Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Murray · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,392 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 70

Cricket "A" Grade Semi-finals To-morrow

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

Saturday next will see the commencement of the Opals. in the "A" grade competition of the Rutherglen Cricket Association, when Rutherglen…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Manly Swimming School. Local Man as Social Leader. £2,000 Spent in Two Weeks

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 4

So many inquiries have been made about the Victorian Department Swimming School, of which Mr A. C. Welsh, of the Memorial High School, has for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sporting Cricket Holbrook and District Competition Semi-final Cookardinia v. WARATAHS

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

Cookardinia continued their innings in this match on Saturday last, and had scored 80 runs before the first wicket fell. The Waratah total was…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Nature Column Songsters of the Insect World Pemale Cricket Eats Dead, Body of Mate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 21

Most crickets live in burrows they have made in the ground; some, however, have homes in cracks, in walls, under stones or other such places. The…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Golf Language

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 4

Lismore (N.S.W.) Golf Club, at its annual meeting, resolved that only male cuddies be allowed on the links on Saturday afternoons and Sunday…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Country Cricket Week

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 3

Playing for Maffra-sale (North Gippsland Association) in the Country Cricket week last week end Frank Smith made 104 not out against…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

St. Joseph's Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the above Club was held in the Convent school hall on Tuesday evening last when the following were in…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bowls Deniliquin Defeats Hay

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 3

Three rinks from the Hay Bowling Club visited Deniliquia during the week—end to ty conclusions with the local club…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Hay Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hay Golf Club took place at the Athenaeum on Friday evening. There were thirty present, and the enthusiasm…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Boxing at Sydney. Blatch Successful. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

The Australian lightweight champion, Alf. Blatch, scored a technical knockout victory over the Italian, Saviero Turiello, at the end of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football Club Meeting of Committee Coach Not Appointed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 4

AT the first meeting of the newly elected-committee of Deniliquin Football Club , held last night, there were present: Mr. R. Bradshaw…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mr. Lyons Using Sticks. Injured at Tennis. CANBERRA

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

While playing tennis yesterday, Mr. Lyons strained a tendon of his left leg. He is using two sticks to-day, and suffering pain, but the doctor…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket Saturday’s Play Country, “A” and “B” in Good Position

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 3

Denliquin “B” and Edward River met on the Sports Ground. “B” handled the Edward River attack comfortably and at stumps…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Deniliquin Cricket Competitions Birganbigil Collapse Against Country Townies Out for 213; JUNIORS 8/137, in Sunday Final. "B" and "A" Score Well Again St Edward River and Morago

The Independent · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

The Deniliquin District Cricket Association's competition was resumed on Saturday. Combined Country scored 187 and dismissed seven Birganbigil batsmen for only 23 at Jubilee Park. Deniliquin "A" b[?]tted all the afternoon against Morago to put…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Finley Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 4

At the annual meeting or the Finley Football Club about forty members and supporters were present. The Presidency Mr O. ScouIIar, occupied…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Golf

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Jerilderie Golf Club was held on Thursday evening last. Present:—Messrs. W. W. Elliott (ch.)…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cricket Jerilderie Country Team v. YARRAWONGA

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

The above teams met at the Coree ground on Sunday last when the home team sustained their severest defeat of the season…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bowls. Deniliquin v. HAY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

Three teams, together with a number of supporters, undertook the trip to Deniliquin over the week-end for the return match against that town…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Balldale Tennis Tournament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 5

Particulars of a tennis tournament to be held at Balldale on Wednesday, March is will be found In our advertising columns. The secretary is Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Tennis Last Tuesday's Competitions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 6

On Tuesday last the "A" Grade trophies donated by Miss S. Gorman were won by Mrs D. Oswald and Miss V. Nixon. after a play-off with Mrs…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →