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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Maclean Rowing Club Regatta Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 7

There was a large attendance at a meeting of the Maclean Rowing Club on Thursday night last, presided over by Mr. J. Kelly (president)…

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Grafton City Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the Grafton City Tennis Club will be held at the Town Hall, Grafton, on Monday night next at 8 o'clock. The past…

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Boxing Junior Welter Title. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 5

Terry Reilly (10.1), won the Australian junior welterweight championship from Billy Martin, Sydney (10.2). outpointing him in 13 rounds, in a…

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Rowing Carvel Fours Races

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 8

The Carvel Fours, races, which will be held on Saturday afternoons, will begin on this day week, March 14. Training for these races, and also for…

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Dog Races To-night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 3

The usual weekly mechanical hare meeting to-night has again been favored with a good nomination, and nine races will again be run…

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Unique Cricket Scores? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 6

There was a remarkable ending to a cricket match between two teams of Fire Brigades at Kensington yesterday. In the first innings each…

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Rugby Footballer Admitted As N.S.W. Solicitor Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 8

John Cecil Steggall, the well-known Queensland Rugby footballer, was admitted to-day, as a solicitor in New South Wales…

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L.c. Football Meeting of Management Committee

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 8

A meeting of the Management Committee of the Lower Clarence Rugby League was held on Wednesday night, when matters in connection with the…

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Tour England King's School Football Team. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 3

The King's School, which always has been prominent in the Great Public Schools' sporting activities, will send a football team. comprising pupils and…

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Coff's Harbor Sporting Gossip Cricket. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 7

The fixtures in the first and second grades of the Coif's Harbor "District Cricket Association's competition on Saturday are as follows:--…

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Tennis St. Luke's Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 1

The annual meeting of St. Luke's Tennis Club was held at St. Luke's Hall on Saturday afternoon. The president, Rev. W. Morris, who occupied the…

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Wanderers' Football Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Wanderers' Football Club will be held next Wednesday night at the South Grafton Council Chambers at 7.30. This club…

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Football Grafton Cup Team

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Grafton Rugby League Football Club (Cup team), is to be held on Wednesday night, at McDonald and Hynes…

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Steel Shafts New Cricket Bats Trial at Sydney Cricket Ground

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 3

A demonstration of the new steel-shafted cricket bats, arranged by Slazengers', Ltd., was held at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, when several…

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Boxing at Yamba Unusual End to Main Bout

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

Thrills were served up to a big crowd at Yamba on Friday night last. The principal contest, Gordon Carr v. Bob Fletcher, had a unique end…

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S. Grafton Races Entries Due To-day

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

Entries for the South Grafton Jockey Club races on Saturday's next are due with the secretary, Mr. W. Atkins, before 5 p.m. to-day…

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Women's Cricket Victorians Are Premiers Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 3

The woman's cricket carnival concluded on Saturday, Victoria emerging premiers. Victoria defeated Queensland by six runs. Score's: Victoria (first…

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Team Building Q'sland Cricket Assn. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 3

One of New South Wales' most prominent cricketers, Ray Robinson, may play for Queensland next season. It is understood that he has received a good…

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Canterbury Park Races Postponed Until Thursday Next. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

The Canterbury Park Race Club's meeting, appointed for to-day, was postponed until next Thursday, owing to heavy rain…

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Silpana Defeats Cuban Song C.R.J.C. Races Belbora and Busalea

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

The first race meeting on the Grafton racecourse since November last year was conducted by the Clarence River Jockey Club on Saturday…

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