BOXING Palmer Retires Fears Blindness Sydney
The Australian light heavy and heavyweight champion, Ambrose Palmer, who is ranked among the first five boxers in the world at his…
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FOOTBALL Trial Games at Muswellbrook
Trial games were played at Muswellbrook on Sunday last between Muswellbrook and Murrurundi, and Aberdeen-Merriwa versus Denman, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Races. May Day Cup Meeting
The Singleton Jockey Club, together with the Newcastle Tattersall's Club, will hold a race meeting on Whittingham racecourse on May Day, Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Stars Vitit Cessnock. Sparkling Displays
A large crowd gathered at the association courts last night to see. Miss [?] an Hartigan, Australian tennis champion, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Night Tennis Third Grade Match CESSNOCK
Miss Joan Hartigan, Australian foremost lady player, and the junior double champions, J. bromwich and A. Huxley, with some district…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country Week Football. Upper Hunter's Strong Combination
The following have been selected to represent the Upper Hunter against the northern portion of Group 4 in the Country Week elimination game, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Tennis Winter Competitions Ladies' Match Cessnock
Amongst the matters dealt with at the, board meeting of the association was the date to commence the winter competition. After all proposals were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District Tennis Maitland Association Draw Second Round Fixtures
The second round of the Maitland and District Lawn ' Tennis Association 's men 's and ladies' doubles competitions will be played to - morrow afternoon. Some particularly good play should be witnessed as several strong teams are in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A. J. C. RACES The Easter Carnival
The autumn meeting of the Australian Jockey Club was held at Randwick during the Easter holidays. The attendance on Saturday was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. "Cock O' Walk Title" Now Held by Wheeler and Brown
The "cock o' the walk" trophy of the local Bowling Club is now held by Wheeler and Brown, who defeated J. Burrows and Glading (holders) in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Quirindi and Muswellurook Tournaments. the Ashford Sisters Again
Miss V. Ashford, the 16-ycar-old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ashford, of Kiernan's Creek, Scone, and one of the trio of sisters who have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Norths Were Too Nippy 'Nocks Beaten 16-3 Opening of Rugby League Season
IN the opening round of the Newcastle District Rugby League competition, played on Easter Monday, Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CRICKET. Marrickville v. Muswellbrook Association. Visitors' Double Win
Followers of cricket locally were treated to an interesting display by the Marrickville team, which played two matches during the Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dog Racing Cessnock Meeting TO - Morrow 'S Draw Cessnock
Following is the draw for the Cessnock meeting on Saturday night:— Maiden Stake, 500 yarda: Albette,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Outstanding Success District Park Club's Tennis Tournament. Standard of Play Excellent. H. Lindo Successful in All His Events. Misses A. and E. Ashford also Succeed
An outstanding success! This may justly be applied to the third annual tournament of the District Park Club which opened on Friday, and games…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Charges
Letcestershire Cricket Club aims to attract crowds by a sixponny admission after lunch, with children at 3d. Lelcester's new captain is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Golf Ball Surprise Features
Maitland's social season will commence with the Golf Club Ball which is to be held in the Town Hall on Friday, May 3. This will be the first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glendon Brook Races
Saturday May 9, will be a big day at Glendon Brook, when a race meeting will be held on a fifty-fifty bass in aid of the local hall funds and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MURRURUNDI Tossed by Bull Tennis Player Murrurundi
While indulging in a game of tennis in his backyard a young man named Rox Thorn went to retrieve a ball which he had hit…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Second Series in Rugby League Competition enes in ue econ u R South Beats East Maitland's Double Success North's Huge Score
Maitland United defeated Western Suburbs in both grades in the second series of games in the district Rugby League competitions to-day. They won the senior match by 10 points to 7…
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