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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport
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Australian J. C.Autumn Meeting April 17,20,21,22 Warwick (Queensland).................April 26, 27 Queensland Turf Club..................May 23, 24 Ulmarra...............................May 24…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS match was commenced on Saturday, the weather —which had been wet for a few days previous—taking up in good time, so that the ground was in capital order. A good deal of interest by the public seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hurdle Race—Mr J. M'Kenzie's Pearl 1, (Melbourne) Gaffer Grey 2, Mr J. Dunn's Deception 3. Maiden Steeplechase—Mr A. Loder's Orion 1, Mr V. Dowling's Rufus 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Standard, in an article discussing the cricket season of 1875, says: "Large, and it might be added small, scores by an eleven, and large scores by individual batsmen, would seem to range themselves under a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COSMOPOLITAN v. SWAN CREEK.—A match was played on the Grafton Cricket Ground (Fisher Park), on Queen's Birthday, between the above clubs, which resulted in an easy victory for the former, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nominations for the fallowing closed on wednesday last, and have been handed to us by the Secretary for publication:- The Maiden Plate of 4 sovereigus each, with 80…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE above racing club was established some four years ago, the meeting of Wednesday last (postponed from the Queen's Birthday) being the third under the A. J. C. rules, It has about 40 members, most of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glen Innes Midwinter Meeting. June 7 and 8 Copmanhurst June 29 Clarence River J. C. July 12, 13, 14 Travellers' Rest Races. July 4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Big Hill Races took place on 24th May. There was a pretty large master of spectators on the ground. The first event was The Maiden Plate of 10 sovs., with a sweep of 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following nominations have been made:- The Maiden Plate of 4 sovereigns each, with 80 sovs. added, for all maiden horses, including winners of two yours' stakes and winners of prizes not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE above match was commenced last Saturday on the Swan Creek ground. The wickets were pitched before the arrival of the Warwicks, so that no time was lost, and play was commenced at 2.10. Hayes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS match was resumed last Saturday, Lowe and Hayes, who were not out on the previous day, taking their places at the wickets. They were not destined to remain together long, Gregor's fourth ball, a pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS match (in which four of the Warwicks were omitted from their first eleven) was played on Fisher Park last Saturday, and onded in a victory for the Grafton club. The batting on both sides was very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In spite, of the heavy stato of the course oceasioned by the late heavy rains, these races came off punctually, as advertised, on Thursday last, June 29th, commencing at 11 o'clock. The attendance was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a list of the horses which have arrived in town, and are now in training, with their locations:—At the Freemason's Hotel, Macaroni, Azalia, Paddy Burke, two youngsters lately purchased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Thursday, 29th ultimo, the annual races under the auspices of the C.J.C., came off in accordance with the advertised programme. The day was beautifully fine, and the course in very good order, considering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday at noon, the day after the races, the Stewards attended at llolmsten's Hotel to pay over the cheques to the owners of the horses that had taken the various prizes in the three previous days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS morning (Wednesday) the sun arose in a beautiful clear bracing atmosphere, giving a zest and enjoyment to out-door sports which is never felt in its abscuce; the feeling of health, vigour, and energt, being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS day was another enjoyable one as far as the weather was concerned, being beauitful and cool, but rather cloudy in the afternoon with a few drops of rain, which caused a goad many to make for the booths,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE are not going to write a dissortation upon the noble game of cricket which, we believe, dates from the days of Noah—who was the first man to "keep the game alive:"—but it is pleasing to note the fact—that…
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