Still Chance for Rugby Team
SYDNEY.—The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) is still hopeful that it will be possible for the English Rugby League team to visit…
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Sport, 1946
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North Football Club Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting nf the North Football Club held on Sunday the secretary, Mr. A. Lawrey, gave a report on the Club's activities in the past season…
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Hamilton, February 26.—Bowler Cyril Comins is the new Country Weeks singles champion. He beat Hughie Scott, of Thirroul, in the final today at the City…
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Melbourne, February 26.—Three inches of rain Jell at Fiemington for the 72 hours ending at 9 a.m. today, but the course officials say that the track will…
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NEW YORK, February 25.—Donald McNeill, American singles champion in 1940, will return to championship tennis, says the New York "Sun."…
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Melbourne. February 24—Thirty-four has been the limit down the straight six. Thirty-five are engaged in the March Nursery, but Minion is also in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surprising Statement To Swimming Association Alleged Report Of Visiting Learn To Swim Instructor
Statements appearing in Friday and Saturday's Issues of the "Sydney Morning Herald" concerning the report said to have been made by Mr…
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SYDNEY.—Charges that the deputy town clerk of Broken Hill [?]ad told a N.S.W. Swimming Association learn-toswim in[?]ructor, Mr. Bruce Leckie, to "get out of Broken Hill as soon as possible'' were made at a meeting of the association…
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Sydney, February 28: Stadiums Ltd. directors said that Jack Kirkham, of Melbourne, was now Australian middleweight champion. Up to now Alan…
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RESULTS of matches to be concluded at the Western Oval tomorrow afternoon should confirm the lead held by Norths…
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On Sunday Iva[?] met Wilcannia at cricket on the local oval and avenged many previous defeats by dismissing the Wilcannia team for the modest score of…
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AUCKLAND (New Zealand).— Brown and Mueleman gave the Australian cricketers a fine start to the New Zealand tour to-day when they made 96 for the opening partnership against Auckland Province. With conditions favoring the batsmen Mueleman…
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Tomorrow afternoon at the Western Oval, the Broken Hill Cycling Club will participate in the sports carnival in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eighth Series Of League Cricket Concludes Today
The eighth series of games in the Barrier District Cricket League competition will be completed at the Western Oval this afternoon…
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This afternoon at the Turf Oval the greyhound Racing Club will resume racing. Good fields have been entered for the season's first day and good finishes seem assured. Chief Tarago and Andy Kefalin are chosen to win the first and second divisions of the…
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Sydney, March 3.—After Pat Meehan head been declared the winner on points over Jack Higgins at Leichardt Stadium wrestling match last night…
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Mr. B. Lovers, secretary of the Junior Football Association, has received correspondence from South Australian B Grade teams inquiring whether matches…
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At the week-end the annual meeting of West and South A grade Football teams were held. The election of officers took place at each meeting. The general annual meeting of the…
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It was reported to yesterday's special meeting of the Tennis Association Trust committee that the Holdfast Bay Association had…
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Mr. C. F. Peter, Secretary of the West Athletic Club, reports that a meeting of the club will be held in the West Club rooms tonight at 8 p.m. The business will…
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