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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1897

154 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 8

Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1897 · page 5

Undaunteds defeated Alberts by 7 runs on the first innings, Undaunted 60 and 47 (Hynes 10, Wunderlich 14, Hood 18), Klaus 13 wickets for 37, Everingham 4 for 37, Hall…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 8

TO-DAY'S MATCHES.—United v. Undaunted: Eggins Weilly, Ross, Oakes, Readett, Bright, Fisher, Jordan Jackschon, Avery 2. Undaunted: Hood, Wunderlich, Pollock, Spring, Boadle, Hudson, Hynes (2), Lawrence,…

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The Sydney Cricket Ground

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 4

During the last twelve months the Trustees of the Sydney Cricket Ground have made great improvements in the property, so great, indeed, that it is probably now the…

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Are We an Athletic People?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 3

An article in one of the English reviews, under the title of "Are we an Athletic People?" has the following on the elfect of over-doing certain kinds of what are, for…

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Saturday's Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1897 · page 5

United defeated Undaunted on the oval by 40 runs. United 88—S. Eggins 20, Jackschon 17 n.o., Oakes. Weilley. and Readett 10 each; Knight 3 wickets for 25, Wunderlich 3 for 12…

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Randwick Autumn Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1897 · page 8

Weights for the Doncaster Handicap (1 mile, 17th April) and Sydney Cup (2 miles, 19th) made their appearance during the week. Kighty-eight weighted ont, for the former…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 8

TO-DAY'S MATCHES.—southgate v. Lawrence on latter's wicket. Southgate: Ellem, Dan. M'Phee, F. Mansfield, Eggins, Morris, Dickson, See, Havman, Kay, Cooper, Boothby;…

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Grafton R. C. Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 8

THE regatta on Saturday afternoon was well attended, notwithstanding the unpromising aspect of the weather. The rain held off, and the afternoon was in every way suitable…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 8

Fitzroy defeated Undaunted (playing with 8 and 7 men respectively) at Kelly's by 6 wickets. Fitzroy 49 (J. Mulquinney 10, Jas. Ford 9) and 1 wicket for 13. Undaunted 27…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1897 · page 8

Following are the fixtures for the current month— April 3—Undaunted v. Alberts, on racecourse. Swan Creck v. Cowper, at Cowper (all day.)…

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Water Brigade Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1897 · page 5

A meeting in connection with Saturday's racing, for prizes donated by Mr. John See. was held last evening, when Mr. Platt was appointed handicapper, Mr. Jordan starter,…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1897 · page 5

Undaunteds v. Alberts, on Racecourse, the former winning by 33 runs. Undaunted 75, (Wunderlich 19 n.o., Hudson 9.) Klaus Miking 4 wickets, White 2, Crowther and…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 April 1897 · page 8

TODAY'S MATCHES.—Alberts v. Our Boys, on the course. AlbertB: Everlngham 2, Hall, M'Donald, Mann,-Schafer, White, Barnier, Baker, F. and L. Klaus; emer., Crispin…

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Water Brigade Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1897 · page 8

Thanks to the generosity of Mr, John See, the Grafton Water Brigade organised another of the many gatherings which have done so much to keep up the keen interest…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1897 · page 8

Southgate v. Seelands, on the former's wicket, the visitors being defeated by 59 runs on the first innings. Southgate 100 (T. Ellem 39, W. Kay 22, H. Mansfield 12),…

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Hawkesbury Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1897 · page 8

Notwithstanding special advertising in Sydney, and the energetic efforts of the Secretary, there was only a moderate attendance on Saturday, a further evidence…

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Ulmarra Pony Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1897 · page 8

Saturday's racing was thoroughly successful, the management leaving nothing undone to secure satisfaction. Mr. W. B. Browne acted as starter, and gave…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1897 · page 5

TO-DAY'S MATCHES.—United v, Alberts, on oval: Eggins, Weiley. Avery, Readell, M'Furlane, Jackschon, Brindle, Bawden, E. Readett, Gregg, Bright.—Southampton v…

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Saturday's Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1897 · page 5

United v. Alberts, on oval. The formel scored 124 (Weilley 54, Scott 10, Boadle n.o. 16); L. Everingham 4 wickets for 16, Baker 2 for 27. B. Everingham 1 for ll. Alberts 6…

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Brushgrove Pony Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1897 · page 5

There was a fair attendance at these races on Saturday, and the finishes generally were close. Mr. J. Bowen acted as starter, Mr. E. J. Sweeney judge, Mr. C. Yager clerk of the…

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