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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1932

4,784 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 240

Athletics Carlton and Golding in Form Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 8

Two records were established by J. Carlton in final trials on the University Oval yesterday afternoon. First, he covered 75yds. in 7 3-5secs., which is a record…

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Mechanical Hare Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

Sir,—Some months ago, after much finessing, the State Government passed legislation to allow mechanical have coursing with the necessary fielding by…

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BOXING Newcastle Men's Successes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 9

Newcastle boxers had a successful time last week, when three from the gymnasium of Tom Maguire, the Hamilton trainer, won their contests. They were Jimmy…

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Championships Tennis Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 9

For the fifth year in succession the council of the New South Wales Law Tennis Association has shown appreciation of the high quality of Barnet Glass…

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Cessnock Night Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 5

Cessnock night tennis tournament, which was adjourned from before the holidays, will be continued at the Municipal courts on Wednesday night. The…

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The Sun Stop Press Country Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 1

Trams senior finalist progress scores, Newcastle 4 sets 31 games, Barraba 2 sets 21 games…

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Electric Light Bowls Fifth Round Games To-night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

The fifth round of the Electric Light competition will be played to-night. In the first division City No. 1 will…

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Country Tennis Championships Steamy Day? for Tennis Players Show Fine Endurance Final Stages Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 5

The weather was unpleasantly hot when the Country Tennis carnival was continued at the N.S.W. L.T.A. ground at Rushcutters…

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American Shearing Looks Easy Poker Golf Is Latest Craze

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 6

THEY HAVE A DIFFERENT STYLE of shearing in America and a more type of sheep to shear. This is apparent by contrasting this picture taken during a shearing contest staged during Wool Week at Boston (U.S.A.) with the adjoining photograph. [?] weary limbs tired in the daily search for the elusive job.—A corner of New York's…

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DONBRADMAN Rests for Big Games Ahead Cricket Spell Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

To Don Bradman, the respite from big cricket until January 22, when the Sheffield Shield match against Victoria…

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Retained Title Country Tennis Final Newcastle Women Men's Knockout Round SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

The Newcastle ladies No. 1 team retained the country teams' championship to-day by defeating Goulburn in the final, which was…

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Newcastle Tennis Team Wins Country Cup Good Win Over Goulburn Lost Only One Set Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

For the second time the Newcastle women's No. 1 team won the Country Women's Championship Cup from…

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Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 7

The return match between representatives of the Cessnock District Tennis Umpires' Association and the Newcastle Umpires' Association is to take place at…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 8

Members of Wickham District Cricket Club are requested to attend practice at Wickham Oval at 2 p.m. to-day…

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Country Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 7

Miss N. Mitchell runs in to get a good shot back for Armidale, in the Country tennis match against Newcastle…

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Boxing Bremeyer v. GOODE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 8

The main boxing contest of 12 rounds at the Newcastle Stadium to-night will be between Billy Bremyer and Billy Goode. They are willing, hard-hitting…

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Boxing Roberts Disqualified Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 6

At the Leichhardt Stadium to-night, Wally Hancock, lost 71b, defeated Alby Roberts, 10st 6lb, in the 11th round. Roberts was disqualified for using a…

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Heddon Greta Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 2

Heddon Greta will meet Maitland South End on Saturday at Heddon Greta in the final match of the first round of the Hunter District Cricket…

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Mishap at Tennis SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 5

White playing in women's open, singles matches Mrs. Cole, captain of the Lithgow women's team, while playing against Mrs. Cupitt, ran into…

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Bowls Gregson Park Ladies Reopening of Green

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 8

The reopening of the Gregson Park Ladies' bowling green took place yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance of visitors and representatives from the…

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