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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Three Centuries Sydney First Grade Week-end Cricket Matches. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 7

Although the rain on Friday was to the advantage of the bowlers, three batsmen reached three ligures in the Sydney first grade cricket competition, in another…

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'Vantage in Australia Leads 5-3 in Fourth Tennis Test Perry Again Beats Crawford Turnbull and Quist Win Doubles. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

By winning three of the four matches played on Saturday in the fourth tennis test, Australia obtained a lead of five rubbers to three over…

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Coffs Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 4

The annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Tennis Club is to be held at Wuuderlich's Boot Shop next Friday night, when suggested improvements…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 1

With a four points win against Ban ana Growers on Saturday, Coffs Har bour gained a point on School, who beat Jetty on the first innings. A…

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Picnic Cricket Bohemians v. Grafton

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 4

Cofls "Bohemians" defeated a Grafton team at the Jetty on Sunday by 16 runs on the first innings. The visitors batted first and made…

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Great Success Fairfax's Cricket School Hearne Joins Staff. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 5

The ex-infernalional and former English test player, J. W. Hearne, will take up his engagement as assistant professional at Alan. Fairfax's cricket school…

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Grafton Council No. 3 Sewerage District Tourist Camping Area City Tennis Courts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 1

The Ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present:--The Mayor (Ald. (B. C. Eggins), Alds. W. B. King, Joseph Reid,…

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May Visit Australia Danish Swimming Champion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 5

Miss Willeminjhtie Den Ouden, the Danish champion swimmer, who established a world's record by swimming 109 yards in 59 4.5secs. yesterday, may visit…

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Boxing Champion Fights Draw. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

Max Rosenbloom, light heavyweight champion, fought a draw with Joe Knight, at Cairoga on Monday night. MOLONEY DEFEATS DIXON…

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Grafton Golf Club Special Meeting To-night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

A special general meeting of members of the Grafton Golf Club will be held in the Council Chambers to-night, at 8 o'clock…

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Profit of £9370 Tour of Rugby League Kangaroos. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

It was revealed at a meeting of the New South Wales Rugby League that the tour of the Kangaroos to Britain resulted in a nett profit of £9370 in Australian…

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Tennis Visit of J. Crawford to Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

A meeting of the committee controlling the visit of J. Crawford was held last night, at the clubhouse, City Courts. Mr. F. N. Murphy presided…

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Rugby League Tweed-richmond-clarence Inter-district Competition Suggested. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of the Lower Richmond Rugby League Executive a proposal for an inter-district competition, embracing Lower and Upper Clarence, Kyogle…

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Miss Hartigan Heads Women Tennis Players Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

Based on the results of the singles play during last year, the women's Selection Committee of the Now South Wales Lawn Tennis Association graded the women…

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The Draw for Fifth Tennis Test. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

Following is the draw for the fifth tennis test between Australia and Great Britain, commencing at Perth on February 15…

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Cricket L.c. Association Fixtures for

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

The following are the fixtures for the Lower Clarence competition for Saturday next:-- First Grade.--Palmer's Island, v. Iluka,…

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Edna Davey Defeats Joyce Cooper Women's Swimming Championship Lismore Girl Retains Diving Title. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 5

A feature of the women's swimming championship at Coogee aquarium to-night was the splendid diving exhibition of Miss Lurline Hook, of…

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Indian Cricket Madras Defeated by M.C.C. CALCUTTA

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

The M.C.C., 603, defeated Madras, 106 and 145 (C. P. JohnBtone 69. Marriott 543) by an innings and 352 runs. Mitchell was fourth among the tourists…

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French Rugby Tour. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

It is learned from private sources that Mr. H. Sunderland is making arrangements oversea to organise and coach the French Rugby League team for an…

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Swimming Records Endorsed by Council Kalili Controversy Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

After dealing with the Kalili controversy, the Amateur Swimming Union Council decided that no visiting swimmer. man or woman, could compete in the…

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