Dorrigo Golf Club
At a meeting of the Dorrigo Golf Club on Wednesday evening Mr. H. Sullivan was appointed Secretary to fill the vacancy created by the…
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Sport, 1928
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Dorrigo Tennis Club
A meeting of the Dorrigo Tennis Club committee was held on Tuesday night when several important matters were discussed. Wednesday night in each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coffs Golf Club. Annual Meeting
Dr. Hawke (president) was in the chair at the annu[?] meeting of Coffs Harbour Golf Club, held [?]t the School of Arts on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dense Smoke Causes Accident in Swimming Race. Auckland
So dense was the smoke from bush fires at Morrinsville that it caused an accident during a swimming race in the local bat[?]. The smoke completely blotted out the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Presentation Mr. E. T. Taylor Honored
At the City Tennis Courts yesterday afternoon a presentation was made to Mr. E. T. Taylor, of Carr's Creek, who is leaving the district on Monday next on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sex Against Them Borotra on Women Tennis Players. Melbourne
Interviewed in Melbourne, Borotra said it is not possible that women can ever hope to hold their own in tennis with men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Racing Car Crashed at Sports One Occupant Killed Remainder of Programme Abandoned. Brisbane
A tragedy marred the motor cycling carnival at Deagon, 11 miles from Brisbane, to-day. During the luncheon interval Edgar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vigorous Policy to Brighten Up Cricket Speech by Lord Hawke. London
A more vigorous policy, with the idea of brightening up cricket, was announced by Lord Hawke, at the Yorkshire County Cricket Club's annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →International Cricket Next English Predictions by ''Plum" Warner. London
"Plum" Warner, in broadcasting to-day, expressed the opinion that for the next English team to visit Australia, the following are possibilities: Chapman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Bonnie Mealing's Record. Sydney
Bonnie Mealing made a new Australian backstroke record for women, when she swam 100 yards in Imin. I7secs., at the Domain Baths yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Delaney and Heeney. New York
Delaney and Heehey have each posted a forfeit of £1000 to assure their appearance in their 15 rounds bout on March 1. SYDNEY, Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Grafton Club Matches Walsham-gill Rink Trophy
Playing in the Walsham-Gill link trophy competition on Saturday afternoon, R. T. Cox, Thompson, Small and Smith (capt.) beat Carmont, Sheather, Earle and W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Innes Races Stella Phast's Three Outings
Only at the week-end were exchanges available giving the other starters at the Glen Innes Cup meeting on Wednesday and Thursday last. Stella Phast, ridden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Cricket Bat Sold for Fifty-five Guineas. London
A cricket bat, autographed by the New Zealand cricketers in 1927, realised fiftyfive guineas at an auction sale to-day. The money will go to the Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Notes
Great interest was taken in the meeting of D.S.O. and Grafton Colts. at South Grafton Oval on Saturday, the office team proving too good for the opposing forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Goats for Sydney
A team of goats left Rockhampton on Tuesday morning for Sydney to take part in the young Australia League "Coo-ee" Carnival, which will commence this week,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Tests Maclean Boy's Success. Maclean
Mr. Alf. Childs, a noted swimmer of Maclean, who last year had much success in Sydney, was again successful against metropolitan swimmers this year. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Cricket Ball Miraculous Escape
During the progress of the cricket match, Cowper v. Harwood on Saturday last, Nesta Pullen, the 3½ year old daughter of Mr. Roc (Dugald) Pullen, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jetty Cricket Club. an Unlucky Draw
Jetty met Nana Glen No. 1 team in the competition on Saturday, on the latter's wicket. The match resulted in a draw after going very muck in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Largest Golf Hole
What is probably the world's largest golf hole is the fire pit of Kilanea volcano, Hawaii. Visitors to the islands go to the volcano iff crowds to gain…
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