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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1933

1,899 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 95

Bowls Grafton Bowling Club Lipman Three-bowl Competition

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 1

Three games in the Lipman three bowl competition were decided at the Graf on bowling green, on Saturday and all provided close finishes…

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Grafton Races Entries for C.r.j.c. Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 2

The Clarence River Jockey Club will conduct a race meeting at Grafton on Saturday next, entries for which close with the acting secretary, Miss K…

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M.C.C. v. VIC. Rain Stops Play Bowes Bowls Bumpers Victoria One Down for 48. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 5

The match between the English cricketers and Victoria was resumed today on the Melbourne Cricket Ground in windy, threatening weather…

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FOOTBALL Upper Clarence Rugby League Annual Meeting To-night Annual Report and Balance Sheet

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 3

Officials of football club's affiliated with the Upper Clarence Rugby Football League, or intending to aspire to membership this season, and football…

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Cycle Races

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

The two road races run by Coffs Cycle Club last Saturday afternoon resulted as follows:—5-mile: T: Russell (5mins.) 1, H. Hillery (105secs)…

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Tennis Grafton District Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 6

The attention of all district tennis clubs is directed to an advertisement in this issue announcing the closing date of nominations for the annual competitions…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

Coffs No. 1 got four points for the bye and Jetty a three points win against Sawtell on Saturday, bringing them again level at the top of the…

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Maclean Golf Club Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Maclean Golf Club was held on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. W. Matheson being voted to the chair…

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Bowls Grafton Club Matches Chas. Heath Singles Trophy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

J. Woolnough v. P. Lipman.--Playing in the Charles Heath singles trophy competition on the Grafton boiling green yesterday J. Woolnough (10 behind) defeated…

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FOOTBALL Jetty Cup Club Two Players to Be Engaged

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 3

At a meeting of the Jetty Cup Club in the Memorial Hall last night it was decided to engage two players, in addition to which B. J. Holt was…

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Cycling To-night's Programme Ladies' Races Create More Interest

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

The ladies' races continue to create interest and to-night's event should be the best since the inauguration of this class of sport. Ten nominations have been…

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Sparkling Cricket Victoria v. M.C.C. Darling's Century Series of Thrills. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 6

Victoria made a splendid showing against England in the cricket match, which was continued to-day, and before the last wicket fell, 327 runs…

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Bowls Grafton Bowling Club Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the Grafton Bowling Club last night, presided over by Mr. J. Strauss, arrangements were advanced for the proposed visit to…

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Bowls Crafton Club Matches Charles Heath Trophy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

A. Lipman v. T. Baker.--In the Charles Heath singles competition yesterday, A. Lipman (4 belli), defeated T. Baker (6 beh.), by three points. On the hand[?]aps,…

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Dog Racing Company Formed at Kempsey Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

The following company has been registered in Sydney: The Kempsey Greyhound Racing Club, Limited, nominal capital £1000. The objects of the company are to…

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Eric Weissel Retiring From Big Football. Temora

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 2

The well known Rugby League player, Eric Weissel, has announced his intention of retiring from big football…

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Grafton Council Monday Night's Meeting Transmission Line and Aerodrome Offer to Build Swimming Baths

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins), Alds. W. B…

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Girls Play Cricket N.S.W. Defeat Queensland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 2

New South Wales ladies defeated Queensland at both cricket and baseball to-day. The visitors won cricket by 39 runs on the first innings. Batting first…

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BRADMAN England Wants Him Letter to Rochdale Club "Body-line Bowling Will Kill Cricket." London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 5

Harvey Sutcliffe, secretary of the Rochdale Cricket Club, in the Lancashire League, discloses that Bradman since refusing the club's previous offer,…

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Bowls Grafton Bowling Club Cock of the Walk Competition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 2

The Cock of the Walk Badge yesterday changed Rands for the second time this week, being regained by C. A. Howard, who had lost it the day before to…

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