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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport
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PLAY was resumed on Tuesday, in the presence of a very small number of spectators, the game being such an apparently foregone conclusion that comparatively little interest was felt. The wicket was rather dead,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Autumn meeting was brought to a conclusion with the following result:— Nursery Handicap—Colstoun 1, Vauclus 2, Saionara 3. Newmarket, Handicap—Hyacinth 1, Euclid 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE return mutch between the Englishmen and the Australian Eleven was commenced at Melbourne on Friday. The Englishmen won the toss, and went in first to the wickets, and when the stumps were drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS match was resumed on Saturday, at Melbourne. The Englishmen concluded their innings for 309, and the Australian, when stamps were drawn, had scored 228 for the loss of five wickets, Murdoch making 85,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The race meeting at Windsor was concluded on Saturday. The Shorts Handicap (6 furlongs) was won by the Newcastle filly Piracy (by Rapid Bay— Parasite), 8st; the Hon. Jas. White's colt Paragraph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE learn from the Adeacate, that there was a good attendance at the regatta on Monday. The number of competitors in each event was smell, but each was well-contested throughout. The management was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUTUMN Malden Plate, of [?]2 each, with 40 sovs. adde[?] 1[?] miles--J. T. Harris [?] Royal Blond, 1; M. Daly's br[?]g Sunwreath, 2: C. Page's b[?] Fitzroy, 3. Seven out of nine coloured on the card faced the flag:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE principal events at the above regatta, ended as follows:— All Comers pulling a pair of sculls in light skill's. Distance 3 miles. J. Cook I, R. Armstrong 2. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS gathering passed off successfully on Easier Monday, the racing resulting as follows:—All Comers (in working boats) 2 miles. W. Hart 1; J. Cook 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the committee was held at the Freemason's Hotel on Tuesday evening 18th, Mr. B. Lodge in the chair. There were also present--Messrs. Quirk, Hart, Burgess, Rush, M'Kittrick. Morrow. Maurice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the Grafton Regatta Committee was held at Rush's Hotel on Wednesday evening last. Present--Mr. S. See, in the chair, Messrs. Quirk, Lodge, T. Page, M'Kittrick, Varley, Lewington, Morrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of committee was held at Runh's Hotel on Wednesday evening last. Present.--Mr. D. Beatson in the chair, Messrs. Laman, M'Kittrick, Mansfield, Morrow, Hart, Varley, Rush, Morrtaney, Seller. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN accordance with an advertisement convening a meeting of those favourable to the formation of an Athletic Club in Grafton, about 20 persons assembled at the School of Arts on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the general committee was held at Mr Rush's hotel, on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Mr D. Beatson), in the chair, and Messrs. E. J. Laman, T. M'Kittrick, F. Morrow, C. S…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A FEW weeks since it was suggested that some effort ought to be made to form an Athletic Club in this district, and with that object in view a preliminary meeting was held last week, at which it was decided…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COMMITTEE: Messrs. W. Goodger, J. Carlton, A. Walz, T.M'Callum, M, Cohen, T. Shannon, G. Buchanan, J. Noud. Notwithstanding the fact of the Regatta being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—Knowing that the initiative for the formation of an Amateur Athletic Club in Grafton has been taken by a few lovers of manly and healthy exercises, I trust you will allow me space for a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINUTES of Committee meeting held at Rush's Hotel, on Wednesday, May 31st. Present Mr. D. Benston(in the chair), Messrs. T. Morrissey, G. H. Varley, T. M'Kittrick, S. Sec, T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual regatta came off on Queen's Birthday, and attracted a very good crowd of spectators, and were it not that the morning had a very threatening appearance, no doubt the attendance would have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE match, Australian Eleven against Eleven of Nottingham, was commenced to-day. There was a very large attendance, and great interest was manifested in the game. The weather was showery, and…
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