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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1945

623 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 32

BOWLS District Fours Won By South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 4

The Clarence River District Fours final was played on the old green at Grafton on Saturday, South Grafton defeated Maclean by 24 to 20, after a…

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Boxing Tournament Draws Big Crowd At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 2

An attractive programme of boxing bouts was presented at the St. Patrick's night foxing 'carnival promoted by the…

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Racing Sensation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 4

For gross carelessness. Queensland jockey S. Curran was suspended for six months after his mount, Repshot, had won the…

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Mid-week Racing Not Favored

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.—The postwar racing policy drawn up by the Victorian Government does not favor the return to mid-week…

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What's on in Racing? Important Dates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 4

First forfeits for the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup, to be run on Easter Saturday and Easter Monday, are due on…

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Bowls

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 2

Some of the written laws of the game of bowls will be published each week so read these for your own guidance. Firstly 4 players…

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Bowls Grafton Club. Easter Competitions

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 2

On Easter Saturday a competition will be held for trophies donated by Messrs. A. E. Hairrison. E. W. Skyvington, T. Funnell…

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Tennis Opening Day — Record Entries

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 1

The Opening Day of the Tennis Club took the form of an American H'cap Tournament and attracted over seventy players. Players attended…

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Maclean Regatta At Easter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1945 · page 4

At a meeting of Maclean Rowing Club the secretary (Mr. F. W. Essex) reported that, following a canvass for…

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Woolgoolga Cricket Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1945 · page 3

At a meeting of the Woolgoolga Cricket Club held on Monday night the secretary, Mr. R. McGarrigle, presented the balanc[?]…

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School Regatta at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 2

For the school regatta to be held at Maclean on Easter Monday excellent entries have been received…

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To Develop Country Cricket

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--It was stated to-night by the secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association, Mr. Harold Haydon,…

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Cathedral Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Cathedral Tennis Club the annual report and balance sheet disclosed a successful year, although many…

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What's on in Racing? Notice to Sportsmen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 6

As there will be no issue of the "Daily Examiner" on Easter Saturday, full details of the Doncaster Day meeting,…

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Tennis Player Fined for Theft

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wed.--Eric Montgomery Maidens, Queensland's third ranking tennis player, pleaded guilty at the City Court…

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High School Crews At Maclean Regatta

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 March 1945 · page 2

Grafton High School has entered four crews for the Maclean Regatta, on Easter Monday. Second and third year students,…

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Death of Racing Identity

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 March 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—A well-known racing identity, Mr. Joe Gardiner, died yesterday at Sussex Inlet. He was a close…

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Schools' Regatta At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1945 · page 2

Nineteen school and four adult races are to be decided at the schools Easter regatta to be held at Maclean on Easter…

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Grafton Bowls Week-end Games

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1945 · page 3

Selection for all games over the weekend will take place at the new green. On Easter Saturday a competition will be held for trophies donated by Messrs…

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Sailing Two Trophy Races

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1945 · page 3

The Clarence River Sailing Club will conduct a handicap race on Sunday for the J. C. Lane trophy, and on Monday next a race will be held for…

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