Swimming Carnival
The Sliver City Swimming Club will hold a championship's swimming carnival at the Baths on Sunday night commencing at 8.15 p.m…
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Sport, 1947
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Stop Press Woodend Races
Woodend 3 and 4-Year-Old— Purple Star. 9.4.1: Gay Htla. 9.0. 2; Meadow Lea. 8.2. 3. Flying Handicap—Raboe. 8.0…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doubles Tennis Bromich And Quirt Retail Title
Sydney, January 28—In [?] match that took less than an hour to complete, the Australian doubles champions, John Bromwich and Adrian Quist, retained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Consideration Foe Junior Tennis Players
Melbourne, January 29.—Serious consideration would be given to the training of Junior tennis players for future Davis Cup teams, said Sir Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recall Of U.S. Tennis Players
MELBOURNE.—A cable from the president of the United States Lawn Tennis Association (Mr. Halcomb Ward) to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broke Spine At Tennis, Now Bowler
ADELAIDE —Several years ago a promising young tennis player fractured his spine in a fall on the court—on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Boxing Yet
The Trades Hall Trust is as yet unable to give a definite date when boxing, will be resumed. The reopening depends on Adelaide arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tomorrows Cricket Draws
New cricket matches in all grades will be commenced tomorrow afternoon, and concluded the following week. In the A Grade, Norths will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dog Racing On March 2
The Greyhound Racing Club will commence its 1947 season of racing at the Turf Oval on March 2…
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NEWYORK, January 30.—The multi-million dollar prize fight industry is expected to be torn wide open for official investigation following the Graziano case this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Test Cricket Mr. Lance McCLURE'S IMPRESSIONS
The opportunity was taken by "The Western Grazier" to Interview Mr. Lance McClure who has Just returned from the Melbourne Test match. He is a cricketer…
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Melbourne, January 31.—Nestor and Keplerian are unlikely starters at Mentone. The connections of Faunus today denied rumors that Faunus was not…
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Championship, handicap diving, and novelty events will be a feature of the programme to be staged at the swimming carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Newman Defeats Butwell
Brisbane.—In a 15 three minute round contest for the flyweight championship of Queensland between Val Newman, 7.11 and Stumpy Butwell, 7.11…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SCLSC Swimming Carnival Tomorrow Night
The S.C.L.S.C. will hold its annual Championship Carnival tomorrow night at the Crystal Pool. The events this year are the most open in years—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Cricket
Among the many challenge matches to be played tomorrow will be that between the Railway cricket team and the South…
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Seventh series of panics in the competition, and second series of games in the second round of the A Grade cricket will commence at the North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Difficulty With Return Passages For Tennis Team
MELBOURNE. — Because of difficulties in booking return passages the tennis team which is scheduled to leave for South…
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Sydney, February 2.—Wrestler Pat Meehan was taken to hospital with a broken collarbone after his match with Mel Peters at Leichhardt Stadium last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Assn
A special meeting of (the Broken Hill Football Association will be held at the League rooms on Monday night. Purpose is to…
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