Swimming Record Lowered
A record for a Singleton swimmer, which has stood for 10 years, was lowered in the Singleton baths on Sunday week by Rodney Button…
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Bowls Dungog Club
There was a big muster of players on the local green on Saturday afternoon, when thirty-two members were engaged. The green is nicely grassed…
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Alan Westbury has notified Stations, Ltd, that his injured eye has beeled, and be will be ready to meet the coloured American, Johnny…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby League Maitland United Club
An advertised in yesterday’s issue the adjourned annual meeting of Maitland United Football Club will be held on Tuesday next, and an earnest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Races
The Newcastle Jockey Club are out with a two day programme for Thursday and Saturday, February 15th and 17th. On the first day's programme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scone Football Club
At the annual meeting of the Scone Football Club it was decided to affiliate with the Upper Hunter Football Association, and to nominate "A"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lawn Tennis Association Meeting
Club delegates are reminded [?] the annual meeting of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association is to he held In Pastoral Chambers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Bowls J. Macrae Singles Champion
At Kurri Bowling Green on Saturday afternoon J. MacRae defeated W. Harrison 31-24 in the Kurri Kurri final of the Hunter River District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENNIS. Individual Grading Adopted Special Meeting
Individual grading of players will be put into practice for the first time by Dungog District Tennis Association in the coming season, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog Tennis Exhibition Planned DUNGOG
Mr. Len Schwartz, the 1938 Davis Cup player, who visited Dungog during the week-end, discussed with the secretary of the Dungog District…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls. K. Brown and J. Martyr's Double Win
Two wins were registered in the "Cock o' the Walk" fixture on the local green on Saturday afternoon last by K. Brown and J. Martyr, the pairs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monetary Assistance for Cricket Clubs
Some of the bigger cricket clubs are asking for monetary assistance to enable them to carry on. This is no time for these cricket clubs to seek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket for War Fund Sydney
The New South Wales team, which won the Sheffield Shield, will meet a team to be known as The Hest, in a match to be played on Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Tournament. In Aid of Polish Refugees' Fund
Recently a tennis tournament, organised by the Merriwa branch of the Red Cross Society, was held in aid of the Polish Refugees' Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CRICKET. Marshdale in Bad Position Saturday's Play
All hopes to save Marshdale from defeat are again pinned on Glen Hudson when the match against Stroud is resumed next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DENMAN Cricket Competition Shield Match Desman
In the associates shield matches Denman defeated Martindale by 59 rune on the first innings, thereby regaining the shield recently lost to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World's Boxing Title Bout at New York Godoy Is Roughest of All
The heavyweight boxing champion of the world, Joe Louis, will defend his title again to-night (Sydney time, to-morrow American time) at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shield Cricket Profits of the States SYDNEY
New South Wales has had a record Shield season finaneta[?]lly. Revenue for three Shield matches at Sydney was £8115 and for the match…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grant of £40 Help For Newcastle Cricket Sought NEWCASTLE
At a meeting last night the Newcastle District Cricket Association [?]elded to ask the Now South Walks Association for a grant or £40…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turf Wicket Dungog Cricket Move Cost About £125 DUNGOG
Baring the past few months, Dungog District and Stroud Cricket Association has been making every effort to have a turf wicket laid down…
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