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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Rosebery Races Postponed Until To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 3

The pony meeting at Rosebery has been postponed until Monday, owing to the weather. A heavy duststorm swept over the…

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Athletics N,s,w, Track Titles Olympic Representative Beaten. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 1

Miss E. Wearne, of Western Suburbs, the selected Olympic Games representative, was beaten in the 220yds. championship of New South Wales at the Sydney…

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BOXING School of Arts Proposal

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 1

At the School of Arts committee meeting on Friday night Mr. C. Walker expressed the opinion that they should fit up the hail for boxing and…

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South Grafton Unregistered Races

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

Nominations for the South Grafton unregistered races on Saturday next close at 5 p.m. this afternoon…

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Cricket Copmanhurst v. EATONSVILLE

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

Copmanhurst travelled to Eatonsville on Saturday and were defeated by eight runs. Eatonsville, batting first, were dismissed for 65, and Copmanhurst replied…

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FOOTBALL. Wauchope Club Report £258 for Imported Players

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wauchope Football Club was held on Monday night, an excellent attendance of over 70 enthusiasts being present,…

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Boxing in Coffs "Right and Wrong Way" Mr. John C. Pybus writes:—

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 4

The School of Arts is considering boxing contests in Coffs Harbour. Why not? The news will read well throughout the wide area in which…

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Racing Association Meeting Of Executive S.P. Bettors Criticised Deputation to Premier

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Northern Rivers' Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel. Casino, on Wednesday last, when the following attended:-- J. F…

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The Six Ball Over Consideration by Cricket Association. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

After a long debate to-night, the New South Wales Cricket Association decided to urge the Board of Control to reconsider its decision to agree to a six ball…

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TOURING U.S.A. Notes from the Diary of a World-Tripper. Visit to a Football Match

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 4

The concluding entries in the diary kept by Mr. Thos. Mulhearn on his trip abroad give an interesting account of the trip through America…

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Football Rugby Union

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Clarence River Rugby Football Union will be held on March 2, and it is advisable for any club intending to affiliate to hold its…

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Boxing Win for McALISTER. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

At Leichhardt. Stadium, Billy McAlister (8.10), defeated George Hyland (9.0), on points, over 12 rounds…

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Newtown Stadium Boxing Managers' Dispute Settled. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 5

The dispute between the two boxing managers was settled to-day by the Chief judge in Equity, when he dismissed the application of Art Mawson, manager of…

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Cycling Grafton Club Sports Results of Last Night's Races

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 1

Grafton Cycle Club held a successful sports gathering at Fisher Park last night. Despite the weather, which was threatening and showery, there was a fair…

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South Grafton Rugby League

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 4

The annual meeting of the South Granton Rugby League Football Club will be held at Langley's Refreshment Rooms, South Grafton, to-night. Office-bearers…

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Maclean Rowing Club Easter Regatta Arrangements Gladstone Skiff Championship

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 6

Mr. S. C. Jocumson presided at a meeting of the Maclean Rowing Club held at the Bowling Club's rooms on Tuesday night. Other members present were…

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Miss Jean Cocks Swimming Champion Injured. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 1

Jean Cocks, who, although only 17 Years of age, has held every State and Australian free style swimming record from 50 to 880 yards, has decided to…

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Bowls Queensland Visitors. Won on Grafton Green

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 1

A touring team of four players from the East Brisbane Bowling Club visited Grafton yesterday and met and defeated a rink of local bowlers…

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Cricket

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 2

Coffs Harbour Club is sending a (earn lo North Dorrigo on Sunday to try to lift the Jones Cup from the club there. The team selected is about the…

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Football Looming

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 6

Those interested in chasing the pigskin are already discussing prospects for the coining season. A sub-committee has been appointed by the…

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