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

New England · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,500 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 75

Tennis Davis Cup Men to Play at Armidale McGREGOR, Rose, Ayre in Team

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 7

Davis Cup players, K. McGregor and M. Rose, will play exhibition tennis at Armidale on February 16. Also in the team will be I. Ayre, a member of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Swimming J. Monckton Breaks Record at Country Championships

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 11

Armidale Amateur Swimming Club member, J. monckton, broke a record to win the boys' 55 yards freestyle at the country swimming championships at Tamworth on Monday night, his time being…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

TENNIS Exhibition Bookings Open Next Week

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 11

The box plan for the exhibition to be [?] by tennis stars K. McGreg[?] [?] Rose and G. Wo[?]thington [?] the city…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Coaching Costs for Junior Tennis School

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

The junior tennis coaching school held in Glen Innes last year cost the Glen Innes District Tennis Association £13/7/6…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Year's Tennis Reviewed at Association Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

Glen Innes tennis players will probably compete in Country week again next year. This was stated by the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Inverell Rep. in Junior Cricket Team

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 6

Brian Marquart, 18-year-old member of the Oxfords Club, was the only one of five local juniors chosen in White's XI., which will…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Regatta at Lagoon

The Uralla Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

Mr. Alex. Smith recalls that Anniversary of the first(and only) regatta held on the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bowls Notes

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 7

The bowling green was the scene of great activity over the holiday weekend, when many members gave up part…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Golf R. Stoker and Mrs. Vickery Win

The Uralla Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 5

In the mixed fourball best ball stableford played on sunday afternoon over 12 holes. R. Stoker and Mrs. M. Vickery…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

NON-BIAS' Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

The long week-end found many bowlers braving the hot weather to play their favorite game…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Table Tennis Tournament

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

Results of last nights table tennis tournament in the Cameron Memorial Hall were: Ladies singles: Mrs. David…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football in Inverell

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

Preparations are already being made for the forthcoming football season in Inverell, with committee meetings of both…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Swimming Invl Interest in Armidale Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

Inverell Swimming Club will take a bus to the Armidale carnival on February [?] sufficient passengers can be obtained…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Golf Week-end Events

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 15

Golf events for the weekend are:—Saturday: Par competition. Sunday: Four[?]ball…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Tennis Arrangements for Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 15

Armidale Lawn Tennis Club committee at a meeting on Wednesday night, finalised arrangements for…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Position Vacant in Football

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

[?] to obtain the temporary service of a forms [?] league champion to tutor local footballers [?] At the same time, it is to [?] that apparently nothing so far has been…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Invl. Summer Night Tennis Comp

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

Although entries in the summer night tennis competition close this afternoon only seven teams have entered in three grades…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Cricket Fixtures for Tomorrow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 15

Cricket fixtures for tomorrow are:—A grade: Uralla v. Waratahs at sports ground, Easts…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Inter-district Rugby League Ccmp. Proposed for '52 Season

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

At the annual meeting of Group 5, Country Rugby League, at Gayra on February 10, Glen Innes delegates will press for the formation of an inter-district…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bushfire, Fanned by Wind, Races on Town

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

A bushfire fanned by a strong wind, menaced the township of Emmaville early this afternoon. The fire is believed to have…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →