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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1905

579 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 29

Swimming

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 6

Two new world's records were established on Saturday week at the carnival held at the Rose Buy Baths by the North Sydney and Rose Bay…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 6

Percy Bush, the brilliant Rugby footballer, who had the misfortune to break his arm soon after his return to Wales from Australia, made…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 6

In the Sydney Great Public Schools premiership competition a match was played on Friday between the Sydney Grammar School and Scots…

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Maclean Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 1

The meeting convened on Tuesday night last, with a view of rescinding the termination of courses for the regatta decided upon by the…

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Cricket

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 5

The following are the fixtures for to-marrow:— Harwood v. Taloumbi, at Taloumbi Palmer's Island v. Tyndale, at Tyndale Lawrence a bye…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 3

New rournds in the grade cricket in Sydney were commenced on Saturday. Results, first grade:— North Sydney 6 for 446 (Redgrave 105,…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 8

Fixtures for to-day:—Alunmy Creck v. United, on ovai: Alberts v. South Grafton, latter's wicket. On Munday night, the N.S.W. Cricket…

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Athletics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 3

The Criterion Handicap, run at Maclean on Saturday, resulted:—P. Davis, 16yds., 1: "Cavalier," 15, 2 "Aloe," 12, 3 "Tricky," ll, 4,…

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Athletics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 8

Tim Murphy, who recently beat Cripps, disputes the right of the heavyweight championship being handed over to Squires. Murphy is willing to meet…

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Swimming

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1905 · page 2

At Brisbane the other day Miss Mahoney swam 5 12 miles in 3 hours 56 minutes. This is said to be the longest distance accomplished by a…

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International Athletics. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1905 · page 2

Shrubb and Duffy ware again successful in all their contests at the Melbourne athletic meeting on Saturday…

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Swimming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 8

The young champion swimmer B. Keran s world's rocortls are-200yards In 2.13 3-5 (previous 2.20): 440, in 5.25, 2-5 (5.26 1-5); 500, in 6.10 3-5 (6.22 1-5); 880 in…

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Cricket

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 3

Representative match—Grafton v. Lower River on Saturday next. Taloumb[?] defeated Harwood on Saturday at Taloumb[?]. Scores not to hand…

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V.a.t.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 8

The. V.A.T.C. Autumn meeting was continued at Caulileld'on Saturday in.delightful weather. Appended are the-results:— Almu Stakes, for. 2-year-olds, Biurs—…

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Athletics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 8

The visiting athletic champions., Shrubband Daffey, look part in a sports meeting, at Hondlgo last week Sharubh won the three miles championship, in, 15min.15sec…

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A Cricket Bat on a Tombstone

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 3

Three, years ago the cricket-loving public of Great Britain and Australia lamented the death of Geo. Lohmann who was described as the…

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Visit of a Sydney Cricket Team

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 4

During a conversation which Mr. C. .J. Danahey had with several prominent Sydney cricketers while he was in the metropolis recently, it…

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Inter-state University Cricket. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 4

The match between the Sydney and Melbourne Universities was won by the former by an innings and 243 runs…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 8

Mr. W. Howe has been appointed to the position of paid secretary of the Metropolitan Rughy Union in succession to Mr. C. Matthews-Drew, who has held the office…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 3

The following players will be included in the New Zenland football team to lour Great Britain, provided they. pass, the medical examination and retain form —…

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