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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,465 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 74

Boxing Billy Edwards Defeated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 3

At the stadium last night Ted Monson 11.3½ defeated Billy Edwards 11.3½ in six rounds. Edwards won three of the first four rounds, but Monson got Edwards on…

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Bowls Grafton Club Matches C. Heath Trophy

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

P. Zietsch and W. Thomson (2) v. C. Stoner and A. Hockey (scr.)--Playing in the C. Heath pairs trophy competition (12 heads) on Saturday afternoon, Zietsch…

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Back Home Rugby League Team at Fremantle. Fremantle

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 3

The Australian Rugby League team returned to Australia yesterday by the Hobson's Bay. All members of the team are well…

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Cricket Selector Retiring. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. R. L. Jones, Australian and New South Wales cricket selector, has announced that he will not seek election to the position in future…

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Luck Changed Sydney Trainer's Success Won Three Races in 20 Minutes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 4

J. E. Smedley, the Randwick trainer, must have gone close to creating a record yesterday, when horses from his stable won three races within 20 minutes…

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Football Harwood Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Harwood Football Club took place in the Water Brigade Hall on Monday night last. Mr. D. K. Beckman presided over an…

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Inter-District Cricket Coffs-orara Beat Bellinger

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

Coffs-Orara Association scored an outright win in the Hillier Cup match at the Jetiy on Saturday against the Bellinger Association. The secon[?]…

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Amounis for Weight-for-age Races. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

F. McGrath, trainer, stated this morning that Amounis would be withdrawn from the Newmarket to-day. He added he would keep him for the weight-for-age…

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Bowls Australian Rink Championship Launceston

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 8

The Australian bow's championship was won by Stanley's rink (Victoria), which defeated Boatright's (South Australia), in the final…

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Cricket Clarence River Association

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 4

The following fixtures have been drawn for next Saturday for the second grade competition:--Warwicks v. Tucabia, on the Racecourse; High School v. Ulmarra…

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Cricket Ryder Testimonial Match Off. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 4

The proposed testimonial match for Ryder in Melbourne has been abandoned, the Board of Control being opposed to Australian Eleven players taking part in…

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Rugby Football Offers to Australian Players. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

The Gympie Rugby League Club has made offers to three of the New South Wales footballers, who are returning from the tour of England, Weissell, Busch and…

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Bowls Grafton Bowling Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Th following games will be played on Saturday in the C. Heath Pairs:--C. Howard and Crisford v. substitute and Dr. Phillips, H. Sanders and G. Walsham v. Verschuer and C. Strauss…

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Acted As Steward At Unregistered Races N.R.R.A. Vice-chairman Attack on Racing Association

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

"I suppose you are going to make a chopping block of me," said Mr. J. Flaherty, of South Grafton, vice-chairman of the Northern Rivers…

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Tennis Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Fernbrook Tennis Club was held after the close of the P. and C meeting. Mr. Nance presiding…

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Hiller Cup Cricket. Nambucca Defeats Dorrigo

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

Bowraville "Guardian" gives this year's points in the Hillier Cup competition as follows:—Nambucca 10 points, Coffs Harbour 9, Bellingen 3,…

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Overseas Telephony British P.O. Decision Station at Rugby. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

The Postmaster-General announced in the House of Commons that the British Government had decided upon a policy for overseas telephony by consideration of…

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Cricket Hillier Cup Competition Bowraville 4-Point Win Against Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 6

Bowraville registered a 4-point win in the Hillier cup competition match against Dorrigo on the local ground last Saturday. Play was not very…

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Golf Grafton Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Grafton Golf Club will be held on Tuesday next, at the Town Hall, at 8 p.m., when the committee hope that a full…

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Football Brushgrove Football Club Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Brushgrove Football Club was held on Monday night, February 24. Mr. J. Lattimore, president, presided over a good attendance of…

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