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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1954

1,323 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 67

Rugby League Early Start for Football

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 10

The 1954 Rugby League season will get away to an early start on Sunday when Diggers play Dorrigo in the first trial games of the season. Diggers will try out twenty-one new players in these trials…

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Ladies' Bowls

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 2

Our Single Championship has been finalised, the winner being Mrs. Caisley. Results are as follows:…

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Bowls Scores

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 8

Members will be pleased to know that the work of relaying damaged parts on green have been effected, thanks to…

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Womens's Bowls Pennant Play

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 10

Coffs Harbour Women's Bowling Club, which is in front in the point score table of the Women's Association pennant…

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Fernbrook Tennis Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 7

At a very well attended meeting of the Fernbrook Tennis Club held on the 28th February, all players were…

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Bowlers and Bowls Club Activities

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 10

And again good day to you all! However, myself, I am feeling a little lonely as so many of my mates are [?]…

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Golf Club's Heavy Programme

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 6

With the Grafton District Golf Club's annual meeting for 1954 now history the new committee finds itself…

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Grafton Races To Resume

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 7

A total of £400 in prize money will be provided at the two Grafton race fixtures on March 20 and…

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St Augustine's Tennis club Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 10

Despite all the rain at the week-end, our tournament commenced on time and provided the thirty-two participants with…

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Golf Club's Opening Day on

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 1

Dorrigo Golf Club commences its 1954 Season this weekend. A much larger membership and a bevy of young players…

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CRICKET Competition Continued To-morrow

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 10

The Coffs Harbour and District Cricket Association A and B grade competition will advance a further stage…

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Owner's Strong Racing Team At Coffs Harbour

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 7

Coffs Harbour racing man, Mr. E. W. Russell, was strongly represented in the ruminations. for the Coffs…

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Tennis Social Play Very Popular at Present

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 4

Social play at Coffs Harbour tennis courts was again thoroughly enjoyed at the week-end, and if the numbers turning up be…

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Golf Associations Next Sunday's Play Has Been Cancelled

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 10

The mixed golf day arrenged for next Sunday by Coffs harbour Golf Club associates has been cancelled owing to the…

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Football Teams for Sunday DORRIGO Versus Coffs Harbour

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 8

Team No. 1: T. Harris, F. Meaney, K. Burley, N. Pereira, P. Houstan, N. Andrews, B. McQuirk, J…

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Tennis Courts Soon Ready For Play

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1954 · page 5

Despite the damage caused by the flood, it is anticipated that most courts will be playable within the next few weeks…

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Maclean Regatta

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 3

MACLEAN.--A meeting of the committee of management of Maclean Rowing Club was held under the…

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Night Tennis Resumes

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 3

After an interruption of two weeks due to the flood, the Grafton City Tennis Club's night teams…

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Bowlers and Bowls Cub Activities

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 8

Good day to you all And what a week-end it was Perfect bowling weather, and delightful greens to play upon…

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TENNIS Fifty Players Contest American Tournament

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 8

Fifty players contested the open American mixed tournament staged by Coffs Harbour Tennis Club on Sunday…

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