LEGALISING S.P. Shops Deathknell to Racing. Sydney
It was pointed out to-day, by racing men, that with the legalisation of S.P. shops, there will be no need to curtail the number of race meetings as it would…
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Sport, 1931
1,440 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 72
The Golf Sticks
When trees are green and smooth and nice, Who waggles proudly once or twice—And then commits a horrid slice?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft at Girls' Cricket Match
Some girls engaged in a cricket match in Jake's Paddock, at Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, on December 20, and left their belongings lying on the grass while they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turf Wicket Expert Arrives To-day Cricket Council Discussions
Mr. C. B. Bailey (president), presided at a meeting of the council of the Clarence River Cricket Association, at the Town Hall, Grafton, last night. Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing Lee Unqualified for a Foul Sydney
The American colored boxer, Kid Lee, was disqualified in the seventh round of his bout with Norman Gillespie, at the Leichhardt Stadium to-night, for a foul…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby Player on Trial Manslaughter Charge Alleged Violent, Unreasonable Tackling. Bordeaux
Intense interest is being evinced in the trial of a Rugby player, Fernand Taillanto[?], who is charged with the manslaughter of Michel Pradie by violent,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Ponsford Resting Woodfull May Follow Suit. Melbourne
Ponsford will not visit New South Wales and Queensland with the Victorian Sheffield Shield team as he proposes to take a rest. It is also possible that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls Grafton Bowling Club Zietsch Three-bowl Competition
Two games in the P. Zietsch three-bowl trophy competition were decided on the Grafton Bowling Green on Saturday, as a result of which J. Strauss' team won its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Postponed Victoria Park Races. Sydney
Victoria Park pony races, which were to have been held to-day, were postponed until Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lawn Tennis City v. Country Matches. Sydney
The city versus country tennis matches attracted a fair crowd to the Rushentters Bay courts yesterday. In the 1 men's matches W. B. Walker (country)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bailey's 'Day Out' Century And 8 For 22 C.R. Association Cricket Barnes 100 AND 6 FOR 29; KEARNS 92. First Grade
COMMERCIALS v. ALUMNY CREEK. Commercials gained an easy victory over Alumny Creek at Fisher Parle, winning by three wickets arid 107 rnus on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Boxing
At the Maclean Literary Institute on Friday night last, Casey defeated Roger Jackson, on a technical knock-out, in the sixth round of a scheduled 10 round…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Country Week Carnival. Sydney
Newcastle No. 1 team won the final of the women's teams' matches, at the country tennis carnival, defeating Willow Tree by 6 sets 43 games to 2 set[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closed Down Wyong Racing Club. Sydney
Owing to considerable loss on their meeting held on December 27, the committee of the Wyong Racing Club decided to discontinue racing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ball Boys Strike at Tennis Carnival. Sydney
A strike of ball boys occurred at Rushcutters Bay lawn tennis grounds today, during the progress of the Country Week carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Row with Sister' Woman Found at the Gap "Watching Sharks Swimming in Sea." Sydney
A woman, about 25 years of age, and well dressed, was found, at 6. o'clock this morning of the rocks at the edge of the cliffs at the gap. She had evidently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrilling Chase Police Fire at Racing Car Two Occupants Arrested. Sydney
In a thrilling chase through suburban and city streets to-night, police fired five shots at a speeding motor car, and eventually arrested two men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Golf Yarns
The telling of yarns is not the prerogative of fishermen alone, for the followers of that great outdoor game, golf, have ample opportunity of studying nature and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Swimming Carnival Meeting
A meeting of swimming enthusiasts will be held at the Ambulance Station to-night (Wednesday), at 8 o'clock, instead of 7.30, as stated in yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constantine Prefers Cricket
Members of the West Indian cricket team, which is visiting Queensland, were entertained on Saturday night at the Davies Park Speedway, where brilliant…
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