Power Waning Country Rugby Football League Newcastle Opinion
When the Country Rugby League of New South Wales was first mooted some years ago the "Daily Mercury" alone opposed its constitution as an administrative body…
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Sporting. Coursing
The following is the draw for coursing at Muswellbrook to-morrow night:—Maiden Stakes, 480 yards: Billet,…
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A team of swimmers travelled, to Newcastle last Tuesday night to represent the local club aft the Northern District…
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Work on the preparation of the new green to substitute the one fenced off by the neighbouring land owner, is proceeding satisfactorily. Already a…
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Gus Lesnevitch, 12.8½, America, defeated Bob Olin, 13.1½, former light heavyweight champion of the world, on points in a 12-round bout at the…
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Junior and senior point score events will be conducted by the Singleton Amateur Swimming Club in the local baths next Sunday…
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The annual meeting of the Cessnock Junior Rugby League Club will be held in the club room next Monday night, when…
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At the Cessnock Sports Ground to-night, Roy Underwood will meet Snowy Means in a 12 rounds contest. As a supporting bout. Sam Johnson, of…
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A junior team from Tea Gardens visited Nelson's Bay on Sunday, January 29, and had a victory over the home team on the first innings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sport and Sportsmen in the Sportlight Fok the Week. (By "The Scouts.") BOXING: A. Westbury. ATHLETICS: [?]. White, W. Sleep. Horse Racing: Allunga, Clierry Bar. BOWIES: H. A. Bassingthwaighte, J. Lowe, C. Brown. CRICKET: Victoria Park, Muscle Creek, Denman, Muscle Creek "B." Greyhound Racing: Mrs. B. Mofrat, G. Legge, R. R. Whitton V. Wilton, A. C. Fitzgerald, K. Tanner. TENNIS: Easter Carnival. Muswellbrook Champions
Muswellbrook is well in the sporting limelight this week with successes to credit in boxing, athletics, and horse racing, and hearty congratulations are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday's Sport List of Events Horse Racing Rosehill, Mentone, Brisbane. Cricket
First grade, Marist Brothers v Cessnock, at Cessnock; Branxton v Weston United, at Branxton; Robins v East Maitland, o' Robins' oval;…
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The following is the draw for the greyhound coursing to be held on the Showground track to-morrow (Saturday) night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Electric Light Competition
Two matches in the competition were played on Tuesday night last and resulted as follows:—H. A. Bassingthwaighte and S. Cann…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Rugby League Football Club. Enthusiasm at Annual Meeting. Mr. Sid Croxen Re-elected President
If enthusiasm counts for anything, the Cessnock Rugby League Football Club should have an excellent season in 1939. At the annual meeting of the club, held in the School of…
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Western United cricket teams for to-morrow are:— "A." grade v. Branxton, at Branxton (team selected from…
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The following players will represent the East End Citizens' "C" grade team to play Laguna, on the Citizens' wicket,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis. Additional Gradings
The following additional players have been graded for the night tennis championships:—LADIES' "A" GRADE…
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On Sunday night a marvellous programme will be played in the association's night championships on the court at the…
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A stableford par competition will be conducted by Maitland Golf Club to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, and members will select their own…
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