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 7

Rugby Union enthusiasts received a severe shock when, at Monday night's meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council, the motion passed at a previous…

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Lower Clarence Tennis Association

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 4

The following are the fixtures for Saturday next April 13, in the above competition: Yamba v. carter's team at Yamba, Roseville v. Goodwood at…

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