50 Years of Cricket
C. O. Walsh has been playing cricket with Coff's Harbor Jetty Club continuously for close on 50 years. He started to play as a boy, and still gets…
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Sport, 1940
1,198 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 60
SWIMMING Perth Titles Contests Success of Percy Oliver. Perth
Percy Oliver, the 20-year-old Empire Games champion, won two more Australian swimming titles yesterday making his tally five titles for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Tennis Stars Barred ln New York Charge of Professionalism New York
The New York Tennis Association has barred Mako and Sabin from participating in tournaments for an indefinite period following recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Bowls District Singles Championship
On the Maclean green on Saturday last, much interest was shown in the district singles championship, played between C. Maxwell and R. M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SWIMMING Over 300 Attend Carnival Public Interest Revived
After an interval of about five years, public interest in still water swimming was revived at the carnival last Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ladies' Cricket Men's Xi. Defeated
With a total, of 139 runs, Maclean lady cricketers, in a practice match, played on the Illarwill ground on Saturday last, defeated a men's 11, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BOXING Allan Westbury Beaten . T.K.O. in Sixth Round. Sydney
The American, Johnny Hutchinson (9.9¾) defeated Allan Westbury, of Newcastle (10.4¾) on a t.k.o. in the sixth round of the scheduled 12 rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Regatta Ballina Rowers Coming Officials Appointed Time-table Arranged
At the meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Legatta Committee, held last night, a letter was read which Allan ("Bosun") Hilan had written, as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SWIMMING Grafton Club Point Score Competition
Last Thursday the club conducted a very successful club night and there Was a particularly large number of swimmers in both the senior and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENNIS Grafton City Club Opening Day
A cordial invitation is extended to all tennis players of the district to attend the opening day at the City Courth, Grafton, on Saturday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ulmarra Tennis Club Annual Meeting a Successful Year's Activity
The annual meeting of the Ulmarra Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts, Ulmarra, on Tuesday night last. The secretary, Mr. D. C. Belford,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Notes
The annual meeting of the Grafton and District Tennis Association will be held in the Council Chambers. Grafton, on Thursday night next, at 8…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Secretarys Report
The Secretary (Mr. A. Woodroof), in his report to the annual meeting of the Don Dorrige Tennis Club stated:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coffs Tennis Club The Annual Meeting
There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Tennis Club, held at the club house last Monday night, which augers well…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CORAMBA Cricket Toohey's Cup Challenge
On Saturday last Coramba challenged Sawtell for the Toohey Cup. They put up a great performance against the strong Sawtell side, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correction Albion Park Races. Brisbane
Mona's Robe's price at Albion Park races yesterday was inadvertently reported at evens. The starting price was 64 on. This is the corrected quotation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women's Cricket Fixtures for To-morrow
The match between South Grafton and Maclean to-morrow will be played at Maclean (Illarwill), instead of Westward Park as announced. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket L.c. Cricket
The following will represent a team of Lower Clarence cricketers to visit Lismore over the week-end: H. G. Ellem, J. H. Stokes, C. Ryan, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing La Berne Outpoints Al Brown Brisbane
Danny La Berne (8.13), outpointed A1 Brown (8.10½), after a 12 rounds bout, at the Stadium to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Grafton Tennis Club Night Competition
The South Grafton Tennis Club's night teams competition was finalised this week when Prefects defeated Kookaburras by 10 games in their final…
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