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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1941

899 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 45

Tennis Notes

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

The Grafton City Tennis Club held their official opening day last Saturday. A large number of players attended, and were addressed by the Mayor, Ald. Chataway, who…

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Coffs Tennis Tournament

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Owing to demands made for war purposes and the fact that many of the young men of the town will be in camp for several months of the…

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Cricket Maclean Second Grade

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 1

The Maclean second grade cricket eleven will be travelling to Coff's Harbor to-morrow (Saturday), and will be returning the following day. Players and supporters desirous of…

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Tennis. Dorrigo Club Holds Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 5

A good attendance greeted the annual meeting of the Dorrigo Tennis Club which was held in the Memorial Hall, on February 21. The president…

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Night Tennis Owl Cup Weekes' v. Gregor's

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3

Won by Gregor's by 5 sets 34 games to I set 23 games. Weekes' first:— C. Dwyer and P. Sawyer v. J…

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Tennis Resume of Year's Activities of Dorrigo Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

The secretary, Mr. B. E. Hood, in his report to the Dorrigo Tennis Club at its annual meeting, stated:— (Membership: The membership of…

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Grafton City Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 6

Court controllers for the week end (weather permitting) Saturday G. Bohman and S. Junor. Sunday: A. Schafer .and H. James…

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S. Grafton Tennis Club Night Teams' Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 6

The following is the draw for next week in the South Grafton night teams competition Tuesday. March 11: Tiger? v. Clem Park…

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COLTS Cricket Premiers Final Match To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 6

The premiership of the Clarence River- Cricket Association for this season will be decided after to-day's competition matches. Colts, who have won the competition for a…

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The Last Chance Strong Opposition To-night's Greyhound Races

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 6

Given fine weather to-night the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club's patrons should witness some interesting racing. The programme will consist of nine…

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L.C. CRICKET I. Anderson 52 MACLEAN v. CHATSWORTH

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 3

At the conclusion of the first Saturday's play in the match, Maclean v. Chatsworth, at Maclean, the former had been dismissed for the respectable…

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Colts Premiers Clarence River Cricket Competition Completed Dairy Company Win in Second Grade

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 3

Colts are premiers of the Clarence River cricket for this season. On Saturday Colts drew with Waratahs in the final match of the competition,…

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Cricket Kyogle Trip

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 6

In connection with the teams announced in yesterday's "Daily Examiner" for Kyogle on Sunday next, the name of H. McClymont should read H. Clay worth (Ulmarra). All…

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John Bromwich To Visit Grafton Tennis Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 6

The committee of the Grafton and District Tennis Association have again moved to give the tennis players and enthusiasts of this district an exhibition as played by the…

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The Grafton Show, the July Races and the 1941 Jacaranda Festival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 3

Although the fact has been published in this newspaper that the Committees of C.P. and A. Society (organisers of the Grafton Show), the Clarence River…

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Grafton Golf Club More Members Wanted Falling Off in Revenue Annual Meeting Last Night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 6

A drift in revenue due to a falling off in the number of players, chiefly through transfers, was disclosed in the discussions at the annual meeting of…

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Football Wanderers' Football Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 1

The annual meeting of Wanderers' Football Club is advertised for Tuesday night next at the South Grafton Council Chambers. There is every hope of the club fielding a…

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Women's Cricket Grafton Retains Premiership

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 1

In the Clarence River Women's Cricket Association competition which concluded last Saturday, the Grafton team retained the premiership won from Waratahs last season…

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Tennis Postponed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 3

Owing to the continued wet weather and the courts not being in order in consequence, Coffs Harbour Tennis Club's opening tournament,…

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Tennis Notes

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

The exhibition tennis matches to be held on March 26 should prove a big success. Bromwich, Sidwell, Edwards and Barnes are a good four. The players are touring the…

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