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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1931

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CRICKET. Ruthning Shield Final

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

After maintaining a good, lead throughout the Coffs Harbour Cricket Association's Ruthning Shield competition, Jetty No. 1 team were…

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League Football. Meeting of C.r.r.f.l. Executive

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 3

An Important meeting of the executive of the Clarence River Rugby Football League is ti be held at McDonald and Hynes' rooms, Grafton, to-night…

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Football Teams for

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 3

All Blacks v. Southgate, on Saturday. Lorry leaves Clock Tower at 2.15 p.m.: I. McKenzie, Curran, Chapman, Gille[?]t, Burns, Williams, Wall, Duggan,…

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Grafton Golf Club Associate Members

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 2

At a committee meeting held on March 30, it was decided that associate members be asked to provide afternoon tea for opening day, on April 11…

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Football Social at Alumny Creek

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 4

A social in aid of the funds of All Blacks Football Club is to be held at the Alunmy Creek Hall to-night, when J. Philpott, adjudged as the club's most…

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Glenreagh Football

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

On Saturday last a closely contested football match was played between the meal Football Club, and "The Railway," led by J. Hunter. The outstanding…

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Protecting Football "Gates."

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

A by-law, probably unique in local government, has been adopted by the Tweed Shire Council, under which it will be a punishable offence to watch…

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Cricket. Cowper Lawrence Match

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

Ex-member of the Cowper Cricket Club writes:--As an old member of the Cowper Cricket Club and an admirer of clean sport I cannot refrain from letting…

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Football Kangaroo Club Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Kangaroo Football Club was held at the Carlton Cafe on Saturday night last. There was a fair attendance of last…

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Tennis Mid-pacific Final. Honolulu

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

Wilmer Allison (United States), in the semi-final of the Mid-Pacific tennis matches, dropped one set to Turnbull (Australian junior champion), but…

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Sporting Pony Races Postponed Until Tuesday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

The Kensington pony meeting, which was fixed for to-day, has been postponed until Tuesday next, owing to unfavorable, weather…

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League Football Meeting of C.r.r.f.l. Executive First Grade Fixtures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

A meeting of the executive of the Clarence River Rugby Football League was held at McDonald and Hynes rooms, Grafton, on Tuesday night, there being…

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Rugby Union

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 6

On Easter Monday a combined South Grafton team will journey to Ulmarra and engage the combined Ulmarra-Tucabia team in a practice match…

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FOOTBALL Clarence Rugby League Fixtures for 1931 First and Reserve Grade Competitions

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 6

The following are the fixtures for the first round of the Clarence River Rugby Football League's first and reserve grade competitions:--…

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Boxing Robinson v. McALISTER

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 6

Robinson is training solidly for his forthcoming contest with Billy McAlister, and hopes to give a good account of himself against Australia's bantam…

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Bowls Grafton Team to Visit Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 4

The following players will represent Grafton in a friendly competition with Maclean Bowling Club at Maclean green on Monday next:--…

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Grafton Golf Club Easter Holiday Events

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 4

The course will be open for play on Saturday afternoon, when a stroke handicap will be played off. Members may choose their own partners…

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Boxing Carroll Defeats Tuzzolini Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 April 1931 · page 1

Jack Carroll (10.8 12), defeated Tony Tuzzolini (11.4), in the fifth round, at the Sydney Stadium last night. One of Tuzzolini's eyes was badly cut and the referee…

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Grafton Golf Club Results and Notes

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 April 1931 · page 1

On Easter Saturday the Grafton Club decided an 18 hole stroke handicap, which was won by N. G. Miller, with C. H. Lov[?] runner-up, a[?]d L. Abrahams third…

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Football Maclean Rovers v. Lismore Wallaroos

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 April 1931 · page 1

Maclean Rovers will engage Lismore Wallaroos in a Rugby League match at Maclean to-day. All Blacks v. Lawrence, at Lawrence…

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