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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Ascot Races Postponed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

The postponed Ascot races, which were to have been held to-morrow, have again been put back, and will be held on Tuesday, weather permitting…

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Cricket Ruthning Shield "B" Division

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 7

Although Orara No. 1, by a four point forfict from Sawte[?] on Saturday have secured such a large margin of points over the other teams in "B" Division as…

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FOOTBALL L.C. Executive Challenge for Sanders Cup Accepted From South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

The adjourned meeting of the Lower Clarence Football Executive was held on Wednesday night when there were present: Messrs. A. Bancroft (president), L…

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Coursing C.r Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 8

The rains of the past week have come at the right time for the Clarence River Coursing Club's big Easter meeting. The enclosure at the racecourse has…

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Tennis Grafton City Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 8

Players selected to represent the Grafton City Club in competition matches to-day are reminded to be at their respective courts ready to play at 1.45 p.m…

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Second Grade Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 3

Sir, As one of the players in the second grade competition, I am very pleased to see that "Has-Peen," in to-day's "Daily Examiner," has taken up…

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Ascot Races. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 8

The Ascot races have been put back until Thursday next in order to avoid clashing with the Gosford meeting…

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Boxing Flyweight Championship. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

Wally Walker (7.11 12) won the flyweight championship of Australia from Norman Bible (7.12 12) at the Parramatta Stadium last night on points…

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Tennis Players Must Link Up. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

Drastic action was taken by the Grand Council of the New South Wales Combined Hard Court Tennis Association against members of unaffiliated clubs. The council…

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Football a Pipe Opener Lower Clarence Cup Team Defeated by South Woodburn

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

South Woodburn and a weakened Lower Clarence cup team met in a friendly encounter at Maclean on Saturday afternoon. Having already played four…

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C.r. Cricket Assn. Country Xi, Defeat Town Xi, Hed. Ford 8 for 43

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

The Country team defeated the Town team at Fisher Park on Saturday by 13 runs in a low- scoring match. Batting first, the Town XI were at…

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Tennis

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

The newly appointed committee of the Mount St. John Club met last week. Mr. P. Moody was elected ground captain while Mr. E. W…

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Boxing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

At the Stadium to-night Bobbie Blay (9.13) defeated Johnny Burke (10.4¾) in a technical knock-out in the fourth round. Burke was completely outclassed…

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Cricket

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

North Dorrigo Club, which won the local premiership and knockout competition, tried conclusions with Coff's Harbor in a Jones's cup match last…

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Coursing C.r. Club's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 3

There will be a large number of visiting dogs for the Clarence River Coursing Club's Easter meeting on Saturday and Monday next. The club has a large…

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Sporting Notes FOOTBALL

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

Lungs were opened and muscles stretched in the opening game of the season, played on the Dorrigo recreation ground last Saturday. The…

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The Game of Golf

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

The Secretary of the Dorrigo Golf Club (Mr. A. Pearson) has informed us that the links are now being put in order so that golf may be indulged…

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Bowls Cock of the Walk Badge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

On the Grafton bowling green yesterday afternoon C. A. Howard (holder) again successfully defended his title to the Cock of the Walk badge against…

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Cycle Racing Coffs Riders at Grafton

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

Several of Cods Harbour's racing cyclists went to Grafton to compete in races there on Saturday night. They found track racing different to road…

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Cricket Semi-final Jetty v. School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

The competition semi-final was continued at the Jetty on Saturday a[?] was responsible for an afternoon [?] sensations, as 24 wickets fell during…

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