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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Cook's Mounts Races at Williamstown Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 1

Jockey K. Cook has been engaged to ride Deputy Ruler in the Williamstown. Stakes on Saturday. D. Munro was origin ally chosen, but could not make the…

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Grafton Golf Club Special Meeting Plan to Cope with Grass

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

A special general meeting of the Grafton Golf Club was held in the Council Chambers. Grafton, last night, Dr. E. P. Holland presiding over an attendance of…

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£102 Programme Maclean Faster Regatta Rowing Club Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

Mr. J. Kelly (president) presided over a meeting of the Maclean Rowing Club held at Giese's rooms on Tuesday night last…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The fourteenth series of matches for the Ruthning Shield will be played to-morrawv and all the matches should provide interesting games…

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Letters to the Editor Proposed Swimming Baths

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

Sir,--In the interests of the health of the community, I plead that an affirmative vote be recorded on the 24th inst., giving the City Council authority to…

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Boxing Young Campbell Knocked Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

Lacking his opponent's experience and conceding him a big weight advantage Young Campbell, 11.12. of Weston, suffered defeat by a knock-out in the ninth…

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"The Calendar." (A Comedy-racing Thriller.)

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The Australian Broadcasting Commission will present "The Calendar," a thriller of turf-racing in England set at the historic Ascot racecourse, written…

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Picnic Cricket Orara v. Karangi

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

A very enjoyable picnic match was played at Upper Orara last Sunday between Orara Rovers and Karangi Wombats. Orara won on the first…

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Autumn Handicaps Weights for the Rich Races How Champions Are Faring

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 3

Horses which have been regarded as "too infirm to race" at sometime or other head the weights for the six most important Handicaps of the…

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Cricket Notes Review of Saturday's Games Winegrove Leading in Second Grade

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

South Grafton's collapse against Grafton was the surprise in the Clarence River Cricket Association matches on Saturday…

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Cricket. Dorrigo Reps Well Trounced by Nambugga by Innings and 58 RUNS

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The representative team of the Dorrigo District Cricket Association was completely outclassed in all phases of the game by Nambucca in…

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Swimming Fool Referendum at Cootamundra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 4

A referendum was taken at Coolamundra on Saturday on the council s proposal to construct a modern Olympic, Swimming pool at a cost not exceeding…

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Letters to the Editor Swimming Pool Referendum

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 4

Sir,--Will you permit me space to ask a question or two since it is proposed to take a referendum re the much talked of swimming pool?…

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Boxing English Bouts Win for Tarleton. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 3

Fighting in Liverpool to-night in his first bout since he returned from Australia Xel Tarleton defeated the Frenchman. Nick Bensa, when in the eleventh…

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Tennis Grafton City Club Night Challenges

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 3

The A grade night challenge match, L 'Estrange Bros. v. Grafton City, postponed from Thursday night will be decided on Monday evening on the City…

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Cycling Notes New Bases for Scratch Races

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 3

The unanimous opinion of spectators at the Grafton Cycle Club's sports on Tuesday night last was that the racing was the best seen at any of the Club's…

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Maclean Proposed Swimming Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 6

A meeting is being held to-night at [?] refreshment rooms for the purpose of forming a swimming club at Maclean. On the formation of the club…

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Boxing Delaney V. Keiswetter Spectators Excited. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

The fight between Bobby Delaney and Barney Keiswetter at the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night ended sensation[?]ly in the third session, Keiswetter…

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Rugby League Next Country Carnival May Be Held at Newcastle. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

An important meeting of the Country Rugby League was held in Sydney to- day. Delegates from all parts of New South Wales and Mr. H. Flegg,…

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Tennis South Grafton Club South Juniors v. Delingra Juniors

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

Keen interest was taken in the junior match which was played on South Grafton Court last Friday night between South Grafton and Delingra [?]…

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