International Tennis
Melbourne.—American, Dick Savitt, defeated Australian Davis Cup player, Ken McGregor, in straignt sets in the first day of the…
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Sport, 1951
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Tennis Pros. to Play Here
The American tennis party now touring Australia will play in Broken Hill on January 24. The party includes Don Budge,…
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S.T.C. v. Wests.—STC, 1st inns, 178 (Spangler 7, Richards 24, Clarke n.o. 1, sundries 13). Wests, 1st inns., 5/20 (Hickey 9,…
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A big boost for local tennis and a great opportunity for keen players and interested sports fans will be presented this month by the arrival of the American professional tennis troupe at present touring Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Cricket In Schoolboys Match
Although the heat was terrific for-cricket, Mine good performances were seen in the schoolboys cricket match played at the Zinc Oval yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrestling and Boxing
Sydney, January 14.—Mel Peters (16.0) and George Penceff (16.5) drew with one fall each in their wrestle at Leichhardt Stadium last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Talks On Racing
MISS JEAN KIMBLE, Australian Jockey Club analyst, has gone to America for a roundtable conference with other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Stay In Big Cricket
Test bowling sensation, Jack Iverson, who has decided to remain in big cricket this season…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →P.o. Beat Bank at Cricket
Post Office defeated Commonwealth Bank by 14 runs, in a cricket match yesterday. They scored 127 to Banks 113…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bright Cricket in Resumption of Grade Games Batting And Bowling Performances Surprise
Resumption of A grade cricket competition matches saw several surprises— the biggest being Railway Town's return to form against the competition leaders (Ex-High). Bowlers and batsmen all encountered mixed successes. In two games three wickets were taken by bowlers in a simple over (one by Wales was a maiden and Longman took 3/1 in his effort)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Change of Plans for Tennis Stars
Professional tennis players wil now play in Broken Hill at 8 p.m on Tuesday, Januarys 23, 1951, instead of the following night as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Interstate Tennis Win For Queensland Girls
Sydney. January 15.—Although they had only a week for practice. Queensland girls defeated the strong New South Wales team in the first round of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Cricket R.S.L. Defeats Gasworks
On Sunday the R.S.L. defeated the Gasworks in an all-day cricket match by the narrow margin of 18 runs. For the Gasworks F. Burt scored 33…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aus. Boxing Champion
SANDS SEEKS DELAY IN STEEN FIGHT Sydney.—Australian triple champion Dave Sands has been forced to ask for a postponement of his…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brown Leaves U.s. Tennis
San Francisco, January 16.—Tom Brown, who represented the United States in the singles matches against Australia in the 1950 Davis cup Challenge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →January 23 Date of Pro Tennis Matches
The professional tennis players will now play in Broken Hill at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 23, instead of the following night as originally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Zinc Swimming Pool
The Zinc Swimming Pool will be closed for general repairs until further notice, it was announced yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Plan Rugby Tour
Pans, January 17. — The French Rugby League has asked 40 leading players whether they are willing to tour Australia next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →McWilliams Golf Contest
Leading amateur golfers will again play with top professionals in the forthcoming Mcwilliams Wines Tournament to be staged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →McWilliam's Wines Golf Tourney
Leading amateur golfers will again play with top professionals in the forthcoming McWilliam's Wines £2,500 tournament to be staged soon over 72 holes at…
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