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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Rugby Football Country Constitution Control of Domestic Affairs. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 6

Following Saturday's conference between representatives of the New South Wales Rugby League and the Country Rugby League of New South Wales a…

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L.C. Cricket Maclean Firsts Defeat Lawrence M. McKINNON Bowls Well

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 6

With eight wickets down for 75 at the conclusion of the first day's play, Lawrence's remaining wickets fell for three runs when the match was continued with…

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BOXING Coffs Show Fights

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

Hitches la arrangements causeu disapopintment to the School committee and their patrons at last Thursday night's fights, through the…

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Tennis South Grafton Tennis Club South Juniors v. Delingra Juniors

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 6

The South Grafton Juniors on the night of the 26th inst. played a challenge match against the Delingra Juniors and some very fine tennis was witnessed by the…

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CRICKET Firsts v. Seconds

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

While the district team was away at Bellingen last Saturday, a team from the rest of the first-graders played the pick of the second-graders…

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CYCLING Results of Show Races

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

Cycle races conducted by the local Cycle Club were an interesting feature of the ring events at the show last week. The riders had the…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Band Benefit Match

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 3

Plenty of fun and £4/5/ for the band funds was got from the fancy dress cricket match at the Jetty last Sunday, organised by Mr. W…

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Thought It Was a Cricket Team

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 6

Until corrected in the Magistrate's Court, Toowoomba, last week Mr. F. C. M. Burne, P.M., thought that Billy Meeske's unusual surname was the title of…

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'On the Hill' Cricket Argument Ends in Stabbing Affray. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 5

Following an argument on "The Hill" at the Sydney Cricket Ground during the Interstate cricket match this afternoon Thomas Buckland, 46, of Strathfield, was…

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Swimming Baths

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 7

Sir,--Much has been said and written during recent months concerning the necessity for providing a swimming pool for Grafton, and it looks as if we are…

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Tennis Grafton City Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 1

The final round of the mixed doubles handicap tournament, which marks the completion, of the Anniversary Day carnival, will be played to-night, at the City…

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Family Cricket on Tweed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 1

The family spirit was victorious when Mr. C. Vardy and his ten sons of Piggabeen played: ''Tierney's Eleven" cricket at Tweed Heads. Batting first, they…

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Regatta Committee Meet

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee will be held in the Grafton Rowing Club sheds to-night at 7.30. Those who intend entering…

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Golf Grafton Golf Club Up To-date Plant Needed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 1

Golfing enthusiasts will learn with interest of the special general meeting of golfers, which is to take place at the Council Chambers, Prince street, on…

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Tennis Tournament Final Postponed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 1

Owing to the rain last night, the final of the mixed doubles handicap, in the Grafton City Club's Anniversary Day tournament, was postponed until…

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Swimming New Back Stroke Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 1

V. Besomo, a young Bondi swimmer, established a new 100 metres Australian back stroke record at the Domain baths to-day, covering the distance in 1.15 1.5…

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Summer Racing Carnival Four Fixtures Arranged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 1

In another column the programme arranged for the summer racing carnival is announced. The fixtures are:--Orara J.C., February 10, nominations February…

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Imperial Cricket Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 5

At the meeting of the Board of Control to-day, Mr. R. H. Mallett was appointed to represent Australia at the Imperial Cricket Conference in London, on…

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Oxenham's Omission 'Slight to Queensland Cricket.' Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 5

Though general approval is expressed, keen disappointment is voiced at the omission of Oxenham. J. Holdsworth, ex-captain of…

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L.C. Football Question of Playing Coach. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 9

The meeting which was to have been held at Maclean on Tuesday night last to consider matters in connection with the engaging of a playing coach for the…

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