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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1930

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CRICKET Team For England Sixteen Players to Go Cricket Association's Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

With only three dissentients the New South Wales Cricket Association to-night carried a resolution expressing the opinion that the 1930…

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£6700 Rugby Tour Profits London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 6

The "Athletic News" states that the receipts of the Kangaroos' Rugby League tour were £36,92.6, of which the Australians will receive £20,650, giving them a net…

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All Fit Four Cricket Stars What Doctors Say Reply to Cricket Association Discussion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

Following on statements made last night, Jackson and Oldfield to-day submitted themselves to medical examination…

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Harwood Regatta Anniversary Day

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 7

The regatta to be held at Harwood on Anniversary Day, January 27, promises to be equal in success to any previous fixture. The nominations are coming in well…

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C.r. Cricket Assn. Council Meeting Anniversary Day Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Council of the Clarence River Cricket Association was held in the Town Hall, Grafton, last night, when there were present: Messrs. C. B…

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Athletics Olympic Record Broken Shepparton Carnival. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 4

At the Shepparton Amateur Athletic Club's Carnival to-day in the first heat of the 75 yards handicap Gerhard Emton, the young German athlete, started from…

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Cricket. Hillier Cup Competition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association sent a representative team to Bowraville to meet the Nambucca district on January 11, but…

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Bees Invade Cricket Ground

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

An extraordinary incident occurred on the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the match between Victoria and West Australia. Spectators in the pavilion were…

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Boxing Carnera in America. New York

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 8

The giant Italian boxer, Carnera, makes his American debut to-morrow here against "Big Boy" Peterson, of Chicago. Camera weighs 19.9, and is 6ft. 8in. in…

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Lismore Races To-day's Fixtures Abandoned Club Will Race on Monday. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 8

Owing to continued rain the first day of the Lismore Racing Club's Cup meeting, which was to have been held to-morrow (Saturday), has been abandoned…

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Boxing Haines Defeats Anderson. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 1

At Sydney Stadium last night, Jack Haines, middleweight champion of Australia, defeated Andy Anderson, America, in six rounds, the referee stooping the…

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Football France v. Ireland. Belfast

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

In the presence of 25,000 spectators France beat Ireland at Rugby by 5 to nil…

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Glen Innes Races to Be Held To-day and To-morrow

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 1

The Glen Innes Cup meeting, which was to have been opened on Saturday, had to be postponed owing to heavy rain. The meeting will be held to-day and…

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Natural Wickets Hawke Against Top-dressing Wants Old Style Cricket. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 1

At a meeting of the Yorkshire Country Cricket Club, Lord Hayke, who is absent in India, sent a letter starting that every body would be pleased to welcome the…

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Six Cars Destroyed Fire in Golf Club Garage. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 5

A fire at Barwon Heads Golf Club destroyed the garage and six cars. The estimated damage is £4500. The clubhouse, however, was not damaged…

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Harwood Regatta a Successful Function. Some Good Racing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

The Harwood regatta was held on Anniversary Day in fine weather, though breezy conditions made the water a little choppy at times. The day, however,…

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Shield Cricket N.S.W. v. Victoria Good Batting by Colts N.S.W., First Innings, 330. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 4

A start was made at last to-day, with the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria. After winning the toss. Ryder…

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Football C.r.r.f. League's Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 7

The Clarence River Rugby Football League, which is making early preparations for the 1930 season, will hold its annual meting at Grafton during the third…

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Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

Good cricket should be witnessed to-morrow, when Jetty No. 2 meet No. 1, at the Jetty. As No. 2 are leading in the competition, being…

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Yamba Golf Club Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yamba Golf Club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, when the following members were present:-Messrs…

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