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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 49 of 66

Sporting the Turf Lismore Races

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

The Lismore Turf Club's annual meeting was commenced in delightful weather on Wednesday, Results:--Opening Handicap, 6fur.--Rock B.,…

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Chambigne Races. Lock King Wins the Cup

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

OFFICIALS.--Judge, Mr. A. E. Durrington; starter, Mr. W. Carroll; clerk of scales, Mr. G. Wood; hon. secretary, Mr. T. McCooey;…

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Cricket. English Team for South Africa. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

The English team to tour South Africa has been completed by the inclusion of Barnes, Bird, Robinson and Johnson. F. L. Lane is to be…

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FOOTBALL. N.S.W. Defeats Taranaki. Wellington. (N.z.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

The New South Wales Rugby League team defeated Taranaki by 16 to 5…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 11

Jerry Jerome will take Bill Sonter's place against Jack Cordell at Brisbane to-night, and leave the Northern capital next day for Sydney in order to keep his tryst at…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 11

On Saturday, the Methodist Tennis Club played Strontian Park on the local court, with a win for the locals by 3 games. Results as ollows, Methodist being…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 12

The Richmond team played the final match of the tour on the Grafton courts Yesterday against a Clarence country team, and were again successful, achieving an easy…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 11
Also in The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate

Federals v. Maclean to-day: M. Sullivan, K. Millar, W. Beck, S. Spring, L. Bultitude, R. Ellem, E. C. Cameron, H. Haffenden, A. McCarthy, J. Kelly, Jim and Jack…

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Golf Championihip

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 12

SYDNEY, Friday Night.—The open golf championship started in Melbourne to-day. The course was perfect, but gusty conditions prevailed during the early part of…

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Boxing. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 12

Murphy outpointed Hock Keys in a 20rounds' contest at Wellington, N.Z. During a contest at Cathcart, near Bombala, between Louis Williams and a young…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 11

Sydney Junior Cricket Union has 15 associations affiliated, comprising 6136 members. Mr. O. S. Smith proposes a new scale…

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Cricket Season

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

THE local Cricket Season for the year 1913-'14 promises to be brisk, successful, and full of interest. Four teams will participate in the…

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Megan Cricket Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

MEGAN Cricket Club held its annual meeting at Leigh Hall, on Friday evening, 22nd instant, and decided to enter the Dorrigo…

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Cricket. English County Cricket. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 3

Kent beat Northamptonshire by five wickets and definitely won the county cricket championship. LONDON, Friday…

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Australian Golf Championship. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 3

At Melbourne, yesterday the Open Gold Championship of Australia was won by Ivo Whitton, with score of 302. A Lempriere was runner-up…

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Sporting Boxing. Ritchie and Welsh to Meet. Vancouver

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 3

With the selection of Jim Driffin as referee, and the weight fixed at 135lb. on the noon of the day of the fight, it is believed that everything…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 7

It is quite on the cards that the next important importation will be langland's premier light-weight. Freddy Welsh. Owen Moran is so keen in his desire to…

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Tennis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 8

Morven (Ulmarra) defeated South Grafton at South Gratton, by 1 set 8 games. Morven also played: and defeated Alumny Creek by 10 sets 60 games to 0 sets 26…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 7

Southgate defeated Westerns at Southgate on Saturday by 6 to 3. The Dorrigo Football Club wound up the season with a credit of £19, the total…

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