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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,616 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 81

Races Abandoned

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 5

WYONG, Wednesday.--Wyong Turf Club has abandoned the race meeting set down for July 16 because of power and…

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Rugby League. Banana Growers' Cup To Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 5

BELLINGEN.--In the first of the season's cup matches, Bellingen defeated Urunga, 4-3, at Urunga, for the Banana Growers' Cup It was…

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Racing Association Seeks Veterinary Surgeons

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 5

THE Northern Rivers Racing Association met at Casino Yesterday and decided to call applications for veterinary surgeons for Grafton, Lismore and Murwillumbah. They will attend races in the…

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Advocates Japanese Admittance To Tennis

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 5

WIMBLEDON, Wed. (AAP).-- Japan would be admitted to international tennis sooner or later, and he could see no reason why…

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Bowls Results of Play

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

Bowlers turned out in force on Saturday last and results of games are as follow:— Lock, Fuller, Williams, Whitehead…

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Next Sunday's Football Game

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 8

Next Sunday, at the Jetty Oval, football fans will see what should be the match or the season, when Coffs…

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Golf Associates Farewell Mrs. Ulrick

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 8

Coffs Golf Club Associates entertained Mrs. Ulrick at the clubhouse last Saturday and bid her farewell prior to her…

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Golf Cup Win at Macksville

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

In the first year of play for Macksville's annual teams championship, Dorrigo was represented by three teams, and the No. 1 team consisting…

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Cycle Club Resumes Road Racing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 7

Coffs Cycle Club commenced the road racing season last Saturday, wken a four mile handicap race was…

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First Aid at Sunday Football

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 8

Mr. W. R. Baty, Officer-incharge of Coffs Harbour Ambulance Station, writes:— Further to a paragraph…

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Football Dorrigo's Decisive Win West Armidale Downed 40-8

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

West Armidale footballers visited Dorrigo last Sunday for a friendly game and were overwhelmingly defeated by the local thirteen by 40…

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Live Hare Coursing Not Punished As Cruelty

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--The coursing of live harps is not punishable as cruelty. A ruling to this effect was given…

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TENNIS. Garrard Cup Team

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 6

The men's team to represent Grafton City Club against Lismore, at Lismore, on Sunday, July 10, has been announced by…

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American Impressed By Tennis Display

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Fri. (AAP) --Australia has a splendid chance of reaching the challenge round of the Davis Cup, Russell Kingman,…

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Rugby League. Weiley Shield Test for U. Clarence

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 6

Upper Clarence League will be troubled to retain its position among the Weiley Shield co-leaders this week-end…

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Thames Rowing Regatta

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Sun. (AAP.)--In the Henley Grand Cup rowing eights, Leander Club defeated Thames, the holders by a length…

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English County Cricket

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Sun. (AAP).-- New Zealand left arm spin bowler, Burtt, starred for his side yesterday by taking six…

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Southern Zone Cricket Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 5

At a meeting of cricketers in the southern zone on Friday, it was decided to form the Southern Districts Zone Cricket Club in…

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Coffs Bowls Championships

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 6

Good progress has been made during the past week in Championship games. In the Singles W. Buckler defeated…

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Tennis Association Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 7

Word has been received from the Bellinger River Association that Coffs Association has been allotted one…

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