Racing Man’s Heavy Loss
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man lost £400 and cheques for £1850 at Randwick races yesterday. He Is Norman Thomas O’Brien,…
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Surprise Tennis Victory for France
PARIS, June 14. — France caused the greatest tennis surprise of the year yesterday by defeating Czechoslovakia in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Scone Defeated by Singleton
Singleton, back to full strength, were almost held by a mixed Scone eleven at White Park, Scone, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby League. Cessnock Downed By Lakes. Bad Luck Still Following Team
The Cessnock Rugby League Senior team must be considered the unluckiest team taking part in the Newcastle competition'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOOTBALL. Aberdeen Again On Top. Record Crowd at Showground
The attendance at the showground on Sunday last was a record for a club match. About 1500 followers of Muswellbrook and Aberdeen teams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →300 Casualties Treated At Football Match Huge Crowd Bursts Into League Ground
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—After 50,000 people burst into the Richmond League football ground yesterday to see at match between Richmond and Carlton, between 200 and 300 casualties were treated by ambulance men…
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Singleton Bowlers continued rink frames and singles competition at the greens on Satin-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Association Visit
Seven rinks representative of the Hunter River Howling Association paid a visit to the Dungog green on Saturday and played a social game…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley Golf
SINGLETON, Wednesday.— Bill Gentles was the winner of the Hunter Valley B grade golf championship at Singleton on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Out of Rugby Union Team
SYDNEY: Col. Windon has been replaced by Keith Cross, of Randwick, in the New South Wales Rugby Union team to play the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Trophy Awards
Singleton United football organisers selected the following players for weekly trophy points awards, for outstanding play in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Tennis Draw For
Following is the tennis draw for Saturday:— Men’s A grade: Ground Members 2 v EM Park, Assoc, 7:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miss Fry Has Hard Tennis Battle
LONDON, June 15.—America’s Miss Shirley Fry defeated the blonds Australian, Miss Joyce Fitch, 6-3, 8-6, 8-6, in the second round of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Has No Power To Cheapen Golf Course Rating
Whilst appreciative of the good work being done by Maitland Golf Club, aldermen of the City Council are not in a position to cheapen the present rating—raised this year —But the matter will be placed before the annual Local…
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Stroud were outclassed on Saturday by Raymond Terrace, when the local team, playing very good football managed to score an easy victory running out winners 38-3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“K.O.” Football Carnival
[?]SWELLBHOOK: Upper Hunter League will stage & “K.O.” football carnival at Muswellbrook on Sunday, June 26,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nominations For Grafton Races
Nominations close on Monday next at 5 p.m. tor the main events at the Clarence River: Jockey Club meeting on July 18…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby League Games on Saturday Kurri Kurri. Cessnock Match
Coalfields interest in next Saturday’s round of Rugby League matches will be in the match at Kurri, where Cessnock will attempt to repeat its first-round victory over the Tricolors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Tests in South Africa
LONDON. Wed. (AA.P.).—The first cricket Test between Australia and South Africa will be at Ellis Park,…
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The game between Col. Stewart and Trev. Hallett, in a preliminary round of the "B" grade singles, was voted one of the most popular games of the…
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