Mechanical Coursing Betting Tickets at Orange
In 1935, when mechanical coursing began in Orange, 18,700 betting tickets were sold at the local-petty sessions office for £72/3/6. In 1936 the…
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District Tennis Tournament Entries
Intending competitors in the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's men's and Indies' night tournament scaled handicap are advised that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOXING East Maitland Bouts a Success
In a letter to he editor, "Straight Left," East Maitland, writes: "I was one of the many who attended the boxing on the East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Week-end Sporting Fixtures Golf
Par handicap, in continuation of summer cup competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Test Bromwich Beats Mako
J. Bromwich several times appeared off form in his match against C. G. Mako in the opening tie of the test match between Australia and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Umpires Singleton
The monthly meeting of the Singleton District Cricket Umpires' Association was held at Mr. T. Pearson's home last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Scoles Cup Challenge
Dungog Cricket Association is once again making a bid for the Scoles inter-district Challenge Cup, which Gloucester has managed to retain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amateur Swimming Club Carnival in February. Appointment of Officials
A meeting of the committee of the Muswellbrook Amateur Swimming Club was held on Wednesday night last and several important decisions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BORAMBIL. Picnic Races and Sports
On New Year's Day, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Nevell, of "Claralar," Turill, entertained about 100 guests at a basket picnic races and gymkhana at "The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CRICKET Outright Wins Likely Hunter Games
In the Hunter River Association games to be concluded to-morrow afternoon, the three teams at the head of the competition look like…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Football Cup Matches Replayed LONDON, Jan. 13
Replayed matches in the Association football cup competition resulted: Barnsley beat Southern, 2 goals to 1; Chesterfield v Bradford City, 1-1…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sport and Sportsmen in the Sportling Limelight of the Week. Cricket: Muscle Creek, Bowman Park, Spring Creek. BOWLS: J. K. Lowe, A, Whitehead, K. Brown, C. Brown. the Rifle: N. Quinn. Greyhound Racing. T. Roughon, S. A. Castledine, H. Castledine, G.,Clare, L. Power. Cricket. Muscle Creek in Winning Vein
After the great display of Muscle Creek on Saturday it looks as though the credit must be given to this team as the best playing in the local district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not Admitted. Persons Under 18. Greyhound Racing Meetings
Persons under the age of 18 years arc not now admitted to any greyhound racing meeting. The secretary of the Muswellbrook Club…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Cricket Bendeich Family v. East End
A cricket match of more than ordinary interest will be staged at the Cessnock Sports Ground on Sunday next, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dog Racing Meeting at Cessnock the Draw Cessnock
The draw for the Cessnock Show and Sports Club's dog racing meeting, to be held on the Show Ground track tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton & District CRICKET To-morrow's Play SINGLETON
The round of the A and A reserve grade cricket matches in the Singleton cricket competitions will be concluded on Saturday. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket in Tasmania Mr Brian Price on Tour
Mr Brian Price, according to letters received by his mother, Mrs E. Price, of "Kingswood," Singleton, has had a successful time with a touring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Cricket Team. Selection Towards End of Month
If present arrangements are adhered to the Australian cricket team for England will be selected and announced in Melbourne on January 27…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poor Start Victoria and Queensland Shield Cricket Brisbane
Winning the toss, Allen, the Queensland captain sent Victoria in to bat in the Sheffield Shield cricket match today. His judgment proved correct as the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preparing for a Record Football Season Enthusiasm at Initial Committee Meeting
The first meeting for 1938 of the newly-elected football committee was held on Tuesday night. Mr T. Melody (president) occupied the chair,…
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