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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1950

1,670 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 84

TENNIS. Graham Cup Divisions Finalised

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 2

The divisions finalised last night by the Grafton City Tennis Club for the Graham Cup tournament resulted:…

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Cricket Umpires For

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 8

Umpires for competition matches to be played on 18th and 25th inst have been appointed as follows:"A" Grade…

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Sporting Round-up Coffs Week-end Bowls

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 8

Rain washed out bowls at the week-end in the Central North Coast Association's areaThere was a good attendance…

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Coff's Cricket Leaders May Lose Competition Points

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR.--Some clubs in the Coff's Harbour District Cricket Association A and B grade Competitions are likely to lose points won during the season through failure to observe the association's…

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Bowls. South Grafton Handicap Pairs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 5

The following handicaps have been declared for the handicap pairs competition being conducted by the South Grafton Club, which…

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Municipal Golf Links Project

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 5

A conference will be convened between the South Grafton Municipal Council and the South Grafton Golf Club, with a view to acquiring a site for the establishment of a…

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Annual Meeting Orara Football Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 5

UPPER ORARA: Mr. George Kelly, well-known member of the Orara League and Group 2 Executive, was elected president…

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TENNIS Leading Players Coming to Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 5

The Grafton and District Tennis Association announced yesterday that arrangements had been completed for South…

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Cricket Tactics Criticised

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 3

JOHANNESBURG, Wed. (A.A.P.).--Australia's not closing its second innings in the Fourth Test at Ellis Park…

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Credit For Obtaining Mid-Week Racing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.-- Mid-week racing on near country tracks was not obtained through the efforts of the Trainers'…

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South Grafton Bowls

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 5

An alteration to the draw in the handicap pairs at South Grafton green to- morrow has been made. Two matches, Jabour…

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Bowls Bring Many Visitors

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 6

Probably not many people realise the value a bowling green is to a town in attracting visitors, who usually spend…

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Cricket Draw

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

The following draw is set down for Sunday Home team mentioned first — Megan v Maynards; Deer Vale v Whiskey Creek Dorrigo v…

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Dorrigo Football Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 7

Dorxigo Football Club will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday night next. It is hoped that a large number will be present at this…

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Upper Orara Football Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 8

Good prospects for the approaching season were forecast at the annual meeting of Upper Orara Football Club…

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FOOTBALL. Bellingen Club Coaches

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 5

BELLINGEN.-- When the appointment of a coach for the Bellingen Football Club, came before the annual meeting, the…

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Dorrigo Golf Club the Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

The above club held its annual meeting on February 7th, when a successful year was disclosed in the reports…

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RACING Trophy For Coff's Cup Winner

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 6

COFF'S HARBOUR: Wellknown Coff's Harbour sportsman, Mr. E. P. Fogarty, has donated a handsome cup…

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Bookmakers Seek Conference On Greyhound Racing

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 6

Bookmakers operating at Grafton greyhound meetings expressed concern last night at the state of the sport…

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Heavy Ballot for Canterbury Races

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thurs.-- Thirty-three horses had to be ballotted out of the Maiden Handicap, and 20 from the Burwood Mixed Stakes,…

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