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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,558 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 78

Australian Motor Racing Year Book

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 4

The Gand Prix in Western Australia on March 5th and Easter Monday races at Bathurst are bought into focus by Motor…

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Lismore Races. Special Bit Paid Dividends

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

LISMORE, Sunday.--Two horses which had failed at their last starts by getting their tongues over the bit were…

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Cricket Exciting Match Ends in Draw

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.--After one of the most exciting games in this year's series of matches in the Coff's Harbour…

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Bowls Titles Matches

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 8

Another two very interesting ties in the annual championship series were played on Coffs Harbour green on…

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Golf in Texas

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 5

HOUSTON (Texas)., Mon. (AAP).--Australian Jim Ferrier who came 10th, won 287 dollars (£128 Aust.), in the Houston open golf tournament…

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Rugby League. Group One Reconstituted

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 3

LISMORE, Mon.--Every District Rugby League yesterday affiliated with Group I to reconstitute it as the controlling…

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Boambee Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 8

The 1951 tennis season got off to a good start at the annual meeting held at the Boambee School…

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Week-end Golf Results

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 8

Graham Dowling and Colin Cutmore won a 4-ball Aggregate Stableford competition at Coffs Harbour Golf Club on Saturday…

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Enemy Forces Racing North

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

TOKIO, Mon. (A.A.P.-Reuter).--U.N. 10th Corps have forced retreating Communists into a virtual rout, according to the corps commander (Lieut.-General…

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District Sporting Activities Table Tennis Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 8

The quarterly handicap tournament came to a successful conclusion on Wednesday night when the finals in all…

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Cricket Exciting Game Ends in Draw

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 8

Had Ray Lethbridge been a bit faster off the mark, he could have stolen a first innings victory for Jetty over Coffs…

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South Grafton Teams BOWLS

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 7

The following teams have been chosen to repreesnt South Grafton Club in the red pennant match, on South Grafton…

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N.S.W. Tennis Team

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—Bill Sidwell as been seeded No. 1 in the Tew South Wales tennis team to day Victoria, at Kooyong next…

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Spectacular Display By Visiting Stars Table Tennis

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 7

After a 12-hour trip, and with no rest, the visiting champions gave an excellent exhibition of table tennis at…

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Coff's Cricket Leaders May Lose Points

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 7

COFF S HARBOUR. Tues.--Competition leaders, Coff's Harbour Jetty, may lose points gained by them in last week's A grade…

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Maclean Regatta Committee's Sound Position

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 5

MACLEAN. Wed. --Donations totalling over £50, and trophies valued at £15 were reported by the president. Mr…

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Club Fusion Proposed Rugby League

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 7

ULMARRA.--At a well attended meeting of footballers and supporters held at Elfords rooms Ulmarra, a…

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Jetty Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

The annual meeting of Jetty Tennis Club disclosed that finances were in a satisfactory state but expenditure would have to…

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Bowls Teams for S. Grafton

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 10

Selectors of Coffs Harbour Bowling Club have chosen four rinks to visit South Grafton for all-day social play on…

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GOLF Week-end Competitions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 9

On Saturday afternoon members of Coffs Harbour Golf Club will play a four ball best [?] compention. The draw will take…

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