Sailing Races for Crews at Ballina
The annual club events for forehead hands and sheet hands will be held over the Ballina course to-morrow. All hands are looking…
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Cricket Keen District Rivals Clash Tomorrow
Keen rivals in Lismore and Casino Cricket Associations will clash in the Far North Coast interdistrict fixtures on Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing Filipino Knocked Out
MELBOURNE, Sunday: Knocking out Little Poras (8.9) in the seventh round at the stadium last night, Frankie Flannery (8.13½)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby's New Head Has Never Taught
LONDON -- Sir Arthur Forde, 47, London solicitor, who has never taught school in his life, becomes head master of famous Rugby School next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greyhound Racing Tax Profitable
LONDON, Sunday: It is estimated that the first day of the greyhound racing totalisator tax yesterday yielded the Treasury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls Hewitson and Gibson in Pairs Final
G. Hewitson and T. Gibson on Saturday entered the final of Murwillumbah Bowling Club's pairs championship by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interdistrict Cricket Tweed Defeats Brunswick
After dismissing Brunswick for 122, Tweed scored 220 for the loss of six wickets to win the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football Surprises In English Cup-Ties
LONDON. Sunday: Nearly 250,000 people saw the "Big Six" London cup-ties after the biggest football invasion since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tweed Cricket Century by Reg Armour
A century by Reg Armour for South Arm against Tyalgum was the highlight of play on Saturday in Tweed District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coursing Consistency Competition
Lismore Coursing Club, which races again at Coleman's Point tomorrow night, is conducting a consistency competition for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Rugby League Team to Tour Australia
BRISBANE, Monday: A French Rugby League team will leave Paris by air on May 3 and reach Sydney on May 8 for a seven Weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Double Football Victory
PARIS. Monday: France defeated Australia 136 in a Rugby Union match at Paris, while at Lyons a Rugby League team defeated New Zealand. 2010…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Held Up Tennis Carnival
SYDNEY, Monday.--Rain to-day prevented play in the Country Week tennis carnival individual championships…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls Good Grading in Sth. Lismore Compn
South Lismore Bowling Club opened the 1948 season with a club competition of three short games. The selectors arranged 14 teams…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Plans Completed for Mullumbimby Races
MULLUMBIMBY, Monday.--The ace club committee has completed arrangements for its first meeting of 1948, to be held next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kyogle Pair to Play N. Coast Bowls Final
O. Duck and C. G. McKee., (Kyogle) won the southern section of the North Coast pairs championship on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET Next Saturdays Play The Draw
A GRADE: Wiangarie v. Wanderers, Wiangarie; United v. Citizens, Showground. B GRADE: Horseshoe Creek v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Crystal Ck. Has First Innings Lead
Low scoring was a feature of the match between Crystal Creek and Tweed Heads-Piggabeen in the Tweed Cricket Association's B grade competition on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Cricket E. Walsh, 105, for Rosebank
E. Walsh turned on one of the best batting performances of the day when he knocked up an aggressive 105 for Rosebank in the first grade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Revival in Germany
WIESBADEN, Tuesday: A new German Lawn Tennis Association has been formed, with Gottfried Von Cramm as an honorary…
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