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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,264 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 64

Swimming Classes At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 5

MACLEAN. - Last week many Maclean children benefited from an unexpected visitor. Mr. Doug…

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British Football

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 3

LONDON. Sun. (A.A.P.). —Over 300,000 fans paid nearly £40,000 sterling to see eight matches in fifth…

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BOWLS. Ram Interfere With Play

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 5

Rain seriously interfered with bowls fixtures at Grafton on Saturday, and yesterday there was no play…

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Tennis Series To Start April 5

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 2

At a delegate meeting of the Grafton and District Tennis Association, it was decided to begin the 1952…

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Greyhound Racing Track Record Equalled by Merry's Last

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 5

Merry's Last won the fastest race of his career in equalling the 440 yards track record to win the President's Stake at the Grafton greyhound fixture on Saturday…

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Cricket Masterly Display By McLennan Was Of No Avail

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 5

A masterly baiting display by R. McLennan failed to save first grade leading side, West-lawn, from defeat by North in the C.R.C.A. matches which ended on Saturday…

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Sacrificed Leave For Swimming Aid

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 2

As is fitting for two charming young women who have sacrificed the larger part of their annual leave to act as instructors in the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association's learn to swim campaign, Miss…

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Cricket Teams

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 5

The following will represent Woolgoolga in the match against Coffs Harbour High School, at Woolgoolga next Saturday: H…

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Boxing Tournament For Country Boxers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 5

Between March and June this year, "The New Australasian Pest" will conduct a monster interstate boxing…

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Pennant Bowls Resume Next Week-end

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 4

The Central North Coast Bowling Association's pennant series will be resumed on Sunday next. Coffs Harbour's…

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Week-end Cricket Teams

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 6

Coffs Harbour to play Corindi in the final competition match of the season at Corindi next Saturday: — O. Chapman, P…

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Week-end Cricket Teams

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

Korora to play Watersiders: G. Cross, G. Battye, R. Cross, E. Finlay, D. Lasker, E. Arnett, D. Cross, L. Green, W. Weir, W…

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700 Guineas Colt Ready For Racing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 5

A 700 guineas colt, who is being prepared for his first race, has been nominated for the C.R.J.C. races…

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Highest Score In Shield Cricket

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday—Victoria's score of 537, the highest in Shield cricket this season, places them in an almost unbeatable position against South Australia…

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Table Tennis New Players Have Early Success

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 3

Vince Young and Miss B. Saunders, two players who have joined the club very recently. enjoyed double success…

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Athletic Team Altered

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Australian athletic team nominated for the Olympic Games at Helsinki next…

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Many Entries For Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 3

Grafton High School's annual swimming carnival will be between four Houses, Cameron, Davies, Smith…

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Cricket Teams

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 7

"Westlawn teams for Saturday: First grade to play on the turf at Fisher Park: H…

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New Golf Rules From March 22

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tues.—A statement issued to-day by the N.S.W. Golf Association announces that the new rules…

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Success Of Local Football Contests

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 6

COFFS HARBOUR, Tues.—An indication of the success of local competitions conducted en the Clarence, in the Orara Valley League and in the Southern Zone of Group Two was that a motion similar competitions be…

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