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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,264 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 64

Athletic Club at Brushgrove Opens To-night

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

To-night the new Brus[?]grove Boxing and Athletic Club will open at the Brushgrove Hall. Various…

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Retrograde Step In Rugby League

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.—Rugby League experts to-day labelled "bridging" of forward packs as a retrograde step…

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Boxing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 7

NEW YORK.—A civil anti-trust suit charging the International Boxing Club of New York and Illinois…

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Tennis Tourists Criticised

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 7

JOHANNESBURG, Wed.—Reactions of the Australian tennis tourists to errors and to line decisions "which…

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Railways Institute Tennis Teams

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 7

The following teams have been selected to represent the South Grafton Railways Institute Tennis Club in the Grafton and District…

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Cricket. New Umpires for Association

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 7

At a meeting of the Clarence River District Cricket Umpires' Association, nominations were received from…

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Provost-Cronin Fight Out Table Tennis Finals

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 7

Clarence Table Tennis Club's mixed sealed handicap competition for March was won by Tom Cronin…

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Golf Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 7

Rain marred the week-end competition and many players decided against getting wet. However, some good golf was…

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Rugby League. Maclean Trials

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 7

MACLEAN. Thurs.—Football tryouts have been staged on two Sundays at Maclean. Next Sunday there…

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Tennis Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 8

As mentioned in the last issue of the "Gazette" our annual meeting was held some few weeks back. The…

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Victorian Tennis

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Victoria, sparked by Davis Cud star, "Big" Ken McGregor, defeated New South…

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Football Teams For

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

The following team has been selected to represent Dorrigo against Ebor at Dorrigo on Sunday next, March 23…

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Golf. Stroke Handicap On

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

On Saturday, Grafton golfers compete in an 18-hole stroke handicap for the first monthly mug of the season. In conjunction, the…

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Cricket Knockout Match to Corindi

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

COFFS HARBOUR. Thurs.—The Coffs Harbour District Association has awarded last Sunday's…

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FOOTBALL. Coach Impressed With Dorrigo Players

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

The Rugby League season in the district opened last Sunday with the playing of the first trial matches at…

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"Rugby League Standard Should Satisfy Public" Report Of Southern Zone President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

"With the arrival of seven coaches in this area for the coming season, I feel the sporting public will be more than satisfied with the standard of football," said President Bill Tyson when presenting his…

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British Cars Win In Monte Carlo Rally Racing Driver Takes Second Place At First Attempf

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

British cars came first and second in the Monte Carlo Rally. Sidney Allard, driving his own Allard car, came first, winning the trophy for Britain for the first time in 21 years. Only four points behind came Stirling…

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ROWING Easter Regatta Should Be Success

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 6

Everything appears to be in order for a successful combined Water Brigade-Rowing Club regatta this…

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Swimming Star Not To Be Censured

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Fri.— Australian swimming champion Denise Norton will not be censured by the South…

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GOLF 60 Starters Will Compete

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 5

A field of about 60 starters will compete for to-day's monthly mug and grade spoons…

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