Football Pool Prize—£45,075
LONDON, Wed.—Told, that he had won £45,072 in a football penny points pool, 34 year-old Doncaster coalminer, J. Davis,…
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Sport, 1947
1,670 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 84
Successful Year For Coff's Tennis Club
COFF'S HARBOUR, Wed.—In their reports to the annual meeting of the Coff's Harbour Tennis Club, held in Morley's Cafe, the president (Mr. I. C. Amos), and the secretary (Mr. B. Malouf) described 1946 as the greatest year in the club's history…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Wed.—Members of the Coff's Harbour Tennis Club decided that, to cops with the increased volume…
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Here I am again with the good news of our victory. Our final amount was £427 and 102,750 votes. Well, chaps, that was a pretty good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOWLS Ladies' Cloning Day
The associates of Coffs Bowling Club were unfortunate to strike showers on their openingday last Tuesday, which interfered with…
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The committee desired to remind members that the green is temporarily closed to play owing to top dressing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Progress At Swimming Classes
The Department of Education National Fitness swimming classes are going along smoothly at both Grafton and South Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET Visit from [?]
A visiting team [?] Inve[?] [?] lucky to snath a [?] from [?] Harbour Assocation team [?] The locals knocked up 239 after A…
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LOS ANGELES, Thurs.—When Walter Pate, non-playing captain of the American Davis Cup squad, was telling the Press…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.—When officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Cott's Harbour Tennis Club, Mr. I. C. Amos…
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LOS ANGELES, Thurs.—Accompanied by their non-playing coach and captain, Walter Pate, the United States tennis aces,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of Interest Cricket
The team selected to play North Dorrigo at Dorrigo on Saturday is as follows:—L. Kenny, W. Jarrett, B. Beavan, G. Lovell, R. Parker, E…
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NEW YORK, Thurs.—After a trial which aroused national interest, Alvin J. Paris, 28-year-old "Broadway Playboy," was found…
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Main discussion at the annual meeting of Coffs Tennis Club, held on Tuesday night last, centred around the question of paying an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Teams First Grade ULMARRA v. Old Students
At Ulmarra to-day. Ulmarra: R. Doohan, E. Causemacker, G. Inmon, R. Fernance, A. Fernance, E. Lloyd, K. Clark, N. Carr,…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.—Although he made the fight from start to finish, the Queenslander, Ellie Bennett, 8.8, was defeated by…
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The six round challenge bout, billed as the main attraction at McKittrick Park, South Grafton, on Saturday night, was…
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In the local A Grade Competition last Saturday Woolgoolga caused an upset by defeating Jetty, the leaders, on the first innings. Jack…
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ARCADIA (California), Tues. —Film magnate Louis B. Mayer, who is the new owner of Bernborough, is reported to be…
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ARRANGEMENTS have been made for substantial additional seating accommodation in view of the record bookings already received for the tennis exhibition by Tom Brown (U.S.A.), Geoff Brown, Bill Sidwell and George Worthington, which will…
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