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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1933

1,899 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 95

Football South Grafton Cup Team Early Matches Arranged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 7

The South Grafton Cup team's playing coach, Mr. Norman Tisdale, arrived from Glen Innes yesterday. The Cup team will commence its regular practice training at…

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Grafton Council Fisher Park Fences Request From Coursing Club Grafton-south Grafton Bus Service

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present the Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins), Aldermen D. W. Macpherson, W. B…

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Dog Racing State Cabinet's Decision Act to Be Strictly Enforced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 5

The State Cabinet decided to-night that greyhound racing shall not be allowed to continue under present conditions after the present month, that…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield Orara No. 1 Winners of B Division

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

Receiving four points for a forfeit from Sawtell last Saturday, Orara No. 1 clinched the premiership of B division in the local competition They…

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Novel Cricket Penalties

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

Novel rewards and penalties have been decided upon to be introduced into a cricket carnival to be played at Moree at Easter. A bonus of 2 will be paid for…

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Boxing Gains Defeats Italian. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 3

Larry Gains knocked out Roberta Roberti. Italian heavyweight champion, in the third round…

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Cup Football League Secures Showground

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

Football followers will be pleased with the decision of the Clarence River Rugby Football League to have all big football matches at Grafton this season played on…

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Tennis Grafton District Association Competition Opens Saturday Next

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 2

Saturday next, April 8, marks the opening of the Grafton District Tennis Association's third annual competition, and in announcing the opening fixtures the…

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Football Orara River League Annual Meeting. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 3

Orara River District Rugby Football League held its annual meeting on Saturday last. Officers elected for the coming season…

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So There! Cricket Tests in Australia London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 5

"We in England do not yet know the full intensity of the feeling against our team in Australia,"says the "Evening Standard, reviewisg the M.C.C. tour…

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Cricket Ruthning Shield Competition Semi-final. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 1

In the semi-final between School and the Jetty, played at the Jetty oval, School,in their first innings occupied the wickets for the best part of the…

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Casino Tennis Court Illuminations

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 4

On Saturday night at 7 o'clock in the presence of the Mayor (Dr. L. Jabour) and members of the Casino Tennis Club Committee and several citizens, the…

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Lower Clarence Sporting Gossip Football L.C. v. WOODBURN

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 6

The Lower Clarence season will open on Saturday next when the local Cup team will be opposed to the Woodburn Cup 13. Very keen interest is being taken in the…

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Golf Grafton Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 7

Golfers will learn with much regret that the Grafton Golf Club's new links on the racecourse will not be open for play on Saturday. The heavy rain during the…

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Football Chatter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

Ulong lads have formed a colts' club this year. They will be after a couple of the cups held by the Dorrigo lads in the near future…

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Saturday's Cricket

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 4

Sir, The publication yesterday of the personel of the teams to occupy the turf wicket on Saturday next must cause considerable surprise and disappointment to…

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A Football Breeze

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

Coffs Harbour hasn't all the football troubles to itself—not by a long shot. Towns that have not two sections often fail to agree. Wingham…

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Football in Dust

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

Although 20,000 gallons of water had been hosed on to the football ground at Young last Saturday night, a match against Griffith next day was…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 4

The B division having been won by Orara No. 1, interest, now centres on the semi-final between Jetty and School. Orara are to be congratulated…

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CRICKET Orara River Competition

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

Glenreagh won the Tooth Cup in the Orara [?]r Cricket Associations competition this year. As this is the second season Glenreagh has held the…

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