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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1907

829 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 42

Swimming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 10

For about seven years Mr. H. H. Sanders has devoted considerable time and attention to teaching the young girls of Grafton the useful art of swimming, and many…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 10

A meeting for the purpose of forming a junior divisional team in South Grafton was hold on Monduy. It was decided to form a junior team, the Subscription fee…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1907 · page 3

All the six clubs in the Union's new scheme have now formed and appointed their delegates. The next step will be the annual meeting of the…

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Sporting. Ballina Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1907 · page 3

The following weights have been declared for the Ballina Races to-day:-- Opening Handicap.--Bonnie Blink 10st., Noble Lad 9-9, St. Ellen 8-13…

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Cricket. W.A. DEFEAT N.S.W.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1907 · page 2

The second "test" match between the Sydney team and an eleven representing West Australia was concluded at Fremantle on Thursday and ended…

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Maclean Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 5

The annual regatta held at Maclean yesterday attracted a large gathering of People, and during the afternoon the shores along the town were lined with several…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 5

Hartigan's team of Sydney cricketers played an eleven of the Singleton Cricket Club in Singleton. the game resulting in a draw. The visitors compiled 376 for nine…

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Cricket Match

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 2

On Monday Married and single met on the recreation ground, victory resting with the benedicts by the narrow margin of 1 run. The…

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Licensed Victuallers' J.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 5

Officials—Starter, Mr. R. R. Smith: scales, Mr. T. R. Smith; course, Mr. F. Barnier; handicapper, Mr. C. Seller; timekeepers, Messrs. S. Daniel, W. Strauss, F…

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Maclean Easter Regatta. 3500 People Present. President : W. Boden, Esq. VICE-PRESIDENT

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 2

Jno. Cameron, Esq., T. McL. Lobban, Esq., T. A. Powell, Esq., Dr. Fordyce. Referee Mr. D. McDonald Starter Mr. W. BODEN…

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Cricket Curiosities

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 3

Another batch of cricket curiosities from the "Referee":-- On November 10 last, at the Auckland (N.Z.) Domain, the St…

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Sporting. Ballina Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 5

At the Easter meeting of the Ballina Turf Club on Monday, the results were:-- Opening Handicap.--Sirocco, 6-11, 1…

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Accident at the Regatta

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 4

On Monday, whilst helping to launch the Grafton Rowing Club's boats for the double scull race, Mr. Charleston, caretaker of The G.R.C. shed, met with a…

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Football

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 5

A meeting was held at lawrence on Saturday night, when the Lawrence Football Club was formed. The Following were elected :— Secretary, Mr.E. knight; treas., Mr. J.c…

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Maclean Easter Regatta. The Settling

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 5

The payment of prizes won at the regatta took place at a social function at the Caledonian Hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. W. Boden presided, with…

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Cricket

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 5

The following are the competition fixtures for to-morrow:— P. Island v. Taloumbi, at Taloumbi. Harwood v. Warrigals, at P. Island…

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General Sporting Items. The, Turf. Maclean Pony Races

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 5

The second meeting under the secretaryship of Mr. J. Donnelly eventuated on the Maclean racecourse on Wednesday in fine weather. There was a fair attendance. The results…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 11

Cangai v. Ramornie, or the Cangai recreation Reserve. which was won by Cangai. The visitors were entertained at a banquet and social in the evening, visited…

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Sporting News. Maclean Regatta. Visiting Scullers Entertained

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 12

On Wednesday night an enjoyable smoke concert was tendercd the visiting sculiers in the Caledonian Hall by the Maclean people and the Macleran rowing Club…

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Maclean Races—wednesday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 12

Opening handicap, 4f.—Galtee, 10-9, 1; Maud, 7-12, 2 Deadshot, 10-2, 3. One other starter Won by two lengths. Novice, 4f.—Lindie, 9st., 1: Rocket, 8-7, 2;…

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