Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1941

899 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 45

Rugby League Maclean's Great Win Cooley Cup Retained

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 1

Fresh from successive triumphs over Lismore and South Grafton, Lower Richmond were surprised by the Maclean Cup team, which defeated them 9--6…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Coursing Oaks. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 1

Judy Joy won the Victorian Coursing Oaks. by four lengths from Alwin Maid in 38secs. Judy Joy started at 64 on…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bowls Grafton Bowling Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 1

Playing in the Grafton Bowling Club's "B" grade championship, yesterday, G. McLachlan defeated A. W. Clark, 32--13…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Not Out Kent Is Still Making Cricket Bats

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

Golf balls and clubs, tennis balls and racquets, cricket balls and bats, hockey sticks and footballs are the main items among the £700,000 worth of sports…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Won Two Races A. Reed at Mentone. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 1

Ashley Reed rode his first winner since he resumed riding after an absence from the saddle of twelve months when he piloted Cloudy Bay to victory in the second division…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Valve Surprise at V.P. Calruin And Highborn Yesterdays Sydney Races Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 1

Highborn gave apprentice E. Terrill another winner when he defeated Hilarious by half a length in the Victoria Park Handicap this…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Boxing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

In a six-round contest at Casino last Monday night Frank Hansen, 9.10 (Lismore) defeated Joe Wallace, 9.8 (Coffs Harbour) on points. The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Golf

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

Last Sunday morning a four ball test ball versus par was held on the local course and was won by Lal Baker and D. Wilson, who were 6 up…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local and General Tennis

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

Coffs Tennis Association's championships held over from last weekend are to be completed next Sunday, when some very interesting play…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cup Football Wanderers V. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 1

Football patrons should be entertained with a feast of good football at Jubilee Park. Maclean, to-morrow (Saturday) when the Maclean Cup team meets the redoubtable…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Tickets for Red Cross Races

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

Trainers and jockeys' tickets for the N.R.R.A. Red Cross meeting to-morrow will be available at the C.R.J.C. office to-day…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

THE C.R. Patriotic Fund. for Those Serving (Allied also with the A.C. Fund.) Assistance From U.C. Rugby Football League and Referees Association

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 7

The Upper Clarence Rugby Football League and Referees' Association handed to the hon. secretary of the Clarence. River District Patriotic and War Fund,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Not Out Kent Is Still Making Cricket Bats

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

Golf balls and clubs, tennis balls and racquets, cricket balls and bats, hockey sticks and footballs are the main items among the £700,000 worth…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

FOOTBALL Wanderers Point Ahead U.C.R.L. Junior Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 1

South Grafton Wanderers, who did not lose a game, have a one point lead at the conclusion of the first round of the Upper Clarence Rugby League's junior competition…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Successful Tennis Carnival High Standard Reached Rex Wedgwood Wins Junior Boys

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

The opening day Saturday, was married by rain, no events taking place. Sunday and Monday glorious weather prevailed and tennis fans…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Glenreagh Races and Shorts for Patriotic Funds and School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

The Glenreagh Sports Committee are holding a big day's horse racing and other mixed sports at Glenreagh tomorrow (Saturday), June 21, in aid of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

GOLF Grafton Associates Win for Mrs. C. BILTON

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 2

The Grafton associates held a Stableford Par competition yesterday. This was won by Mrs. C. Bilton with 29 points. Scores:— Mrs. C. Bilton (27) 29 points,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Patriotic Races Clarence River J.c. Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 2

The C.R.J.C. will hold a race meeting on Saturday next. and nominations for all events will close with the secretary. Miss K O'Mara. on Monday next at 5 p.m…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Classy" Field For Special Handicap To-night's. Greyhound Races

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 2

The programme of the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club to-night will comprise ten events. Fields in most cases are good and as they appear to be…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Scarlet Ace Should Win To-day Red Cross Benefit Races on Grafton Course

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 2

There should be a bumper crowd at the Red Cross benefit race meeting at Grafton this afternoon to swell the funds for this humanitarian organisation which…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →