Local Horse Racing (To the Editor)
Sir.—It is most certainly good news to know that there is another racing club in being, viz the "Silver City Racing Club."…
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Sport, 1948
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Men's Tennis Practice on Sunday Accommodation Needed
The following are asked to Join the men's practice list for Sunday morning: R. Colmer. J. Daley and R. Byrne. It is to be pointed that the Secretary…
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Sydney, February 13.—Jimmy Hogg (8.12½), N.S.W. flyweight champion. won a comfortable points decision over Mickey Fay (8.12). of Melbourne, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls Games Last Night
Further games in the annual tournament of the Broken Hill Bowling Club were played at the club's greens in Sturt Park last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Champions To Compete Tomorrow
VISITING swimmers from N.S.W. League are confident of extending; local contestants at the State swimming championships, which will be held at the City Baths on Saturday and Sunday nights…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Cricket Matches On. Turf Oval
The first cricket matches on the Turf Oval this season, and for some time past, will be commenced tomorrow afternoon. Both wickets will be in…
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FOR the first time for some years Barrier District Cricket League will use the turf oval for competition matches tomorrow. Decision of the League again to use the oval…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Notes Visit From Broken Hill Team
The Alma Sporting Club, Broken Hill, will visit Wilcannia at Easter to play against Jones' Hotel team. The next game for the Bray Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Cricket Challenge Jones' Hotel Defeats Uhl's Hotel
The much-awaited game between teams representing Jones' Hotel and Uhl's Hotel took place on Sunday at Bourke Park before the biggest crowd seen at cricket in Wilcannia for a long time. Cars were parked around the oval, and seating accommodation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Champions Meet Tonight
A State championship carnival at the Baths will be held by the Silver City League Swimming Club tonight and tomorrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Clubs Meet Tomorrow
North and West Broken Hill Football Clubs will hold their annual meetings tomorrow morning. Business set down for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football League Meets on
THE annual meeting of the Broken Hill Football League will be held at the League rooms on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boyall May Play Football In Broken Hill
MARCUS BOYALL, well known in the Australian rules football world and Magarey Medallist of 1941, may be in Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football League Meeting
The annual meeting of the Football will be held at the League rooms tomorrow night. The 1948 program will be drawn up. The assistant secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Practice for Holdfast Bay Tennis
Yesterday morning the men practised for the Easier tennis match against Holdfast. Bay. This completed a round of training by the women, juniors and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Dog Racing Has Proved Popular
BROKEN HILL (Trades Hall Trust) Greyhound Racing Club had a successful opening of its night racing season at the Turf Oval on Saturday. A large crowd enjoyed the racing, which was of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poor Scores in Local Cricket
Bowlers reaped a harvest of wickets in the first day's play on the turf wickets on Saturday. Scores in all matches were low…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Football Club's Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the North Fool ball Club was held in the Club Hall on Sunday morning. There was a large attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nominations for Next Local Races
Barrier Racing Club will conduct another meeting on Saturday, February 28. when prizemoney will total £180…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Good Fields Likely At Balaklava Races
BALAKLAVA.—The Balaklava Racing Club will conduct an eight-event programme on its course tomorrow. The fields are the best in the country area for some weeks…
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