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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1936

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TENNIS Grafton City Club Club Championships

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 3

The club championships which were postponed last Saturday on account of rain, will be commenced to-day at the Grafton City Courts…

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BOWLS Grafton Bowling Club Red Rock Consistency Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 3

Playing in the House of Richards Red Rock Consistency competition at the Grafton bowling green, A. J. Chant defeated P. C. Sanders by 132 points to…

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Coff's Harbor Sporting Gossip Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 3

To-day's (Saturday) fixtures are confined to the second grade, and will be Banana Growers v. High School, Coff's Harbor v. Orara, and Woolgoolga bye…

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C.r.j.c. Races Next Saturday's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 3

Owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for the C.R.J.C. race meeting on Saturday next will close at 5 p.m. on Monday with the secretary,…

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Ulmarra Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 1

The annual meeting of members of the Ulmarra Tennis Club will be held in the Literary Institute, Ulmarra, tomorrow (Tuesday) night, at 8 o'clock…

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Snake in Golf Bag

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 4

Excitement was caused at the Southport golf links the other day when a 6ft. green snake suddenly emerged from a golf bag one of the associate…

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Football Glen Innes Coming?

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 3

It is understood that Mr. J. J. Lawrence, secretary of the South Grafton Cup team, has arranged a visit of the Glen Innes Cup team to South Grafton…

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Swimming Records Claimed by American. New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 3

A message from Newhaven (Connecticut state's that Jack Kasley, breaststroke swimmer, broke two world's records to-day in Yale University pool,…

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First Visitors For Grafton Regatta Toyer and Leuchel Arrive a Grafton Lady Rower, Too

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 1

Jack Toyer (Cronulla), New South Wales Gladstone skiff champion, accompanied by his wife and child, and Chris Leuchel (Parramatta…

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Limyris Destroyed Fall at Rosehill Races. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

During the running of the Parramatta Mile at Rosehill races this afternoon three horses fell. J. Donkin, rider of Stonebrook, was taken to…

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C.r.j.c. Races Entries Close To-day

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

Owners and trainers are remined that nominations for the C.R.J.C. race meeting on Saturday next, will close at 5 p.m. to-day, with the seceretary, Miss…

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BOWLS Grafton Bowling Club Progressive Rink Handicap Concludes C. A. Howard's Unbeaten Record

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 3

When the final round of the vicepresidents and selectors' progressive rink handicap concluded on the Grafton bowling green on Saturday, only…

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J. C. Watson Again L.C. Cricket Maclean Lead Lawrence. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 3

Maclean first eleven assumed the ascendancy in their match with Lawrence on the latter's wicket, on Saturday, from the commencement of play…

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Died in Agony Racehorse Lady Melwyn Believed Poisoned at Brisbane Races. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

After at night in terrible agony, the Rivoli mare. Lady Melwyn, died at trainer L. C. Jones' stables, at 2 a.m. to-day…

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Grafton Regatta Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

Members of the Grafton Regatta Committee are reminded that a meeting will be held to-night at 8 o'cIock. when any outstanding details Will be…

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Tennis

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

A tournament that has been proceeding at the Catholic courts for a few weeks past was concluded last Sunday, and was won by B. Franklin…

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Bowls N.r. Championships

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 3

The competition to decide the champion pair to represent the northern section of the Northern Rivers District Bowling Association at the [?]aster…

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New Faces Some Of The Competitors for Grafton Regatta

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

W. A. ("Bert"). Goulding, the former State amateur champion, who hails from Gladesville, has nominated in the £50 best and best outrigger handicap…

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FOOTBALL [?] Cup Team Pr[?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

Coffs Harbour Cup T[?] into form, under Coa[?] for an early start of the [?] Next Sunday they are [?]…

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Football Ulmarra v. SOUTHGATE

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 6

The football season opened on Saturday when a match was played at Southgate between teams from Ulmairra and Southgate. The visitors proved superior…

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