No Upsets In Country Tennis Championships
SYDNEY, Mondays.—There were no upsets in the Country Tennis Championships which began at White City courts today. Every seeded player got…
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Iverson Bowls Australia To Victory
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Burly spin bowler Jack Iverson bowled Australia to a sensational victory by an innings and 13 runs in the Jubilee Test Match against England at Sydney Cricket Ground…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Champion sprinter Marjorie Jackson will not competed in the Commonwealth Jubilee…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Matthews To Play Two Tennis Finals Today
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Country tennis champion Jack Matthews will contest two finals in the Country Week Championships at White City tomorrow. He will play in the finals of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yachting Preparing for Regatta[?]
With the approach of Anniversary weeke[?] and the I.Y.C. Regatta a great deal of preparatio[?] still remains to be done. This work, mainly t[?] clearing of grounds, is well under way…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →South Coast Cricket Competition Postponed
The South Coast Association competition will be suspended this week-end owing to the Albion Park Agricultural Show. Matches commenced last…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Rabey Takes Treble. Honours In Country Week Tennis
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Brilliant 17-year-old Wollongong junior Graham Rabey completed the treble when he won the under 19 singles title, and with Colin Swan the under…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Street-length Frock for Boxing Day Bride Agnew-Lewis Wedding at Thirroul Catholic Church
Lorna V. Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Lewis, Murranar Road, Towradgi wore a street-length frock of pale blue crepe for her wedding to Neville Agnew on Boxing Day…
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The first, day of the South Coast athletic championships will be held on the Wollongong Showground on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →New Zealand Cricket XI To Play Illawarra Here Today
Today an Illawarra XI will play a team of cricketers from Upper Hutt, New Zealand, at Stuart Park commencing at 11 a.m. This will be the first international match of the 1951 season to be played in Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miss L. Finn Beats State Champion to Win South Coast Golf Title
Returning a card of 89 on the Wollongong golf course yesterday, 20-year-old Miss Lurline Finn won the South Coast Junior Girls' Cup, defeating New South Wales Junior State…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket South Coast Association
Owing to the Albion Park Show being held to-day (Saturday), all competition matches in the above Association's area have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Sailing Races for Skiffs
A full fleet of V.J.'s and V.S.'s is expected to turn out from the shed of the Northcliffe Sailing Club on Sunday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →McGREGOR Defeated in Tennis Exhibition
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Ken McGregor went down to Dick Savitt in the first match of the international tennis exhibitions at Kooyong today…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Greyhounds Racing In 10 Events At Bulli
Afternoon greyhound racing will be conducted by the Bulli Greyhound and Trotting Club at their Slacky Flat track this afternoon, commencing at 1.45 p.m. The automatic tote will again be in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Iverson's Future in Test Cricket Decided
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Jack iverson, who became the sensation of the Test cricket series by taking 6 for 27 in the Third…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W'gong R.s.l. Cricket Team
Tomorrow, Wollongong R.S.L. will play a return cricket match against Randwick - Coogee Legion of Ex-Servicemen, at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Club Cricket To Resume Today After Two Weeks
After a two-week break, the Illawarra cricket competitions resume to-day with a one-day fixture in the first grade competition. This match commences the Wilson Shield competition and is the first game in the second round of the major premiership…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →South Coast Cricket Reps
This week, the interdistrict team to represent South Coast against the Moss Vale Association on Anniversary day will…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Footballers Turn to Cricket
Jamberoo Oval next Sunday will be the scene of a picnic cricket match between Players and Supporters of the…
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