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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1943

397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 20

Grafton Bowls Jacaranda Comp

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 1

WON BY W. SUMMERS' FOUR. The popularity of the Jacaranda Bowling Competition, the trophy for Which was donated by Mr. A. A…

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Maclean Takes Aquatic Honors at Jacaranda Festival Regatta

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 2

The Jacaranda Festivals Committee along with the sporting public were pleased to see the Maclean schoolboys floating…

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R.a.a.f. Wins Rugby Union Match

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Sun.—R.A.A.F. defeated Sutton, 14 to 6, in a Rugby Union match to-day…

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Maclean Crews At Jacaranda Regatta

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 4

On account of some alterations being made in the personnel of Maclean crews on the day, the following names are substituted for those appearing in the…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1943 · page 1

South Grafton v. Railway Workers, on McKittrick Park No. 2. at the week-end: J. Ford, J. Lawrence. C. Butters, R. Gerrard, B. Murphy, N. Lyons, N…

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Boxing Harvey Disqualified

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Norm. Harvey, 12.12, was disqualified for holding in the eighth round, of his contest with Bob Turner, 12.10, at Leichhardt Stadium…

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Death of Racing Pressman

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—One of the best-known racing pressmen and officials. William J. Frank, died this afternoon. He was 74, and is survived by a widow…

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Cricket V.d.c. and Abattoirs

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1943 · page 1

The South Grafton V.D.C. will play the South Grafton Abattoirs in a cricket match at McKittrick Park, on Sunday next. The V.D.C. team comprises: S…

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Cricket Abattoirs v. V.D.C.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1943 · page 2

At McKittrick to-morrow the South Grafton Abattoirs will play a cricket match against the South Grafton V.D.C. The Abattoirs team is: W. Goldthorpe…

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Cricket Women at Cricket

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1943 · page 1

A cricket match was played at Maclean on Saturday afternoon between members of the Ladles' Cricket Club and members of the W.A.A.N.S. It resulted…

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Boxing Won on Points

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1943 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Sun.—Yor Underwood. 8.12,. beat Jackie Green. 9.0, on points over 12 rounds. MELBOURNE BOUT…

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Coramba Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 4

At a general meeting of Coramba Golf Club on Wednesday night, with the president, Mr. R. G. Wilson, in the chair, a proposal to extend the course…

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Report Called for on Swimming Pool

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Mon.—The N.S.W. Director of the War Organisation of Industries Department. Mr. Ifould, has called for a…

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Yamba Bowls

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 1

On Friday afternoon last. Thompson and Brown beat. Delve and Dawson. 28—18. PERSONAL…

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Bowls Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the Grafton Bowling Club last night, a motion of sympathy with Mr. W. J. E. Johnson in the death of his wife was…

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Boxing Melbourne Bout

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 November 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.—Bill Tollis. 8.11½. Newcastle, defeated Bluey Paxton, 8.12. in one round. WON ON POINTS…

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Racing at Moorefield

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—It is understood that racing is likely to be resumed at Moorefield next year. The track is in first class condition…

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"Handicap" Day At Grafton Greyhounds Should Produce Keen Racing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 November 1943 · page 4

The Special Handicap, of four heats and final, at the meeting of the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club this afternoon, should be productive of some exciting…

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Armidale Granted Coursing License

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 1

Mr. D. Gordon, hon. secretary of the Armidale Charity Coursing Club, was officially notified on Saturday afternoon by the Chief Secretary's Department…

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Boxing Young Wins on T.k.o

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.—The Australian featherweight champion, Kid Young, 9.4. defeated Archie Rash, 9.6, on a technical knock-out in the fourth round…

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