Town Cricket to Function Members Pledge Support New Players Welcome
On Friday night last a special meeting of Dorrigo Cricket Club members was held in Bullock's Cafe to determine whether…
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Sport, 1946
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Against Cuts In Racing Dates
SYDNEY, Fri.—Horse racing for 111 days each year in the metropolitan areas will be permitted if the recommendations by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Being Cut On Golf Course
Grass on the fairways at the Grafton golf course is being mown and the course prepared for the 1946 season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis. Plan in Force for Revival of Fixtures
Tennis players will welcome the announcement of the Grafton City Club that plans have been completed for the night tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Records At Young
YOUNG, Sun.—Two records were broken at the country swimming championships held at Young to-day. Bruce Picone, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelaide Tennis
ADELAIDE, Sun.—Quist (Vic), and Bromwich (N.S.W.), gave a fine exhibition, defeating L. Schwatz (S.A.), and Newcombe (Vic), in the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Sands Outpoints Buxton
SYDNEY, Sun.—A crowd of 11,000, which is the biggest attendance at a middleweight, contest at Sydney Stadium since 1939, last night saw the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →President Wins Bowls Championship At Grafton
The president (Mr. Alan Smith) annexed the Grafton Club championship on Saturday at the Kemp street green after a strenuous 30 heads with Mr. Geoffrey Hanlon. The scores were 31 to 26…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Ulmarra Routed By Southgate
SOUTHGATE, who are third in Clarence River Association's fixtures, routed Ulmarra A on the Southgate ground on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Racing Minda Chick Impressive In Handicap Success
MINDA CHICK, a maiden performer until the previous week, won his heat and final of the Anniversary Handicap in fine style at the Grafton greyhound races on Saturday night. From 9yds, he equalled the fastest time set during the night, and was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Championship
PHOENIX (Arizona), Mon.—The Associated Press says Hogan Keiher, with 273, tied for the Phoenix open championship, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Bowls Harding Skips Winning Team In Commemorative Game
The C. B. Bailey Commemorative Fours contest, held yesterday at the Boulevard green of the Grafton Bowling Club, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENNIS. Railway Teams In Inter-City Match
The first inter-city tennis match played in Grafton for some years took place on Sunday, when a team representing the office of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket J. FORD (6 for 0) Causes Visitors' Collapse
JOE FORD, one of the oldest players in the Clarence River Cricket Association competition, gained the amazing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annoyed With Coursing Association
SYDNEY, Tues.—Members of the Metropolitan Greyhound Breeders' Owners' and Trainers' Association are so annoyed with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Tues.—Colin Long and Mrs. Bolton to-day retained their Australian mixed doubles title, defeating John Bromwich…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Grafton City Club
Players in the night tournament, to be held at the City Courts this week, are asked by the committee to note the night on which they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Swimming Pool Suggested At South Grafton
South Grafton Council last night decided, on the motion of Ald. E. G. Reid, to advise the Amateur Swimming Club it could not see its way clear to accede to a request for a new pool in that area, and asked the club to forward suggestions as to how such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRICKET. Coramba Beats Megan
Coramba played Megan on Sunday on the showground wicket, winning the match by four wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profits From Boxing Matches
Figures submitted in the report of the Town Clerk (Mr. C. J. Beresford) at the South Grafton Council meeting showed that the…
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