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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1943

397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 20

Golf Clubs Lose Green Keepers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—If Golf Clubs want to keep their greens in good order members should spend some of their spare time…

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Football Meeting at Waratah Cafe

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 1

A meeting of all enthusiastic young footballers will be held in the Waratah Cafe to-night, when it is hoped to form two teams to enter the competition to…

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FOOTBALL A.T.C. v. GRAFTON

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 1

The team of No. 37 Squadron of the R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps, will play the Grafton ("Misfits") Combined team at Fisher Park, on Saturday afternoon…

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Boxing

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—A decision in favor of Tommy Colteaux (11.5[?]),over George Cook (11.0), at the Leichhardt Stadium to-night, provoked one of the…

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Grafton Bowls Progressive Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1

A progressive competition for the S. G. Gibson and C. S. Lipman trophy will be played on the Grafton Bowling Club's new green on Saturday…

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Deervale Picnic Races

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 2

The local Race Club again held a successful day's races on May 8. The weather was all that could be desired and the attendance good. The…

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Golf South Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 2

This afternoon the South Grafton associates will play a 12 holes stroke competition, the draw for which is as follows:—…

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Football Two Matches To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 3

At Fisher Park this afternoon two matches will be played, the first being a match between the Squadron team from No. 37…

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Boxing Exciting Contest

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.—In one of the most exciting contests seen in Sydney for years. Bob Fuller (9.6) defeated Dick Ellis (9.10), on a technical knockout-out…

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Change In Racing Policy

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.—An unexpected change in Government policy, in relation to horse racing on public holidays, was announced yesterday, when the…

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Football Last Saturday's Results

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 1

In the two football matches played at Fisher Park on Saturday afternoon, the Graf ton teams won in each instance. In the first game, which commenced…

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BOWLS. Grafton Club Woolnough-howard Trophy

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 1

If sufficient entries are forthcoming it is proposed to play an all-day progressive competition on the Grafton bowling green (Boulevard), on Monday, for…

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Golf South Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 4

This afternoon the South Grafton associates will play, a 12 holes flag competition the draw for which is as follows: Mrs. Weaver v. Miss E. Gillett…

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Racing Stock Sales in Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.—A. H. Baker paid 575 gns. for a bay filly by Lord Paramount from Quarto at a sate of racing stock conducted by William Inglis and Son,…

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Football. Grafton a v. GRAFTON B.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 4

The following are the teams that have been selected to play a football match to-day, at Fisher Park, at 3 p.m. sharp: Grafton A Team: B. Ward, R. Barnier,…

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Golf South Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 4

Associate members of the South Grafton Golf Club will play a competition this afternoon the draw taking pl[?] after the arrival of the 1.15 p.m…

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Football Yesterday's Results

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 1

The R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps combined football team defeated the South Grafton Wanderers B team by 15 points to nil in the first match at…

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Macleay Dog Racing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 4

KEMPSEY, Tues.—At a meeting of Kempsey, Macleay, and Macksvills dog, racing enthusiasts, a motion was carried proposing to revive the Macleay…

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Junior Football Competition Draw for the First Round

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 4

Saturday, June 12.—At McKittrick Park: Wanderers A v. Wanderers B. Waratahs A v. Waratahs B. Saturday, June 19.—At Fisher Park:…

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FOOTBALL A.T.C. v. High School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 1

A team from No. 37 Squadron of the R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps will play the Grafton High School at Fisher Park next…

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