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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1937

1,946 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 98

Bowls New South Wales-queensland Matches. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 2

Owing to heavy rain the match between New South Wales and Queensland bowlers was abandoned to-day. New South Wales had won the rubber…

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Rugby League Nearly £1000 Profit Country Selector Appointed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the N.S.W. Rugby League to-night a profit of £930129 was disclosed for the year just ended…

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TENNIS Association Annual Meeting Nine Clubs Represented

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 4

Delegates from nine clubs in the Coffs Harbour and District Tennis Association were present at the annual meeting, held in the…

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FOOTBALL Group Annual Meeting New Executive Elected

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 1

Mr. A. Bancroft (Maclean) was elected president at the annual meeting of Group 2 on Sunday last. Mr. R. C. Street (Grafton)…

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L.c. Cricket Assn. Fixtures for Next Series

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 2

Following are the fixtures for the next series of matches in Lower. Clarence Cricket Association for March 21 and April 3. Matches will be playe…

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Tennis Courts No Improvement Plans Grafton City Council Last Night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the City Council the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson) reported that although members of the Town Planning…

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Coff's Tennis Association's Annual Meeting MR. L. K. Ulrick Re-elected President. Coffs Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor District Tennis Association was held m the Masonic Hall on Saturday night. The president, Mr. L. K. Ulrick…

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Cup Football Group 2 Indecisive Left, to Clubs and Leagues Major Cups to Come Back

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 1

Group 2 delegates, at the annual meeting on Sunday, were agreed as to the abandonment of cup football as played in the past…

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Rain in Sydney Races and Golf Postponed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

Due to excessively heavy rain a number of sporting fixtures set down for to-day have been postponed. Menangle Park races were put back…

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Harwood Island Regatta to Be Held Easter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

The programme for the Harwood Island Rowing. Club's regatta is advertised in this issue. It will take place on Easter Saturday and nominations…

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Swimming Carnival Davies House Wins Shield

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 3

In the report of the High School swimming carnival held on Friday it was stated that Page House were the winners of the Shield with a total of…

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League Football Adjourned Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

The adjourned annual meeting of the Upper Clarence Rugby Football League will be held on Tuesday, March 23, when the officials for the joining season…

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Cricket Match with Casino Postponed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

Owing to the weather conditions, the match between the Clarence River Association team and Casino on the occasion of the opening of the new turf…

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Grafton Regatta Postponed Until April 26 River Conditions Unsuitable Last Night's Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

Owing to the state of the Clarence River and the expectation that conditions would not approach normal by Saturday a meeting of the Grafton…

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Greyhound Races Nominations Close To-night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

Nominations for the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club's mechanical hare, meeting to be held at Grafton on Saturday night close to-night at 6 o'clock…

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Malcolm Campbell To Attack Speedboat Record No More Car Racing. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 5

"I am adhering to my promise to my wife that I would give up motor car speed racing once I topped the 300 m.p.h., much to my regret," declared…

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FOOTBALL Group 2 Annual Meeting a Difficult Season Ahead. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Mid-Northern Rivers Rugby Football League Group 2, was held at Coff's Harbor Jetty, on Sunday. The…

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GOLF Mid-North Coast Assn. Annual Meeting. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of delegates of the Mid-North Coast Golf Association, held at Urunga, was attended by representatives from every affiliated…

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Local and General Hit by Cricket Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 4

While playing near his home in Alice street, Grafton, yesterday afternoon, Arthur Douglas, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Douglas, was hit on the mouth by a…

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Coff's Cricket Woolgoolga Win First Grade Competition. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 1

The first grade competition conducted by the Coff's District Association has been interrupted to such an extent by rain that it has been decided to abandon…

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