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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1937

1,946 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 98

L.C. Swimming Club Carnival On February 13 3 Far Northern Association Affiliation. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 3

At a meeting of the Lower Clarence Amateur Swimming Club last night, it was decided to hold the annual swimming carnival on…

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Adrian Quist World's Third Player Perry Names Best Ten Tennis Ranking Buffalo

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 2

Fred Perry to-day gave a list of those whom he considered were the ten greatest tennis players of the year…

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South Grafton Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

The night teams competition for the N.S.W. Sports Store Cup will be continued this week. Following is the draw:--…

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British Football Third Round of Cup Tie

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

England beat Wales on Saturday in the first Rugby Union international match of the season at Twickenham by four points to three…

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Nine Races Grafton Greyhound Meeting Divisions for Saturday Night

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

The Grafton Greyhound Racing Club will hold its usual weekly meeting on Saturday night. Nine, races will be run, including an open hurdle, race…

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Coff's Cricket Anniversary Day Fixtures Match with Grafton. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

Arrangements for a Coff's Harbor Associationteam to visit Grafton on the Anniversary Day holiday (February 1) are practically, finalised, and players…

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Jim Ferrier Amateur Golf Champion to Visit Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 6

Jim Ferrier, the well-known amateur golf champion, will arrive in Grafton at 1 p.m. on Sunday, January 31. Information to this effect has been…

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Local and General Copmanhurst Cricket Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 4

Copmanhurst Cricket Club will hold their first social on Monday, February 1. The programme will consist of one modern and one old time dance. Pardoe's…

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Keen Contests Expected To-night Greyhound Racing Prospects at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 6

Greyhound racing fans should be provided with some first-class racing and thrills at the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club's meeting to-night. The…

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TENNIS Eastern Dorrigo Assn. Second Round of Competition. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 10

On Saturday afternoon last the first set of games in the second round of the Eastern Dorrigo Tennis Association's competition was played…

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Five-day Testes "Would Mean Dreary Cricket." London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 3

The "Daily Herald" says the only excuse for five day tests in England would be an extra day's takings, which would not continue for long…

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Night Swimming in Coramba

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 2

During a spell of hot weather last week, and the nights being moonlight, night swimming became very popular in Coramba. From seven o'clock…

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Golf Grafton Results

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 1

The Grafton Golf Club staged a par competition on Saturday. C. T. Preston, 6 down, won in the A grade, and W. Macready, 8 down, in the B grade…

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Boxing Maxie Richards Knocks Out Billy Gill. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 3

Maxie Richards (8.8.½) proved far too good for Billy Gill (8.7) on Saturday night, knocking him out in the 13th round…

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CHILVERS, 1347 Stan McCabe, 122 Sydney Grade Cricket Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 3

Hugh Chilvers Was in great form with the ball, playing for Northern 'Districts against Manly, in the grade cricket competition, on Saturday. He…

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Coff's Cricket First, Grade Comp Resumed Jetty and Coff's Harbor Have First Innings Leads Goff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 3

Play in the Coff's Harbor district first grade competition, was resumed to-day, and both games were at an interesting stage at the close of play…

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Regatta Meeting Postponed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 4

Owing to the indisposition of the secretary, the meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee to have been held to-night has been…

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Dog Racing Taree License Refused

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 3

Taree Show committee has been divided on the question of running dog races, but the majority were in favour. When they applied for a…

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Cricket Hawthorneville Beat Tucabia

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 3

It was pointed out last night that our results of the match between Hawthorneville and Tucabia in yesterday's issue were incorrect, the match…

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Tennis Notes Grafton and District Assn

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Grafton and District Tennis Association will beheld at the. Town Hall, Grafton, on Wednesday, February 3. All members…

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