Bad Roads and Weather Why Cricket Team Changed Plans
The bad roads, unfavorable weather conditions, and humid weather which caused some of the fruit to ripen quickly were responsible for the…
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Sport, 1936
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Sidelight of Cricket Averages Players Race For The 400 Aggregate
An interesting sidelight to the Cricket League competition in being provided by players endeavoring to be first to reach a[?] aggregate of 400 runs for the season. The fight between Hylton Baker (Ex-High) and Colin Giffen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Amateur Club Results
At the Baths on Saturday afternoon three events were decided by members of the Broken Hill Amateur Swimming Club. The racing was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women's Cricket Matches
Both Wests and Brewer's Arms obtained four-point victories yesterday in their matches in the Broken Hill Women's Cricket Association's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →B Grade Cricket North Ii. v. West B
North II.—1st. Innings—Nine for 292 (declared). Preston, 70; Wortley, 53; Slee, 45 not out; Lowe, 41. Bowling—C. Williams, 2-11; Bowden,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →League Cricket Reviewed Ex-high on Top Surprise For Wests
Ex-High caused something of a surprise by making 806 for nine wickets in the match against Wests on No. 1 wicket at the Western Oval. Baker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Week Tennis
SYDNEY, Monday.—The country tennis carnival was resumed to-day with the following results:- Men's Matches.—Round 8: Broken…
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The positions of clubs affiliated with the Jubilee Tennis Association are as follow:- Mixed Afternoon. — Myallas, 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interstate Football Matches League Agrees to Terms of S.a. Body
Unless something unforseen happens Broken Hill should be visited by a South Australian football team during the coming season to play a combined local team. The Broken Hill Football League will also endeavor to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Amateur Club Carnival
Local records for all distances held by both men and women, will be attacked by members of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Association Meeting
The annual meeting of the District Tennis Association was held at the Y.M.C.A. on Monday. Mr. E. Morris presided. Correspondence was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Races Postponed
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—At a committee meeting of the Adelaide Racing Club this morning it was decided to postpone the meetings set down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis [?] Crawford in Form Adelaide
The quarter finals of the Australian tennis championships were played at Memorial Drive courts to-day. The first match of the quarter finals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Tennis Competition Saturday-Sunday Play
Matches under the auspices of the District Tennis Association will be continued to-morrow and on Sunday. The draw is as follows:-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visitors From Jamestown Bowls Tournament Against B.H.
A team of 20 bowlers from Jamestown will visit Broken Hill during the week-end to play games against the Broken Hill Bowling Club…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vital Cricket Matches To-morrow Teams Fighting Hard For Top
Positions in the premiership points table may be altered after to-morrow's vital games, and with only another two series of matches before the semi-finals, the competition is one of the keenest for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Championship Tennis
LEN SCHWARTZ (left), the young South Australian, and Harry Hopman in play during their doubles match at Memorial Drive on Saturday. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Women's Cricket
The final series of matches in the Broken Hill Ladies' Cricket Association's minor premiership competition will be played to-morrow afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →B Grade Cricket
G.U.O.O.F. v. Flemingtons.—Flemingtons, 1st innings, 6 for 115 (Bird 61, O'Neill 24, Bermingham 20, Sanderson 13; Phillips 3-42; Fulton 1-25,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned in Golf Pond
SYDNEY, Friday.âGetting out of his depth in a pond at the Eastlake Golf Course, John Marshall (10), of Botany-road, Waterloo, was drowned…
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