Many Incidents In Sydney Tennis
SYDNEY— Weak from a diabetes attack early in the week, W. Talbert (U.S.A.) refused to leave the court yesterday when…
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Sport, 1947
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Record Entries for Autumn Races
Record entries were received for the Newmarket and Australian Cup when nominations closed on Tuesday. Previous best figures were those of 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Service and Banks at Cricket
A cricket match will be played at Penrose Park on Monday between teams representing the Public Service and Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Round The Shows Racing Drama at Johnson's Theatre
Patrons will have their last opportunity tonight to see the drama of the race track, "Salty O'Rourke," screening at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Softness of Australian Athletes Comment By Tennis Assn. Official
Sydney, January 23.—Any international player should be able to play 10 sets daily, said the secretary of the N.S.W Tennis Association (Mr. V. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bright League Cricket Big Hitting Was Order Last Week; Mahoney In Form
FIRST matches in the second round of the Barrier District Cricket League's competition will be concluded at the Western Oval and North School ground tomorrow afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Activities in and Around Wilcannia Enthusistic Meeting On Racing Called by R.S.L. BRANCH
The spirit of cooperation in Wilcannia was demonstrated very forcibly at the public meeting called by the executive of the Wilcannia Sub-Branch to explore the possibilities of an improved racing atmosphere. The meeting was very well…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday Cricket
The Rising Sun cricket team will be playing an all-day match with the Willyama Cricket Club on the Drill Hall pitch tomorrow, play to commence…
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SYDNEY,—When the Australian tennis championships were resumed at the White City courts today, Australia had a held day,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Second Round of Sunday School Cricket
The second round of matches in the Methodist Sunday Schools Association [?]ll commence at the Alma Oval pitches today. Best match should be between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →League Cricket Matches Conclusion Of Sixth Series Today
Sixth series of games and the first [?]ries of the second round cf the League competition will be concluded at the Western Oval and the North School…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing and Wrestling
Melbourne, January 26,—Regarded as a "warm up" for the American's proposed bout with the Australian feather weight champion, Eddie Miller, last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Press Randwick Races
RANDWICK.—Betting: Bondi Hep, 4/1, 10/1, 7/2. Havilah Hep., 7/2, 33/1, 7/1. Kurnell. 9/2 10/1, 15/1. Anniversary, 6/4…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Dinny Pails New Champion
SYDNE Y.—In a match that lasted nearly three hours, Dinny Pails became the new Australian singles tennis champion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Servicemen in Cricket Match
Members of the Returned Servicemen's Club went to Silverton yesterday where a friendly game of cricket was played between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Tennis Visit To S.A.
A PROPOSED visit to Adelaide during the Easter holiday period was discussed at a meeting of the Broken Hill District Tennis Trust committee yesterday. The secretary (Mr. W. J. Harris) was instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Trust Meeting Holdfast Bay Trip
A meeting of the Broken Hill District Tennis Trust Committee was held yesterday at the Association Hall. Mr. W. Barrett presiding over the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Owner to Retire From Racing
SYDNEY.—Owing to ill-health Mr. S. J. Field, owner ot Persian Prince, Courtship and Justinian, has decided to retire from racing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Carnival
Annual championship swimming carnival of the Silver City League Swimming Club will be held at the Baths on Sunday…
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