Boxing. Payne Knocks Out Thompson
"Tiger" Payne scored his third [?] over the Australian heavyweight George Thompson, at Rushcutter [?] Stadium on Saturday night, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sport, 1928
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Gloucester. Football Club Reformed
The football club has been reformed and has affiliated with the Upper Manning League competition, and much improved football is anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis. London, April 13
At Monte Carlo in the third round, Hawkes and Alvarez beat Commander and Mrs. Packer, 6-1, 6-1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Runs—off. Racing Conference's Decision
From next August runs—off following a dead—heat in a race will not be permitted at registered race meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →White Races World Domination Threatened
London, Wednesday.—The fact that the white races are at present being utterly swamped by colored races is the keynote of an article by Sir Chiozza…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wales Beaten. French Win at Rugby. Paris, April 9
At colombes, in glorious weather, and before a large crowd, France defeated Wales at Rugby, eight points to three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Letter Annual Meetnig of Golf Club
A large attendance of members [?] present at the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook Golf Club, held at the Shire Council Chambers. The cap…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Football. Chinese Players. Shanghai, April 12
Gordon Lum, son of Mr. Stephen him, a Melbourne merchant, and Paul Kong, once the winner of the first round in the American national…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Girl Injured. Fell While Racing. Young, Wednesday
During the running of a race for girls at the Cycling Club's carnival at Young, May Thompson fell heavily, sustaining severe concussion, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Inquiries. the Ellalong Meeting. Cessnock
An inquiry was held into the running of Mystery Lad, in the 1st Novice at Ellalong races yesterday, by Mr. P. J. Ryan (stipendiary steward)…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Australian Flag. to Br Flown at Football Matches
Directions have been given by the Australian National Football Council to State organisations affiliated with it that Australian flag must be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Golf. Australian in England Stewater Begins Practice London, April 13
Rufs Stewart has begun serious practice at Rosehampton. Stewart and Cadd played Havers and Jurade, of Argentice. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. First Grade Final. Venue of Match Transferred
The final of the Hunter River District Cricket Association's first grade competition for the O'Hearn and Walter shields was commenced this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sushine of Cricket. London Paper's Tribute. London, April 6
Roy Kilner, the well—known cricketer, died of enteric fever, contracted in India while coaching last winter…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lawn Tennis. Australian Women's Team. South African Tour. Johannesburg. April 13
The Australian women's team was entertained by the Mayor of Pretoria, at dinner, and the members were taken for aeroplane rides prior…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lawn Tennis. in South Africa. Australian Women's Team. Bloemfontein. April 7
The second match of the Australian women's lawn tennis tour was played at Bloemfontein against Orange Free State in ideal weather. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cricket. Roy Kilner Dead. Popular Test Player. London, April 6
The death Is announced of Roy Kilner, the Yorkshire and all—England cricketer. the death of Roy kilner has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →First Victory Australian Tennis Team. Games at Monte Carlo PARIS, April 9
At Monte Carlo the first round of the La Festa tournament resulted in a win for two Australians…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reopening of Coursing
The coursing track on the Maitland Show Ground will be reopened on Saturday next by. the Maitland Mechanical Coursing Society. It will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coursing. Meeting at Cessnock
There was a fair attendance at the Cessnock Electrical Coursing Association's meeting, at the Cessnock Sports Ground, on Saturday…
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