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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,264 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 64

Rugby League Country R.L. Ruling On Orara Players

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 6

When the question of eligibility of players from Orara League teams to play with Coffs Harbour clubs was brought before Group 2 southern zone management committee annual meeting at Urunga on Sunday,…

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Diggers Football Club Replies to Criticism

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

Sir.—In the issue of the "Advocate" dated 4th March, 1952, under the heading "RSL District Council…

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No Facilities for Swimming Instruction Children Unable to Learn (High School Notes)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 8

Once again owing to swimming facilities not being provided in the town. High School pupils are unable to take swimming for a summer sport. As each year goes by the number of boys and girls unable to swim…

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Rugby League. 27 Teams in Southern Zone Competition Preview Of Promising Season

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 6

Again 27 teams representing nine clubs will contest Group 2 southern zone competition, which caters for clubs from Coffs Harbour to Macksville on the seaboard and to Dorrigo in the west…

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Harwood Regatta

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 5

MACLEAN, Fri. - Many young scullers attended a meeting at Harwood during the week, when Mr. N…

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Live Hare Coursing May Be Banned

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—Live hare coursing in New South Wales may be banned by the Chief Secretary (Mr…

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Will Not Conduct Peace Carnival Swimming Events

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—The New South Wales League of Swimmers would not conduct the swimming events…

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TENNIS Night Games At Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 5

The Grafton City Tennis-Club's draw-for-partners night tournament, held on Thursday night, attracted 20 players…

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Letters To The Editor Diggers' Football Glufe

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 2

Sir.—In your paper dated March 3. 1952, you printed an article under the heading "R.S.L. Dispproves…

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Night Tennis Draw

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 3

The City Tennis Club's night competition, which will begin to-morrow night has a draw lasting to April…

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Felsch Still a Force in Rugby League

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 5

Graeme Felsch, who was foreed to give up footbal1, last season because of ill-health, showed yesterday…

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FOOTBALL Three Matches At Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 5

Coffs Harbour, Sunday.—Coffs Harbour Diggers opened the 1952 season with three matches at Bellingen…

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CRICKET. Coffs Harbour Knockout Competition

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 3

COFFS HARBOUR, Sun.—In the first round of the Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association's…

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Rugby League Competition Starts March 30

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 7

The Group 2 Southern Zone Rugby League competition will commence on Sunday, March 30, and conclude on…

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GOLF Opening Day At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 5

MACLEAN.—A record field of 102 players in a 9-hole mixed foursomes officially started the season…

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Rugby League Diggers Defeat Bellingen in Trial Game

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 8

In the first trial match of the season Diggers came from 9 to 2 behind at half time to snatch a 10-9 victory over…

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Golf Sixteen New Associates This Year

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 5

The president of Coffs Harbour Golf Club associates, Mrs. J. T. Seccombe announced on the opening day for the…

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Rugby League Coffs Harbour 32-17 Win Over Macksville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 8

King Duncan and Dave Hill starred in Coffs Harbour and Jetty club's 32-17 win over last year's premiership club,…

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Golf Delprado Breaks Par by Eight Strokes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 6

Playing with Ken Doak in a four ball aggregate stroke competition at Coffs Harbour Golf Club on Sunday morning,…

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Second Round of Cricket K.O. Comp

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

Umpires and draw for the Coffs Harbour and District Cricket Association knockout competition are Nana Glen v…

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