Speedway Coursing Draw
Newcastle Coursing and Sporting Club will hold a coursing meeting on the Speedway on Saturday afternoon, when eight courses will be run. Draw is:—…
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Sport, 1929
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Boxing Tournament Bouts Postponed
Owing to the hot weather the bouts that were to have been contested in the Newcastle boxing tournament last night were postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Cook's Hill Surf Club
A 100 yards handicap .was conducted at the Ocean Baths last night for a trophy donated by Mr. F. Campbell. This was run in conjunction with the Joe Goldring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket District Association
Last Saturday's cricket ended in most cases with the bowler on top. At the Sports Ground, the Merewether-Stockton match was a very slow affair…
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Among the companies registered in Sydney to-day was the Millfield Picnic Racing Company, Limited, with a nominal capital of £1000, in £1 shards…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis Matches at Cannes Cannes
In the final of the Women's Singles at the Metropole lawn tennis tournament yesterday. Miss E. Boyd (Australia) beat Mrs. Satterthwaite (Great Britain) 6-2,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Cricket Newcastle Competitions Points Leaders
The result of last Saturday's A grade matches made very little difference to the point score. The three leading teams, Awaba, Mayfield St…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →EXONERATED! Maitland Cricket Dispute Unregistered Player
Captain or the Hinton Cricket Club, with Mr. M. Clyde, appeared before the executive of the Hunter Rives Cricket Association last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting News and Notes Country Tennis Newcastle Teams Win 12 Matches Firsts Unbeaten Further Successes Are Expected SYDNEY
In the first two day's play at Country Week, Newcastle teams won 12 matches, and at least 4 of the teams arc still in the running for the knock-out rounds. The tally of wins for Newcastle teams was:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bowls
Lambton Red Pen[?] team v. Newcastle South, at Newcastle South: Hannan, Combe, McGee, Sutherland; batterham, Costa, Gilmour, Hoy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coursing Speedway, Mechanical Trials
Trials with the mechanical hare were conducted at the Speedway Coursing Ground, Hamilton, last night. There were 11 heats, run over about 500 yards. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Newcastle Surf Club
On account of members of the club being in Sydney to take part in the championship carnival to-morrow, the usual Saturday afternoon baths events…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Coalfields v. NEWCASTLE
With the idea of furthering local and district boys, Mr. M. Marre has decided to stage a Newcastle v. Coalfields series of contests at the Newcastle Stadium…
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The competition to-morrow will be a four-ball best ball versus bogey, which will be the means of working off a tic in a similar competition played a short time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Cricket Fixtures
Umpires H. Heath and E. Heath are to officiate at Waratah Oval, Waratah-Mayfield v. Wallsend. Third grade: Wickham v…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Races Entries for January 19
Entries for the races to be held at Cessnock on Saturday, January 19, are:— Maiden Handicap, live furlongs.—Lambton, Greenstuff, Eulah Queen, Dal jean,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Sunday Cricket Bolwarra Shire Ban
There will be no more Sunday cricket on Lorn Park. Bolwarra Shire Council has come to this decision, and so Informed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket First Round Ends To-morrow District Cricket Stockton's Chance v. Merewether Barbour's Last Match
First round of the District Association's premiership competitions in the fist and second grades will be terminated to-morrow, when the seventh series of fixtures will be concluded. Bowlers dominated the situation on the opening dav of this series…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Tennis Newcastle Teams Winning Final Stages Sydney
Second day's piny, in Country Week tennis was very successful for the leading newcastle teams, and on performances the No. 1 team should have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bradman Opens Out Early Against S. Australia Sheffield Shied Wall Bowls Well in Adelaide Match ADELAIDE
Don Bradman, New South Wales cricket idol and Test Match hero, made his bow as an opening batsman in big cricket in the South Australian match here to-day. Kippax won the toss and decided to bat…
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