Swimming Championship Carnival Here Next Month
The largest and strongest allround team of swimmers to visit this city will arrive on Monday, Feb. 4 in charge of Mr. Wallace Bryce. Word…
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Sport, 1946
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League Cricket In Sixth Series
The sixth series of games in the Barrier District Cricket League competition will be commenced on the Western Oval this afternoon when norths, (leaders), clash…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Instructor Kept Busy
Mr. B. Leckie, swimming instructor from the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association, has been kept busy since his arrival in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charlie Nalty Wins Swimming Event
Further exploits of Charlie Nalty in West Australia reveal that he won the 55 yards senior breaststroke and was third in a heat of the 55 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Here Is Of High Standard
Mr. B. Leckie, swimming instructor from the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association, left Broken Hill this morning to continue his tour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Press Tennis Championships
ADELAIDE.—Miked Doubles Championship.—Final: C. Long and Mrs. N. Bolton (Vic.) defeated J. Bromwich and Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bromwich Australian Tennis Champion
Adelaide, January 28.—Today at Memorial Drive Courts John Bromwich and Dinny Pails met to decide the Australian Tennis Championship. Last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket In Sydney
Sydney, January 28—NSW easily out-batted the Rest of NSW at Sydney Cricket Ground today. In the match, in which the batting time was evenly…
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Tennis has not been played in Broken Hill during the last few years owing to rubber restrictions, but with the lifting of these there are plenty of balls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Championship Tennis Bromwich Tired
Adelaide, January 29.—Colin Long and Mrs. Dolton today retained their Australian mixed doubles title, defeating John Bromwich and Miss Fitch 6—0,6—4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney's Strong Team For Swimming Carnival
A STRONG team of Sydney swimmers will represent the N.S.W. League at the Championship Carnival to be held at the local Baths on Sunday, February 10. The carnival will be staged by the Silver City League Swimming Club, which is associated with the N.S.W. League…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stop Press Mentone Races
Forecast for Mentone tomorrow: Weather fine and dull, track probably good. Scratchings: Moorabbin…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rugby League Transport Hitch
London, February 1.—The United Kingdom transport authorities definitely decline to give shipping priority for a party of 28 Rugby League players to tour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Swimming Carnival Tomorrow Week
Tomorrow week, February 10, the Silver City Swimming Club, which is associated with the New South Wales League, will stage their well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Queries Answered
Another set of cricket queries is answered this week. Taken from a well-known authority, the answers should be worthy of keeping by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'League Cricket Washed Out
LEAGUE cricket matches set down for the Western Oval were postponed because of the state of the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sixth Series of League Cricket Norths—Wests In Good Position
This afternoon on the Western Oval wickets the sixth [?] series and second round of games in the Barrier District Cricket League competition will be concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Patrick Defeats Burns
Sydney, February 4.—By knocking out Tommy Burns (10 st. 6 1/4 lb.) in the ninth round at Sydney Stadium last night Vic Patrick (9 [?] 10 1/4 lb.) retained the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →League Cricket Abandoned
Owing to the wet weather on Saturday and the unfavorable conditions of the wickets, League cricket games were abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.a. Bowls Champion Ex-broken Hill Man
ADELAIDE. — After a strenuous week playing bowls, Clem Hooper, new State singles champion, enjoyed his usual week-end relaxation yesterday…
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