Australia Fours and Single Sculls Eights To England Regatta on Nepean Sydney
After leading for the first half-mile, Australia was beaten by England in the eight oar race at the Empire Games regatta, on the…
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Sport, 1938
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TENNIS Night Teams, Competition Ramblers Defeat Terana
With the assistance of their handicap which added four games to their score, Ramblers defeated Terana by one game, in the Grafton City Tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Sport Tennis--A Review J. S. RODGERS, N. SCHAFER, S. JUNOR
The last four or five years have witnessed a marked improvement, both in quantity and quality, in the tennis of this district…
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Halfway Creek v. Swan Creek, at McKittrick Park No. 2.--J. Towells (capt.), J. Whiteman, B. Murphy, W. Baker, D. Brown, C. Browne, V…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TENNIS Grafton City Club Ladies' Tournament
The first of a series of monthly ladies tournaments was held at the Grafton City Courts on Wednesday. Good entries were received…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Night Tennis Competition Rovers Defeat Railway
Rovers defeated Railway in the Grafton City Club's night teams' competition at the City Courts last night, by 55 games (including handicap of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General C.r. Cricket Association Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Clarence River Cricket Association will be held in the South Grafton Council Chambers on Thursday night next,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Empire Games Sensational Racing Australian Girls In Form More Records Smashed. Sydney
A day of further sensational racing, in which British Empire Games, Australian and New South Wales records were erased from the record books…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Course Records Cool Joy-- Grey Derby Armidale Races Celtic Chief at Odds on Armidale
Good fields and keen racing again characterised the Armidale and New England Jockey Club's second day of the annual meeting, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →L.c. Swimming Club Annual Carnival
With the form and keen interest being displayed by local swimmers in the forthcoming carnival, being promoted by the Lower Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Backstroke Title to Australia Empire Games Swimming England Takes Free Style Sydney
The swimming events in the British Empire Games were concluded to-night, at the Olympic pool, with races for the men's 110yds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nine Races Attractive Programme To-night's Greyhound Meeting
One of the best programmes ever arranged for the Grafton greyhound races will be decided to-night. With a large nomination to draw from the grader has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Rugby Match. Dublin
In an international Rugby match, England beat Ireland, 36--14…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing Farber Beats Ganzon. Melbourne
Attacking vigorously throughout, Lou Farber, 8.12½, beat Dommy Ganzon, 8.13, on points, at the Stadium on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diver Injured Hit Submerged Log Whilst Swimming at McPHERSON'S CROSSING
When he struck a submerged log, whilst swimming at McPherson's Crossing, yesterday morning, Ralph Arthur White (17), of 148 Bacon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ATHLETICS Important To Nation Physical Fitness in Schools. Sydney
The Australian Government's duty to the youth of the nation was stressed at the concluding session of the biennial conference of the Amateur Athletic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BOWLS South Grafton Club Pairs Handicap
On the South Grafton bowling green over the week-end the semi-final of the pairs handicap was played, when W Wills and E. Price, on a handicap of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palmer's Island Struck by Cricket Ball
Whilst playing cricket against Iluka last Saturday the Palmer's Island second grade wicketkeeper, Roy Brown, was struck on the nose by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baths Meeting Urge for Swimming Facilities
To discuss the matter of swimming facilities for children and adults generally, a public meeting will be held at the Copmanhurst Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Football Cup Matches
When the fifth round of the English Cup was played on Saturday, Arsenal received a shock from Preston North End, losing by one goal to nil at its…
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