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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1931

1,440 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 72

Whiporie Cricket

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1931 · page 6

On Saturday the Rappville schoolboys journeyed to Whiporie and met a combined Camir'a Creek Whiporie school team. The visitors won the toss and ha[?] first…

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C.r. Cricket Association First Grade Fixtures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1931 · page 1

The first grade fixtures for Saturday, March 14, are as follows:--D.S.O. v. South gate, at Fisher Park; Ulmarra v. Warwicks, at Seelands; South Grafton v…

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P. AND C.A. Grafton High School a Successful Year No Competitive Football

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 6

Despite inclement weather conditions more than 30 members were in attendance at the annual meeting of the Grafton High School Parents and Citizens'…

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Miniature Golf

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

Having visited the De Luxe Golf Links and played two rounds, I certainly advise anyone wishing to forget their troubles to try a round on…

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Jetty Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Jetty Tennis Club, held on Tuesday night last, was well attended by an enthusiastic gathering. The treasurer's…

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CRICKET. Ruthning Shield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

The two matches listed for to-morrow are Jetty No. 1 v. Orara at Orara, and Jetty, No. 2 v. Sawtell at the Jetty. The match at the Jetty is exciting…

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BOXING N. JACKSON v. Les Ellem

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 1

N. Jackson (Ulmarra) and Les Ellem (Southgate), will meet in a 15-rounder, for. £10. aside, at Ulmarra to-night. Also included in the progremms are…

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TENNIS. What About the Lowery Cup?

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 3

With the approach of the winter months, thoughts are now being turned towards tennis by the racquet and bail fraternity. Both Coffs Harbour…

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Kempsey Races Programme for March 21

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 1

Nominations close on Monday, March 16, for the Macleay River J.C. meeting, at Kempsey on March 21, The programme is published elsewhere in this issue. Mr…

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Sporting Eight Races at Rosehill To-morrow. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 1

There will be eight races at Rosehill on Saturday. The acceptances will be issued to-morrow…

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Golf Crafton Club Opening on Easter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 4

The committee of the Grafton Golf Club have decided to open the season on Easter Saturday, April 4, with an open mixed foursome…

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Tennis Grafton District Association Competitions to Be Held

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 8

At a representative meeting held in the South Grafton Railway and Tramway institute on Wednesday night last, a Grafton District Tennis Association was…

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GOlF Ulmarra Golf Club Official Opening

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 1

The official opening of the Ulmarra golfing season took place on Saturday, and an enjoyable afternoon was spent. Grafton, South Grafton and Yamba Clubs were…

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BOXING McALISTER v. Billy Robinson

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 2

Billy McAlister, bantamweight champion of Australia, will be seen in action with Billy ("Tracker") Robinson, the recognised bantam champion of the North…

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Miniature Golf Lilli-putt Links

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 2

The final of the weekly competition will be played at the Lilli-Putt golf links to-night. Musical items and the progress of the players will be broadcasted by Mr…

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Football C.r.r.f. Union

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Clarence River Rugby Football Union will be held on Wednesday night at 7.30 o'clock in the South Grafton Council Chambers, when a…

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Boxing Maclean Contests

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 1

Jack Casey and,Don Cameron will battle for championship featherweight liquor of the North [?]loast at Maclean, on Friday night. This fight is for a wager of…

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Cricket Banks v. EATONSVILLE

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 1

The above match, played at Eatonsville, was, won by the home team by 54 runs on the first innings. Banks, batting first, scored only 63,…

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Miniature Golf Lilli-putt Competition Pinal

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 8

The final of the weekly competition was run off fit the Lilli-Putt Golf Links last night, There was a good attendance of onlookers, and keen interest was…

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FOOTBALL. Jetty Second Grade Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 3

At a meeting on Friday night Jetty Second Grade Football Club decided to reform for the ensuing season. The colors will be Royal blue. The…

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