Tennis Opening Day
The opening day of the Dorrigo tennis club was held on April 4, and a fine day gave everyone a very enjoyable game. Forty six players…
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Sport, 1948
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Rugby League Dougherty As Group Fullback
Bill Dougherty, Upper Clarence League representative full-back last season, will replace Jack Wedgwood as…
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SWAN CREEK.--A club was formed at a well-attended meeting at the Swan Creek School tennis court. Mr. R. McPhee was…
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Two special buses will run to the C.R.J .C. races at Grafton to-morrovv. One will leave South Grafton at 12.30 p.m and the other at 1.15 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Two Local Players Chosen to Represent Group 2 Versus Group 1 at Casino
District Leagues in Group 2 were represented in two Country Week elimination matches played at Coffs last Sunday. In the first match the…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Eighteen-year-old Olympic hope, Nancy Lyons, to-night broke the world's women's 100 yards breaststroke…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greyhound Races Four Maiden Races At Grafton
A FEATURE of to-night's greyhound races at Grafton will be the number of maiden performers engaged. Four heats were found necessary to cater for this class of greyhound…
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Upper Clarence Rugby League Club trials will be played at Fisher Park Oval on Monday, April 23. The trials will be the last before the…
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The Ulmarra Tennis Club decided to make the opening day. April 24. Considerable work is being done, to the courts. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Man Disposes of Horses
Prominent Grafton racing owner, Mr. J. Kelly, has decided to sell his racing and stud stock now in this district. He has already disposed of his brood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOXING. Wenman In Hospital After Gory Battle
MELBOURNE, Sun. -- After a gory battle extending over eight rounds, the Sydney featherweight, Ken Wenman, 9.2¼,. was taken to hospital in a…
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KEMPSEY, Sun.--Mr. Des Bolster, owner of the Sydney galloper, Agile, wen the W. F. Hogan Cup with Adjoy, a four-year-old Bullseye-Sheila mare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Races Surprise Success Of Little Laddie
STARTING at forlorn odds, the four-year-old Ulmarra-bred Little Laddie surprised his stable and backers alike when he led all the way to win the Intermediate Handicap at the Grafton races on Saturday…
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BLACK HAVOC and Stuka, Impressive winners at the Grafton greyhound races on -Saturday night, are members of a 17 months old local litter which contained a five-legged dog, later sold as a show freak…
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MARSEILLES, Mon. (A.A.P.).--England defeated France by 25 points to 10, to win the Rugby League international championship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby League Walters As Coach
K. ("Boxer") Walters, Upper Clarence League representative half last season has received an appointment as player-coach to the Macksville side this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Racing Disqualification Reduced By Appeals Board
A SOUTH GRAFTON greyhound trainer's appeal against a three months' disqualification was dismissed by the Appeals Board, but the penalty was reduced to two months. The trainer is R. L. Kerr,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GOLF. Urunga Open Day Attracts Big Field
BELLINGEN.--Over 60 players took part at the Urunga Club's opening picnic day. About 30 players came from Coff's Harbour, others being from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOOTBALL. Bellingen Plays Teams From Coff's
BELLINGEN.--Some fine football was seen when Bellingen 'Club played two matches against Coff's Harbour Ex-Servicemen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby League. Schools Competition To Be Held
Representatives of the Grafton and South Grafton schools were present at a well attended meeting of the Upper Clarence Rugby…
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