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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Maclean Rowing Club Regatta Preparations Meeting of the Committee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 3

The committee of the Maclean Rowing Club met in Giese's rooms on Tuesday night, the president (Mr. J. Kelly) presiding…

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TENNIS Grafton And Dist. Assn. Additional Gradings

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 3

The following are additional gradings for 1937:--"A" GRADE. Mrs. McDonald, F. McEnearney, Mrs…

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Dorothy Round Tennis Player to Marry. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 5

The engagement was announced to-day of the tennis player, Dorothy Round, to Dr. Douglas Leigh Little, of Dudley, Worcestershire, her home town…

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Flying Boats Caught In Storm Destroyers Racing to Rescue. Hong Kong

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 5

Five destroyers are racing to the assistance of three flying boats which were forced down by heavy weather in the Pacific and are now sheltering…

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Boxing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

The revival of boxing at Coffs Harbour School of Arts in aid of the School of Arts funds is creating wide-spread interest. Two big nights of…

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Golf

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

The committee, comprising Messrs B. Truscott, F. Cork, N. L. Hobbs and W. R. McGee, recently appointed to plan a new course on the Dorrigo…

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250-Year-old Bowls

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 4

A set of bowls, 250 years old, was presented to the Queensland Bowling Association on Wednesday night by Mr. J. D: Quaid, a member of the…

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Football Field Roughness

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1

Many young men were not playing football because they had no desire to be punched or kicked, Mr. J. Larcombe. a referee, told delegates to this week's…

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Another Cricket Appeal

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

The secretary of Colls Harbour Cricket Association, Mr. H. I. Lovett, has received from Mr. W. G. Jordan, president of the dis-affiliated…

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BOWLS Grafton Bowling Club Team to Meet Northern Rivers Association

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

The following team has been selected to represent the Grafton Bowling Club at the local green on Saturday against the Northern Rivers…

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CRICKET Clarence River Assn. Team for Casino

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

Arrangements for the visit of the Clarence River Association team to Casino to participate in the opening match on the new turf wicket there…

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Coff's Tennis Season Opens Next Week-end. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 6

The Coff's Harbor Jetty Tennis Club will officially open the 1937 season at the week-end with a mixed doubles tournament, which will commence on…

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Nine Races Grafton Greyhound Meeting Divisions for Saturday Night

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

The Grafton Greyhound Racing Club has been favored with an excellent nomination for Saturday night's mechanical hare meeting. Nine races will be…

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Clerk Sentenced Larceny And Embezzlement "Lost Money at Races.' Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 5

Alleged to have placed his clothes in a locker at Bondi baths, then to have fled to Queensland in order to give the impression that he was…

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Cup Football Dropped By U.C. League Grade Competitions Annual Meeting Adjourned

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1

The Upper Clarence Rugby Football League last night decided to eliminate Cup football for the coming season in favor of grade competitions…

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Coff's Cricket Fixtures For The Weekend Last Game in First Grade. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 6

The match between Woolgoolga and, Coff's Harbor Jetty, which begins at Woolgoolga on Saturday next, will be the last match in the, Coff's Harbor…

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Grafton City Tennis Club Night Tennis Teams Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 7

The next night tennis teams competitions will commence at the City Courts on Monday, March 23, consisting of three gents and two ladies. There are…

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Football South Grafton Cup Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 7

The annual meeting of the South Grafton Cup Club is advertised for next Tuesday night at the South Grafton Council Chambers. As this is a most…

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Cricket Teams for To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 8

Railway v. Old Students, at Lower Fisher Park No. 1.--S. Everingham, H.Scott, E. Hewison, W. Davies, D. Barpett. J. O'Brien. S. Cochrane, E…

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Interstate Bowls N.S.W. Beats Queensland. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 8

New South Wales scored a narrow victory over Queensland in the first Interstate bowls match, played at North Sydney, this afternoon, the totals being…

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