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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1934

2,077 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 104

FOOTBALL Country League Activities

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 2

A circular from the Country Rugby League states that to date 150 foot ballers, from international standard down to third grade, have registered…

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South Grafton Golf Club Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

The South Grafton Golf Club held its annual meeting last night, when the following officers were elected: Patron, Dr. Earle Page; president, Mr. L. Hawthorne:…

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Cup Football Group 3 Dissention

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 2

At a meeting of the Manning League on Monday night it was mentioned different leagues in Group 3 were not taking kindly to the…

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Better Football Referees Important Factor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 2

There are only two certificated referees in the Coffs Harbour Rugby League area. Surely there are more persons capable of refereeing a…

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Deervale Races. Weights for Tomorrow

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 2

The following are the weights for the two principal events at the Deervale races tomorrow:— Opening Handicap.—Morgan's…

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Defeated by Leeds French Rugby League Team. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 1

The French Rugby League team was defeated by a Leeds combination to-day by 25 points to 17. The weather conditions were terrible, and the ground very…

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Bowls N:r.d.b.a. Pairs Championship

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

The southern section of the N.R.D.B.A, pairs championship was played at Alstonville on Wednesday. The. bowls played were of a high standard and well up to…

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Too Much Cricket, Says Bradman

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

"For years now I have been playing, talking, writing and living cricket, and I do not think it is good for anybody," said Don Bradman, on arrival in Adelaide…

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Cricket Notes South Grafton First Grade Premiers Second Grade at Interesting Stage

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 3

The defeat of the two leading teams, Southgate and Winegrove, by South Grafton and Coutt's Crossing on Saturday brings the Clarence River Cricket…

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Maclean Easter Regatta Meeting of Rowing Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

A meeting of the Maclean Rowing Club was held this week when satisfactory reports in connection with the regatta on Faster Monday were submitted…

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State School Swimming. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

At the state School' Ama[?] Association's swimming [?] at the Brunswick I [?] ths…

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Tennis Club Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 4

The recently-formed Telarah Tennis Club held its first dance in Jordan's Hall, Grafton, on Wednesdy night, and the function was an unqualified success,…

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Tennis Grafton District Tennis Association New Secretary Appointed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of delegates to the Grafton and District Tennis Association held at South Grafton on Thursday night a new secretary and Council of…

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"Spectator" and Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 2

Sir,--I notice in Friday's issue, March 9, that "Spectator" is having his usual sling off at the Winegrovt[?]team. Since the commencement of the…

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REGATTA Easter Saturday Meeting of Committee Ambitious Announcing System

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

A meeting of the committee which is Controlling the regatta to he held on the Clarence River at Grafton on Easter Saturday, March 31, was held in the…

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Grafton Football Club Training to Commence

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 8

An enthusiastic meeting of players and supporters of the Grafton Rugby League Football Club was held in McDonald and Hynes' rooms. on Thursday night…

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Football Ruling As to Constitution As Affecting Local League

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 8

There appears to be a difference of opinion as to the effect of the provisions of the new constitution of the Country Rugby Football League, in respect or the…

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Successful Year South Grafton Golf Club eleventh annual meeting MR. D. Beatson Made a Life Member

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 6

Keen interest was manifested in the proceedings at the eleventh annual meeting of the South Grafton Golf Club, Which was head at the Council Chambers,…

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International Rugby. England Defeats Scotland. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 8

The international Rugby match between England and Scotland was played at Twickenham arid resulted in a win for England by 6 points to 3, thus winning…

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Fort Cristo. Wins Maiden Stake C.r. Coursing Club Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 1

The Clarence River Coursing Club opened its 1934 season at the Grafton racecourse enclosure on Saturday. There was a good attendance and some excellent…

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