Revision of Laws of Cricket
After spending two years on the work, an MCC committee has prepared the final draft proposals for a revision of the Laws…
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£45,072 Win In Football Pool
LONDON: Winning £45,072 in a football penny points pool, 34 year-old Doncaster coalminer, J. Davis, who is married with two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Hodder Cup Guyra's Challenge Successful
Guyra players brought home the Ted Hodder Memorial Cup, after a challenge match at Llangothlin on Sunday. The trophy in now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Swimming School Over 300 Being Tutored
With enrolment at an all time high, hopeful swimmers are coming from as far as Inverell and Glen Innes to attend the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Swimming Moree Joins District Association Will Compete at Armidale Carnival
Moree club has joined the N. W. and N.E. District Amateur Swimming Association announced the association's secretary (Mr. N…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Country Week Tennis "Only Apology of Pre-War Years SYDNEY
Although no action was taken, speakers sit last night's annual meeting of representatives of Country Tennis Associations described this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Spotlight On Sport Cricket Guyra's Chance for Undefeated Run Eastern Zone Premiership In Sight
If Guyra defeats Armidale in a fixture in the North and North-Western Cricket Council's inter-district competition…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Priest Cup Tennis
The final of the B gracy in the Priest Cup will be played on the Town courts to-morrow, the contesting teams being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Stars Here In February
American tennis player, Tom Brown, accompanied by Geoff Brown, Billy Sidwell and George Worthington will play exhibition matches at Glen Innes on Wednesday, February 5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Record
The visiting American swimmers won two races at the State championships at the North Sydney Olympic Pool on Saturday night. The American…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Country Championship Trials Results Disappointing
During the week-end Armidale Swimming Club conducted a series of scratch events with a view to locating…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£1000 Golf Tournament Professional Contest in April
"Our sportsmen overseas are a marvellous advertisement for Australia, and I would like to see more of our…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bowls Attendance Record Shattered 76 Players Turn Out in Afternoon
An all-time record number of player Club's rinks on Saturday afternoon when 76 players turned out…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →U.S. Tennis Star Will Play Exhibition Match at Armidale
The United States tennis star, Tom Brown, is booked to appear in exhibition play at Armidale City Club courts on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"It Isn't Cricket" Prelate Hits at Umpire Critics MELBOURNE
Speaking on "It Isn't Cricket," Rev. Gordon Powell, in Collins-street Independent Church, last night attacked critics of Australian Test umpires…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →This Week's Bowls Hint
Pace sometimes differs on the two sides of the rink. It often pays to work up and down on the side that suits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Week-end Cricket Draw
Following is the draw for next Saturday's cricket matches: Wanderers v Dundee (High School)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stone Beats Milson In Final Of "C" Grade Bowls
Len Stone beat Ernie Milson 31-29 after the scores had been 29-a'l in the final of Glen Innes Bowling Club's C grade championship. The match went to 36 ends and the standard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Minor Premiers Without Team for Final
Town 2B, minor premiers in the B grade of the Priest Cup competition, were unable to field a full team at the week-end and were defeated by Catholic Club 1B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Records Lowered by American SYDNEY
The Hawaiian swimming star Ralph Wright, established Australian record for the 220 yards State breaststroke…
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