She Did Not Like a Fat Husband Wanted Him to Regain His Athletic Figure
Like many a former athlete, this man began to put on weight as soon as he was forced to give up his usual exercise, and his-wiie-was not very…
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BOWLS Kurri Women's Club
Mesdames J. Butler, C. Yeomans, G. Jones, and R. Bissett, representing the Kurri Kurri Women's Bowling Club, defeated a Hamilton four,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SWIMMING Muswellbrook Carnival MUSWELLBROOK
At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, permission was given to the Amateur. Swimming Club for the holding of a carnival at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brookfield Races
Races and sports will be held at Brookfield on Saturday, February 18…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOXING Means on Points Cessnock Bout Cessnock
Snowy Means (8.4), of Port Kembia, was too strong for Roy Underwood (8.4½), of Sydney, In their 12 rounds contest at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket
There is a strong possibility that S. J. McCabe, New South Wales captain and Test cricketer, will be lost to this State in the near future. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Night Tennis Championship Draw
The Maitland and District Tennis Association will commence its annual night competitions to-morrow (Tuesday) night on the Odd-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dog Racing Returns at Gosford
In three years, Gosford Agricultural Citrus Association, which controls greyhound racing in that town, has changed a £750. bank overdraft into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SWIMMING Point Score Events SENIORS - Juniors Singleton
Considerable improvement was shown by several swimmers when the Singleton Swimming Club resumed senior and junior point score events in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOWLS Championship Fours Rink Games Singleton
A rink led by H. Moss represented Singleton Bowling Club in the championship tours of the Hunter River Bowling Association. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Carnival Internationals To Play SINGLETON
According to the joint secretary of the Howe Park Tennis Club, Mr. J. Snelllng, Singleton will shortly have the opportunity of seeing four of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheffield Shield Cricket Queensland v. VICTORIA
A Sheffield Shield match was commenced at Brisbane on Saturday between Queensland and Victoria. At drawing of stumps Victoria had lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dog Racing Draw For Cessnock Wednesday Night Cessnock
Following is the draw for the meeting to be held at Cessnock on Wednesday flight, February 8. First race to start at 8 o'clock: -…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Pupil Astounds Her Coach 50 YARDS in 34Secs. After 10 Minutes' Coaching
At the local baths yesterday, a young lady astounded her swimming coach by doing a 50 yds. dash in 34secs. after only 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dog Racing Mineton Scores Another Double Win Scores ouble Win At MUSWELLBROOK
Following her success at the previous meet-ing, Mineton, owned by V. Wilton, a member of the well-known district sporting family, scored a dual win at the Muswellbrook dog…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Recent RACE form and GUIDE to. Winning Selections Cisteria for Flying Nine Races At Newcastle Tomorrow
The 14.2 pony, Cisteria, promises to trouble the best of the big horses opposed to her in the Flying Handicap at Newcastle to-mor-row. Four starts ago the mare won the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ATHLETICS Meeting at Maitland Record Breakers
It is expected that some of the record breakers at the New South Wales athletic championship meeting in Sydney on Saturday will be seen in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletics
Sid Stenner, of South Sydney, created a new State and Australian record in the 120 yards hurdles at Sydney Sports Ground on, Saturday. His…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming News
The committee of the Swimming Club is working at top pressure in setting the stage for its fourth annual carnival which is to be held ot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Talk
Some excellent tennis was witnessed in the night championships on Sunday night by a large crowd. Many people make…
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