Donald Budge World's Tennis Champion Sullivan Memorial Trophy. New York
The Amateur Athletic Union has awarded the James Sullivan Memorial Trophy to the world's tennis champion, Donald Budge, who is at present…
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Sport, 1938
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English Cricket Plea For Optimism "Bowlers Not Top-notch." London
"If you find anyone laying 21 on the Australians, take it. If you find anyone laying 31 take it quicker," said Sir Pelham Warner, speaking on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Tennis Champion's Name
Germany's greatest tennis player and the second man in current world ranknig, is Gottfried Freiherr von Cramm. Now in Australia, he has been asked so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Cricket Ball Mishap at Coutts' Crossing
Yesterday afternoon at Coutts' Crossing while playing cricket Leslie William Rhodes (36), of O.B.X. Creek, was struck on the head by a cricket ball,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Stars In Traffic Crash Von Cramm and Henkel. Canberra
Gottfried von Cramm and H. Henkel, the German tennis players, and their manager, Dr. Kleinschroth, were involved in an accident this evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Cheetahs Trained By Australian Girl Fastest Animals in World. London, December 18
For the first time an English crowd this week saw cheetahs from the Kenya jungle trained by Miss Ruby Henderson, from Australia, race on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Night Tennis Teams Competition . Grafton City Courts
The first of the open handicap night tennis teams competition of the new year will commence on the Grafton City Courts on Monday, January 17…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greyhound Racing Grafton Club Resumes Meetings Saturday Night
The Grafton Greyhound Racing Club will resume the weekly mechaical hare meetings on Saturday night next. This will be the first meeting under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Rescues At Yamba Beach Fishing and Bowls. Yamba
For the last day of the holidays fine weather prevailed, with a moderate breeze. Another large crowd visited Yamba and the surf was again in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outright Win N.S.W. v. QUEENSLAND 8 Wickets To Spare Cricket Was Uninteresting Sydney
Queensland was defeated outright by New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield match at Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, the home side…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Week 98 Teams to Compete. Sydney
The country tennis carnival, which will begin in Sydney on Monday, has attracted 98 teams. This total has been eclipsed only on two occasions,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Golf Links
Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has been advised by the Lands Department, in reference to his representations on behalf of Coffs Harbour Golf Club,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heino Dissing, Denmark Famous Racing Cyclist
Heino Dissing, the famous Danish rider, who is now visiting Australia, was born at Copenhagen on September 16, 1912. He was thus 19 years old…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TENNIS Sawtell Championships A. Gardiner's Triple Win
The Sawtell Tennis Championships, played on December 26-29, were contested with great keenness. Despite the fierce heat of tlie first three days,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →L.c. Cricket Resumes To-morrow
After a cessation in play of three weeks, the Lower Clarence cricket competition will be resumed on Saturday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Admitted Persons Under 18 Greyhound Racing Meetings
Persons under the age of 18 years are not now admitted to any greyhound, racing meeting. The secretary of the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rubber Each U.S.A. and Germany Triangular Tennis Match Von Cramm Beats Bromwich Melbourne
In the first day of the triangular international tennis match at Kooyong to-day Germany and America each won a rubber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speed Bill Applies To Cyclists Road Races Cancelled. Newcastle
Because the Speed Bill passed in the last session of Parliament applies to bicycles as well as motor vehicles the road cycling races which were to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Sham Amateurs" Tennis Critic's Protest Exhibition Matches for a Living. Melbourne
Criticism of the continuance of amateur tennis players employed by sports manufacturers playing in exhibition matches in country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Night Tennis Grafton City Courts
Commercials and Railway will meet to-night in the final of the night tennis teams competition on the Grafton City Courts…
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