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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1933

1,899 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 95

''Cricket Couldn't Be Held Up" Divorce Case Adjourned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

The divorce case in which Victor Upton Brown, radio announcer, petitioned for divorce from Phyllis Foy Brown (formerly Miller) on the grounds of desertion…

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Rugby in England England Beats Ireland. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

Before a crowd of 60,000, including the Duke of York, who shook hands with the teams, England beat Ireland by 17 to 6, in a Rugby match, at Twickenham…

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United States Tennis. New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

The United States Lawn Tennis Association held its annual meeting to-day, and for the first time authorised an open tournament of professionals arid amateurs…

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Yachting Races Forster and Stonehaven Cups. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

The yachting honors went to Tasmania, in the first heats of both the Forster and Stonehaven Cups, which were sailed off the Semaphore yesterday…

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Motor Cycle Races. Australia Wins "The Ashes." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

There was a record attendance at the Speedway Royal last night, when the fourth and vital test motor cycling match between Australia and England…

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Athletics the Pentathlon Title Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

With a record score, exceeding 3000 points, J. P. Metcalfe (University) yesterday won the State Pentathlon title. R. Phillips (Manly), finished second, being…

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SWIMMING Club Handicap Competition School Swimmers Improve

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 2

Owing to the majority of local swimmers being occupied with surf club carnivals, the swimming club has not held any competitive events…

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FOOTBALL Coffs Cup Glub

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

The balance sheet presented at the annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Cup Club, held at Fredericks' refreshment rooms on Friday night,…

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South Grafton Football Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

The annual meeting of the South Grafton Rugby League Football Club will be held to-night at 8 o'clock at Schwing[?]hammer's Rooms, South Grafton. It is…

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Coffs Cycle Club Last Saturday's Races

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

There were good fields and good finishes in the five mile and two mile road races run by Coifs Cycle Club ou Saturday afternoon. The finish of…

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Cycling To-night's Programme Several Match Races

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 6

The Grafton, Cycle Club will stage their usual weekly fixture to-night (Tuesday) and an interesting programme of eye events has been arranged…

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Australia Regains Grip Collapse of English Batsmen Splendid Australian Bowling Swings Game in Home Team's Favor O'reilly Bowls Exceptionally Well Jardine-Su[?]cliffe Partnership Reached 114 Paynter Leaves Hospital to Help Side Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

The remarkable collapse on the part of the English batsmen owing to the splendid bowling on the part of the Australian bowlers in the third day's play of the fourth test match between England and Australia to-day swung the game distinctly in Australia's favor…

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British Boxing Gains Defeats Meen. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

At Leicester, in a twelve rounds contest, Larry Gains defeated Reggie Meen, who was disqualified in the fourth round for holding, after being twice knocked…

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International Tennis Australia Wants Increased Guarantees. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 6

It was announced to-day that the Australian Lawn Tennis Association intends to make a serious endeavor to persuade the English Lawn Tennis Association and…

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Cricket Condition of Archie Jackson. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

Archie Jackson, who was ill yesterday, is reported to be in a critical condition. A Brisbane "evening paper" to-day published the announcement of his…

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Forster Cup Bailing Races at Adelaide. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 6

In an exciting race Milsonia (Victoria) won the second heat in the Forster Cup yesterday. Carina and Gymea finished a close second and third…

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Football Rugby League Annual Meeting of South Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the South Grafton Rugby League Football Club was held at Schwinghanimer's refreshment rooms, Skinner street, South…

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Annual Meeting of Grafton Rugby League F.c

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Grafton Rugby League Football Club will be held at MeDonald and Hynes rooms, Grafton, at 8 o'clock to-night…

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Tennis Grafton City Club Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Graftoy City Tennis Club was held on Monday night last at the clubhouse. The following items of interest to the public were…

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Cricket Ruthning Shield Competition. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 3

The Rut[?]ning Shield series played on Saturday, was not favored with any surprise wins, although had there been sufficient time Orara No. 2 would…

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