Rugby Football
The Rugby clubs and affiliated leagues have rejected by 14 votes to 13 the proposal to remove the ban from all colonial players on August 1…
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Sport, 1927
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Swimming
The Northern District Surf Life-serving Association has again received from Messrs. Murdoch's Limited, a shield for the march past competition at the…
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The Newcastle Surf Swimming Club's day point score competition will be advanced a further stage to-morrow afternoon with a 66 yards "Astoria Cafe"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SWIMMING Leib to Compete in Sydney Club Races
To-morrow afternoon J. Lelb, the northern district champion, will represent the Newcastle Surf Club at the Domain Baths, Sydney, in the country swimming…
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There will be no competitions played at Newcastle links to-morrow. A stroke competition will be played at Cockie Creek links to-morrow…
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A stroke match will be played on the Cockle Creek links to-morrow, and at the same time the closing entries will be received for the Gilbert Lodge Shield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOXING Kelly v. Middleweight Battle
Tommy Kelly, the tough Newcastle middleweight, put up such a great fight against the hard-hitting Denny O'Donnell when these two met at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Title Champion's Annual Fight St. Louis
Gene Tunney to-day agreed to defend the world's boxing title in September, against any contender selected by Tex Rickard. He is reputed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENNIS Alterations to Fixtures Country Week
Owing to the recent heavy weather Reid Park tennis courts are under repair, and in consequence a few of the fixtures set down for to-morrow have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Entries Received Races at Boolaroo Januuary 'Meeting
The following nominations have been received for the Boolaroo meeting, to be held on Saturday, January 15:— Apprentices' Handicap, one mile.—King…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Cup Day Races at Moorefield Nine Events Sydney
While there are some racehorse owners nowadays who care little for trophies in connection with thier wins. there are still some who love to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheffield Shield Cricket South Australia v. Victoria Victoria Wins by 571 Runs. Melbourne
The match between Victoria and South Australia was concluded to-day. The South Australians, who had 805 runs to make to win, were deprived of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District and City and Suburban Cricket District Games New Round Begins To-Morrow Prospects Discussed
After a lapse of three weeks, the District Cricket Association's competitions will be resumed in all grades to-morrow. The resumption will be appr[?]ted, especially by players. It is generally regre[?]ted that [?]ther January 1 or 3, or both days, was availed of…
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It in reported from St. Louis that Gene Tunney has agreed to defend his title as heavyweight champion of the world, in September, against any…
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The collapse of the New South Wales and South Australian Sheffield Shield teams in their matches with Victoria during the last fortnight has naturally…
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Country week commences on Tuesday, on the New South Wales Tennis Association's courts, at Rushcutter's Bay. This year the entries in the teams'…
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A fairly high standard of lawn tennis was reached during the second day's play at the New Zealand Lawn Tennis championships at Auckland yesterday, when…
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The Bournemouth Racecourse Company is arranging for a flying meeting at Easter, Whit Sunday, and the August Bank Holiday, probably including…
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The competitions will be resumed this afternoon, when the seventh series of first and second grade matches, are to commence. In the junior grades the…
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"Winning the Futurity," an American racing drama, will be among next week's attractions at the Strand Theatre. It will be screened on…
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