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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1936

2,048 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 103

Football

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dorrigo District Rugby League is advertised to take place in Mr. T. Navin's building, adjoining the Commercial Hotel…

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Cricket

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

Owing to wet weather no matches have taken place in the Sunday cricket competition for three weeks. Next Sunday, provided conditions are…

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Golf Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

To-morrow the Grafton Golf Club will stage its opening day. Up to date about 50 couples have entered for the mixed foursomes which will be played…

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Coffs Football Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of Coffs Harbour first and second grade football clubs was held last Tuesday night. There was a fair roll-up of intending…

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Tennis Grafton City Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

To-morrow will be the opening day for the Grafton City Tennis Club's 1936-7 season. A competition will be conducted similar to that of last year…

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Boxing in Ireland London Outpoints Strickland London

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

Jack London, of West Hartlepool, outpointed the New Zealander, Maurice Strickland, in the eighth round of a bout at Belfast to-night…

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Don Dorrigo Tennis Club Committee Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Don Dorrigo Tennis Club was held on Monday night, March 2nd. Those in attendance were Messrs. S. Doust…

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Coff's Harbor Sporting Gossip Cricket

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 6

Next Saturday will bring to a conclusion the first grade competition of Coff's Harbor District Cricket Association, with Woolgoolga and the Jetty…

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Mid-north Coast Golf Assn. Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Mid North Coast District Golf Association took place at Urunga on Sunday, March 8th, and the election of…

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Rugby League Plans For Season Wanderers Want Cup Team Mr. Pollack to Resign Presidency

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

Plans were made for the forthcoming football season at the annual meeting of the Upper Clarence Rugby Football League which was held in…

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Golf the Dorrigo Club Holds Annual Meeting Associates and Members Foregather

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

That golf is one of the most popular games in the calendar of sport on Dorrigo was evidenced by the large attendance at the…

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Grafton Dogs Nine Races To-morrow Many Visiting Greyhounds

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

A feature of the nominations received this week for the Clarence River Coursing Club's mechanical hare meeting on Saturday night is the strong…

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Rough Football British Referee Blamed Two Umpires Advocated Too Fast for One Man. London, February 22

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 9

The introduction of the two- referees system into association football is being advocated following the inquest on J. H. Thorpe,…

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Colts' Football Club Annual Meeting Enthusiastic Meeting Young Players Keen Prospects for a and B Teams Bright

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

One of the most enthusiastic football club meetings held in Dorrigo since pre-war days was the annual meeting of the Colts…

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Regatta Booths

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 4

Elsewhere in this issue the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee is calling tenders for booths for all classes of refreshments, fruit, ice cream…

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Dog Racing To-night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 6

Top class dogs will predominate at the Clarence River Coursing Club's mechanical hare meeting to-night. Owataboy has always shown, up in…

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BOWLS Grafton Bowling Club Red Rock Consistency Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 6

Games played on the Grafton Bowling Club's green in connection with the Red Rock Consistency competition resulted as follows:--…

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L.c. Golf Annual Meeting of Associates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Lower Clarence Golf Club associates was held on Tuesday evening. The president (Miss E. Small) was in the chair…

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Grafton Regatta Bigger And Better Carnival for Easter

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 1

The organisation work entailed in connection with the Grafton Regatta, to be held on Easter Saturday, April 11, is now well in hand, and the…

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TENNIS Grafton City Club Opening Day

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 6

The Grafton City Tennis Club held their opening day at the city courts on Saturday afternoon. There were 60 players present. An American…

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