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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1935

1,988 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 100

Cycle Racing Events at Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

The cycle races put on by Coffs Harbour Cycle Club were an important part of the ring events at the show yesterday, and great interest…

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Jean Flare Wins Speed Coursing Hdcp. Geafton Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

The Clarence River Coursing Club ran its fourth speed coursing meeting at the racecourse enclosure yesterday. Despite the excessive heat that…

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Tennis J. C. Lane Cup

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

On Wednesday night last, Swan Creek against challenged South Grafton, the holders of the above Cup, and were successful, winning by 7 sets 41 games to…

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Century by Andrews Brisbane Pennant Cricket. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

A feature of the pennant cricket, which was continued on Rood wickets to-day, was the splendid innings by Charlie Andrews, who scored 121 for Northern…

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Moon and Schwartz Going to Manila to Play Tennis Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

To represent Australia in the open tennis tournament at Manila, Moon (Qld.) and L. Schwartz (South Australia) left to-day by the Atsuta Maru. The…

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BOXING U.S.A. Junior Welter Title. Miami (Florida)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 1

"Barney Ross retained the junior welter weight title when he gained a decision over Framkic Klick, of San Francisco, in 10 rounds…

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Swimming Baths No Risk With Concrete Overtaking on the Bridge South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

The South Graf ton Municipal Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Carl T. Schwinghammer), Alds. J. Flaherty, E…

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Bowls Grafton Bowling Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

Red Rock Consistency Championship.—Playing in the Red Rock consistency championship, on the the Grafton bowling green yesterday, J. Wilson defeated J. Gibson…

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Coach for L.C. Rugby League Meeting to Consider. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 1

A meeting of the executive of the Lower Clarence Rugby Football League will be held on Tuesday night next to finalise matters in connection with last season and to arrange for the holding…

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Fernmount Leading Bellingen Cricket Competition Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

Following Fernmount Club's four-point win against Bellinger in the Bellinger River district competition, Fernmount maintained its three-point lead in the…

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Grafton Cricket Team Invitation to Visit Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

Lismore District Cricket Association executive at its meeting on Tuesday decided to invite Murwillumbah find Grafton to play at Lismore on March 23 and…

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Racing Carnival Meetings in February and March Grafton and South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 1

The attention of the sporting public and of owners and trainers in particular, is directed to an advertisement in another Column announcing the dates for race…

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Cricket Notes Few Highlights Competition Matches at Too Much for Cricketers

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 9

There Were few headlights in com[?]ition cricket on Saturday, but neither [?]dsmen, bowlers nor batsmen could be [?]med for not putting, the usual amount…

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Coff's Cricket Prospects for Saturday Jetty May Upset Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

Next Saturday Coff's Harbor will meet Jetty at the Showground, and although Jetty went down to Woolgoolga rather easily, Coff's Harbor may not have the…

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Secret Meeting Of Jockeys Out for Life Sydney Hurdle Jockey Racing Sensation Two Other Jockeys Suspended. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 1

A sensational sequel to allegations made at the week-end of a secret meeting of jockeys on Thursday, after, the declaration of acceptances…

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Athletics Reviving Grafton Interest Rowles and Johnson's Challenge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 8

The challenge of C. Rowles and C. Johnson to runners on the Clarence River to a 100 yards relay race, has been accepted by the Roache brothers, of…

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Big Coursing Carnival Clarence Dogs for Armidale

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

A number of racing greyhounds will be taken from Grafton to Armidale today to compete in the mechanical hare coursing carnival, which will be held at…

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Boxing Gornik's Comeback Fails. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 3

The contest between Ron Richards and Max Gornik at Brisbane Stadium on Saturday ended in the sixth session, Gornick, who was essaying a comeback, was in…

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Rugby Union Wales Defeats Scotland. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 1

In international Rugby at Cardiff, Wales, beat Scotland, 10—6…

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McNAMARA Barred Another Racing Sensation Substitute Fails to Get Place. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 1

Another sensation was caused in racing circles on Saturday when the stipendiary stewards at Rosehill races refused to allow E. McNamara to ride…

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