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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1934

2,077 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 104

Cricket Tests Australians to Visit England

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 6

Many prominent Australian sportsmen will visit England while the test team is on tour. Some of those making the trip intend also to see…

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Tennis Grafton and District Assn. Annual General Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 7

The venue of the annual meeting, which takes place next Wednesday, has been changed from South Grafton to the Town Hall, Grafton. This is the first meeting…

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Football Coffs Harbor League Annual Meeting. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Coff 's Harbor District Rugby Football League was held in the School of Arts last night, the Rev. Father Ryan presiding over the…

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C.r.j.c. Races Meeting at Grafton Next

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

The Clarence River Jockey Club will hold its summer race meeting on the club's course at Grafton, on Saturday next. Nominations for this fixture close on…

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Shorts for Tennis Prince of Wales Approves "Ladies Lose Nothing in Looks." London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 5

"I see no reason on earth why any woman tennis player should not wear shorts," said the Prince of Wales to-day during his inspection of the Fashions…

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School Cricket Lewis Ellem 53 Smith and Page Seniors Tie Cameron Yet to Win a Point

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

The Grafton High School House cricket competition was advanced a further stage yesterday. The Smith House v. Page House seniors match resulted in a tie…

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SCULLING Parramatta Regatta State Title Won by Max Fisher Form of Grafton Regatta Competitors

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 4

The Parramatta River Sculling Club's Regatta on the Parramatta River last Saturday provided the first big outing on the old course since the revival of the…

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Boxing Brisbane Contest. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 6

At the Stadium last night, Alf Wells (9.10), defeated Len Lawson (10.2). Wells deserved to win as he was more aggressive and displayed greater initiative and…

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Through Our Telescope State Before Cricket

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 3

Prince Duleepsinjhi, who is still a convalescent, explains that he is now undergoing the most important part of his treatment. This makes concentrated…

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Football Stir at Cope's Harbor Public Meeting Convened. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 4

Following the action of the committee of the Coff's Harbor Cup team in resigning and the Coff's Harbor district being faced with the prospects of no club to…

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Sydney Cricket First Grade Competition Bowlers Have the Advantage Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 2

Generally speaking, bowlers had the advantage over batsmen, in the Sydney first grade cricket competition, another round of which concluded on Saturday…

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Grafton Races Entries for C.r.j.c, Meeting Nominal Admission Charges

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 6

The fifth of the series of Clarence River race meetings will be held on Saturday, when the C.R.J.C. will conduct a meeting on Grafton course. Entries for this fixture…

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Cricket Council Formation of North Coast Branch Decision Conference at Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

A conference of delegates from the Bellinger and Nambucca, Coff's Harbor, Orara, Clarence River and Lower Clarence Cricket Association held at Coff's…

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Coursing C.r. Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 6

The Clarence River Coursing Club opens its 1934 season at the racecourse enclosure on Saturday week, March 17. Both the first and second class Maiden…

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COFFS I.H.S. Annual Swimming Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 2

To-morrow the school is holding its second annual swimming carnival, where will be fought out the senior and junior championships for boys…

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FOOTBALL Jetty Club Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 3

The annual meeting of Jetty Football Club was held last Friday night, and the president (Mr. C. O. Walsh) was in the chair. There was a good…

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Cycling Notes To-night's Racing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

The Grafton Cycle Club has a large nomination of riders for to-night--the biggest number of locals that has faced the starter since the opening meeting of…

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Cricket Council Officers Elected

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 4

The formation of a cricket council on the Mid North Coast was definitely decided upon at a representative gathering of cricket associations from…

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Good Results South Grafton P. And C.A. Annual Meeting Reports New Cricket Pitch and Tennis Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 7

The yeoman service rendered by the parents in the interests of children was stressed in reports tabled at the annual meeting of the South Grafton Parents and…

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Football Preliminary Steps Being Taken

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

The preliminary steps in local football administration are now being taken and several clubs have given notice of their annual meetings…

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