Bowls And Bowlers
The Fours competition is well under weigh, and some keen tussles hove already taken place upon the green. Last Friday Ern Young's team, the Gold,…
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Sport, 1944
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Tomorrow's Cricket
Interesting cricket should be the order at the Western Oval tomorrow afternoon when the second series of matches in the second round of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing WILKES T.K.O's. Fleecher Sydney, January 20
In a 12-round contest at the Leichhardt Stadium tonight between Stan Wilkes (10.2) and Billy Fleecher (9.9) Wilkes won on a technical knock-out in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SWIMMING Keen Competition In Points Scores
The points score competitions conducted by the Silver City League Swimming Club are providing keen competition amongst the leaders. With the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOXING Surrello Beats Hibberd BRISBANE, January 21
In a 12-round contest at the Brisbane Stadium tonight Bill Hibberd (10.4) and Tony Surrello (10.4), U.S.A., fought before a crowded house There…
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MEMBERS of the above are respectfully informed that the remains of our late Member (John Thomas Dunn) were peacefully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING Miller T.K.O.'s Fitzgerald MELBOURNE, January 23
It was a sensational contest at the West Melbourne stadium last night between Eddie Miller and Les Fitzgerald, N.S.W. The first round was sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Streamlining Cricket After-war Planning London, January 25
An influential committee of cricketers appointed by MCC is discussing post-war plans for "streamlining" cricket and putting the game back on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls And Bowlers
Last Friday night saw a keen contest in the Fours Competition. It was between the Gold (E. C. Young, skipper), and the Red (Val Smith, skipper)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket a Grade
The following A Grade matches are set down for January 29 and February 5: Marist Bros. v. West, No. 1, Western Oval: North v. Railway Town. No. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Elliott Defeats Bowen SYDNEY, January 27
In the 12-round contest at the Leichhardt Stadium tonight between Geo. Elliott (11.0) and Chris Bowen (10.12), after a spirited contest the referee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Incident Recalled In Court; Police Charge Fails
A FOOTBALL incident in the League finals in Broken Hill last year, was the centre of a good deal of crossexamination in the Police Court this morning, when Alan Burke, well-known football umpire, was charged with using…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Restriction of Racing for Consideration Sydney, January 28
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddelev, declined to comment tonight on the statement of the Prime Minister. Mr. Curtin, that the State Government's had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Insulting Words Case Dismissed Arresting Constable and Football Incident
Saying that he was not satisfied on the evidence that defendant had used the words complained of in the Police Court yesterday Mr. R. W. S. Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOXING Francis Defeats Hall MELBOURNE, January 30
In a 15 3-minutes round contest for the Bantam weight championship of Australia, held at the West Melbourne Stadium last night between Allen Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Record
Alan Ford, of Yale University. U.S.A., established a world's swimmine record for 100 yards free style of 50 l-10scc. on Saturday. Ford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Swimming Record New York, January 29
Alan Ford, of Yale University, established a new world's swimming record for the 100 yards freestyle of 50 1-10 sec. Ford held the previous record of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Wests to Tour at Easter
Two A Grade cricket teams will in all probability visit other centres during the Easter period. Both Norths and Wests have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Vic. RAAF Team May Visit Here
If present plans eventuate, Broken Hill football followers are likely to see many of Victoria's outstanding players in action here early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Native Races In Pacific Post-war Plans Sydney, February 1
Broad outlines of the duties of the South Seas Regional Commission agreed upon by the recent conference of representatives of the Australian…
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