Sunday Cricket
The Imperial Hotel cricket team will play a match against the All Nations on'the latter's pitch on Sunday morning…
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Sport, 1947
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Tennis Championships Postponed
Sydney, January 7.—Heavy rain overnight caused today's play in the Australian tennis championships to be postponed to Monday…
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The Sunday morning cricket series will resume on Sunday. Matches will be between the Buffs and Southern Cross at the Dam pitch and All…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Zinc Football Team Meeting
Mr. J. Hood (secretary) advises that a special meeting of the Zinc Corporation Football team players and members who participated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taoli for Shorter Races
Sydney, January 17.—The American swimmer Fred Tsoll, although a distance champion, will compete in the 110 and 230 yards championships at North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Competitions Resume Today League Games Should Provide Interest
After being in recess over the Christmas holiday break all grade competitions in local cricket will resume this afternoon. Play in the League…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrestling, Boxing
SYDNEY— In a wrestling match at the Leichhardt Stadium on Saturday night Mel Piters (America) defeated Leo Jensen…
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Melbourne, January 19.—Sel Hamilton (10.2) easily defeated A1 Moran (10.9) at the Melbourne Stadium last night. Hamilton's victory was never in…
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The cricket match between the Excelsior Hotel and the Post Office teams played on the Excelsior pitch ended in a draw…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chaperone's Racing Days Over
Sydney, January 19.—Yesterday Sydney's crack filly, Chaperone, was badly injured in a fall at Randwick. Jockey A. Stanton had a heavy fall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B. Grade Cricket
In the B Grade competition on Saturday South Colts were opposed to the Legion on Gladstone No. 2 ground. Colts made the high score of 367 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday School Cricket Games
In the fifth series of games in the Methodist Sunday Schools' Cricket Association, Northern Circuit defeated Nicholls St. No…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ranking Of U.S. Tennis Stars Davis Cup Victory Celebrated
New York, January 19.—American Lawn Tennis Association officials seated around the gleaming Davis Cup yesterday hotly debated which ranking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday Cricket
An enjoyable game of cricket was played on Sunday between North Football Club and Victoria Cricket club and resulted in a win for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Here May Be Delayed
Shortage of boxers may mean the delay of the commencement of the boxing season in Broken Hill, it was stated by Secretary of the Trades Hall Trust, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men's Indoor Bowls
The fifth series of matches In Section A of the Men's Indoor Bowls competition provided a win for Demo 3 against Zinc 2. These two teams were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Cricket Carnival In S.A.
It has been decided to open the S.A. Country Cricket Association's carnival on Monday, March 3, and continue to March 4, 5, 6,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Competition
Further games in the Bowling Club's tournaments have resulted as follow— Handicap Singles (21 up)—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Goat Races
The goat races, on Monday next, promise to be exceptional in the way of amusement. They will be staged on the racecourse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Tennis. Title Competitions
SYDNEY— In the Australian men's doubles semi-final Bromwich and Quist beat Tom Brown (America) and Sidwell, 8-6, 6-4,…
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