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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1900

318 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 16

Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 8

The Grafton Seniors journeyed to Maclean on Saturday, and there easily defeated the local team by 21 to 3. For once in a way, Grafton managed to get a fall team to travel. The game waa very…

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Football Notes

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 3

Our Grafton cor. writes—Only Junior matches took place on Saturday. Rovers defeated Alumny Creek by 5 points to 3, Day is scoring and Englert converting for the winners. W. Paine scored the…

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Football. To-day's Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 8

Carltons T. Brushgrove, at Brushgrove: Williams (2), Bancroft (2). Ryan, Bailey, Ashwood, Scott, Forrest, Klaus, O'Meally, Shea, Friar, Jordan, Wunderlich; emer., Herd…

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Richmond River T.C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 8

The annual race meeting commenced at Casino on Wednesday, and was only moderately attended. Opening Handicap, 6 fnrlonga—Acis, 8-13, first; Lady Macbeth, 8-3, second; Rangitira, 7-1, third…

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Grafton Tennis Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1900 · page 2

FOLLOWING are the results of the first round of the ladies' and gentlemen's mixed doubles handicap, and gentlemen's double handicap, contested on the club's courts on Saturday…

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Football. Grafton Wins the Premiership

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1900 · page 3

Grafton met Ramornie on the oval on Saturday in the final for the premiership and the Tindal Cup, and succeeded in scoring a win, after an…

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Tennis

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 3

AT a meeting of the Brushgrove tennis club the following office-bearers were elected:—President Mr. T. C. Davis; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. B. Carlton, jun., and E. R. Davis; treasurer, Miss…

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Football Notes

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 3

Our Grafton cor. writes:—The final between Grafton and Ramornie for the premiership and the year's possession of the Federal cup was a moat disappointing game. Between 2000 and 3000 spectators…

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Football on Sundays

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 4

The Parkes municipality is greatly exercised in its mind because football is played on Sundays in the town, and it has sent communications to other municipalities…

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Lawn Tennis. Grafton V. Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 5

Yesterday a fairly representative team selected from the Grafton club journeyed to Maclean to try conclusions with the local club. Maclean were handicapped by…

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SPORTING. Football. Grafton Versus Ramornie

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 8

The final for the Senior premiership of the Clarence River and the right to hold the Tindal cup for a year took place on the oval on Saturday between Grafton and Ramornie, the former…

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Lawn Tennis

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 2

ON the local court on Saturday afternoon the Macksville Tennis Club played its first match, and after a keenly contested game suffered defeat at the hands of the Simpson's…

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Bowra Races

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday last the inaugural race meeting of the Bowra Jockey Club was held an the new course in Lahiff's Paddock. The club have expended some…

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Bellingen Football Club Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 2

THE ball in aid of the Bellingen Football Club took place on Friday night last in the School of Arts, and proved moat enjoyable. The attendance was considerably short of…

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Football. To-day's Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 8

Calliope Juniors against Carltons, at Ulmarra— Franklin (2), Comerford (3), Knox (2), Sneesby, Mansfield, Ryan, Evans, O'Brien, Blackadder, E. Ellem, " Cronje," emers., O'Keeffe, Fox,…

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Lismore Race Club Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 8

These races were held on Wednesday. The weather was fine, but the attendance was small. Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs — Mauser, 7-9, first; Slipper, 9-3, second; Pirate, 6-7, third. Won…

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Lawn Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 8

The tennis tournament was continued on the Grafton club's courts on Saturday. Results— Gents' doubles—Fitzgerald and Blaxland beat Stewart and Nevile—7-5, 6-1. Second round—…

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SPORTING. Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 8

Australian Guarda v Rovers at Ulmarra next Satnrday:—Carlton (2), Bailey (4), Lee, Beatson, O'Grady, M'Gregor, Turnbull Frost, Watkins, Nicolas, Moran; emergencies, Coulter, Fernance,…

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Lismore Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 3

THE races held on Wednesday resulted aa under:—Opening Handicap—Mauler, Slipper, Pirate. Hack Race—Abydos, Alick, Ned, Citizens' Purse—Lady Macbeth, Floride, John…

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Caulfield G.N. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 8

The Grand National meeting of the V.A.T.C. concluded at Caulfield on Saturday. Results:— Arkaringa Hurdle race—Cynic 9-4. first; Orient, 9-12, second; Altaira, 10-5, third. Won easily…

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