Weston Bowls
Weston Bowling Club teams to play in the Hunter District pennants on Saturday are: — Red pennants v Maitland City,…
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Kurri Bowls Fixtures
Kurri Kurri Bowling Club fixtures in the Hunter District pennants on Saturday are : Blue pennant v West Maitland, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Rugby League Trial Games
At this week’s meeting of Maitland District Rugby League Club it was decided to begin training in about a month’s time, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Maitland’s Prospects at Wallsend
In reply to Maitland’s respectable score of 266, Wallsend has made 19 without loss, and its prospects of winning may depend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Young Sailor Hailed As Boxing Find Navy Cook Turns Professional
LONDON (Associated Press) .—Sailor Randolph Turpin, a professional middleweight boxing discovery of 1946, [?] being bailed as a champion for 1947. Only 18 years old, still in die Royal Navy where he…
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Entries are coming in well for the Bathing Beauty Contest in both the adult section and the girls 5 to 10 years…
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The Pennants game, Scone v. Denman, set down to be played at Denman, will now be played at Scone, to-morrow. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Notes
The outstanding feat of improving his time by seven seconds in one morning won for Max Harman (age 7) his first race. Congratulations, Max! Keep…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bowls Weston Club
After the Christmas vacation bowling games once more on Saturday, enthusiasts will recommence Pennant. On Saturday at Weston the Red…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket
Tomorrow will be the second day of play in the [?] round of the cricket competition. With only two rounds to be played after this, teams must make…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saturday Night Bowls Postponed
Due to the water restrictions, the bowls carnival set down for Saturday (to-morrow) night has been postponed to a date to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Rugby League Items of Interest
[?] President, The new President of the Cessnock Rugby League Club, Mr. R. [?] Smith, mine host at the Wentworth [?] has only recently taken over his new job,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Re-opening of Cessnock Stadium
The 1947 boxing season will re-open on Friday, February 7, at the Cessnock Sports Ground. The main bout of the opening night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brilliant Tennis Doubles In Sydney
SYDNEY, Friday.—The doubles match at White City yesterday afternoon between the American National doubles champions,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Expectations of Big Tennis Season Howe Park Courts May Be Back to Pre-war Standard
A comprehensive programme of top-dressing has been carried out on the town's lawn courts at Howe Park, and the courts are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Racing Sidelights Native Son Should Win Challenge Recent Form Has Been Good. Cragsman and Brazier Place Bets
The big attraction at the Randwick race meeting to-morrow will be the Challenge Stakes, run over the sprint distance of six furlongs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Side-car Racing at Maitland
When ACU steward, Eric Stan-borough, banned cpmpett[?] side-car racing on the Maitland speedway last Wednesday night[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Draw at Newcastle
In a hard fought bout at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, Mickey Anlezark drew with the Victorian Alby Vargo over 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Battle for Tennis Honours
SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Australian singles tennis final at White City to-day John Bromwich won the first set 6-4. against D…
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