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Wests versus Ex-High.—West first innings, 6 for 339 (Scannel Hulbert, b Grose 15; Tozer, not out,211; Spangler, not out 0)…
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Sport, 1950
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Some Good Tennis At White City U.S. Women Impress
Sydney, January 13.—Before a crowd estimated at 3.900 Rex Hartwig and Bob Howe won the Men's country doubles championship from the Bower…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Resumption Of league Cricket After Holidays. Bright Play Anticipated In Battle For Points
With the resumption of cricket League fixtures today fright play is expected in the A grade fixtures of the four first teams battle for superiority in the points score. S.T.C. have a four paint lead over A.S.C. with Wests and St. Peter's following…
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Sydney, January 15.—Pat Meehar 230 lb. was disqualified in his wrestling match with Ted Christy 233 lb at Leichhardt Stadium last night for attacking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Invitation Cancelled
Officials of the North Staff Bowling Club advise that because of unforseen circumstances they have been obliged to cancel the…
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A cricket match played yesterday between R.S.L. and Gasworks teams resulted in a first innings win for R.S.L. Scores were 138…
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Cawnpore, January 15.—With 3,236 the Commonwealth cricket team enters the second day of the fourth unofficial test in a strong position. Skipper Jock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Boxing Champion on Murder Charge
Melbourne, January 13—Harry Summers (35), former Victorian light-weight champion boxer, was committed for trial at the Coroner's Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brokens Blue Leading In Pennant Bowls Contest
Brokens Red and North White improved their positions in the Silver City Bowling Association's section I. pennants competition on Saturday by victories over North Blue and Brokens Green respectively, but Brokens Blue now have a clear lead of four points…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bright Cricket Seen In Resumption Of A Grade Tozer Scores 211; Langman 156-Best Two With Bat
Fortunes varied greatly when the A grade cricket competition was resumed on Saturday afternoon. Bowlers appeared to control the fixtures played on the turf while batsmen had a field day in the two matches played on solid wickets…
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Sydney.—Newcastle fight trainer Dick Finlay was suspended for two months today and his boxer, Queensland aborigine Frank Sibley, will not be allowed to fight for the same period…
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A match will be played at the Zinc Oval on Thursday between two teams, starting at 10 o'clock. The players are asked to supply their own equipment…
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London, January 16.—Scotland Yard detectives are working with police in the north of England and in Eire to solve "one of the most sensational racing riddles of the century," says the "Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Cricket Post Office v. EXCELSIORS
In a closely contested game the P.O. were winners by the narrow margin of 13 runs against Excelsiors on Sunday…
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A match will be played at the Zinc Oval tomorrow between two teams from the Sunday Junior Association, starting at 10 o'clock. The players are asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket at Zinc Oval Tomorrow
Teams selected from junior cricketers who train under Zinc Corporation coach, Mr. Arthur J. Richardson, will play a match at…
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The points score competition of the Silver City League Swimming Club will be resumed on Sunday after a five weeks break…
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Melbourne, January 18. —Although they have another round of matches to play N.S.W. by defeating Victoria two rubbers to one virtually won the Linton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improvement Plan for Local Golf Course
More immediate of the Broken Hill Golf Club's plans in its programme of increasing facilities is adequate lighting. The golf course is now half an hour faster…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket at Zinc Oval Today
Two teams from the Sunday Junior Cricket Association will play a game at the Zinc Oval today. The teams are the Blues and the Golds…
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