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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport
65 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 4
THE incidents of the match were the bowline of Garrest and Midwinter, and the batting of Murdoch, Horan, and Jones. Garrett seemed to recognise at an early stage of the game that bowling at the wicket…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →2nd Warwicks v. 2nd Alberts, this afternoon, on Fisher Park.— Continuation. The match 2nd Alberts v. 1st Carltons was played on Saturday, on Fisher Park, Off inferior bowling,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I see by Saturday's paper that a challenge has been published to back J. Gro[?]s to hop, step and jump H. A. Smith, for £25 upwards. The former is reported in your paper to have cleared 42 feet 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[NOTE.—It is requested that Secretaries of clubs will forward concise reports and scores of matches, also a list of fixtures, to "Bails," at the office of this journal. Communications should be sent in not later than 10 a.m. on Wednesday.]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY, the day appointed for the cricket match between the Aldermen of the Borough of Grafton, and those of the Municipality of Ulmarra, proved an exceedingly hot day in the forenoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →YE sporting youths of cricket fame, Come join me in a song; All ye that play that noble game, Come join our jovial throng…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£100 ATHLETIC HANDICAP.—The announcement of Mr Michael Rush's liberal prize (particulars of which appear in our advertising columns) has very naturally caused quite a flutter in pedestrian circles,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[NOTE—It is requested that Secretaries of clubs will forward [?] reports and scores of matches. also a list of fixtures, to "[?]," at the [?] of this journal. Communications should be sent in not later than 10 a.m. on Wednesday.]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beach................................................ 1 Trickett........................................... 2 Messenger, Clifford, and Pearce also started, the two former soon gave up, and Pearce did not finish. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →President. Mr A. W. Davison; vice-president, Mr W. Olive; treasurer, Mr W. Sedgwick; judge, Mr J. Campbell; starter, Mr. G. O'Connor; clerk of course, Mr M. O'Connor; clerk of scales, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anniversary race meeting of the Sydney Turf Club was opened to-day. Delightfully fine weather prevailed, but the attendance was only moderate, owing doubtless to the attractions of the National Regatta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE match between the Australian Eleven and Fifteen of New South Wales was commenced on Friday, on the Association Ground. The weather, though unpleasantly warm up to lunch time, became cool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OWING to last Saturday being a holiday, very little was done in the way of cricket, the other sources of amusement attracting most of those who usually patronise the noble game. On Saturday next the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE annual races this year were a success as far as the racing was concerned, but the attendance of the public was poor, and the weather was most trying. As the favourites in most of the races collapsed, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[NOTE.—It is requested that Secretaries of clubs will forward concise reports and scores of matches, also a list of fixtures, to "Balls," at the office of this journal. Communications should be sent in not later than 10 a.m. on Wednesday.]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE 32nd intercolonial cricket match commenced to-day under the most favourable auspices. The weather was all that could be desired, being warm, with a fine breeze blowing, and the wicket in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER lunch yesterday, Marr and Evans made a further stand, and took the score up to 141 before the first-named was dismissed, Garrett followed, and soon ran Evans out; the record on the board being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the races, yesterday, the weather was hot, and the attendance good. Inspector Thorpe notified that he would prosecute any one making cash wagers; notwithstanding this, a large amount of cash betting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TIME-HONOURED is an expression which may well be applied to the intercolonial matches which are annually played between the cricketers of Victoria and of this colony, when it is considered that these contests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The attendance at the cricket match is very poor at present. The weather has a very threatening appearance, being very cloudy and close. The Australians went to the wickets, Bannerman…
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