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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,829 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 92

Annual Meeting Jetty Football Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 3

The annual meeting of Jetty Football Club, held last Sunday morning, was well-attended and prospects are considered very good for the…

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Badly Treated Football Secretary's Complaint

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 3

The secretary of Coffs Harbour Football League, Mr. H. G. Lovett, told the annual meeting last night that he was "fed up" of the job…

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Greyhound Racing Important Amendments to Rules

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 3

At the annual general meeting of the Greyhound Racing Control Council last week, two important amendments to the existing rules were…

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TENNIS City Club Courts Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 3

The Grafton City Tennis Club forwarded a lengthy communication to the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night, setting out an estimate of the…

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FOOTBALL League Annual Meeting Group Control Criticised

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 2

Delegates present at the annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Football League, held at the Fitzroy Hotel last night were:—Coffs Harbour:…

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Detained by Police German Tennis Star. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 5

Police have detained the world's No 2 tennis player, Gottfried Cramm, on suspicion of violating paragraph 175 of the criminal code, pealing with sexual…

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FOOTBALL Jetty Club Annual Meeting Executive Offices Unfilled Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 8

The Coff's Harbor Jetty Football Club, Group 2 premiers for the 1937 season, were unable, at their annual meeting held this morning, to find officers to fill the executive positions of…

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Orara Valley News. Coff's Tennis Premier Sport Of District District Association Annual Meeting. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 8

In his annual report presented last night to the annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor and District Tennis Association, the secretary, Mr. H. Taylor,…

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Swimming Baths

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 2

Sir,--I would like to express appreciation of the article in Monday's issue of the "Daily Examiner," headed. "Armidale City Baths" and signed…

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Golf Notes Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 2

At a general meeting of Grafton golf associates at the clubhouse on Monday night, March 7, it was decided to hold some preliminary competitions…

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BOXING Northern Heavyweight Championship Connolly to Meet Atkins

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 3

Greg Connolly, of Bangalow, and Bert Atkins, of Urunga, will meet in a contest for the heavyweight title of the north at the Coff's Harbor School of…

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Rugby League Clarence Meeting Still Adjourned GROUP 2 Delegates Appointed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Upper Clarence Rugby League still stands adjourned. Last night there were insufficient delegates from clubs to…

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TENNIS South Grafton Club Members Enthusiastic Six Teams in Competition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 8

South Grafton Tennis Club members are enthusiastic about their future activities. At the annual meeting of the club last night, eight new…

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Glenreagh Swimming Pool

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

A public meeting was held in Gordon's refreshment rooms, Glenreagh, on Thursday last, to discuss matters regarding the re-installation of…

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Southgate Football Club Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Southgate Football Club was held in the local hall on Monday, 7th inst. There was an attendance of 20 members…

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Many Spills At Bicycle Sports Good Nights Racing. S. Kelly's Creditable Performance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 1

There were five different crashes during the programme of racing events which was organised by the South Grafton Athletic and Cycle…

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Yamba Bowls

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 3

The following will represent Yamba v. South Grafton, at South Grafton. The team will leave the post office at 1 p.m.:-…

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Swimming Lower Clarence Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 1

The weekly point score competition conducted by the Lower Clarence Swimming Club on Wednesday again attracted large patronage and an…

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School Sport Tennis

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

Page House defeated Vincent House in the girls' doubles 6/2, boys' doubles 6/2 and in the mixed doubles 6/2…

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BOWLS Grafton Bowling Club Consistency Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

C. I. Imeson v. A. W. Lord.--Playing in the Wilding consistency competition on the Grafton Bowling green yesterday, C. I. Imeson defeated A. W. Lord…

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