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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,558 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 78

Coff's Harbour Golf Associates

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 7

COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.--A nine hole stableford competition, conducted by Coff's Harbour associates, was won by…

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Country Week Pairs Cancelled BOWLS

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Pennant Committee of the New South Wales Bowling Association has decided to cancel the…

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Southgate School Tennis Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

SOUTHGATE.--With the help of voluntary labour, a tennis court is being laid down at Southgate school…

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Chatsworth Wins CRICKET

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 7

In the match between Chatsworth and Lawrence, Chatsworth won outright by 42 runs. Bowlers were on top in this match…

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Amateur Causes Major Upset Golf Tournament

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Amateur golfer, Peter Heard, caused a major upset when he shot three birdies for a 2 under par 70…

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Cricket Assn. and Jetty Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

Mr. H. Boultwood, hon. secretary of Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association, has written to the editor in connection with…

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Grafton Races On Anzac Day Sports Budget

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 6

Grafton Diggers' Race Club Committee has decided to conduct a race meeting at Grafton on the afternoon of Anzac Day, Wednesday, April 25…

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Prospects Bright For Good Football This Season Locals Impress in Trial Game Bellingen Teams Outclassed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 6

The football season commenced on the Dorrigo recreation ground in glorious weather last Sunday when the Dorrigo side overran the…

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Occasional Player Helped Team Win BOWLS

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.--A man who plays bowls occasionally, to-day helped a team win their post sectional rounds, and qualify for the quarter finals of…

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South Grafton Winter Competition TENNIS

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 5

It is anticipated that, in view of the increased number of players, who have signfied their intention of playing, with the South Grafton Tennis…

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Paporous for Top Race Greyhound Racing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 5

Although Lady Dibo defeated Paporous last Saturday night, Paporous is favoured to win the Westlawn Stake, which will be run over a shorter distance to-night…

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Two Winners Over Mile Engaged Grafton Races

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 5

Sir Standard and Desert March, both of which have won over a mile, carry the most appeal for the Licensed Victuallers' Handicap, chief race at Grafton to-day…

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Last-Minute Interest In First Grade Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 6

The possibility that the leading side, North, could be beaten outright in the current match has injected last-minute interest in the C.R.CA. first grade competition, which appeared to have…

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Family's Golf Success

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 3

It was a week-end out for the Pardoe family at the Grafton golf course. Husband Dudley won the club's event…

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South Grafton Club Rugby League

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 6

Training of the South Grafton League Club will be conducted on Tuesday and Thursday of each week. It will…

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Record Entry Expected TENNIS

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 5

Officials of the Grafton and District Tennis Association are confident that a record number of teams will…

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Premiership to North Cricket

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 5

North first grade side defeated Central on the first innings in the only CRCA competition match played on Saturday. THE win gave North the…

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Fine Rounds by Pardoe, Denton Golf

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 3

D. J. Pardoe and M. G. Denton were the stars in the play at Grafton Golf Club over the week-end. Playing the most improved golf of his career, long marker D. J. Pardoe returned a net 64, four…

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Plunge Misfires On Maiden Dog Greyhound Racing

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 5

A big plunge on Lucky Gee in the Maiden B at Grafton on Saturday night misfired after bookmakers had been caught unawares…

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Rependo Wins On Protest Casino Races

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 5

LISMORE, Sunday. -- Blue Marine was first past the post but lost the Casino Turf Club Handicap yesterday, when…

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