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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1943

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Ten Events To-day's Greyhound Meeting Racing Should Be Keen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 4

With the July Cup included in the fixtures of his month's meetings of the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club owners and trainers will be in for a busy…

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Football Week-end Results

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 July 1943 · page 1

Graftonians were given plenty, of football at the week-end when five games were played. All the teams which have been formed in Grafton this…

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Bowls

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 3

Four matches in the cock of the walk pairs challenge have been played in the last fortnight and, so far no pair has succeeded in holding the…

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Boxing Benell, Outpoints Walker

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Conceding 20lb weight Hockey Benell, 10.3. easily outpointed Al Walker, 11.9, over 12 rounds at the Leichhardt…

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Yamba Bowls

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 4

The lady bowlers had the use of the green on Tuesday afternoon last. Result: Mesdames Freeburn, McKenzie ford, beat Mesdames Allison. Hogan…

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Football To-day's Games

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 4

The major footbal match this afternoon will be played between Waratah A team and the Wanderers A team, at McKittrick Park, at 3.15…

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Football Saturdays Matches

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 1

Waratah B team defeated Wanderers B team by 15 points to 5 at McKittrick Park, on Saturday afternoon last. Wanderers A defeated Waralah A. at…

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Golf South Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 1

The South Grafton Golf Club played an 18 holes stroke competition on the South Grafton links, on Saturday afternoon last. E. Ternes being the winner…

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Boxing Won on a T.k.o

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.—The Australian bantamweight champion, Alan Hall (8.5). defeated the N.S.W. boxer. Jackie Ryan (8.5), on a technical knock-out in the…

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Only Three Favorites Win at Grafton Greyhound Races

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 1

Although only three outright favorites were successful at the meeting of the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club on Saturday afternoon, many bookmakers had…

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R.A.A.F. Men Play Cricket, In England

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sat.—South of England batsmen mostly offered feeble resistance to the Australian Air Forcemen and finished 232…

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Collapsed While Playing Golf

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

KEMPSEY. Mon.—Mr. W. H. Allen, manager of Schroders Pty., Ltd., hardware merchants, Kempsey, collapsed and died while…

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Death of Racing Identity

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 2

SIDNEY, Wed.—The death occurred at his home to-day, of Mr. E. Johnson, treasurer of City Tattersall's Club since 1924. and a member of the committee…

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FOOTBALL A.T.C. v. MACLEAN

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 1

The major football match at the week-end will be between the Squadron football team of No. 37 Squadron of the R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps and a team…

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Bowls

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

N. L. Hobbs and M. Jones established a record for the cock of the walk pairs challenge competition by winning three consecutive matches…

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Football Junior Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 1

All matches set down in this competition for tomorrow have been postponed until, Saturday July 31. Owing to the pick of the teams being selected to visit…

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Coramba Golf Club Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 July 1943 · page 4

A committee meeting of Coram[?] Golf Club was held on Wednesday night Mr. R. G. Willson presiding. The treasurer reported a credit…

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FOOTBALL A.T.C. v. MACLEAN

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 July 1943 · page 4

The major football match at Grafton to-day will be the match between No. 37 Squadron's R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps football team and a team…

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Boxing Won on Points

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 July 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Sim.-The Australian featherweight champion, Kid Youn« (9 5) outpointed the former lightweight chamnion Paddy Boxall (9.8%). over a hectte 12 K>umto. at the Melbourne Stadium last night. NEWCASTLE BOUT. NEWCASTLE. Sun .-Tommy Sun .Tommy…

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Football Outright Victory for A.t.c

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 July 1943 · page 1

The football team of No. 37 Squadron, R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps, gained an outright victory over a Maclean team, at Fisher Park last Saturday, when they…

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