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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,264 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 64

Good Year Forecast for Tennis Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

The large attendance and enthusiastic discussion of future plans for the club at the Coffs Harbour Tennis Club…

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Swimming Carnival At Palmer's Channel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

MACLEAN, Tues.—The swimming carnival, held at Palmer's Channel, proved a great success. Both parents and children thoroughly enjoyed themselves. A number of visitors from adjoining districts was present…

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Cricket Teams

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 5

Chatsworth to play Fishermen, at Chatsworth: W. Gillespie. I. Anderson, H. Lewis, N…

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Races To-day, If No More Rain

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.—Kembla Grange races will be held on Wednesday providing no more rain falls on the…

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Unusual Accident In Swimming Baths

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 4

ARMIDALE, Wed. — Shirley Pankhurst, of 226 Dumaresq street, had an unusual accident in the…

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Grafton Bowls

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 7

The Grafton Bowling Club to-morrow afternoon will conduct a competition on the Boulevard green for the…

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Concern For Racing

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Grave concern for the future of metropolitan and provincial racing was expressed…

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Rugby League. Dorrigo Club To Appoint Coach

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

After considerable deliberation by members, players and supporters at the annual meeting of the Dorrigo…

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Table Tennis Sawtell Forming New Club

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

News has come to hand that Sawtell is forming a table tennis club in the immediate future. Enthusiasts in that…

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Cricket Calvin cur Win for Korora

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 7

Korora easily defeated Sawtell, holders of the Galvin challenge cup, by 127 runs on the first innings in the second match in…

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Cricket Bowlers on Top-hat Trick to Glesson Low Scoring in Competition Fixtures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 6

Nana Glen fast bowler, C. Gleeson, secured the hat trick against High School in the A grade competition match played at Brelsford Park on Saturday. Although he had not taken a wicket in the early stage of play, he…

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Cricket Leaders Strive For Supremacy

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 6

To-day's match in the C.R.C.A. ccmpetition between Westlawn and North on the Fisher Park turf wicket provides North with its last chance of reducing WestLawn's lead in the first grade premiership…

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Racing. Myles Aroon Should Win To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 5

COFFS HARBOUR, Friday.—If Grafton-trained Myles Aroon can reproduce the form he showed on the Coffs Harbour track early in December, he should win the February Handicap,…

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H. Carson Again President City Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 5

Mr. H. Carson was re-elected president of Grafton City Tennis Club at the annual meeting…

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Tennis City Club Opens Season

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 5

More than 80 players from all parts of the district attended the Grafton City Tennis Club's opening…

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Table Tennis Win To B. Provost

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 5

The Clarence Table Tennis Club's first monthly competition under the new sealed handicap conditions was…

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Bowls Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mon.—There were no upsets during the first there rounds of the Country Week fours bowls…

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Council's Help Visit Of Tennis Stars

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 5

BELLINGEN, At the request of a deputation representing district tennis players, Bellingen Shire…

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Cricket Boundaries Problem Again Raised

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

Clarence River Cricket Association will approach Grafton City Council on the matter of permanent…

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Racing B. Orr Rides Three Winners at Saturday's Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

Jockey B. Orr, riding for Mr. B. Mills Grafton stable, brought home three winners at Coffs Harbour Jockey Club's meeting on Saturday. He scored a first and last race double on Sure Shot, and piloted the odds-on…

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