Sixsmith First Casualty Of 1951 Cricket
The first major cricket casualty of the season is well-known "Possum" Sixsmith, who broke his kneecap while playing for Port Kembla against Woonona at Kemblawarra on Saturday…
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Greyhound Racing Five Favourites Score at Dapto Meeting
Dapto conducted its meeting last Saturday night under unpleasant weather conditions, intermittent rain falling throughout. Five of the eleven favourites…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Governor-general to Attend K. Grange Races
The Governor-General (Mr. W. J. McKell) will attend Kembla Grange races on Thursday. Held under the auspices of the City of Greater Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shoalhaven Cricket Berry in Sound Position In First Grade Final
With three wickets down for 110 runs, Berry is in a very sound position in the final of the first grade competition against Pyree, which was commenced on the Nowra turf wicket on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Under 16 Cricket Game Tense
6A tense struggle between the Port Kembla and Wollongong Under 16 teams produced good cricket at C.R.M. ground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Interstate Tennis Win for N.s.w
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Victorian men won 21 rubbers to New South Wales' one, but New South Wales women won every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Associate Golf Season To Open Tomorrow
Wollongong Golf Associates open their 1951 season tomorrow with a Canadian Foursome for Mrs. E. Easterbrook's trophies…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bulli Racing Clubs Ready to and Slacky Flat Lighting
The Bulli Greyhound and Trotting Clubs realised the financial position of the City Council and were prepared to finance the major cost of the lighting of the tracks at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Golf Club [?] Officers
The following official elected at a meeting of [?] lonong Golf Club at the [?] house on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Balgownie Junior Rugby League Club
Both teams got away to a good start for the season by winning both trial games at Balgownie on Sunday. The 17's met…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Increased Fees for Rugby League Referees
A meeting of the Illawarra Rugby League on Monday night voted a 20% increase in fees payable to referees in charge of competition games. The increases will apply to…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Tennis Notes Junior Coaching Class
The Near South Coast Association juniors are making steady progress under the guidance of coach, Leahy and their stroking gives promise of a good tennis future…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →South Coast Cricket Gerringong and Kiama To Contest Final
Jubilee Park, Gerringong will be the meting place of South Coast cricket enthusiasts on Saturday, when the first grade final will be commenced between Gerringong and Kiama…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Shoalhaven Cricket Bid by Pyree to Win 1st Grade Championship
With a strong team this year, Pyres is making a strong bid to win the first grade premiership in the Shoalhaven cricket competition. It is sixteen years since…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →McWILLIAM Leads in Jubilee Golf
SYDNEY, Thursday.—N.S.W. professional golfer Billy McWilliam returned a brilliant four under-par 68 to be the early…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Smart Frocking At The Races
Sydney visitors were among the smartest women at Kembla Grange race meeting yesterday. Many of them, well-known on Sydney racetracks, came down for the day with their husbands to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pennant Bowls Resume Today
After a lapse of a week because of Country Championships, the South Coast Bowling Association's Pennant…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket South Coast Association
To-day is an important one for South Coast cricketers as finals in all three grades will be played. Jubilee Park, Gerringong will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leading Women Players Clash In Weekend Tennis
Possibly the most interesting matches set down in the South Coast Tennis Championships at McCabe Park over this week-end will be in the "A" [?]ade women's doubles, where four of the strongest pairs on the South Coast [?]ill clash…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Blame Pood for Poor Cricket in England
Commodore C. M. Ford, recently commander of the Queen Elizabeth, and now in Australia on a world tour,…
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