Lismore Man Wins £50 Anniversary Hdcp. Annexes Three Races Cycle Carnival at South Grafton
The brilliant performance of R. Maher, of Lismore, was the predominant feature of the South Grafton Cycle and Athletic Club's…
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Sport, 1940
1,198 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 60
Inter-district Cricket Clarence River v. Lower Clarence Visit Of Team From Baryulgil Mayor's Welcome to Visiting Players
The Clarence River Cricket Association sent a first and second grade torn to Maclean yesterday to engage two teams from the Lower River association, and the latter body also sent two teams to play at Grafton. A tarn representing the Baryulgil Association played a match with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Drowned Swimming in Bellinger. Dobbigo
Charles White. 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. White, of Dorrigo was drowned late yesterday afternoon whilst swimming in the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Out for 12 Dorrigo Cricket Haggerty's Double
Playing against North Church on Saturday last Dorrigo Club batsmeri collapsed and were dismissed for the small total of 12 runs, which constitutes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CRICKET Scullin-Ganderton Cup Woolgoolga Defeats Coramba Woolgoolga
On their home ground on Sunday Woolgoolga defeated, by 157 runs, a strong Coramba-Nana Glen combination in a Scullin-Ganderton Challenge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. Wins Shield Vic. Beaten By 177 Runs Hassett Star of Match Pepper Bowls Well for N.S.W. SYDNEY
New South Wales defeated Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match at Sydney Cricket Grotrnd by 177 runs, to win the Sheffield Shield held by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming. Grafton Club
To-night the Grafton Amateur Swim ming Club stage its first swimming meeting when a 50 and 100 yards handicap will be decided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Grafton City Club
Owing to the wet conditions of the courts last night the final match be- tween the Crusaders and Riverside will be played to-night. At the conclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hillier Cup Cricket
It transpires that a misunderstanding has occurred over the date of the Hillier Cup fixture between Coffs Harbour and Bellingen Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greyhound Racing Grafton Meeting Saturday Night's Divisions
A 10-race programme has been arranged for Saturday night s mechanical hare meeting at Grafton. The draw for box positions will take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Rankings Bromwich and Quist Lead. Melbourne
Harry Hopman, manager of the successful Australian Davis Cup team, in his ranking of Australia's 10 best tennis players for the 1939-40…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SWIMMING G.A.S.C. Contest Fast Times by Morrison and Sanders
Keen competition resulted and fast times were recorded at the Grafton Amateur Swimming Club's swim at the Grafton baths last night. A. Morrison…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women's Cricket
South Grafton to play Maclean. Team leaves at 10 a.m.:--Eileen Selwood (capt.), Maggie Hewitt, Fay Hutchinson, Betty Selwood, Eva Wratten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Tarletos Wins Title. London
Nel Tarleton achieved two records by outpointing Johnny Cusick, holder of the British and Empire featherweight championship, in a 15 round…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SELECTIONS Greyhound Racing To-night's Meeting
Evenly balanced fields are engaged in practically every event graded for the Grafton mechanical hare meeting to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOWLS C.R. Dist. Assn. Pairs Championship
Playing in the Clarence River District Association pairs championship on Saturday, J. J. Rider and A. Notaras, capt. (Grafton), defeated E. G. Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Title Oliver Wins 220Yds. at Perth. Kalgoorlie
Showing excellent form, P. Oliver led all the way to win the 220yds. men's national swimming championship, last night. The time, 2.24 2-5, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women's Cricket Waratahs Beat Ulmarra Dot Morris Takes 610
Waratahs defeated Ulmarra by 59 runs on the first innings in the Clarence River Women's Cricket Association competition on Saturday. A feature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Punters' Night Favorites Win Lady Pegasus Prominent Grafton Greyhound Races
The Goddess of Fortune was on the punters' side at the Grafton greyhound races on Saturday night when eight heavily backed dogs brought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lady Kooringal Come-back Staged Mentone Races New Course Records Melbourne
Lady Kooringal clipped half a second off the course record for 10 furlongs, at Mentone to-day, when she won the J. L. Reilly Stakes…
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