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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,465 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 74

Golf Hagen Defeats Kirkwood. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

In an exhibition match over 36 holes, at the Victoria Golf Club's course yesterday, Hagen defeated Kirkwood two up…

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Girl of Sixteen New Swimming Record. Miami Beach

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

Miss Helene Madison, of Seattle, 16 years of age, set a new world's record for 220 yards, free style, in the National Women's Amateur Swimming competition,…

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Scoreless Draw England and Ireland in Rugby Test. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

Before a crowd of 60,000, including the Duke of York and Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, England and Ireland played a scoreless draw in the international Rugby test…

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Postponed Races and Trots. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

The pony meeting, which was to be held at Kensington to-day, was postponed until Monday, owing to the rain. The Harold Park trots, which were to…

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Cricket Show Societies at Play C.P. AND A. v. Lower Clarence Society

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 2

The return cricket match between teams representing the C.P. and A. Society and the Lower Clarence Society, which was played at Fisher Park, Grafton, on…

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Football Rugby Union Visit to Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

In order to advertise and popularise the Union code, a team of South Grafton players visited Woolgoolga over the week end. The visitors spent a very enjoyable…

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League Football

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the Clarence River Football League Executive will be held to night, when the fixtures for the coming season will be drawn. The secretary, Mr…

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Southgate Football

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

A meeting was held in the Southgate Hall recently to re-form the Reserve Grade Football Club for the coming season. Mr. G. Wingfield occupied the chair, and…

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Golf South Grafton Associates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

Mrs. Watman won the competition last Wednesday with a nett score of 49. A hidden hole, competition over nine holes will be played to-morrow…

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Grafton City Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

The annual general meeting will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday, 26th inst., and all members and intending members are cordially invited to attend…

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Devil's Number First Cricket Test Australians Leave Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

The Australian cricketers, who returned from Tasmania to–day, were tendered a farewell luncheon by the Victorian Cricket Association to–day…

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Boxing Carnera Again. St. Louis

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

Carnera (19.5) knocked out Wiggins (14.11) in the second round of a scheduled ten round bout…

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Brushgrove-cowper Brushgrove Cricket Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 6

The Brushgrove Cricket Club held their annual winding–up social on Wednesday night last and the function proved a social and financial success, a large crowd…

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Football C,r,r,f, League Executive Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

At the executive meeting of the C.R.R.F. League held at the New State rooms last night to deal principally with affiliation of clubs and registration of…

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Racing on the Clarence Proposed New Club Preliminary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 4

About 50 persons interested in the formation of another racing club at Grafton were present at a meeting at the Town Hall last night…

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Bowls Grafton Club Championship Won by A. Hockey for Sixth Time

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

The final game in connection with the Grafton Club championship competition (3 up) was won by A. Hockey, who defeated R. V. Campbell by three points…

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Postponed Again Pony Races and Trots. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 4

Kensington pony meeting, which was postponed until to–day, has been further postponed until Thursday, owing to heavy rain…

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Special Meeting Northern Rivers Racing Association Flaherty on the Mat

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the Northern Rivers Racing Association will be held at Casino on Wednesday, April 2…

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Golf Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 3

The committee of the Grafton Golf Club, at their last meeting, decided that the official opening of the club for 1930 should take place on Saturday, March 29. A…

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Cricket Teams for

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 1

Brushgrove v. Cowper at Cowper: K. Kearns, H. Yager, G. Munro, E. Harris, F. Daley, C. Yager, C. Durrington, F. Johnson, H. Kearns, A. Blanch,…

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