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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1932

1,762 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 89

Picnic Cricket "Boys of the Village" Again

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

Captain Jim Cockle is a proud man these days—he has led the "Boys of the Village" to Victory tWice at the Jetty, and If things go on in this way…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield Jetty No. 1 v. SAWTELL

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

It was the bowlers' day and a margin of only three runs separated Jetty No. 1 and Sawtell on the first innings of the Ruthning Shield competition…

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Want Australians South African Cricket Association. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

The Cricket Association is making a determined effort to obtain a visit from the Australians in 1934. The financial offer includes a liberal allowance to players…

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To-day's Races Grafton L,v, Meeting Admission Charges Reduced

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 7

At the Graftoh racecourse this afternoon the Licensed Victuallers' Jockey Club will conduct a, programme of six events, including a trotting handicap…

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Football Holloway to Coach Lismore. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

Arthur Holloway has decided to accept the terms offered to him to coach the Lismore Rugby League Club, and will take up duties after Easter. His…

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C.r.j.c. Races Entries Close To-day

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 4

Horseowners and trainers are reminded that nomination for all events at the C.R.J.C. race meeting on Saturday next close to-day (Monday) at 5 p.m…

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Football on the Belunger. Cup Play This Season. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

A public meeting of football enthusiasts at Bellingen decided to play cup football in the 1932 season; also that the League obtain the services of an experienced…

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Whiporie Cricket

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

Members of the Whiporie Cricket Club journeyed to Clearfield on the 7th inst. where they were defeated by the local team on the first innings by 73 runs…

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Swimming Glenreagh Carnival Grafton Swimmers Compete

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

A team of swimmers from the Grafton Swimming Club visited Glenreagh on Saturday, to compete in the Glenreagh Swimming Club's carnival…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 4

In the Ruthning Shield competition matches on Saturday Sawtell maintalned their lead by gaining an outright win (four points) against Coffa…

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Boxing Hannaberry Defeats Carroll. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 6

Fred Hannaberry (11.2) knocked out Jack Carroll (10.8), in the thirteenth round at Rushcutters Bay Stadium tonight…

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Coffs Golf Club The Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Coffs Golf Club, held at the Pier Hotel last Friday night, much enthusiasm was shown by members and another very…

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Cup Football Bellingen Securing Coach

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

At a public meeting of football enthusiasts at Bellingen last week it was decided to form a cup team of players from the whole of the river district…

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Boy Tennis Player McGRATH to Visit Europe. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 6

It has been definitely decided that McGrath, the brilliant schoolboy tennis player, will leave Sydney in March for Europe…

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Coursing C.r. Coursing Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 3

Local dog owners who intend to compete at the opening meeting of the Clarence River Coursing Club, on Easter Saturday and Monday, March 26 and 28, are…

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Swimming Grafton Swimming Club's Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 3

Unprecedented interest is being shown by competitors in the Grafton Swimming Club's championship carnival, which is to be held to-morrow (Thursday) night…

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Dorrigo Cricket

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 6

Coff's Harbor Club collected the Jones' Cup from North Dorrigo on Sunday week. Scores were: Coff's 62 and 101 for 7 wickets, North Dorrigo 91 and 9…

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Ban It Methodists on Boxing West Australian Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 5

The West Australian Methodist Conference carried a resolution urging the Government to place a ban upon "legalised brutality of prize fighting, because…

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Rugby League, England

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

Leeds, at home, defeated Keighley in a competition match on Monday, by 27 points to 11…

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Boxing Win for George Cook. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

The Australian heavyweight,. George Cook, outpointed Reggie Mean in a fifteen rounds elimination contest for the Empire championship at Granby Hall, Leicester,…

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