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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1935

1,988 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 100

L.c. Cricket Tyndale Forfeit to Yamba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

Tyndale were unable to field a team on Saturday, and forfeited to Yamba…

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Tennis Amateurs. May Profit From Films. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 6

The Lawn Tennis Association has endorsed the Czecho-Slovakian proposal to delete a section of international rule 23. prohibiting amateurs from profiting by…

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Local and General Change of Cricket Ground

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

Owing to the wicket on Fisher Park being unfit for play to-day, the cricket match between a Grafton team and V V. McLucas' team, from Lawrence, will…

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Poor Cricket 'Gates' Discussion in Melbourne Wireless and Four-day Matches Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 6

The poor attendances at Shield matches and club cricket fixtures was one of the topics discussed at last night's meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association…

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Grafton Regatta Ambitious Programme Finalised Last Night All Rowers Catered For

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 1

The main subject for discussion at a meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee, held in the Rowing Club pavilion last night,…

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Tennis Grafton City Club Anniversary Day Tournament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

On Monday, January 28 (Anniversary Day holiday), the Grafton City Tennis Club is running a mixed doubles American handicap tournament…

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L.C. Cricket Taloumbi v. COWPER

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 3

At the end of the first day's play in the Taloumbi-Cowper match, on Saturday last, Taloumbi had a first innings lead of 48 runs, having compiled 116 runs to…

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Cricket Lawrence Team's Visit Defeated by Grafton Xi

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 3

A team of Lawrence cricketers, captained by the well known Lower Clarence cricketer, V. C. MeLueas, met a team of Grafton cricketers at McKittrick Park…

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BOWLS Grafton Bowling Club Zietsch Progressive Competiticn Teams and Draw for

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

The selectors of the Grafton Bowling Club last night chose the teams in the P. C. Zietsch progressive competition, play in which will commence on…

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Three Sets for Tennis Championships Five Sets Too Strenuous. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

"Bunny" Austin, writing in the "Evening Standard" to-day appealing for the introduction of three set matches, says they are favored by medical and…

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Tennis Amateurs Acting for the Talkies Opposition in America. New York

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

The movement to rescind the rule prohibiting amateurs from receiving compensation for appearing in lawn tennis acting films is not endorsed by the…

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Davis Cup Tennis Turnbull and Quist Uncertainty About the Trip. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

The Australian Davis Cup players, Turnbull and Quist, who yesterday were selected to represent Australia in this year's Davis Cup games, are uncertain…

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Broadcast Alterations. Tennis and Cricket. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

The following alterations in the programme of station 2BL on January 18, were notified by the Broadcasting Commission:—2 p.m. from White City Courts…

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Golf

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

Owing to the absence of several members no competition was played last week-end. A four ball match, F. B. Hollingworlh and F. Cork v. E…

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Cycle Racing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

At a meeting of Coffs Cycle Club the following officials were appointed for races on show day:—Starter, Mr. J. Reedy; judge, Mr. C. Long;…

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Maclean Swimming Club Carnival Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 9

A meeting of the Lower Clarence Amateur Swimming Club was held in Benson's rooms on Tuesday bright last, and was presided over by Mr. F. J…

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Speed Coursing C.r. Club To-morrow's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

The Clarence River Coursing Club will hold its third speed coursing meeting at the racecourse enclosure to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Sydney Tennis Matches Postponed Owing to Rain. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

Owing to rain the tennis courts at Rushcutters Bay were unfit for play to-day, and the triangular international match and the country carnival had to…

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Cricket Notes The Waddy Team Assn, Did Only Thing Review of Saturday's Matches

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

There as no doubt that the association did the only thing they could do by offering. Mr. Waddy £40 and £50 per cent. of the net profits in the event of his…

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Golf Grafton Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 3

A stroke competition will be held this afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock. Partners will be arranged at the clubhouse. An impression exists amongst some…

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