Racing Notes N.Z. Yearlings
The catalogues for the New Zealand National Yearlings Bloodstock sales have come to hand and there are 110 lots listed for disposal. As New Zealand…
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BOWLS Improvement Of Game Hints by "Brownie"
Many misguided old fellows have spent a lifetime endeavouring to raise the standards of play in this and other States by writing articles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Phil Hooper Takes 220 Yards Title N. Ryan Defeated
Phil Hooper, of Lismore, did exceptionally well at the championship swimming carnivals in Sydney this week defeating the holder, Noel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TENNIS. Country Week Team Byron Bay
For the first time, Byron Bay will be represented this year at the Country Week tennis carnival, which will commence on Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cricket. Gil Gunthorpe Gets His Chance
Owing to an injury Tallon will be unable to play in the Queensland v. South Australia match to commence in Brisbane to-morrow. The Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Dunoon Association Dorroughby v. Whian Whian
Whian Whian gained a six point win last Saturday when they defeated Dorroughby by four wickets and nine runs. For Whian F. Leeson and J. Moore…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Permission Refused Mechanical Hare Racing at Ballina BALLINA
After discussing a letter to the Ballina Municipal Council to—night, in which permission was sought by the Ballina Turf Club…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Records Made Fast West Australian Performers
PERTH, Friday. --At Crawley baths last night, Percy Oliver, in a time test, made an inaugural national record of 1 min. 11 25th secs, for the 110 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Golf Casino Club Casino
A stroke handicap will be played on Casino golf links to-morrow. The draw will appear at the clubhouse at 2.15 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IMPROVED Lismore Tennis Courts Big Expenditure
At a cost of more than £80 Lismore Tennis Club this week, top-dressed and improved the appointments on three of the six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorist Fined Ballina Races Sequel Ballina
On remand on a charge of driving a motor car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and of not having control of the vehicle, Cecil…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eight Races Lismore Club To-night's Selections
Eight races have been listed for the Lismore Greyhound Racing Club's meeting which will be staged at the Coleman's Point Hareodrome to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Duncon Association McEWEN a Century
Tullera defeated Terania Creek last Saturday by 102 runs on the first innings. C. McEwen who scored a century in the first round against The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Jockeys With Beards Racing in Olden Days North Coast Personalities
Horse racing on the Northern Rivers in the 'seventies and 'eighties of last century was more of a spasmodic affair than is the case in modern times. There was no regular cycle of meetings laid down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's Canterbury Park Races Review of Runners in All Events
The Moorefield Racing Club fully deserves the big crowds that patronise its meetings for among its attractive programmes are a gold cup, a trainers cup and Corinthian Handicap. These events are contested annually. Now the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Cricket Incidents Richmond Match Appeal Against Light With Sun Shining
There were several unusual incidents in a recent cricket match between Ballina Colts and Tintenbar, at Tintenbar, in the Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOXING Frenchman Beaten BRISBANE
The Frenchman, Fernard Viez (10-4), was little more than a punching bag for the Sydney boxer, Dick Humphreys (10-5). at the Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis. Kyogle Competition Kyogle
Kyogle Association will resume its night competition on Tuesday, when the first match in the second round will be played. The draw for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Boxing Frenchman Surrenders After Bad Battering
BRISBANE, Sunday:--The Frenchman, Fernand Viez (10.4) was little more than a punching bag for the Sydney boxer, Dick Humphreys[?] (10.5)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Attendance at Dog Races
In two weeks dog racing in Lismore will have been in operation for six months. During that time thousands of people from all parts of the North Coast have attended the weekly meetings. It is estimated that the weekly attendance is about 2000. The picture, which was taken during an even on Saturday night, shows a section of the crowd on the stands…
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