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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1936

2,048 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 103

Tennis Grafton City Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 7

Court controller at the City Courts this afternoon, E. E. Schafer; afternoon teas, Misses M. Brown and B. Lindeman…

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Coramba New Football Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 4

Lowanna will enter a football team in the Orara District Football League this season. Several meetings have been held in connection with it, and the…

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Maclean Regatta Club Has £34 In Hand Appointment of Officials

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 6

At a meeting of the Maclean Rowing Club on Thursday night, there were present Messrs. J. Kelly (president), B. C. Bridger, L. Macdonald, S…

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CRICKET Rep. Matches To-day CLARENCE v. ORARA

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 6

There will be no first grade fixtures in the Clarence competition to-day or next Saturday, owing to inter-district matches against Orara Association and…

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Visiting Dogs Grafton Greyhound Races Nine Events To-night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 6

Nine races will be, run at the Clarence River Coursing Club's mechanical hare meeting to-night. The meeting should be one of the best the club has…

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Brisbane Boxing. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 3

At the Stadium last night, Al Marsh, 10.4½, defeated Snowy Whittaker 9.13. on a technical knock-out in the 11th round…

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Ireland Beats Scotland at Rugby. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 3

In the international Rugby match at Murrayfield, Ireland beat Scotland. 10--4…

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Newcastle Boxing Kelly Beats Campbell. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 3

The scheduled 15 rounds bout between Leo Kelly, 12.2½ and young Campbell, 12.5 at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night ended in the seventh…

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BOWLS Country Week Finals Kinder Beats Halpin Rinks Title to Wallsend. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

Country Week bowls finals were played in the city green this morning. Fogo's Wallsend rink won the rink championship. This was Fogo's third…

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No Centuries Bowlers' Day Out Sydney First Grade Cricket. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 5

F. Cummins (Gordon), with 90, headed the list of batsmen in the Sydney first grade cricket competition, another round of which was concluded on…

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L.C CRICKET Tyndale Defeats Maclean Home Team Fail to Save Game

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

When play was resumed at Jubilee Park on Saturday in the Maclean-Tyn-dale match, the best the locals could hope for was a draw, and when…

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GOEF Grafton Golf Club Earle Wins Stroke Thomas and Kelly's Four- Ball Match Against Mid-north

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

After being out in 43 on the Grafton golf links on Saturday, Fred Earle played a great fighting round of 37 for an 80 to win with a nett 70, after a count…

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CRICKET Association Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

At a meeting of Coffs Cricket Association on Saturday night those present were Messrs. J. S. Cockle (president), C. O. Walsh (treasurer),…

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Rappville Hogarth Range Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Hogarth Range Tennis Club, Mr. P. Sheppard, was selected president in place of Mr. George Fog well, whilst Mr. C. Ramsey…

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Maclean Rowing Club Butcher Boat Races

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 2

Members of the Maclean Rowing Club visited Harwood, on Saturday afternoon last, and engaged in butcher boat flutters, for the purpose of…

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CRICKET Ruthning Shield and Cup a Sensational Collapse

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 4

The second-grade competition last Saturday was responsible for a sensational collapse, in which Coffs Harbour's whole team fell for 2 [?]uns…

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Garden Notes An Expert's Seasonable Advice Flowers in Scarce Time. Seed Sowing. Bleeding Heart. Bulbs in Bowls (Written for the "Advocate")

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

This is usually a trying month for gardeners, because of the hot, dry conditions which generally prevail. It is nevertheless an important month,…

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Boxing Humphries Defeats Pluto Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 1

Dick Humphries (10.44), of Sydney, defeated Cyril Pluto (10.54), of West Australia, by a comfortable margin of points, in the main 15 rounds contest…

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L.c. Swimming Club Weekly Point Score

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 7

The weekly point score competition again attracted a good crowd to the Maclean baths on Tuesday night last, when some splendid swimming was…

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Cricket Clarence River Association

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Clarence River Cricket Association will he held at the Town Hall. Grafton, on Tuesday next at 7.30 p.m., and will be…

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