Football League Secretary's Work Praised
"The success of the League during the last season has been largely due to the work of the secretary," said Mr. F. J. Hall…
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Sport, 1947
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Cricket Match at Towgon Grange
A pleasant day was spent on the Towgon Grange cricket ground recently when Baryulgil team paid a visit…
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The Flying Handicap, second division, for Lismore District Racing and Trotting Club's meeting on February 22, is five…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Professionalism In Australian Cricket
SOME of Australia's players in the present Test series are ready to become professionals at the drop of a hat. Some say that it has to be that way for them or they must get out of "big" cricket. Ray Lindwall, for instance,…
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LONDON, Wed.—Walter Hammond, in a letter to the Gloucester County Club, says he does not except to be available for more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football Club
On Sunday last we took a team to Bonville Reserve to put on another show and we chalked up another victory to our name. All who were…
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Coffs team to play Upper Orara, at the Showground on Saturday afternoon (players to be on ground at 1.50) will be: A. Flaherty (capt.). R…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Swimming Coffs Carnival Great Success
The aquatic swimming carnival at Coffc Creek pool on Tuesday night was most successful and has simulated an increased interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Rain Debars Play
Owing to the wet condition of the courts following the heavy rain on Wednesday night and Thursday morning there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENNIS Night Competition At Coff's Harbour
COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.— Wet weather interfered with the Coff's Harbour Tennis Club's night competition in recent weeks, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cup Football Will be Sought by Coffs Club
Coffs Harbour Football Club, at the annual meeting on Wednesday night, decided to instruct its delegates to the League toi vote for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Megan Wins Harrison Shield Outright Win in Last Match of Competition
In the last match of the Dorrigo cricket competition, Megan defeated Bostobrick outright, thus winning the competition and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Week Bowls
SYDNEY, Fri.—First round of finals at Victoria Park in the pairs championship included: Cox, Jones (East Maitland), 22,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING. South Grafton Programme
The promoters of the boxing contests at McKittrick Park, South Grafton. Messrs. J.B. Walsh' and W. E. Crisp representing the Parks Improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOWLS. South Grafton Club
Social games will be played this afternoon. On Sunday a progressive competition will be played…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Report On Tribe Surprised English Cricket Club
LONDON, Friday.—Milnrow Cricket Club secretary (Mr. J. Pickup) expressed surprise at a Melbourne report that George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Graham Cup Winners
Eric Suters and Miss N. Deards, playing consistent tennis, ran, out the winners of the Graham Cup tournament at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lights For Catholic Tennis Courts
COFF'S HARBOUR, Sat.—At a special meeting of the Catholic Tennis Club Committee it was decided to make immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Second Victory Over N.z Champion
WELLINGTON, Sun.—Before 12,000 excited fans at Petone yesterday, the American Negro, Willie Jones (10.5½) scored his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Semi-Final Fours To Coff's Harbour Club
In a semi-final match of the Clarence River District Association fours championship, the Coff's Harbour team defeated…
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