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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1894

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

Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 8

ON the South Grafton oval on Wednesday, a team from the South Grafton members of the Half-holiday Association met a team of tailors, and defeated them by 74. The Half…

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Commercial Travellers v. Storekeepers Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 8

BY way of celebrating the first match of this kind held on the river, the commercial travellers team invited the leading business men and citizens to a spread at Holmstein's hotel…

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Saturday's Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 8

WARWICKS V. WARATAHS. on oval, resulting in a draw in favour of former, rain stopping play. Warwicks............................93 Waratahs, 7 wickets for...............32…

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The Wild Races of India

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 3

LECTURING recently in London on this interesting subject, Mr. R. W. Frazer explained that wild races, about, which Rudyard Kipling has…

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Regatta on Queen's Birthday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 8

A MEETING convened by advertisement was held at Hynes' hotel on wednesday evening, to consider the advisability of holding a public regatta, at Grafton on Queen's…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 3

EATONSVIIXE V. COPMANHDHST.-Played afc Eatonsville on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the visitors by 14 runs. Eatonsville.67 and 41 Copmanhurst.65 and 57 For Eatonsville, Martin 12, D. Baker and Van Nemo 13 each were the principal scorers: and for Copmanhurst, Small and Phemister 10 each. Lawlor 13, A. Morton 21. For Copmanhurst, Phemister took 8 wickets for 28, M'Farlane 2 for 0. For Eatonsville, D. Baker 4 for 20, A. Baker 2 for 14. Tbe following will represent Eatonsville against Ramornie 2nd eleven at Eatonsville to-dav-Baker 2, Martin 2, Austin, Bristol, W. Morgan, Nimble, Smart, Van Nemo, Higham; emer., W. Ellem, Ot. S. Munns…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 8

FITZROY v. Glenreagh on former's wicket on Saturday last, the home team winning by 78 runs. Fitzroy......................48 and 96 Glenreagh......................25 and 41…

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Amateur Racing Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 5

THE adjourned meeting in connection with the above was held at Greaves hotel on Thursday evening. There was a fair attendance: Mr. J. H. Harton in the chair. The draft code of rules, as prepared by a…

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Saturday's Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 8

WARATAH V. RAMORNIE, on the latter's. wicket. Ramornie.................. 25 Waratah.................... 24…

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The Australian Outlook. Paper by Miss Shaw. Progress of the Colonies.—The Two Australias— Tropical and Temperate.—The Cupabilities of the Soil.—The Native Races.—Sugar Cultivation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 3

AT a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute on January 9, in the Whitehall Rooms of the Hotel Metropole, London, Miss Flora L Shaw, who visited Australia as special…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 7

TO-DAY'S MATCHES— Seelands v. Our Boys, at Seelands: Former represented by Davisons 3, Ellenis 2, Parker, J. Woods, Perrings 2, Dorrington,Munro;emergency,J.Brown…

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Cricket Fixtures

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 8

One Saturday evening representatives of Warwick,-Waratah, Southampton, Alumny Greek, Swan Creek, Ramornie, Our Boys and Seelands clubs met to arrange fixture's, when…

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Saturday's Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 8

DALMORTON v. BRAUNSTONE— Played on the former's wicket, and resulted in a win for the home team by an innings and 19 runs Dalmorton—1st innings...........83…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. Victoria v.South Australia

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 5

THIS match commenced on the, Adelaide oval on Friday. Great interest is taken in the match, as on its result.depends which of the colonies shall bold the Sheffield shield…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 8

SEELANDS V. OUR BOYS.—A drawn game, played at Seelands on Saturday. Our Boys (9 men) made 66; M. Ford 34, E. Wicks 17. Seelands had 6 wickets down for 43 when the…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 5

THIS match was brought to a conclusion on Wednesday, when Victoria were defeated by 58 runs In the second innings of the South Australians Lyons played vigorously, and punished the bowling severely. Of the…

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Saturday's Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 8

SOUTHAMPTON V. WARWICKS.—Played on oval, the former taking the creases; but after two wickets had fallen, rain stopped the play —White 12, W. Dorrington.18 n.o…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 8

UPPER COPMANHURST played Eatonswiil at. Copmanhurst last Saturday, the visitors winning by an innings and 22'. runs. For Katonswill A. Martin scored 17, E. Hagau…

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Easter Monday's Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 8

ON Monday next the curtain rings up on the maiden meeting of the " Grafton and District Amateur Turf Club." which is to he held on the local course. Thiscluh, only lately formed,…

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Sydney Sporting Letter. The Randwick Races. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1894 · page 5

It could, easily, be seen on awakening this morning that unless the sky cleared we were to have a bad racing day. Instead of improving, the clouds gathered, and about 11…

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