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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1943

397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 20

Football

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 1

A football meeting will be held at the Waratah Cafe to-night (Friday), at 7.15 o'clock. All Waratah members are asked to attend…

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Bowls Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Grafton Bowling Club last night, the Selection Committee presented a report and recommendations…

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Racing Revival to Be Discussed by N.r.r.a. at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 1

With the intention of discussing the early revival of registered racing in the Northern Rivers area, the committee of the Northern Rivers Racing…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 4

At McKirtrick Park, South Grafton on Saturday afternoon, Wanderers A team met and defeated Wanderers B learn by 40 points to nil. Mr. J…

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Boxing Sydney Bout

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.—Larry Martin (12.1) a last-minute replacement for Alf Gallagher, was outclassed by Bob Turner (12.8), at the Sydney Stadium last night…

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Another Sound Fourth in a Row All Sound Wins Special Grafton Greyhound Races

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 1

Although weather conditions were threatening in the early stages of Saturday, a large crowd attended the meeting of the Grafton Greyhound Racing…

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No Dog Racing for Armidale

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

Armidale District Ambulance Committee unanimously rejected a proposal by the Dog Owners and Trainers' Association that it should conduct tin hare…

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Bowls

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

At the committee meeting of the Dorrigo Bowling Club held last week, a cock-of-the-walk pairs challenge competition was decided upon and…

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Grafton Bowls Handicap Pairs

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 4

The following games in the handicap pairs will be played this afternoon, on the old areen:— T. J. G. Thomas and A. W. Lord…

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Golf South Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 4

This afternoon the South Grafton associates will play a hidden hole competition over 12 holes, the draw for which is as follows: Mrs. Weaver v…

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Football

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 1

Wanderers and Waratah A Grade teams played a 6 all draw at Fisher Park on Saturday afternoon, after a very evenly contested game throughout…

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Boxing Flyweight Champion

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Sat.—Knocking out the Lancashire boxer, Peter Kane, in 61 sees., Jackie Paterson, Scotland, added the world's flyweight championship to…

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Bowls Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 1

The following games were played on the Grafton bowling greens on Saturday afternoon:— R. Oxenford, E. P. Holland, H. A…

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S. Grafton Bowls Saturday's Games

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 1

B Grade Championship: A. Jabour d. B. Higgins, 32—18; G. Wormald d. J. Cummins. 31—22. A Grade Championship: F. Hughes d…

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Three Winners For Trainer S. Corbett Greyhound Races Special to Opal's Image

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 1

Another "large gate" was present at the meeting of the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club on Saturday afternoon, when a 10-race programme was presented by…

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Manpower Raid On Golf Course

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—While licensed victuallers were enjoying a picnic outing, manpower officers raided the Lakes golf course this…

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FOOTBALL A.T.C. v. High School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 1

The team from No. 37 Squadron of the R.A.A.F. Air Training Corps will play a team from the Grafton High School at Fisher Park, on Saturday afternoon…

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Boxing Win for Dundee

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—In one of the cosiest wins of his career Jimmy Dundee, 10.2, heat Tommy Johns, 10.0, on a technical knock-out in the eight round, at…

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Junior Football

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 4

Football this afternoon promises to be very entertaining. Waratah A team will meet Wanderers B team at Fisher Park at 2 o'clock, and all players are…

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Golf South Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 4

This afternoon the South Grafton associates will play a 12 holes stroke competition, the draw for which is as follows: Mrs. Mulch v. Miss A. O'Shea…

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