BOXING Farrington Defeats Summers SYDNEY
Frank Farrington 9 5, knocked out the Victorian ha[?]weight, Harry Summers 9 3! in six rounds at Leichhardt Stadium…
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Tennis Club Formed At Tenterden
A well attended meeting of tennis enthusiasts at Tenterden decided to form a tennis club. Two courts are to be constructed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRICKET Local Team at Guyra
When rain stopped play in the match Inverell v Guyra which was played at Guyra last Monday the Inverell team was in a bad position…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Armidale Races Scratchings For Cup and City Handicap
The following horses have been scratched from the Armidale Cup and City Handicap, to be run next Wednesday and Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Nelson Pairs Trophy First Round of Wednesday Section Completed Gold Leaves Challenge
The first round of the Wednesday section for, the Nelson pairs was concluded on the Arinidale bowling green, and resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday Cricket Semi-final Games, Won by Braund's and Richardson's Small Scores at West End
Richardson's and Braund's won the semi-final games of the stores competition on Wednesday, eliminating Lambert's and Hanna's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sailor Writes for Mail Lessons on Swimming
Written somewhere on the High Seas between Hong Kong and London, a letter has come to the College of the Sea, Endsleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Cricket
May I suggest that at the conclusion of the "A" grade competition matches the two following Saturdays bp set apart for a match between Little Plain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Memories Debonair Jim Corbett Preferred Prize-Ring to Priesthood Science, Agility and Generalship
"I shall never forget the first time I saw handsome, debonair Jim Corbett (says G. A. Brooking in the Liverpool "Weekly Post"):…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Armidale Races Lorna D. for Cup Bahwing May Take City
Indications point to Armidale Cup meeting being one of the outstanding country meetings of the State for the year. Races are well filled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wizard of Oz Also Racing Picture, "The Lady's From Kentuckuy" Outstanding Programme Commences Tuesday Night
Regarded as one of the highlights of screen history. "The wizard of oz" commences its armidale season of three nights to-morrow. There will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Competition Resumes T.A.S. Faces Defeat R. Ross Scores 148 N.O.
Only four A grade teams and two B grade teams were available for play in the New England cricket competitions which were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Little Plain In Full Command Souths Dismissed for 85 Easts in Difficulties Against Norths
Having already won their match against Souths on the first innings and with bright prospects of making it on outright victory Little Plain is practically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Pool Popular Point Score Competition
There was another fairly good crowd of swimmers and onlookers at the Beardy pool on Sunday, despite the threatening' weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Town Club Play Resumed After Long Break
The holidays and hot weather brought to a standstill all activity on the Town courts for five weeks, but on Saturday and Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Townclub Play on Martin's Look-out Week-end Results
There was an excellent attendance at the Town golf links on Sunday morning. It looks as though the new links…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf in the Rain Wash-out for Play Course Benefits from Soaking
Golfers experienced a wash-out on sunday afternoon when rain caused play to cease at the 9th However some players eventually…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Three Races at Week-end Bruce Cross Wins Handicap
A good crowd again witnessed some fast cycling on the Oval on Sunday morning, when three races were decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Week-end Sport in Town and Country Cricket Sunday Play One Round Remains Minor Premiership Still in Doubt
With only one more round to be played the minor premiership of the Sunday competition will be in doubt until the round is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & GENERAL Lismore Coursing Interest
Reduced attendances at coursing meetings in Lismore, compared with when the sport was at its peak two years ago. have resulted in a decline in…
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