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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1932

1,762 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 89

Football Rugby Union To-morrow's Big Match

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 2

At McKittrick Park to-morrow (Saturday) at 3.15 p.m. the team selected to represent the Clarence River will engage he visiting Christian Brothers' Old Boys'…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 2

Eatonsville v. Winegrove, at Winegrove, on Easter Monday: Grebert (2), Hankinson (2), T. Higham, H. Holmes, P. Goodwin, C. Reeves, J. Casson, C. Schuhmacher,…

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Maclean Rowing Club Nominations for Regatta

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

The following nominations for the various events at the Maclean Regatta on Easter Monday have been received:— Maiden Gladstone Skiff.—J. Leeson, J…

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Tennis Grafton District Tennis Assn, Opening Matches for Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

The following are the opening matches of the 1932 competitions, which are due for decision on Saturday, April 2:— HEWITT CUP…

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Edna Davey New Swimming Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

Miss Edna Davey broke the Australian free style swimming record for 500 yards at Coogee aquarium last night, by 13 and 3-5 seconds, her time being 6min. 53…

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S,p, Raid Dog Racing "Outer." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 5

The police S.P. squad raided "outer" at Harold Park coursing last night and arrested eight men, though a number of men attempted to escape…

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Football Matches Early Casualties

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 2

Four players who donned the "footer" togs for the first matches of the season on Saturday sustained injuries necessitating Ambulance or medical treatment…

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Phar Lap Revives American Racing Fortunes for Owners of Horse Big Match Races Being Arranged. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 4

"Australia's lightning bolt, Phar Lap, has blazed a rainbow over the American turf, just when everything locked dark for almost every race…

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COURSING Clarence River Club Successful Opening Day Meeting to Be Continued To-day

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 1

The first day of the opening meeting of the Clarence River Coursing Club was held at the Junction enclosure, near Grafton, on Saturday, and its popularity…

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Bright Cricket On Turf Wicket Clarence River V, Tamworth Home Team's Good Performance

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 2

This match excited a great deal of interest in the district, being the first of a representative nature to be played on the new turf wicket, and a very fair crowd…

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Rugby League Mid-Northern Assn. Annual Meeting Weiley Shield Fixtures Challenge Cup Football

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Mid-Northern Rivers Rugby League (Group 2) was held at the Pier Hotel, Coff's Harbor, during the week-end…

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Presentation to Rugby Union Secretary

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 4

The visiting Christian Brothers' Old Boys' footballers departed on the Brisbane express yesterday morning, and were loud in their praises of the hospitality…

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Grafton Coursing Visiting Dogs Victorious Successful Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 3

The Clarence River Coursing Club concluded its opening meeting at the Junction enclosure yesterday. The attendance was again good, there being about 350…

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Cricket on Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 4

Megan ran out the Winners, of this year's Harrison Shield competition. A knock-out competition is now in progress. There are five teams in the knock-out…

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All Blacks' Football Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the All Blacks' Football Club will be held at Miss Plummer's refreshment rooms to-night, at 7.45. The main business is the appointment of a…

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Tennis the City Courts Opening of Season

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 1

Saturday next, April 2, has been chosen as the opening day for the season of the Grafton City Courts. The courts will be open to the public…

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REGATTA Maclean Rowing Club Mororo Win Butcher Boat Race Richmond River Scullers Do Well

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 3

The regatta under the auspices of the Maclean Rowing Club was held yesterday The weather was fine until about 3.30 when misty rain began to fall, which…

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Fast and Heavy English Rugby League Team Will Be Hard to Beat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 2

Harry Sunderland, member of the Queensland Rugby League who arrived in Sydney to-day en route to Brisbane, following a business trip to England,…

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Cricket O'reilly's Bowling Wall's Sensational Piece of Work

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 3

One of the outstanding features of the Interstate match between New South Wales and South Australia was the fine bowling of O'Reilly, the New South Wales…

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C.R.R.F.L. Executive Meeting Cup Football Recommended Competition and Constitution Rules Amended

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of the Clarence River Rugby Football League was held at the Literary Institute, Maclean, on Wednesday night. There were…

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