Letter to the Editor. Tennis and the Municipal Courts
Sir,--As will be seen by advertisement in to-day's issue of the "Daily Examiner," a meeting has been called for this evening to endeavor to resuscitate…
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Sport, 1924
1,420 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 71
Borrigo Races a Day of Goods Events Some Close Finishes
The committee and officials of the Dorrigo Race Club can congratulate themselves upon the excellent results and success that attended their…
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A well attended meeting of the Grafton Amateur Swimming Club, held for the purpose of promoting a swimming carnival, took place on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Firpo Signs to Meet Willis. Beunos Ayres
Firpo states he has accepted and signed Rickard's offer to fight Willis on July 4 in the vicinity of New York, for which he will receive £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawn Tennis Proposed Municipal Courts New Club Formed
There was a most enthusiastic response last night to the announcement calling a public meeting in the Town Hall, Grafton, to consider the formation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Swimming. Borg and Charlton Swede's Wonderful Performance. World's Record Shattered. Sydney
The world's mile swimming record has shattered by Arne Borg, Swedish champion, at the Domain Baths tonight. He covered the distance in 22.34. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Swimming Club
The Grafton Amateur Swimming Club, whose carnival takes place on Saturday week, evidently believes in giving its members plenty of practice. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Champion. Borg Adopts Australia. Sydney
Arne Borg, the Swedish swimming champion, is so charmed with Australia that he intends after the Olympic games to return here to live…
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A very enjoyable match eventuated on the Tree Fern Vale Court the other day between the local Club and a team of Hernani players. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby County Championship. London
In the Rugby county championship North Midlands defeated Leicestershire by 28 to nil, at Leicester…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing Scott Beats Lloyd. London
At London, in a 15 rounds contest for heavyweights. Phil Scott of Heine Bay, out pointed Albert Lloyd of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Racing Club. South Grafton Tattersall's
A new racing club to be known as the South Grafton Tattersall's Race Club, comprising about a dozen leading citizens of South Grafton, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dorrigo Races. Coffs Norses Score
The Dorrigo Anniversary Day races were a record success, over £42 being taken at the gates. The Coffs Harbor "string" had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Grade Cricket. Sydney
Another round in grade cricket was completed yesterday. Gordon is leading in the competition by five points. Results:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Featherweight Championship. Sydney
At the Sydney Stadium, Jimmy, Sei[?]mens defeated Mike Flynn in the eleventh round on a foul. Sei[?]mens was a long way ahead on points, but a low…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis. Writing for Newspapers. Rules to Prohibit. New York
The executive of the United States Association, which is in session, is considering a new rule prohibiting players from writing newspaper articles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Enthusiast's Many Positions
The reorganisation of the Stock and Brands Branch has resulted in Mr. Sydney. Smith, jun., who has been an officer of the branch for the past 21 years, being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only Six Races. Sydney
For the first time for many years, with the exception of the strike period, only six races will be run at Victoria Park on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Tennis Courts Six to Be Constructed. Grafton Council's Decision
The Grafton City Council at its meeting last night decided, on the motion of Ald. R. T. Cox, to construct six municipal tennis courts at a cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Notes Budding Charltons. Long Distance Swimming
An interesting contest which is exciting great deal of rivalry among the juniors is in progress at the Grafton Baths. One boy, Charlie King,…
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