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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,558 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 78

Pennant Bowls on

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 10

Coffs Harbour Bowling Club will again be engaged in pennant play on Sunday. On this occasion Macksville Blue and…

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U.S. Tennis Appointment

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 6

NEW YORK, Thursday. (AAP).-- Alrick Man, non-playing captain of the American Davis Cup team for the last four years, has succeeded Walter…

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TENNIS. South Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 6

Owing to wet weather, the ladies' tournament set down for Wednesday, the 14th had to be abandoned, bul arrangements are in hand to hold this…

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CRICKET Watersiders Eliminated

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 10

Waterside Workers' team was virtually eliminated from the B grade cricket competition on Saturday when they were defeated…

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Rugby League. Bellingen Club Had Good Year

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 7

BELLINGEN.-- The annual meeting of the Bellingen Football Club, held in the C.W.A. room was presided over by the club president (Mr. W. P…

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Cricket and the "Commos"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

"Non-Communist" replies to H. Lovett, "Aussie" and Executive Member" on the current cricket controversy…

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£1000 in Stakes for Grafton Races in March

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 6

Almost £1000 in prize money will be distributed at Grafton race meetings next month. This will include the £130 Grafton Diggers' Cup, to be run on Easter Saturday, March 24…

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Bowls

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 5

Clarence Bowling Club Blue Pennants team to meet Kemp Street, on the Clarence green to-day: A. G. Harris. Dr…

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Cricket Teams

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 5

South Grafton v. Central, first grade, at Lower Fisher Park No. 1: L. Deards, E. Lawrence, J. Ford, K. Brennan. N. Brennan, T. Want, N…

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School Results CRICKET

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 5

Matches in the Grafton district Public School cricket competition yesterday resulted:- South Grafton seniors v. Grafton,…

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Golf Courses In Good Condition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 2

Despite the record growth of the past months, Grafton Golf Club's course has been maintained in first-class playing…

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Cycle Racing On Saturday Afternoons

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 5

Grafton Cycle Club at a special representative meeting on Wednesday has decided to abandon Sunday morning racing, and…

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Track Improved For Resumption Greyhound Racing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 5

Grafton Greyhound Club will resume racing to-night following several weeks break, during which extensive track banking work has been in progress. THE track has been banked…

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Credit Balance Despite Reverses City Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 3

Although activities had been adversely affected By rain, flood, electricity restrictions and rising costs, Grafton City Tennis Club showed a credit balance and completed major competitions during…

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Maclean Athletic Club BOXING

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 5

MACLEAN.--Maclean Athletic Club held a meeting, when the resignation of the treasurer, Mr. Roy Cameron, was received with…

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Football Dance

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 4

A good roll-up of young and older folk attended the dance and euchre promoted by Coramba Football Club for the…

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Delegate For Country Rugby League

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 5

Representation on the N.S.W. Country Rugby League management committee on a divisional basis, has been gained by…

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Graham Cup to Back Markers Tennis

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 3

Allan Schafer and Mrs. C. Darcy, playing off scratch, registered an outstanding performance to win the Grafton…

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Commonwealth Eleven Leads Ceylon CRICKET

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 5

COLOMBO, Sun. (A.A.P.) --In the second day's play of the Commonwealth versus Ceylon three-day match, the visitors…

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Shock Win by Shirley Moa Greyhound Racing

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 5

Shirley Moa's win in the Westlawn Handicap at Grafton on Saturday night was a shock to her owner-trainer, R. Doak, who did not want her to start in a handicap…

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