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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1943

397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 20

Football Air Corps Engagements

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 July 1943 · page 1

No. 37 Squadron of the R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps will be holding two important, football matches soon. The first will be between a Maclean…

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N.r. Racing Assn. Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Northern Rivers Racing Association was held at the Town Hall. Graf ton, yesterday when the following officers were…

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Football Air Force v. S.G. WANDERERS

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1943 · page 1

An Air Force team will be visiting South Grafton at the week-end to play a challenge match against South Grafton Wanderers. Since their last visit, Air…

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Bowls

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 3

There will be no cock-of-the walk pairs challenge match this week-end Instead the committee decided to have a competition among teams…

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Football Wanderers Air Force

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 6

A memorable game is likely lo be played at South Grafton to-morrow afternoon when the visiting Air Force learn with meet the local Wanderer…

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Boxing Newcastle Bout

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Sun.—Ted spr[?]ter (9.0.), was knocked out by Billy Tol[?]s (9.0), in the fifty round, at the Newcastle Stadium last night…

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Golf South Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 1

An 18 holes Stableford par was played at the South Grafton links on Saturday afternoon. Result: C. H. Lovell 18—19—37. L. C. Lange 30, E. Ternes 29. T…

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Football Air Force Wins

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 August 1943 · page 4

The visiting R.A.A.F. team had a decisive victory over a South Grafton and, Grafton Combined team, at McKittrick Park at the week-end, when they…

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Yamba Bowls

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 2

The lady, bowlers had the use of the green for a rink game on Thursday afternoon last. Result: Mesdames Westerweller, Wallace, Best, Brown beat…

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FOOTBALL. Air Trainees' Team To Play Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 August 1943 · page 4

Sporting enthusiasts at Maclean will witness a very fast. exciting game of football on. Saturday afternoon , next, when the team of No. 37 Squadron…

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Cricket England V. Dominions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 August 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—In the criket match at Lords between England and the Dominions England declared in the second innings with…

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Cricket Dominions Team Defeated

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 August 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—After collapsing in the first innings the Dominions cricket team fought back, and was beaten by only…

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Golf South Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1943 · page 6

This afternoon the South Grafton associates will play a novelty competition in which two hidden holes will be deducted from the…

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Rugby League. Maclean Match This Afternoon

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1943 · page 6

Grafton A.T.C. will meet Maclean at Jubilee Park, Maclean, this afternoon at 3.40 o'clock…

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Yamba Bowls

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 August 1943 · page 4

Following are Me aggregate scores of rink games played monthly for a trophy donated by Mrs. C. McKenzie, of Grafton:—…

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Boxing Sydney Bout

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 August 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.—Bob Fuller (9.7). defeated Jim Fraser (9.9½), on a technical knock-out in the seventh round of their fight at the Sydney Stadium last…

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Rugby League. A.t.c Match Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 August 1943 · page 1

The Rugby League match between No. 37 Squadron. R.A.A.F. Air. Training Corps. Grafton. and the Maclean team, which was to have been played at…

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Football Visit of Coff's Harbor Team

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 1

The Coff's Harbor Rugby League football team will be visiting South Grafton this week-end to play against Grafton and South Grafton Combined team…

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A.T.C. FOOTBALL. A.T.C. To Play High School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 1

A football team from No. 37 Squadron, R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps, Grafton. will play a Rugby League match against the Grafton High School, at Fisher Park…

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Bowls Dorrigo Team Downs Coffs

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 2

Pour visitors from Dorrigo Club met four from Coffs Harbour on the Coffs green on Sunday. Dorrigo won a very pleasant social game by 22 to…

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