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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1933

1,899 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 95

Road to Coursing Ground Repair Postponed for Consideration

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 1

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council at the Town Hall last night a letter was received from the Clarence River Coursing Club asking the council to…

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Bowls. Grafton Bowling Club Visit of Waverley Rink

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

A rink of bowlers from Waverley visited the Grafton green yesterday and engaged in a social game with a team consisting of three members of the Grafton…

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Cricket C,r,c, Association Second Grade Final

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

The results of the semi-finals on Saturday leave D.S.O. and Winegrove to play the final match in order to decide the premiership of the second grade…

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Football in Fisher Park No "Dog-in-manager" Policy. Ald. Rodgers' Fears Dispelled

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 3

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night a letter, was read from the Upper Clarence Rugby Football League applying for the use of Fisher…

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BODY-LINE 'Against Interests Of Game' Notice of Motion N.S.W. Cricket Association to Discuss. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 5

Notice of motion, that body-line bowling is against the best interests of cricket, and that all clubs and associations discourage it, was given at…

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Grafton City Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Grafron City Tennis Club was held last night, when Mr. J. L'Estrange was elected president, in succession to Mr. A. A. Young,…

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Exhibition Tennis. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 3

In exhibition tennis the Davis Cup player Tur[?] beat Purcell. 6--3,6--4, Crawford and Turnbull beat Quist and Pureell 6--4,6--8…

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South Grafton Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 6

The annual meeting of the South Grafton Tennis Club was held at the C.W.A. Room, South Grafton, on Monday night. The president (Mr. Geddes) occupied the…

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TENNIS Grafton District Assn. Nominations for Competitions 26 Teams Enter for Competitions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 6

The following are the nominations for 1932 competitions of the Grafton District Tennis Association:-- Hewitt Cup.--Rathgar, Grafton City…

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Bowls Grafton Bowling Club Waverley Rink's Visit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 3

The rink of Waverley bowlers played another game with a team of Grafton players on Tuesday, and were defeated. J. O'Shea (Auchenflower) played in…

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Annual Meeting of Grafton Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 4

Lively interest was manifested by a large attendance of members, associates and intending members of the Grafton Golf Club, at the annual meeting of that…

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Tennis Grafton City Club Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 2

The ninth annual meeting of the Grafton City Tennis Club was held on Tuesday night at the Town Hail, Grafton, when the retiring president, Mr. A. A. Young,…

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Missed Child Crashed Into Fence Racing Cyclist Injured

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 4

Children playing on the racing track whilst cyclists were training at Fisher Park yesterday were responsible for one cyclist, Edgar Cavanagh, 39, receiving…

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New Tennis Ball to Be Used Next Year. Paris

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 5

The International Tennis Federation unanimously decided that commencing January 1, 1934, a harder ball must Tie used…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

To-morrow will see the final series of the last round of the A division. These matches are impregnated with possibilities. Jetty are in the best…

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Bowls Grafton Bowling Club Pairs Match

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 1

The southern section of the N.R.D.B.A. pairs championship will be played at Casino on Saturday, and yesterday the right to represent Grafton in that…

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Cup Football One Strong Combination

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 4

"United we stand, divided we fall." This old adage, which has been borne out in many phases of life and activity, seemett to be uppermost in the…

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Rugby League Meeting of Grafton Players All Blacks Attitude

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 1

A meeting of all players and intending players in the Grafton Cup team was held at McDonald and Hynes' rooms last night. Mr. J. Kelly, president of the…

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FOOTBALL Coffs League Meeting New Officials Elected

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 1

The large attendance at the annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Rugby Football League in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, and the fact that most…

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Football Delegates Meet to Wind Up 1932 AFFAIRS

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 4

The winding-up meeting of the 1932 League was held in Mr. Alf. Wright's shop on Friday evening last. Those present were: Messrs. A. E. Parsons,…

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