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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Kensington Races Fees to Be Returned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

Following the abandoning of the last three races at the Kensington meeting yesterday, owing to rain, it was decided to return the entrance and acceptance…

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Cricket Notes Last Round of First Grade S. Grafton Second's Success

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

The fourth round of the first grade competition began on Saturday, South Grafton meeting (Dairy Co. as McKittrick Park. South were in a comfortable…

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Kyogle Football Coach

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 3

It was announced on Monday by president (Mr. W. Tones) that Kyogle Rugby League had secured the services of Mick Crowe as playing coach during the…

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Maclean Regatta Meeting of Committee Officials Appointed. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 6

Mr. Jas. Kelly presided at a meeting of the Maclean Regatta Committee on Tuesday night. The matter of fixing courses was allowed…

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Crawford Worlds Tennis Champion at Grafton Courts To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 6

The world's tennis champion, Jack Crawford, and James Willard will arrive at Grafton at midday from Casino and will play a series of exhibition matches…

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Swimming Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 5

Noel Ryan, the holder of many swimming records, added another to his list on Saturday night when he covered 300 yards at the Lavender Bay Baths in 3.17,…

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International Rugby. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

In the international Rugby match at Murrayfield, Scotland beat Ireland, 16 to 9…

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Bowls Games on Grafton Green

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

Games played on the Grafton bowling green on Saturday afternoon resulted:-- D. McIntosh v. R. Hough.--This game resulted in a draw on the 22nd head, each…

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Brisbane Boxing Jock McDONALD Knocked Out. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

Ron Richards, of Queensland (11.0), knocked out Jock McDonald, N.S.W. (12.1), in the sixth round of a contest last night. A vicious right swing landed on…

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Just Why! Sunderland Speaks For Himself That Stay in England Rugby League Chief

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 3

There has been much said and written of the continued stay of Mr. Harry Sunderland in England. Many reasons have been advanced, but as…

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L.C. Cricket First Defeat in 13 Games. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

Maclean second grade team, after 12 consecutive wins, were defeated by Taloumbi on Saturday, by one run, the scores being: Taloumbi 69, Maclean 68…

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Home Again Rugby League Footballers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 6

A large number of Rugby League officials and enthusiasts greeted the Australian Rugby League footballers on their return to Sydney to-day by the Jervis…

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Football Referees Association's Officials

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 4

There are signs of definite progress in the local Rugby League's Referees Association this season, for at this early stage a number of enthusiasts…

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Boxing Star Frisco Is Smart. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 6

Making his first appearance in "Australia Star Frisco (8.3.), an American boxer, easily outpointed Ron Leonard (8.21), ex-fiyweight champion of…

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DEMISED! Coffs Cup Football Bombshell in Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 4

Will there be cup football in Coffs Harbour this season? At present the possibility seems somewhat problematical, although there are plenty…

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No Volunteers for Treasurer and Secretary Coff's Harbor Football Sensation. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 6

Following the election of four members from the Jetty to act with the same number of members from the Top Town on the committee of the Coff's Harbor…

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SPENT £1000 at Races Rather Than Pay Debt Story in Bankruptcy Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

Although he owed the Bank of Australasia £2130 in respect of a guarantee given on his brother's banking account, William Thomas Beavis, of West…

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Maclean Swimming Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the Lower Clarence Swimming Club was held, in Giese's rooms on Monday night last when matters in connection with the swimming carnival to be…

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Boxing London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 2

In a fifteen rounds bout at Cardiff, Jack Petersen defeated Harry Crossley, the referee stopping the fight in the tenth round. Crossley gave a plucky…

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Golf Grafton Golf Club Annual Meeting To-night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 1

To-night at. 8 o'clock in the Council Chambers, Prince street, Grafton, the annual general meeting of the Grafton Golf Club will be held, and the election…

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