Bowls. Grafton v. Bangalow. Visitors Win Spence Cup Match
Teams representing these clubs met at Grafton on Saturday. The Spence Cup Competition engaged attention in the morning, when the visitors scored…
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Sport, 1917
549 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 28
Racing at Broken Hill. an Ancient Offence. Boycotted Meeting. Sydney
The Broken Hill Club conducted a race meeting yesterday under boycott, it having been imposed on the club by the unions at a meeting prior to the races…
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A team representing the Grafton High School visited Maclean yesterday, and played the Lower Rivet cadets, defeating them by 14 points to nil. Scores were…
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Charlie Hardcastle beat Lance-Corporal Alf Wye in the first round of the featherweight championship for the Lonsdale belt, in the National Sporting Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Ballina v. GRAFTON
On Monday Ballina teams met Grafton on the latter's green in the Spence Cup and Shield Competitions. The day was beautifully fine, and the green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rowing. Grafton Water Brigade. Monday's Racing
A splendid afternoon's sport eventuated on King's Birthday in connection with the Grafton Water Brigade. Ideal weather prevailed and quite a…
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A meeting of the Clarence River Coursing Club was held on Tuesday night, when the president, Mr. R. G. White, presided over some 16 members. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strenuous Football. Twelve Casualties. Dubbo
Two games of football at Dubbo on Monday were responsible for about a dozen casualties, some serious. There was no viciousness in the play but plenty of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting. Moorefield Races. "Pilot's" Tips. Sydney
Hurdles: Coominya or Londonderry. Flying: Asia Minor or Dame Acre. Kogarah Stakes: Bernalda or Tawdry. Maiden Handicap: Waianui or Mologa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strenuous Football. Twelve Players Injured
Plenty of vim was put into two games of football at Dubbo on Monday. During the play the ambulance men were kept busy for about a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moorefield Races. La Balfour Fancied. Sydney
"Jack Spur" fancies for Moorefield:--Hurdles: Alg[?]us 1, Zarabine 2, Dowdy 3. Flying: Asia Minor 1, Booth's elect. 2, Galen 3. Kogarah Stakes: Powdal 1…
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After a desperate fight at the Stadium, Uren received the decision on points over Kay. Edwards outclassed Simpson at…
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A meeting of footballers will be held in Percy Hynes refreshment rooms on Wednesday night, at 8. p.m, for the purpose of arranging for a team from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Racing in New Zealand. One-third Reduction. Sydney
Racing permits are to be cut down by one third in New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. a Hard-fought Battle. Uren Beats Kay on Points. Sydney
After 20 rounds at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, the last round being battled through at a faster pace than any of the previous…
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Ulmarra club defeated Great Marlow club at Great Marlow, on Saturday, by 5 sets 38 games, to 2 sets 22 games…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Game of Bowls. (By "The Lonely Orphan.")
And it came to pass on the fourth day in the sixth month of the year, that I wandered in the streets of Grafton, that beautiful city that lieth on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Time Racing. Hurdle Racing at Grafton. Some Long Distance Races
Some weeks back, in this column, we advocated the adoption of hurdle-racing on the Northern Rivers, expressing the opinion that not only is this form of the…
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The committee of the Grafton Bowling Club have placed on record their appreciation of the services of the ladies who provided and served afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis. North Coast Championships
The first ladies and gents' doubles hard courts' championship of the North Coast, which will be decided on the Grafton Club's courts on Saturday…
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