Swimming Nobbys Surf Club
Further practice of the Nobbys Surf Life Saving Club march past team, which will be competing at Cook's Hill Surf Club's annual carnival to-day, will be held…
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Sport, 1931
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Match Races
Two special match races were included in the programme. In the first, Ern Buck, one of the local idols, met A. Franklin, the English rider. Buck rode on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOWLS Newcastle City Club Championship Games
The Newcastle City Club is expected to open its green on Saturday, January 10, and the club's competitions will commence as soon after as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golf Waratah Club Caddies' Competition
Weather conditions were as bud as they possible could be when the caddies of the Waratah Golf Club held their annual match on Monday at the links at Cockle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IMPROVING State Cricket Finances Slight Increase Sydney
The financial position of the N.S.W. Cricket Association is showing a slight improvement on the returns to date of last season, when the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bright Colors Dresses at the Races Big Hats Favored
The frocking at the Newcastle races to-day was of the light and airy type. Floral fabrics were again favored, and of these frocks there were many. The colors were bright and varied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket District Games Grade Matches Again Resumption on
After a respite from grade cricket for a fortnight over the holidays, matches will be resumed, and the seventh series under the Newcastle District Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Races New Year's Day Meeting Molang and Mabel Yetman
Form shown by horses that competed at the Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting on Boxing Day should serve as a guide in the search for winners at the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrilling Racing Meeting of Champions Newcastle Speedway Franklin Lowers Record for Track
The largest crowd that has attended a Speed way carnival since the revival of the sport in Newcastle was resent at the Newcastle Sports Ground Speedway last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting News and Notes Plenty of Thrills Newcastle Speedway Racing Records Broken
Easily the most thrilling night's racing yet staged by Newcastle Speedways was witnessed by a record attendance of 5000 at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Top Victorian Bowlers Shield Cricket Many Narrow Escapes MELBOURNE
Conditions were perfect when Victoria met South Australia for the first time in a Sheffield match this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Cricket Newcastle Overwhelms Wyong John Bull Shield Osland 120, Woolston 8 for 21
Features of the John Bull Sb[?]eld match between Newcastle and Wyong at the Sports Ground to-day were the faultless century compiled by Newcastle batsman, 0. Osland, and the wicket-skittling efforts of bis team-mate. Woolston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Don Bradman Stir in English Press Board Attacked "Asset to World's Cricket" LONDON, December 30
The "Daily Herald," in a leading article headed "Hands Off Bradman," written on receipt of the news that the Board of Control had censured him and fined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Draw For £900 Minnie Golf Tournament U.S.A. Wheat Coup Absorbing the Surplus COST £18,000,000 Manipulating Supply and Demand WASHINGTON
The year 1930 has witnessed a prodigious attempt by the U.S. Government to manipulate the law of supply and demand and create and maintain artificial prosperity in the surplus crop markets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Cricket
Only one material alteration was made to the A grade points score table at the conclusion of the 14th series of the Northern District Cricket Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOWLS Xmas Carnival Competition Rain Interferes
The heavy rain which fell shortly after mild-day to-day, interfered with play in the Newcastle District Bowling Association's Christmas Carnival competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Carnival Rink Competition Some Fine Play
The second day's play in connection with the Newcastle District Bowling Association's Christmas carnival took place yesterday, when the last four games of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Football. London, December 31
In a Rugby Union football match to-day, Hawick defeated Newport by 12 points to 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Galaxy of Stars Maitland Speedway To-morrow's Racing
Saturday night will see the biggest collection of dirt track stars brought together that has ever faced a starter on the Maitland Speedway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crawford Shines Cumberland Tennis Yesterday's Matches Sydney
Sydney tennis players were given a treat to some good play at Pratten Park on New Year's Day. Crawford and Hopman were seen at…
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