GOLF Competition On
After a recess of nearly two months, golfers will be able to take their clubs out of storage, wipe the rust off them and take part in a nine-hole stableford…
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Sport, 1948
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Bright Prospects For South Grafton Races
Twenty-three out of the 52 horses nominated for the South Grafton jockey Club's race meeting at Grafton to-morrow are from other areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Dorrigo Club Prepares for Big Season Officers Elected; Subs. Set
The annual meeting of the Tennis club was held in the Memorial Hall on January 26th and 26 members present. The secretary's report and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRICKET. Ground Changed For To-day's Match
The C.R.C.A. first, grade match between Grafton and Old Students to-day has been transferred from Lower Fisher Pork No. 1 to McKittrick Oval…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Races Bollitree Rose Should Atone In Sprint
SEVERAL smart gallopers will run in the Flying Welter at the South Grafton Jockey Club's fixture to-day, and the conditions should suit Bollitree Rose and Portray. Bollitree Rose is a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World Swimming Records Bettered
NEW HAVEN (Connecticut), Sun. (A.A.P.).--Three world swimming records were bettered last night in the 25 yards Yale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOWLS Interesting Match In Club Pairs
K. Pidcock and K. Smyth defeated E. A. D. Hill and. D. B. McIntosh 21-18, and J. C., Davies and C. Maxwell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Season's First Event Won by J. Armour
The first event of the Grafton Golf Club's 1948 season, a nine-hole stableford competition, was played on Saturday afternoon. The winner was Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Week Bowls Results
SYDNEY, Monday.--Nearly 1500 bowlers competed in opening rounds of the country bowling carnival championship fours which commenced in Sydney to-day. This is a record number for the event, more than 20 greens were packed to capacity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fruitful Season Diggers football Club
In reviewing the year's operations of the Ex-Servciemen's Football Club, the retiring President, Mr. A. Cottell, emphasised that,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Von Nida Tenth in U.s. Golf
HARLINGEN (Texas), Mon. (A.A.P.).--Lloyd Mangrum and Jimmy Demaret tied for first place in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Open yesterday, with 269…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Spotlight Jetty Again Win Cricket Premiership
Coffs Jetty Cricket Club, as a result of last week-end's play has moved to an unassailable position and will again win the Wales'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bellingen Bowls
Two Macksville fours paid Bellingen green a visit. Scores: Harris, Love, Dane, Jeffries (Macksville) 20 v. Balcomb, J. L. Bailey, T. Summerville,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Golf Professionals' Purse
Eric Cremin won the Professionals £100 purse at Carnarvon this week. He had a record morning round of 67, and an afternoon round of 71. He ran out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby League. Coff's Harbour Diggers' Club Re-formed
COFF'S HARBOUR.--Over 50 prospective members of the Ex-servicemen's Football Club which was formed last year and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Football On The Clarence
IN this instalment of his history of the Clarence River football, the writer refers to star footballers of 50 years ago and to the rise of divisional football. While admitting there were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cut in Olympic, Swimming Team
SYDNEY, Wed.--The Olympic Federation chairman, Mr. H. Alderson, said to-day the Olympic swimming team may be whittled down to four or five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposal For Racing Tribunal
SYDNEY, Wed.--A Strong section of the Parliamentary Labour Party is expected to shortly press Cabinet to say whether it is the intention to proceed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENNIS Night Competition At Coff's Harbour
COFF'S HARBOUR: -- The Management Committee of the Coff's Harbour District Tennis Association has finalised arrangements for the night competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Prince Street Teams' Match
Interest has been aroused in the cricket match to be held on Lower Fisher Park next Sunday, at 1 p.m., when a team representing Schaeffer and…
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