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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1932

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McGRATH'S Tour Sanctioned by Tennis Association. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 7

The Lawn Tennis Association has sanctioned the tour of the boy player, V. McGrath, provided all his expenses be paid or guaranteed by his sponsor…

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Tennis

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

A return match between teams chosen by the President and Secretary of Dorrigo Club was played on the courts last Saturday. The Secretary's team…

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Cricket at Easter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

Dorrigo will have a visit from a representative eleven of the Orara River District Cricket. Association, in addition to Guyra cricketers, during…

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Golf Grafton Club Successful Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 6

Keen interest was manifested in the proceedings at the annual meeting of the Grafton Golf Club, which was held at the Toyn Hall, Grafton, last night, when…

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Cricket Disappearance of Natural Spinners

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

In casting an eye over the representatives who form our Australian XI. of today. it is surprising to notice the almost entire absence of the right-hand,…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield NEWTON'S 19 SIXES

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

A feature of the match between Sawtell and Jetty No. 2 at Sawtell last Saturday was Jack Newton's great knock for 156, after which he…

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Rugby League Half-back Men Weak Busch's Forecast Was Right Team for Australia. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

The Australian Press Association Leeds representative states that while there was a good display by individuals in the final Rugby League trial…

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Rugby Union Kangaroo Football Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Kangaroo Football Club took place at the Garden of Roses, South Grafton, on Wednesday night last, there being about 20 play…

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C.r. Coursing Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 4

The opening meeting of the Clarence River Coursing Club at Easter appears to be an assured success. A good nomination is all stakes is certain. There will…

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Golf Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the associates of the Grafton Golf Club, held after the annual meeting of the club members at the Council Chambers,…

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CRICKET N.S.W. Team Donnelly Replaces Leabeater. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 2

J. Donnelly has been selected to replace L. Leabtater in the New South Wales team to meet South Australia on March 19. Wendell Bill is twelfth man…

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TENNIS McGRATH Too Good for Peach State Tennis Titles. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 1

Vivian MCGrath, the boy tennis prodigy, proved far too sound for Norman Pench, whom he beat in straight sets in the State tennis championships…

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Bowls Grafton Bowling Club Schaeffer-woolnough Rink Competition

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 1

Four games in the rink competition for a trophy donated by Messrs. H. Sehacffer and J. S. Woolnough were played on the Grafton bowling green on Saturday…

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Girl Dies After Blow From Cricket Ball. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 5

In dying depositions taken at the Newcastle Hospital on March 5, Gladys Balks, or Simpson, 20, said she had been struck in the stomach by a cricket ball, while…

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English Cricket Wisden's Chosen Five the Australian Tour. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 5

"Wisden's Cricket Annual" mentions as the five outstanding cricketers seen in England iu the 1931 season the Nawab of Pataudi, Jim Langridge, Verity, Bowes…

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Ulmarra School Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 6

The school children's swimming carnival at Ulmarra, held on Friday afternoon in front of Dr. Roseby's residence, was a complete success. The event proved…

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Tennis Grafton District Tennis Association Competitions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 1

The final advertisement of the closing date of nominations for the 1932 competitions of the G.D.T.A. appears in this issue, and those clubs who have not…

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Tin Hare Racing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 3

At a meeting of the Macleay A.H. and I. Association a letter was read from a Kempsey company desirous of using the show ring for dog racing…

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Competition Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 3

In the Ruthning Shield competition on Saturday Jetty No. 1 gained two points on Sawtell and are now that many ahead. But it makes little…

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Rovers Football Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 2

At a meeting of junior footballers on Friday night it was decided to form the Rovers' club for the coming season, to play in a suitable grade…

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