BOWLS South Grafton Club
South Grafton Club's fours competition will be postponed, this week to permit play in the club's Easter carnival. Players wishing to take part in…
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Sport, 1949
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Bowls Mid-week Championship
In the first round of Coffs Bowling Club Singles Championship W. Simmon defeated G. Macdonald 31 to 18…
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JOHANNESBURG, Tues. (A.A.P.)—Both Australian p[?]rs entered the semi-finals of the men's doubles in the South African tennis championships…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greyhound Case Queensland Coursing Official's Evidence
LISMORE, Wednesday—A "ring in" could be effected with greyhounds in Queensland between puppy and naming stages the secretary of the National Coursing Association of Queensland (Mr. Leonard West) said in evidence at the Lismore…
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South Grafton first and reserve grade teams will meet teams from Coff's Harbour, at South Grafton over the week-end. South Grafton has chosen a…
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COFF'S HARBOUR.—Coff's Harbour District Cricket Association has selected a strong side to meet the travelling Sydney Waterside Workers' team in a…
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During the Easter, week-end championship tennis tournaments will be held at Taree, Kempsey, Lismore. Kyogle, Glen Innes, Armidale. Grafton…
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PERTH, Thurs.—Professional boxing was in a very bad way the Marquess of Queensbury said on his arrival by the Orcades…
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The Graf ton Golf Club will conduct an 18-hole stroke handicap on Saturday afternoon, starting at 12.45 p.m…
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No Saturday match could be arranged by the Clarence River Cricket Association to replace the [?]ancelled game against Guyra…
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ALTHOUGH many visiting dogs will contest the noted Easter Maiden at the Grafton greyhound race to-morrow and Monday night, keen judges consider that the Grafton dog, Reilly's Return, has exceptionally strong chances of wining his heat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Races Little Laddie Has Stable Confidence
JACK BIFFIN, owner-trainer of Little Laddie, is confident that his six-year-old gelding will win both the Easter Handicap to-morrow and the Diggers' Cup on Monday, at the Grafton Diggers' Race Club two-day fixture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ATHLETICS. Night Events May Begin Wednesdays
If the ring lighting at the showground is ready the Athletic Club will start its weekly events next Wednesday night. All members…
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LISMORE, Sun.—Adams Alle and Don Weston Guthrend, Sydney juniors yesterday won their singles matches comfortably in…
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Rugby League: South Sydney 19 d. Newtown 9. Western Suburbs, 21, d. Canterbury-Bankstown 19…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Regatta First-race Win to Ray Fanning
HAVING his first start in competitive rowing, 13-year-old Ray Fanning, of Grafton, scored a meritorious win in the Open Best and Best Outrigger Handicap at Saturday's regatta staged by the Grafton Volunteer Water Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugby League. South Grafton Firsts Hold Coff's Harbour
South Grafton first grade side drew with Coff's Harbour in a match at South Grafton yesterday, after leading 9.0 at…
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JOHANNESBURG, Sunday (A.A.P,).—Australians won all the doubles events in the South African championships. Brown and Warhurst won the men's doubles, Mrs. Long and Miss Fitch took the women's event and Brown and Miss Fitch scored in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis. Grafton Players Do Well In Tableland Tournament
GRAFTON players are figuring prominently in the Tableland championships at Glen-Innes during the Easter week-end. Most of the finals will be played to-day. In the women's singes final…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greyhound Racing Mr. Atom At Short price For Easter Maiden Final
MR. ATOM, the Grafton-bred greyhound from A. Green's kennels, is likely to-night to start the hottest favourite for an Easter Majden final since New Chief won 11 years ago. The young dog, whose slashing heat victory on Saturday…
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