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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Grafton Swimming Club To-morrow's Events

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

The Grafton Amateur Swimming Club will resume its season's activities tomorrow afternoon at the Grafton Baths. There will be 50 yards handicap events for…

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Melb, Cricket Ground Scheme for Increased Accommodation. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

Steps are being taken to prepare a scheme for increasing the accommodation at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. It is suggested that the present stands…

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Grafton Swimming Club To-day's Events

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 6

The Grafton Amateur Swimming Club will resume the usual weekly swimming races at the Grafton baths this afternoon when 50 yards splashes will be staged for…

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Tennis Country Week Grafton City Club Teams

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 6

Additional entries have been sent in from Grafton City Tennis Club for the country tournaments. These were not included in the list published yesterday…

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Tennis Tests Re-draw for Sydney Match. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 6

To allow spectators to see Vivian Mc Grath playing, and to give Vines a rest between the singles and doubles matches, the draw for the tennis' test in Sydney…

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Football in U,s,a[?] 35 Players Killed Last Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 6

On his return to Sydney from America to-day the secretary of the Queensland Rugby League, Mr. Sunderland, expressed the view that a long time would elapse…

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CRICKET C.R. Association Saturday's Matches A. McINTOSH 103 RETIRED

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 4

The Clarence River Cricket Association fixtures were resumed on Saturday after the holidays…

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Grafton Swimming Club Races To-night

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

The Grafton baths will be open to night for the first session of night swimming this season. The Grafton Amateur Swimming Club,…

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Boxing Contests in England. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

At Leeds, Laddy Gains (Canada) defeated the Dutch heavyweight champion, Paul Hofman, the towel being skied in the Sixth round…

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Cricket C,r, Association Games for Saturday Next

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

Following is the allotment of wickets for the final game of the second grade in the second round and the completion of the first game in the second round of the…

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Daphne Akhurst Death of Tennis Champion "Shy Lady of Wimbledon." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

General regret was expressed to-day when it was announced that Mrs.. Roy Cozens (nee Daphne Akhurst), the well-known tennis player, died under an…

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Boxing Carnera and Schaaf New York

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 2

Camera and Ernie Schaaf have agreed to terms for a 15 rounds bout at Madison Square Garden, on February 10. The winner will meet Sharkey in June, for the…

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Popular New Racing Regime. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 2

The new order of racing has caught on in Sydney. At to-day's meeting at Rosebery, leading officials of the A.J.C. were present,…

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Trumper of Tennis Funeral of Popular Player. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

A large assemblage or mourners for lowed the funeral of Mrs. Roy Cozens (nee Daphne Akhurst), which took place to-day…

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Third Test All Roads To Adelaide Hotels Crowded the Cricket Spirit. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

So strong has the cricket spirit become here owing to the proximity of the third test match that the Stock Exchange has decided to close down…

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CRICKET Clarence River Assn. Meeting of Council Fisher Park and Plane Tree Avenue

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the Council of the Clarence River Cricket Association was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, last night when the president occupied the…

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Swimming Carnival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

The committee of the Dorrigo branch of the M.U.I.O.O.F. have arrangements well in hand for their swimming carnival to be held at the…

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Swimming State Amateur Championship Junior's Smart Time. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

Several heats of the final of the championship carnival, under the auspices of the New South Wales, Amateur Swimming Association, were decided at the…

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OVER 300 Entries Victoria Park Races. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

For the Victoria Park meeting next Wednesday more than 300 nominations have been received…

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Show Time Boxing First Championship Bout to Coffs Lew Sweeney v. Owen Levey

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 3

Welterweight championship of the Northern Rivers! That is the tit-bit the Coffs School of Arts committee is offering its patrons on Tuesday, 24th…

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