Cricket
The tallowing players have been chosen to represent St. John's club in a match against the Town club on the local Oval to-day…
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Sport, 1926
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Boxing Cook-scott Fight. London
The promotors report splendid advance bookings for the Cook Scott fight on Wednesday. Cook is very fit and says that if he wins he will go back to the States…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Possible Visit of Prominent Players
Mr. H.G. McKittrick, of South Grafton, has received a letter from Mr. K. W. Davis, of Sydney, offering to bring a team of cricketers to tour the district during…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Cricket Brisbane'e Grudge. Brisbane
The South Australian cricketers, who commence a match against Queensland at the Exhibition Grounds to-morrow, were tendered a civic reception by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Collins Beats Negro. Sydney
At the Stadium, Frisco McGale, an American negro, was knocked out by Harry Collins in the tenth round of a fine fight. The negro was dropped by Collins…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Must Be Wild Men Football Penalties in Spain. London
A report from San Sebastian (Spain) says disturbances at football matches there have caused the Governor to draw up a code of penalties unique in sport…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Grafton v. CASINO
The following players have been chosen to represent Grafton against Casino for the Blue and Red Pennant matches to be played on the Grafton Bowling Green,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Notes
D.S.O met Independents on South Grafton oval on Saturday, and scored their seventh successive win. Independents won the toss, and sent D.S.O in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tried Three Times Judge at Trotting Races But Crowd Wasn't Satisfied. Sydney
Fierce arguments raged around the judge's decision in the Trial Stakes at the Richmond trots to-day, and there was a demonstration against the official…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collapsed While Swimming Sydney
Jacob Betted Merger, aged 37, a boat proprietor, of Rozelle, collapsed and died this morning while swimming near his boat shed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis London
In the Cannes tennis final, Helen Wills beat Mdlle. Valisto, 6-3, 7-5. Miss Willis defeated Mdlle Vlasto by means of her accuracy, steadiness and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing Collins to Visit Grafton
Welter and middleweight champion, Harry Collins, has decided that a short country tour will benefit him before he starts his preparation for the horde of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Ettie Robertson Wins Championship. Sydney
Ettie Robertson won the 100 yards swimming championship of New South Wales at Randwick and Coogee Clubs' carnival at Coogee Aquarium last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Pennant Competition Grafton v. CASINO
Yesterday a team of bowlers from Casino visited Grafton and met the local players in matches in the Blue and Red Pennant Competitions. In the Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket North Dorrigo v. WANDERERS
Wandersrs forfeited to North Dorrigo on Saturday last. The match was commenced the previous Saturday when North compiled 153 against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby Station in Operation Next Week. London
From January 31 private radio will be despatched from the Rugby wireless station capable of reaching any ship anywhere in the world. This station replaces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snakes Incident at a Cricket Match
A snake four or five feet long was responsible for some excitement at a cricket match at Harwood Island on Anniversary Day. The match was between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowper-brushgrove. Meeting of Swimming Club. Site for Public Baths Gazetted
Early last year an application was made to the Lands Department by the Cowper Brushgrove Swimming Club for an area to be set aside as a site for public baths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Carnival
Preparations are well in hand for the monster swimming carnival that is to be held at the baths on Monday and Tuesday nights. The club at the present time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Notes East Kempsey Golf Club. Anniversary Day Tournament
The annual golf tournament, held on Anniversary Day by the East Kempsey Golf Club, attracted a large entry from the clubs between the Clarence and the…
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