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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1931

1,440 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 72

C.r. Rugey Football League Annual General Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 4

The attention of those interested is directed to an advertisement appearing in another column convening the annual general meeting of the Clarence River…

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Ambulance Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

A meeting of the committee and officials organising the swimming carnival will be held at the Ambulance station to- night, at 7.30, to arrange the order of…

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Boxing Maclean Bouts

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

Boxing bouts will take place to-night as already notified. The fights set down on the programme are:--Roger Jackson v. Don Cameron, Tommy Quinn v. Teddy…

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Dorrigo Golf Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

A Canadian four ball-best ball foursome tournament for trophies will be held during February, commencing at this week-end. Pairs all play off…

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CRICKET. Ruthning Shield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

Owing to wet weather and no play for such a long period over the Xmas holidays, interest in the above competition Is slightly waning. Howeever,…

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Coffs Golf Club. a Record Year

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 3

A record year's membership was recorded at the annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Golf Club, over which the president, Mr. R, G. Jackson,…

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Cricket DORRIGO v. Maynard's Plain

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 5

Owing to inclement weather, the competition match between Dorrigo and Maynard's Plain was not concluded last Saturday. The teams will…

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A Game Monarch Wins Tennis Doubles. Nice

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 5

Despite crashing into wire netting and injuring his hand, King Gustav, of Sweden, partnered by G. L. Rogers, the giant Irish Davis Cup player, won the…

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Football Clarence River Rugby Football Union

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Clarence River Rugby Football Union is advertised for Tuesday night, February 24, in the South Grafton Council Chambers, when…

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Proposed Tennis Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

Local tennis enthusiasts will be pleased to learn that it is proposed to form a competition amongst the various clubs over the forthcoming season. A valuable…

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BOXING McALISTER v. ROBINSON

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 7

It is announced that W. Me A lister intends to defend his bantamweight title at the Sydney Stadium on February 21 and immediately afterwards the time and…

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Local and General Ambulance Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

The Ambulance swimming carnival will be held at the City Baths at 7.45 on Monday night next, when there, will be a very interesting programme of events…

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Ambulance Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 2

The Ambulance swimming carnival will be held on Monday night next, February 23, instead of to-night as stated in Saturday's issue. Nominations will close on…

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Boxing Palmer Beats Italian. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 1

The Australian middleweight champion Ambrose Palmer (14.8) defeated Tony Topzolino (11.0) on a technical knockout in the eighth round last night…

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Bowls Grafton Bowling Club Saturday's Games

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 2

Two semi-finals were played on Saturday on the Grafton bowling green, one in the Woolnough and Schaeffer rink competition and the other in the P. Zietsch…

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Maitland Races Abandoned. Maitland

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 1

Maitland Jockey Club has decided to abandon its meeting set down for March 21, owing to heavy losses suffered at recent meetings…

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Park Beach Surf Carnival Some Great Swimming Thompson Beats Hockey

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 4

Great swimming was witnessed in a heavy, sea at Coffs Harbour Surf Club's, annual carnival at Park Beach on Sunday. There was a big crowd,…

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CRICKET. Newton's Brilliant Century. Sawtell's Improved Position

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 2

Jetty No. 2 scored a three points win. over Orara and Sawtell took a four points win from Coffs Harbour in the competition matches on…

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Tote Only No Bookmakers at Trotting Races. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 5

Bookmakers were dispensed with is an experiment at Richmond trotting meeting to-day, and all wagering was done on the…

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Boxing Match at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 6

Cameron outpointed Jackson at Maclean on Friday night. It was a willing battle from start to finish. The first round opened very fast with…

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