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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,465 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 74

Rugby Union

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 8

The following will represent Kangaroos v. Woolgoolga, at McKittrick Park, at 3.30 to-day (Saturday). All players requested to be on the ground at 3 o'clock:…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 7

Palmer's Island football team journeyed to Yamba on Easter Monday and engaged a Yamba team in a friendly game of football, but owing to the damp and muddy…

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Golf Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 2

Young golfers will be interested to know that the revised rules and regulations adopted at a special general meeting of the Grafton Golf Club on Thursday…

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Football To-day's Games

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 8

Followers of the League game should bo treated to a feast of good football at Fisher Park this afternoon. The early match, which is timed to commence at…

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Chatsworth Regatta Fine Racing Mororo Win Butcher Boat Race

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

Exceptionally fine racing was the order of the day at Chatsworth regatta on Saturday. This year the Richmond scullers did not compete in such large…

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Golf Grafton Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

The stroke handicap, which was played at the Grafton links on Saturday, resulted in a win for Mr. G. H. McCaughey, with 94--26--68. Dr. Holland was second…

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Boxing Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

Billy McAlister (8.4½), Australian bantam champion, and Johnny Peters, (8.4½), England, fought a draw over 15 rounds at the Sydney Stadium last night…

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Bowls Premiership Singleton Win Country Section Final. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

The final of the country section of the New South Wales bowls premiership was played to-day at Victoria Park. Singleton beat Newcastle 108 to 92. In the B…

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Four Horses Fall Crash at Brisbane Races Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

Four horses fell in the Fourth Division Handicap, at the Q.T.C. races yesterday. Orbit was first to come down, and then the two favorites, Wait On and…

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League Football South Supreme All Blacks Fail Bridge Workers Defeat Westerns

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 3

If South Grafton are able to maintain anything like the form they disprayed against All Blacks at Fisher Park on Saturday afternoon they will certainly be…

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Tennis

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

The winners of Dorrigo Easter tennis carnival were as follow:—Men's doubles: Sharp (Urunga) and King (Glenreagh, heat Nagel and Shervey…

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Golf Notes South Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 7

The flag competition over 35 holes played last Wednesday on South Grafton links was won by Mrs. Watman. The competition last Saturday over nine holes…

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Cycle Racing Fatality. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 3

When two cyclists crashed into each other while competing in a road race at Amekland one. Lawrence Alfred, amateur rider, was killed and William Pratney. a…

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Cycling Saturday's Road Races

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 7

The Grafton Cycle 'Club held a road race on Saturday and after a keen finish L. Rooke won from R. Rankeillor and A. Allison. Time, 18min. 33 3-5sees. Six…

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Football. Coffs-orara League Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the Coffs-Orara Rugby Football League was held in the Pairsh Hall, Coffs Harbour, on Saturday night. Besides the president…

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Hobday Cups. Two Fine Football Trophies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hobday, of the Beach House Hotel, have donated two fine cups to the Coffs-Orara League for competition. One is…

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Football Competition. Players to Be Graded

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

If the grading of players pans out as expected by the Coffs-Orara League, who decided upon grading at the meeting on Saturday night, Coffs…

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Cricket Final. Bagawa Leading Bucca Creek

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 3

Bagawa has a lead of 66 runs over Bucca Creek, with five wickets in hand, in the competition final, which, commenced on Nana Glen wicket on…

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Football C.r R.e.l. Executive

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 7

A meeting of the executive of the Clarence River Rugby Football League is to be held at McDonald and Hynes' rooms to-night…

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Tennis Grafton City Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 6

A sealed handicap tournament will be held at the Grafton city tennis courts on Saturday afternoon for ladies' and gent's doubles. Play will be in divisions, and a…

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