Epsom Races
Balnarring Handicap, 1 mile.— Pakeha, 7.8, 1; Dark Thorne. 7.10, 2; Kiarana, 8.0, 3. Flinders Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Sir…
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Sport, 1939
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Tennis Champions to Meet
NEW YORK, January 8.—The greatest crowd in the history of American tennis—about 16,000—will attend Madison Square Garden…
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NEW YORK, January 3.—The greatest crowd in the history of American tennis—about 16,000—will attend Madison Square Garden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grimmett Smiles at Leg Injury "Old Fox" Of Cricket In Australia (By A Special Correspondent) MELBOURNE
THE "old fox" of Australian cricket has been run to cover—by injury. I spent lunch time yesterday talking with Clarrie Grimmett in Epworth Hospital. The cunning right hand that has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hitch Over Sydney Boxing Match
SYDNEY, Friday.—One of those boxing hitches which in recent months has puzzled and angered followers of the sport threatens to prevent the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—New South Wales, it is expected, will clear about £400 from the Sheffield Shield match against Queensland. The gross…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Races Again Tomorrow Silver City Club Events
AFTER a break of a fortnight for the Christmas and New Year holidays, the Silver City Swimming Club will resume its weekly contests…
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The secretary of the Broken Hill Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. W. Heslop) said today that his organisation was still in…
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NEW SOUTH WALES Wednesday—Victoria Park. Saturday—A.J.C. (Warwick F.) VICTORIA…
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The Victorian Table Tennis Association this year will launch a campaign to widen and strengthen the game within Victoria, which may lead…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Higher Standard Of Golf No New Champions Found in 1938 Three In World Class
THE year 1938 did not produce any outstanding new champions in Australi an golf, but the three recognised leaders of the game here, Jim Ferrier, out alone as No. 1, Eric Cremin, No. 2, and Norman Von Nida, No…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Amateur Athletic Association [?] New South Wales. Country Championships Of New South Wales
The first Annual Country Championship of N.S.W. will be held on Saturday, 28th January, 1939 at the Sydney Sports Ground…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—At the opening night of the State Amateur Swimming championship carnival at North Sydney Olympic Pool on…
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The following is the draw for the week end in the District Tennis Association's summer competition— DRAW FOR SATURDAY…
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A FTER a month's suspension the first series of matches in the second half of the Cricket League's competition will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. S. Sykes Dead Was Caretaker at Cricket Ground
CRICKETERS, officials.of the Barrier District Cricket He will mourn the death of the publie will mourn the death of Mr…
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SOME dissatisfaction among members of the Broken Hill District-Tennis Association in connection with the present arrangements…
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The Newmarket Cricket Club will meet the Wilcannia Hotel Cricket. Club in a match on the Newmarket ground, beginning at 10.0 o'clock to-morrow…
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The Broken Hill Ladies' Cricket Association will resume its competition tomorrow. Arrangements:—…
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TWO State swimming champions have signified their intention of visiting Broken Hill with the N.S.W. League of Swimmers' team at the end of the month. They are Colin Romer and Kathleen Hughes…
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