Tin Hare Races Bookmakers Hard Hit Run of Favorites. Sydney
The Greyhound Coursing Association licensed new bookmakers for yesterday's meeting in opposition to Moorefield and several of them were unable to settle as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport
Sport, 1928
1,389 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 70
Racing in N.Z. the Hawk Wins at Taranaki. Wellington (N.z.)
The Taranaki Jockey Club Stakes, six furlongs, yesterday, resulted:--The Hawk 1, Reremoana 2, Teatiawa 3. Won by a head. Time, 1.14 3-5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ATHLETICS T. G. Miles in Melbourne. Melbourne
T. J. Miles, the Queensland runner, who defeated Tim Banner in the 75 yards and 220 yards sprint championship races, has been disqualified from taking further part…
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Mrs. Carey, of Glenreagh, is takinga team of four ladies to Lismore for the tennis carnival at Easter. In previous years Mrs. Carey has won…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coursing Bookmaker Epping Obligations Settled. Sydney
The officials of the Greyhound Coursing Association state that only one bookmaker was unable to meet his liabilities at the meeting at Epping on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Grime in America. Baltimore
Billy Grime meets Bobby Garcia, the junior lightweight, who has undertaken to scale 1301bs., in a ten rounds bout tomorrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Grafton Tatt's Races
The following nominations were received for the South Grafton Tattersall's meeting on Saturday next:-- Opening Handicap, six furs.--Alla…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palmer's Island Parents and Citizens' Assn New Swimming Baths
At the annual meeting of the Palmer's Island P. and C. Association, the report stated that the association was formed on November 19, 1926, but to conform…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Grafton Tournament Postponed Until To-night
Rain prevented commencement of play in the Grafton City Tennis Club's night tournament, which was to have started last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Australia V England Fonsford's Suggested Team. Melbourne
Writing in the Melbourne "Herald," Ponsford suggests the following team should represent Australia against England. next season: Woodfull (captain),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coursing Dog Killed Sydney
During the running of one of the trials at the coursing meeting at Mascot last night one of the dogs became entangled in the mechanism and was killed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Hood. Beats Len Johnson. London
Jack Hood, welterweight champion, defeated Len Johnson, colored fighter, from Manchester, at the Blackfriars ring, on points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goat Racing Dozen More Summonses. Sydney
A further 12 summonses were issued today against Mr. Marie for infringement of the Dog and Goat Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Athletics Miles, World's Champion Sprinter. Melbourne
By again defeating Tim Banner (New South Wales), iii the 130yds. championship at the Motordrome last night, T. J. Miles (Queensland), became the new professional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby Football Appointment for "Smacker" Blair. Brisbane
Officials of the Longreaeh Rugby League met last night to consider applications for the position of coach for the season of 20 weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Melbourne
The following were the results of the swimming races held To-day. 100yds. Backstroke.--T. Boast (Queensland) 1, Gustav Froelich (Germany) 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Night Tournament
The City Tennis Club advise that the night tournament, which was to been held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings of this week, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£30 Fine Betting at Coursing Ground. Sydney
Alfred Franklin, 24, plumber, pleaded guilty at the Redfern Poive Court to a charge of having made a bet at the Australian Coursing Ground, on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goat Racing 35 Summonses Adjourned. Sydney
Thirty-five adjourned summonses against the organiser of the Cooee City, Mr. Marie, charging him with having aided. and abetted an infringement of the Dog and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£2500 Profit Sydney Tennis Tournaments. Sydney
A probable profit of £2500 from the Australian championships was disclosed at the council meeting of the New South Wales Tennis Association…
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