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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,829 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 92

Golf Club's Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Grafton Golf Club will be held on Thursday, February 24, at 8 p.m. The business will include the election of officers and…

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Tennis Notes Grafton and District Assn

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 3

The delegates' meeting of the Grafton and District Tennis Association will be held in the C.W.A. rooms, South Grafton, on Tuesday night next…

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Sydney Champions At Grafton Greyhound Races Selections for To-night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 3

At the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club's meeting to-night special interest will be centred in the appearance of the Sydney champions. Cinder Cash and…

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Boxing Forced to Retire. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 2

Because of a bad cut over the eye as the result of colliding with his opponent's head. Max Richards (9.0) had to retire after the sixth round of his bout…

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Golf Presidency for Prime Minister. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 5

When Sir Harry Sheehan resigns from the presidency of the Royal Canberra Golf Club next Monday night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will be…

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Tennis Night Teams' Competition. Alumny Creek Defeat Cressey's

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 7

Alumny Creek 38 games, inducing a handicap of 4 games, defeated Cressey's, 30 games, including a handicap of 8 games in the night teams'…

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L.c. Golf Farewell to Dr. and Mrs. Bennett

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 7

On Saturday last, a large number of members and associates gathered at the Lower Clarence Golf Clubhouse, to bid farewell to Dr. and Mrs. R. S. Bennett…

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Swimming Baths for Grafton Deputation To The City Council Great Public Interest Manifested Mayor Assures Deputation of Council Action Government Requested To Keep Grant Offer Open

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2

The resolution asking the Grafton City Council to give urgent consideration to the establishment of baths which would be in keeping with the city and its environments, carried at the recent public meeting held to discuss the baths question, was brought before the council last night by the…

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Regatta Committee Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee will be held at the offices of Messrs. Collins and Pollack at 8 o'clock to-night. The…

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Nambucca Heads Swimming Baths

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 6

The Gordon Park swimming baths have been completed by the contractor, Mr. J. Munro, and are a great boon to adults and children, as they provide a…

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TENNIS Night Teams' Competition Railway Defeat McKENZIE'S

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

Railway 41 games, defeated McKenzie's 37 games, in the night teams' competition of the Grafton City Tennis Club last night. Results (Railway…

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Menangle Races Postponed Owing to Rain. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

Owing to heavy rain, Menangle Park races, which were to have been held to-day, were postponed until Friday…

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Local and General Annual Meeting of South Grafton Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the South Grafton Golf Club will be held at the South Grafton Council Chambers on Thursday, March 3…

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Loss of £150 Celebrations Cricket Match. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 5

The Centenary Celebrations cricket match, which New South Wales Cricket Association had anticipated would show a handsome profit, resulted in a loss…

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Delegates' Meeting Grafton And District Tennis Association Competition Commences on March 19

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the delegates of the Grafton and District Tennis Association, at South Grafton last night, it was announced that the competition…

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AVENGER Out Of All Races to Be Prepared for Randwick Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

Avenger, who pulled up badly after his race on Saturday, to-day was relieved of all his Flemington engagements…

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Tennis Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

The fees fixed for the ensuing year at the annual meeting of the Don Dorrigo Tennis Club were: Gents 36/-, ladies 20/-, junior boys (under…

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Football Meetings

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

Dorrigo Club meets at the Dorrigo Cafe on Sunday morning at 11. Colts' Club will hold their annual meeting at the Carlton Cafe on…

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Bowls Women's Championships. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 5

The semi-final rounds in the pairs and fours championship of Australia were completed to-day when the Australian women's bowline carnival was…

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TENNIS Grafton City Club Annual Championships

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 8

The Grafton City Tennis Club's championships will be continued at the club's courts on Saturday afternoon. Matches set down for play are as…

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