Rare Cricket Feat
On September 1, W. Hendy, playing for the Rowing Club v. Vancouver, at Lower Brockton, British Columbia, accomplished…
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Sport, 1946
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Cricket Sunday Match
A team from South Grafton travelled to Tallawadjah Creek on Sunday, and defeated a side from that district by 120 runs to 97…
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The Mayor of South Grafton (Aid. J. C. Lane) expressed satisfaction and pleasure, at the council meeting that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Anniversary Tournaments
Despite the hot weather, three very enjoyable and successful handicap tournaments were conducted on the local courts over Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Dorrigo Down to Bellingen First Innings Victory
A representative Dorrigo team made the trip to Bellingen on Sunday and met the locals on the village green. Allen Mills won the toss, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£250 Prize Money for C.r.j.c. Races
At a meeting of the committee of the Clarence River Jockey Club last night it was decided to conduct a race meeting in March, May…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.—It is understood there is no possibility of the Victorian Government agreeing to mid-week, racing in the Melbourne metropolitan area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No U.K. Priority For Australia Bound Rugby League Players
LONDON, Friday.—United Kingdom transport authorities definitely declined to give shipping priority to a party of 29 Rugby League players to tour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Racing Kit Again Gains Splendid Win In Chief Handicap
JUMPING brilliantly from her box, Kit Again atoned for her miner placing in the Anniversary Handicap the previous week by scoring an all-the-way win in the Special Handicap A at the Grafton greyhound races on Saturday night. She won easily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Speak Your Mind Letters To The Editor Need for Swimming Pool
Sir,—With the temperature well over the century mark during the week-end, everyone will surely have recognised the…
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Val McLennan, of South Grafton, who was prominent in football circles in Grafton last season, has accepted an invitation to join…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Popular at Palmer's Channel
The local baths erected by the P. and C. Association at Palmer's Channel are at present the scene of great activity…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.—Queensland was chosen as the venue for next year's Australian championship swimming carnival…
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Joyce Provost will be competing in the ladies' point competition at the South Grafton baths where another series of races will…
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The semi-final of the B grade club competition will be finalised next weekend when H. Page will play J. Brown and R. Windsor will play G. Wormald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket in Newcastle
SYDNEY, Thurs.—South Australia, in the match against Newcastle, at Newcastle to-day, made 248 for six wickets in reply to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Dorrigo Wins From Megan A. Mills 6 for 29
Mad dogs, Englishmen (and Noel Coward should have included Australian sportsmen) as being the only ones who brave the heat of the…
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Owing to the rain, the South Grafton Amateur Swimming Club's events scheduled for last night have been postponed until to-morrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Grafton Club
At a committee meeting on Thursday evening it was decided that as the nomination of the Grafton pair to represent the club in the pairs championship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Won on Points
MELBOURNE, Sun.—The New Zealander, Clarrie Gordon (10.1½), was defeated on points by Sel Hamilton (10.0¾) over 12 rounds…
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