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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1939

1,732 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 34 of 87

State Golf Title Ferrier And Waterson Probable Finalists. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 3

Indication point to A.N. Waterson and J. Ferrier contesting the final of the State amateur golf championship in the semi-finals to-morrow,…

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FOOTBALL Gaffs Harbor League Week-end Fixtures. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 3

Although some players will be abr sent from the Coff's Harbor League on Sunday next at the elimination match between the North Coast and the…

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Golf

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 2

Last week-end a stroke competition was held; J. Hepburn returning the winning card with a net 67. Next Sunday morning, the first…

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County Cricket London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

Play was only possible in two county cricket matches to-day, owing to rain. At Gilligan, Worcestershire. 9143. versus Kent…

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Inter-bank Bowls Final Results in Tie

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

In the semi-final of the inter-bank bowling series, the Commercial Bank of Australia and the Union Bank (G. A. Collins and H. Dale), defeated the…

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Coffs Golf Course Deputation to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 3

Dr. Hawke and Mr. P. Tucker tormed a deputation from Coffs Golf Club to the Shire Council last Wednesday to discuss several matters in…

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Women's Bowls Fours Final to Newcastle. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

Two Newcastle representative teams contested the final of the country women's bowls fours competition, at Victoria Park, to-day…

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Tennis Dyer Cup Match Bellingen Defeats Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 2

On Sunday, a team from Bellingen visited Dorrigo to play the match postponed from the previous Sunday. The visitors had an easy win over…

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GOLF State Amateur Finalists Ferrier and Waterson Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

As anticipated, the final of the New South Wales amateur golf championship will be fought out between the holder, J. B. Ferrier, and A. N…

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C.r.j.c. Races Broadcasts and Bookmakers

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 6

Although wireless broadcasts of Sydney. Melbourne and Brisbane races will be available at the Clarence River J.C. races at Grafton to-morrow,…

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Football Dorrigo Reps. Play Well, But Miss Selection Group Matches

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

Five Dorrigo players represented the Group in the elimination matches at Coffs Harbour on Sunday last, three playing in the match against…

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Boxing Challenge to Tracker Robinson

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 3

Arrangements are being made to re open the Saraton Theatre for boxing again this winter. The management has in has a Gippsland (Vic.) fighter…

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Tennis Teams for

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 3

Cathedral B team v. P.A.F.S.: D. Bowler, F. Spring,W. Wilson, Mrs: Hughes and Miss Mary Gulliford. Court controller for Saturday, R. A…

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Boxing Hutchinson Outpoints Osborne Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 6

The colored American Johnny Hutchinson 9.612 outpointed the Victorian, Bert Osborne, 9.5. in a 12 rounds contest at the Brisbaine…

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Football Match for Rosenthal Cup

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 3

The, Waratah Football Club have selected a strong team to meet Lower Clarence, Cup team on Sunday, when they, play for the Rosenthal Cup at…

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Bowls Title Won by D. Dowine. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 3

Revealing the fine form which, characterised his play during the earlier rounds. D. Downie, of Lithgow, tp-day won the, N.S.W. singles bowls…

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Representative Fields Greyhound Races To-night's Grafton Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 3

One of the best programmes arranged for some months for the Grafton mechanical hare meetings will be decided at the Grafton Greyhound Racing, Club's…

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C.R.J.C. Races To-day White Pepper May Be Best Bet Wise Ross--PpHy's Pride : Large Attendance Expected

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 3

The first race at the Clarence River Jockey Club's meeting at Grafton this afternoon, having been scheduled to start at 2 o'clock, there can be no…

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Night Tennis Competition

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 1

Aces defeated Page's in the semifinal of the night tennis competition at the City Courts on Wednesday of last week by 60 games to 55 games…

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Golf Title Waterson Defeats Ferrier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 1

A. N. Waterson (Moore Park) to-day won his first State amateur golf title, beating the defending and open champion, J. Ferrier, 4 up and three to…

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