Football Sawtell Defeats Ulong
Last Sunday a strong Ulong team visited Sawtell and played the locals in a good, hard and at all times spectacular…
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Sport, 1949
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GOLF. Championship Finals On
The finals of the Grafton Club championships will be decided on Sunday, when the present holder, Carl Schaeffer, meets Alf Charleston in the A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Mrs Macartney Wins Double
Last week-end the Dorrigo club continued its handicap tournament. Both mens and ladies singles were finalised…
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Delegates of race clubs in the three major turf centres of the Northern Rivers yesterday criticised the existing system…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOLF Erith Baker and Doc McColm Win Saturday's Comp
The Dorrigo golf club held a four ball best ball stableford on Saturday. Erith Baker and Doc McColm won on a count back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Women's Golf
SYDNEY, Fri.--Miss N. George (Katoomba) beat Mrs. W. Neve (Newcastle)seven and five in the country women's golf final at the…
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CHICAGO. Fri. (AAP).--Clayton Heafner (66) and Henry Ransom (67) led Jim Ferrier, Ed Furgol, Jim Tiirnesa and Dick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Racing Record
CHICAGO, Fri: (A.A.P).--A new world record for seven furlongs of one minute 21 2-5. seconds was set by K. Y. Colobel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rugby League. Group 2 Schools' Carnival
More than 16 schoolboys' teams from Group 2 Rugby League centres in the Clarence Coff's Harbour-Orara districts…
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LONDON, Friday (AAP).--A national body to foster youthful enthusiasm for cricket and to stimulate development of all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greyhound Races Lady Dibbo Selected Despite Big Task
THE Improving Lady Dibbo is chosen to win the Sam See Handicap at the Grafton greyhound races to-day, although conditions will be against her. From the scratch box, Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Player Wrote: No Cricket Like That of 70'S
"THERE was no cricket like that played in the 70's in which matches were arranged by the players and teams travelled where they liked," wrote the late Mr. H. T. Ford, of South Grafton, in an interesting book of memoirs on his sporting activities…
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Sydney Rugby Union first grade results:--Northern Suburbs d. Eastwood 19-5. Gordon d. University 24-8. Randwick d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Boxing
NEWCASTLE, Sun.--Two ten-rounders were held at Newcastle Stadium last night. Jimmy Pike (7.10) drew with Mickey Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World Golf Tournament
CHICAGO, Sun, (A.A.P.).--Australian. Jim Ferrier is now in eighth place in the Tam o' Shanter "world" professional golf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Swimming Stars In America
LOS ANGELES, Sun. (AAP).--Six Japanese swimmers, tired after 36-hours flight from Tokio, arrived here yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby League Grafton High Superior In Schools' Carnival
GRAFTON High School teams won every division in the Group 2 schoolboys' carnival at Grafton on Saturday. Eighteen teams took part in the carnival which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Golf Schaeffer Faultless In Title Win
IN retaining the Grafton championships yesterday Carl Schaeffer played probably the best golf of his career. His win, 10 up and 9 to play, over Alf Charleston was marked by a brilliant 71 over the first 18 holes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Coff's Races At Christmas
COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.--The Coff's Harbour Jockey Club will not conduct races during the Christmas-New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greyhound Races Lady Dibbo Defeat Welcome To 'Books'
DEFEAT of odds-on favourite, Lady Dibbo, in the Sam See Handicap at the Grafton greyhound races on Saturday was a welcome relief to bookmakers, although the winner, Fawn Rarch, was well backed…
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