Greyhound Racing Wollongong Club May Close
SYDNEY, Sat—The secretary of the Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club (Mr. J. B. Wells) stated .that the club may close…
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Hundreds Walk to the Races
SYDNEY Sat.—for the second time In 15 months Sydney and Newcastle were without trams and buses to-day as employees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Junior Rugby League Sunday Ban Affects ENTRIES(By (“Five-Eighth”)
The Council’s ban on Sunday sport, particularly that portion referring to “inter-club” matches, a detrimental effect on…
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Owing to the counter-attraction, the N.A.A.-Diggers' sports, no organised competition was conducted on the local bowling green on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rhine Looks Like a Regatta Australian Associated Press
LONDON, March 26.—The small stretch of the Rhine where the British crossed now looks like a regatta, with every conceivable type of craft scurrying from one side to another, says Reuter’s correspondent with the Second Army. One naval officer said: “It wouldn’t surprise me to see a destroyer come along at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Picnic Cricket Match
A picnic cricket match was played at Victoria Square yesterday between teams of the Singleton branch of the Hibernian Society and the…
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SINGLETON, Monday.—Paddy Marshall, playing for the “Old Buffers” yesterday against Mitchell’s Flat top-scored for that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Carnival in Aid of Red Cross
Many players took part in a mixed rinks competition at the bowls carnival in aid of the Kurri Kurri Red Cross prisoner-of-war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Knock-Out Cricket At Cessnock
CESSNOCK: Cessnock Cricket Association’s knock-out competition was concluded on Saturday afternoon, when Weston…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis In Aid of Memorial Hall Fund
[?] of £3/10/ was raised by [?] Tennis Club at the tournament at East Maitland, in aid of the War Memorial appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Branxton Players Take B-grade Cricket Honours
Branxton cricketers C. Crouch and K. Riley headed the batting and bowling averages amongst civilians in the B grade cricket competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Army No. 3 Wins Knock-Out Cricket
SINGLETON Monday. — Army No. 3 defeated Army No. 2 by 120 runs on the first innings when the final of the knock-out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing at Randwick War Effort at 25 to 1
Following are results Of the Warwick Farm meeting at Randwick on Saturday :— Fairfield Handicap, 6 furlongs.—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →16 Teams for Football Competitions Bright Prospects for Excellent Season
Prospects for Rugby League football this season appear brighter than even the most optimistic would have imagined when steps were taken some few weeks ago to raise the code to a higher plane than has been the case for some years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming
Cessnock swimming result are:— Handicaps,—Senior men: H. Steadson 1, H. Knipe 2, s.Isaac B. Senior women: S. Howell 1, B. Mason 3. Junior…
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The attendance at the green on Saturday was below normal. This was due mainly to the absence of Digger members who were working in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf
Cessnock Golf Club commenced its opening day on Saturday last with a mixed four ball versus par competition. The event was won by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Bowls
In the Hunter River District Bowling Association's pair championship, played at Kurri on Saturday, G. Peart, and M. Ross, (Cessnock) defeated R. Mears and…
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The fortnightly tennis tournament was held on the Railway Institute tennis courts on Saturday afternoon last. The game resulted in a win for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Rugby League
About 160 players were tried out when Kurii Kurri and Waratah-May-field under 16, under 18, reserve and senior grade teams met at Kurri Kurri…
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