Bowls Off at Singleton
SINGLETON Monday.— No…
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Big Golf in America
NE WORLEANS Feb. 18.—In the final round of the New Oileans open golf championship, Byron Nelson with 277. finished…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—It Is likely that the champion mare, Flight, will be retired to the stud after the close of the A.J.C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Items Coursing
At the Muswellbrook fixture last Saturday, Incognito Lad, owned and trained by Hector Ellery, of Scone, had a clear-cut win in the fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football
The annual meeting of the Wanderers Football Club will be held in the Trades Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night, at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Westbury Defeated
Jack Kirkham (10.12), of Victoria, claimed the Australian middleweight championship after knocking out the title-holder, Alan Westbury (10.8½) in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boys’ High Swimming Record
Excellent swimming was witnessed at the Maitland baths When the 800 metres senior championship of Maitland Boys’…
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The management committee the New South Wale Rugby Union last night decided to recommend Mr. E. J. (“Tuney”)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Night Bowls
A mixed rink competition will be held on the West Maitland green this evening commencing at 7.30 All bowlers are codially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High School Cricket
On Wednesday last the first round of High School Cricket for 1946 season was played, Cessnock defeated Newcastle High y 60 runs and 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian Cricket Controvert
BOMBAY Feb 18—Connivers in the Indian press over the selection of the Nawab of Patandi as captain of the Indian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Large Number of Entries Received for Swimming Carnival
As anticipated, the swimming carnival to be held on Saturday night next has attracted many swimmers, both outside and local. Mr. Max Stewart,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Cricket Saturday's Results
Rain on Saturday morning prevented play in three matches in the Cessnock District Cricket Premiership. The Matches were the "A" [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Naval Cricket Match Off
Mr. A. Dodd, hon. secretary Newcastle District Cricket Association, has received: word from Royal Naval cricket taam that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ceylon Wants Cricket Coach
COLOMBO Feb 18.—The Ceyton Cricket Association is considering appointing a coach from England or Australia says…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greyhound Racing Newcastle Draw for
The programme for the Newcastle Jockey Club’s greyhound meeting on Saturday-afternoon Consists of heats and first of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket TRIBE, 9 FOR 45
Queensland collapsed sensationally in the game against Victoria, which opened at Brisbane on Friday. All were out for 109. Tribe, a slow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improvements to Cricket Ovals (To the Editor)
Sir,—The conditions under which cricket is played to-day are antiquated. There are almost no facilities at any of the grounds for players…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday's Greyhound Racing. British Revenge and Incognito Lad Do Books Good Turn
The wins by British Revenge and Incognito Lad, which resulted in a good turn for the books; the failure of Lucky Pool and Trilaw at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Bathing Beauty Contest and Swimming Carnival. Miss Barbara Hennessy Popular Winner. Enthusiastic Crowd Acclaims Contestants
A crowd of almost 2000 people on Sunday night saw Miss Barbara Hennessy of Cessnock, crowned winner of the bathing beauty contest at the Cessnock swimming pool. There were 29…
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