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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1888

128 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 7

Sporting. Victoria Racing Club Autumn Races. Fourth Day's Racing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1888 · page 3

These were concluded on Saturday, when the weather was dull, and the attendance good. ALL-AGED STAKES, 1 mile, Hon. J. White's Cranbrook, 3 years......Hales 1…

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Cricket. Fixtures for To-day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1888 · page 3

Lawrence T. Alberts, Fisher Park; Carltons v. Southampton, South Grafton; Alberts (2nd eleven) v. 11 Alumny Creek; Swan Creek v. Maclean, Maclean; Undaunted v. Ulmarra (juniors) Ulmarra…

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Cricket. Fixtures for To-day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1888 · page 3

Carlton v. Albert, Fisher Park; Undaunted v. Ramornie juniors, Fisher Park…

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Glen Innes Autumn Races. Glen Innes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1888 · page 5

AT a meeting yesterday it was decided to postpone the autumn races. It appears a serious disagreement has taken place among the committee, and they are very much divided on the proposition that…

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Late Telegraphic Sporting. Hawkesbury Autumn Races. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1888 · page 5

THE Autumn meeting of the Hawkesbury Race Club commenced on Thursday. The weather was fine, and there was a fair attendance. Results: HURDLE RACE, 2 miles—Voltaire, 9-12,1;…

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Cricket. Fixtures for To-day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1888 · page 3

Carlton T. Swan Creek, Fisher Park; Albert v. Maclean, Maclean. FOR EASTER MONDAY. Upper v. Lower Clarence, Fisher Park; Grammar School v…

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Cricket. Upper v. Lower Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1888 · page 2

THE first match between representative teams of the upper and lower river was played on Fisher Park yesterday. The Upper eleven included players from the Albert, Carlton, Swan Creek, and Ramornie…

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Cricket. Fixtures Por To-day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 2

Albert v. Ulmarra, at Ulmarra, ll a.m.; Carlton v. Alumny Creek (2nd elevens); Undaunted v. Ulmarra (juniors), Lower Fisher Park…

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Late Telegraphic Sporting The A.J.C. Autum Races. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 4

AT Randwick to-day there was a very large attendance. Results:— Two-years-old Plate, 5 furlongs-Camilius 1, Cazotte 2, Carlton 3. Golden Kay also…

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Cricket. Fixtures for To-day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1888 · page 3

Albert v. Alumny Creek, Fisher Park; Undaunted v. Grammar School, Fisher Park; Palmer's Island v. Harwood, at Harwood…

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Cricket. Fixtures for To-day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 3

Lawrence v. Maclean (continuation). Lawrence; Albert v. Carlton (second elevens), Fisher Park; Grammar School v. Undaunted, Fisher Park…

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Sporting. Canterbury Park Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1888 · page 3

These races took place on Saturday, and were well attended. During the running for the Autumn Handicap, the well-known light-weight jockey, J. Feilder, was thrown from Fleeto, and broke his…

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Cricket. Fixtures for To-day. Carlton v. Alumny Creek, on Fisher Park. The Use of the Oval

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 3

SIR.—The right of playing cricket matches on certain dates on Fisher Park is becoming a cause of contention. A little unpleasantness occurred on Saturday, and it is with the view of preventing a…

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Cricket. Fixtures for To-day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1888 · page 3

Swan Creek v. South Grafton, at South Grafton. Carlton v. Alumny Creek (2nd elevens), Fisher Park to-day. SIR.—Kindly allow me space in your columns to reply to a letter signed "Cricketer" appearing in…

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Cricket. The Use of the Oval

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 3

SIR.—In reply to my letter, "A Carlton" in your issue of Saturday has placed before the public a history of his grievances. Some of his statements are inaccurate; many not to the point need no…

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Sporting. Grafton Rowing Club Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1888 · page 3

THE entries for the above regatta, on Queen's Birthday, closed on Saturday evening, and are not very large. The Senior Double Scull event fell through, as there was only one entry. It is to be…

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Carlton Cricket Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1888 · page 3

APPENDED are the averages of the Carlton Club for its first season. The junior club has done very well, and may reasonably be expected to show an improvement next season. Tombs has the…

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Albert Cricket Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1888 · page 3

THE senior club has passed through a very suceesful season, as will be seen from the information furnished below. Hattersley well deserves his place at the head of the batting list, and wins a trophy…

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Randwick Races. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1888 · page 5

AT Randwick to-day there were 10,000 persons present. Results:— ROYAL STAKES.—Lamond 1, Bernardo 2, Southerly Buster 3. Betting; 4 to 1 Lamond, 6 to 1…

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Sporting. Rowing Club Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1888 · page 4

THE Grafton Rowing— Club regatta, over the usual course on Queen's Birthday, was attended by about 150 persons, a number of whom were on board the Pacific, which followed each event. The water…

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