Successful Boxing and Wrestling Carnival Profit of £72
An enthusiastic committee which worked hard has won the reward of its labors in that the knowledge that the boxing and wrestling programme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sport, 1939
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2800 Guinea Colt Dies Without Racing Sydney
Purchased by Messrs W. A. Freeman and L. V. Waterhouse for 2800 guineas at last yearling sales held in Sydney, Melfort Star, a colt by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football Rule Change Holding the Ball Melbourne
By 14 votes to 10 the Victorian Football League to-night supported a move being made by Canberra League to revert to the odd law governing holding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coursing Improved Andy Isle May Break Run of [?] Luck Flash Monarch Best Bet at Albury To-night
Since coming into the capable hands of J. J. Ries, Andy Isle has improved his manners somewhat, and a repetition of his form when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canterbury Races Cherry Bar For the Handicap Had Bad Luck at Ascot
Although Cherry Bar was two lengths behind the third horse in the Ascot Handicap on Wednesday, it is more than likely that the mare will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ireland Wins Rugby London, Feb. 11
The rugby international match between England and Ireland resulted: Ireland, 5, defeated England. 0…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Party with a Shark Sydney
Six surfers had an [?] experience at [?] yesterday when a [?] between them and the shore. When the [?] was sighted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Swimming Carnival Interstate Champions Coming Strong Local Team Selected
At the carnival at the Albury baths on Thursday, a selected team from Albury may be matched against a team from among the Australian champions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured Tennis Player Attended by Doctor Father Melbourne
Knocked down and injured by a taxi outside her home in Toorak road. South Yarra, last night, Miss Margaret Wilson, well known tennis player, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coursing Notes
The Corowa M.H. Coursing Club's fixture to-night (Tuesday) has attracted a splendid nomination and include entries from Holbrook, Leneya,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coursing Corowa Draw
Corowa Mechanical Hare Coursing Club’s draw for to-night is as follows:— Whiteway Stake, 3rd division: Wild Wattle, Master Volley, John’s Gift, Cliff…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing in Sydney. Wilson Defeats Hall. SYDNEY
At Rushcutters' Bay Stadium last night, Jackie Wilson (8.13), of America, defeated Joe Hall (9.1¾) on points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glenly Tennis Club Annual Picnic Held
Glenly Tennis Club held its annual picnic at Trentside,” Wodonga, when 60 members and friends enjoyed a varied programme of events. Results:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Choosing a Cool Spot at Wodonga Races
Miss Sheila Kilball, with Mr. R. Buggy, watched racing at Wodonga on Saturday from in front of the stand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Champions at Wodonga Large Crowd [?] Long Defeats Holland
Several of Australia’s [?] tennis players entertained an exceptionally large crowd at Wodonga last evening with some sparkling tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Autumn Racing Season. Leading Horses in Trouble. MELBOURNE, Monday Night
Nuffield is giving farther trouble, and his trainer is doubtful whether he will be able to stand a preparation for his autumn engagements. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Races Through Flames Father Rescues Son Wellington (N.z.)
Great heroism was displayed by Reuben Jephson in rescuing his son when their home caught fire in Auckland during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Rutherglen District Association "B" Grade Corowa Defeated by Barnawartha Fine Bowling by R. Baxter
Corowa were full of expectations when they continued their innings at Barnawartha on Saturday against the home side, though they were without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls
What amounted to the final game in the local club’s rink tournament was played on Tuesday evening of last week, when Messrs A. Way, I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis
In the tennis competition match between Retreat and Green [?] on Saturday, the former were victorious on the number of sets,[?]…
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