Boxing. Hall Defeats Loder
Fighting strongly with both hands, Joe Hall (9.2) knocked out Tommy Loder (9.6) in the tenth round of a scheduled 12 round contest at Sydney…
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Swimming Notes. Next Saturday's Carnival
Great activity was noticed among club members at the baths during the week-end. Special mention must be made of the juniors. At present we…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Chatter
Marist Brothers gave Cessnock an afternoon's leather hunting at the Cessnock Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Junior Rugby League. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Cessnock Junior Rugby League was held last might when Mr. W. Hitchcock presided over a good attenrance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis. Davis Cup Draw
The full draw for the American lection of the Davis Cup series is:—First round: Australia v. Mexico, Cuba v. Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SWIMMING Sprint Champion To Tour SYDNEY
The New South Wales sprint champion, Bob Wilshire (Manly), will be lost to Australian swimming for the next 18 months…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Clark Stops Cohen In Second Round
"Snowy" Clarke, of West Australia, sensationally stopped Harry Cohen, highly-rated featherweight, in the second at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night. Clarke's early victory was a surprise to the majority of patrons. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greyhound Racing Cobbo's Eighth Successive Win. Mineton Wins Two Races. Jack the Sailor and Molly's Image Dead Heat
A most spectacular finish resulted in the first division of the low novice stake at last Saturday night's meeting of the local Mechanical Coursing Club. The runner to provide the thrill was Jack The Sailor, who came with a sensationally fast finish when nearing the starting point and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby League Proposal for Tour English Club Sydney
The proposal for a tour of Australia by the English club, Wigan, was considered at a meeting of the New South Wales Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CRICKET Hunter Association the Fixtures
Following are the fixtures of the Hunter River Cricket Association for Saturday next, the games to be played on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SWIMMING Ron Percy A "Dark Horse" Ladies' Events Singleton
Ron Percy proved the "dark horse" in the senior point score event conducted by the Singleton Swimming club over the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENNIS. Night Comp. Finals to Be Decided This Week
This week will see the conclusion of the gents' section of the night competitions, and probably of the ladies' also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RACING Sidelights. St. Robert Looks Good Bet. Selected for Progressive H'cp
One of the safest bets at Ascot to-morrow may be St. Robert, which is engaged in the Progressive Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Easter Tennis Tournament Cancelled Event to Be Held in June. Lack of Support Deplored
Tennis enthusiasts will be glad to learn that at least one open tournament will be held in Muswellbrook during 1939. The usual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Diggers" and Bowls. Hamilton's "Big Hop' Over" at Week-end. All "Diggers" Invited to Take Part in Match
Between. 30 and 40 members of the Hamilton Soldiers' Club will be visiting Muswellbrook next week-end for the purpose of engaging in a game of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BOWLS. L. Cheatle-J. E. Lowe "Cock of Walk" Winners. Muswellbrook Defeats Denman in Championship Four. C. Brown's Win in Singles Championship
After registering a win by two points over L. Cheatlc and J. E. Lowe in the "Cock o' the Walk" competition on Saturday afternoon last, A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls
The following players will play in the Singleton Club's singles championship at 2 p.m. on Saturday or forfeit: Shaw v. Haling, Gerner v…
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Combined rink games on Singleton green…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugby League
Upper Hunter Clubs MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday. Upper Hunter clubs are now preparing for the coming football season, and it is expected that the annual meeting of, the Upper Hunter section…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Golf
Continuation of Summer Cup competition on Howe Park links…
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