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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1936

2,048 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 103

Casino Golf Club Loan for Course Improvements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Casino Golf Club, it was stated that the men's and associates' Northern Rivers championships would be held at Casino…

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Tennis Holiday "Rubbish," Says Crawford Hobart

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 5

When the cablegram from London referring to his probable retirement was referred to Crawford, he described it as "rubbish."…

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Rugby League The English Tour Guarantees for Country Matches. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 4

Considerable lengthy discussion was indulged in at a meeting of the New South, Wales, Rugby League to-night, concerning the proposed itinerary of…

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Easter Regatta Programme Of Events MR. J. A. Rochfort New Regatta Committee Secretary

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 7

Owing to the death of Mr. R. J. Cogle, alterations were made in the office-bearers, at a meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta…

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Mechanical Hares C.r. Coursing Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 1

Dog owners are reminded that nominations for next Saturday's mechanical hare meeting close to-day at 6 p.m. From next Saturday the dog placed…

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LATE R. J. COGLE "Invaluable Services" Regatta Committee

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

Before commencing the business of the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee last night, reference was made to the work performed for…

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Disqualified Greyhound Coursing Man Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 1

Mr. T. Loughnane, who has been connected with greyhound racing, as owner, trainer, breeder and judge for 45 years, has been disqualified by the…

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£15 Profit Lismore J.c. Races

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 1

A profit of £15 was shown on the Lismore Jockey Club's races last Saturday, according to the statement submitted by the treasurer (Mr. N…

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TENNIS Grafton City Club Gerard and Co. Cup

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 7

In a most exciting match, for the Gerard and Co. B grade Challenge Cup staged at the City Courts, Grafton, on Monday night, Kiora and…

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

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 7

That cricket is a funny game was strikingly demonstrated last Saturday. Coff's Harbor had to scratch to get a team against Sawtell, yet they came…

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Swallowed Golf Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 6

Some peculiar ailments have been responsible for people's appearance in hospitals, but one patient of the Toowoomba General Hospital can surely…

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INSURANCE Tennis Finance Plan Fails Policy on Aged Member's Life!

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

A proposal that the lives of one or two of the older members be insured and an assignment of policy be accepted to liquidate debentures, failed at the…

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Mechanical Hares Racing To-night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 7

Another nine race programme will be presented to patrons at the Clarence River Coursing. Club's mechanical hare meeting, to-night…

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TENNIS Grafton City Club Teams Night Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 7

The second teams night handicap competition being organised by the City Tennis Club will commence at the City Courts, Grafton, next Wednesday…

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Rugby in Dublin. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 3

Ireland beat England by 6 to 3, in the Rug[?]y match, at Dublin…

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Suspended Country Dog Racing Clubs

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1

Owing to the death of the late King greyhound racing was abandoned in New South Wales, and the N.S.W. Trotting Club instructed all tracks to cease…

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Pluto Beats Raynor Boxing in Brisbane. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 2

Cyril Pluto, 10.12, proved far too good for Max Raynor, at Brisbane Stadium, on Saturday night. Raynor, who received terrific…

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GOLF Grafton Club Ken Lovell Wins Stroke Lovell and Morris' Four-ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1

The goddess of golf has already started weaving lier spell, and the boys are rolling up in such force that the competitions are attracting big fields…

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Grand Prix Motor Cycle Races Fast Times at Phillip Island

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 8

The Australian Grand Prix motor cycle races for 1936, decided at Phillip Island, Victoria, on Australia Day, resulted in some very fine riding, and the…

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L C. CRICKET Maclean Defeat Cowper First Innings Victory Century by Watson

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 3

With seven wickets down for 93, in reply to Cowper's first innings' total of 87, Till, the not out batsman,7 and Siokes resumed Maclean's…

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