Lawn Tennis
Grafton Baptist were defeated by Strontian Park on Saturday, on the former's court. Alumny Creek were defeated by…
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Sport, 1916
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Metropolitan Cricket. Sydney
In first grade cricket matches to-day Petersham beat Glebe by 7 wickets and 4 runs. Taylor 115 not out. Balmain beat North Sydney by an innings…
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Les. Darcy added another victim to his growing list last night by defeating Les. O'Donnell at the Sydney Stadium for the heavyweight…
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There is on view in Mr. S. McLean's window (Lismore) a handsome silver cup, which was recently presented by Mr. Spence, president of the New South Wales Bowling…
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Willard beat Moran on points…
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Arrangements are well in hand for the annual regatta which takes place on Easter Monday. Entries for the cup closed on Saturday night, 26 nominations being received. The…
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Although O'Donnell's towel was thrown in in the seventh round last Saturday, it will go down in Darcy's record as a knock-out. O'Donnell proved himself to be a worthy…
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At the ladies' swimming carnival in Sydney on Wednesday, Miss Fanny Durack won the 220 yards championship of N.S. Wales in 2 minutes 52…
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The Grafton Tennis Club will open the season on Saturday with a half-day match against Swan Creek Tennis Club on the Grafton courts, commencing at 2 p.m. The…
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The annual meeting of members of the Coffs Tennis Club was held held at Messrs. McGuren and Pollock's office on Monday evening…
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At the Sydney Domain Baths on Saturday, Miss Fanny Durack established a woman's world record for 440 yards, covering the distance in…
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Tommy Wren knocked out Frank O'Connor in the 16th round at the Stadium. Quendrex stopped Matt. Murphy in the 11th round at Brisbane…
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The world's woman's record for 440yds was established yesterday by Fanny Durack at the Domain Baths, who covered the distance in 6min 30 2-5sec…
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Tommy Uren (N.S.W.) cleverly defeated Frank O'Connor (N.S.W.), at the Sydney Stadium last night, in a match for the welterweight…
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A meeting of Grafton Coursing Club took place at Fairfax's Hotel on Tuesday night, about 13 members being present. Mr. R. White was elected president, Mr. F…
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Colquhoun, of the Mosman Club, is the holder of the title for 1916. He defeated H. Moses, of Ashfield, in the final round on the City Green. The play was of the highest…
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The team which has been chosen to represent the Grafton Bowling Club in a tour to the Richmond at Easter and which will play matches at Lismore…
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The Victorian Cabinet has decided to further reduce the number of racing days in the Metropolitan area. After October 1st all the proprietory courses…
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Tommy Uren shaped better last Saturday night than in any previous battle in which he has appeared, and O'Connor also improved upon his two previous displays, because he…
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In a football match played at Headingly, Yorkshire, North of England beat Australia by 13 points to 11. A splendid match was witnessed by 12,000 spectators. The proceeds…
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