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

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1933

5,635 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 250

Changes in Fourth Tennis Test McGRATH Will Play Van Ryn a Spell for Vines Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 7

A alight alteration in the draw for the fourth lawn tennis Test, to be played in Sydney on January 12, 13, and 14, between Australia and…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

"Cut the Cackle" Good Name of Cricket Second Test Effect (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, January 4

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

Several newspapers give prominence to cabled comments from Australia that one result of the second Test match was the creation of a better feeling, and the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Big Racing Programme For Saturday's Return To Suburbia Bulky Programme at Canterbury Many Dual Engagements Rogerson For The Handicap Curtius in Flying Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 10

The return to suburban racing at Canterbury Park to-morrow has resulted in a bulky eight-event CURTIUS should run prominently In the Flying Handicap at Canterbury Park to-morrow…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Wallsend Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 10

The 53rd annual regatta of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Clubs will be held at S[?]cers Point on January 26. Details of the programme appear in our…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Plumpton Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 9

Arrangements are being made to revive plumpton coursing at Rutherford next season. The Secretary of the Maitland Greyhound Mechanical Coursing…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Maitland Coursing

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 7

Selections for the Maitland tin hare meeting to-night are:— Maitland Stake: Wonderford 1. All Flight 2, Parody's Hope 3…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 9

The competitions promoted by the Cessnock District Cricket Association will be resumed this afternoon. The seventh round of the A grade competition was…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Boxing To-night's Stadium Events

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 10

A first-class programme of boxing and vaudeville will be presented at the Newcastle Stadium to-night. Two 10-round boxing bouts between Billy Myall and…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Speedway Greyhound Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 10

First-class greyhounds will race at the Newcastle Amusements. Ltd., mechanical hare coursing meeting at Hamilton, to-night. Nine races, including a…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Sydney Tennis Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 5

The postponed events of the County of Cumberland tennis tournament were played at Pratten Park to-day. In the men's special singles, J. Rogers…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

District Cricket Table

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 5

The first round of the District Cricket ended with the teams in the following positions. Stockton by a narrow win retained its…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Cricket District Matches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 10

To-day's play will be the conclusion of the seventh series of grade matches under the control of the Newcastle District Cricket Association. In the first grade this…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Cricket Injury Fatal Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

While playing cricket at National Park David Mitchinson, 55, of Helensburgh, was struck in the stomach by the ball. He made light of the injury, but died later…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Nearing End District Tennis Carnival Championship Finals

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 5

The District Championship carnival arranged by the Newcastle Lawn Tennis Association was…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Pony Racing Position in the North Clubs Will Consider

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 10

The clubs racing under the Associated Racing Club's banner in the Northern district have not yet officially considered the attitude which will be adopted in view…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Girls at Cricket Maryville and Islington Sunday's Games

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 7

With the return of the representative team that won the Country Premiership, much interest is being taken in the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Tin Hares at Speedway Some Good Racing Is Likely Peter Boy Picked

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 7

Perhaps the best field since the revival of night betting at Tin Hare meetings will race in the N.A. Stakes at the Speedway…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

American Football 35 Fatalities in Season Mr. Sunderland Returns Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

On his return to Sydney from America to-day, the Secretary of the Queensland Rugby League (Mr. H. Sunderland) expressed the view that a long time would…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Re-organisation Is Urged Criticism of Cricket Board of Control Newcastle Move

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

That cricketers generally resent the attitude adopted by the Board of Control towards Don Bradman is…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Canterbury Races Eight Events on Card Orpah Selected Rogerson for Handicap SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 10

Canterbury Club will hold the fort so far us Sydney racing this week-end is concerned. With owners and trainers operating with the scratching pen in restricted…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →