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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1904

512 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 26

Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 8

The above were run off on Saturday, Brumlo, 7st,. won the Granville Stakes [?]urs.: Rustile, 6-7, second; and Ninyas, 8st., third…

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Rowing Notes. Easier Monday Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 5

MUCH interest is centred in the monster regatta to be held at Maclean on Easter Monday under the auspices of Maclean Rowing Club, and it can fairly be anticipated that the attendance of…

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Football

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the Bielsdown Pirates football club was held at Bennett's hotel, on the 12th March, for the purpose of re-forming the club for the coming season. There were a…

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Bowra Races

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 2

THE St. Patrick's Day races at Bowra was a great success in all respects, from a sporting, social, and financial point of view. The weather was a trifle hot, as must he expected…

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The Maclean Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 8

With such fine entries, and the £100 match between Fisher and Philp, the Easter regatta should attract a large attendance to Maclean. The following handicaps…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 5

A team from South Grafton wall play a combined 11 of Nymboida and Kangaroo Creek on Easter. Monday at Nymboida. United forfeit tb Fitzroys to-day…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 8

Mr. Jackson has met with scant encouragement in organising a Clarence team to visit the Richmond at Easter. He Communicated with some players to undertake…

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Grafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 8

A general meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. The report of the proceedings for the past your show that there are 87 members on…

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Bankruptcy and Racing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 8

At the Bankruptcy Court on Monday, T. W, Frost applied for a certification. His attorney asked for an adjournment, to prove by a[?] of creditors that bankrupt…

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Athletics, by "Shooter."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 5

The concluding plunge at Bond on Saturday, in connection with the swimming carnival, was robbed of much interest owing to the absence of champion Cavill. He was…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 8

An English Rugbys football team will visit Australia during the forthcoming season. They will play the first match in Sydney in June. The team, has been got…

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Saturday's Cricket Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 8

Alumny Creek defeated South Grafton (7 men). The local men scored 16—H. Reimer ll n.o.; 13. Eggins 5 for 8, D. Eggins 1 for 7. Alumny Crook no wickets…

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Local Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 5

Alberts v. South Grafton on racecourse: Everingham, Klaus 2, Crispin, Corcoran, Jordan, Perring, Parker, Wotherspoon, Dorrington and Ford…

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Cricket Competition

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 2

IN connection with the competition for the Evans cup, it was originally intended that the final match should be played between the teams winning the final competition matches…

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Saturday's Cricket Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 8

Though exceedingly busy after the late rain, thr Alumny Creek team put in an appearance, only to find to their great disappointment, no members of the…

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Monday's Racing. Lord Cardigan Wins the Cup. Sydney, Monday Night

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 5

There was a good attendance at Randwick to-day. The weather was fine, and the track in good but slow order. The Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs, was…

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Maclean Regatta. A Magnificent Success--4000 People Present. Fischer Easily Defeats Philp

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1904 · page 5

THE public regatta at Maclean on Easter Monday was one of the largest and most successful carnivals on the water that has been held on the Clarence during…

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Maclean Racing Club

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 5

MEMBERS of the above are r quested to attend a meeting at Mrs. Cummins' Argyle Hotel, on Tuesday evening next. We understand some important business will be brought forward, among which will…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 3

In the New South Wales v. Queensland cricket match, the former won by 7 wickets and 73 runs. Queensland 132 and 59 (Cotter taking 4 wickets for 5 runs). New…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 8

United II. v. Endeavours, on the oval this afternoon: Bawden, Eldershaw, Wyatt, Law, Fraser, Maxted; Bright, Hynes, Kneen, M'Donald, MacPherson…

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