Boxing in America Vancouver, December 29
King Levinsky was awarded the decision in a 10-round boxing contest against Dan McCorkindale at Chicago to-night. Levinsky knocked his opponent down seven…
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Sport, 1934
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BOXING Dixon Defeats Williams Decisive Victory
Fred Dixon, who won the lightweight tournament for country boxers conducted in Sydney by the National Sporting Club, scored a decisive victory over "Splinter"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Form and Selections for Newcastle Races Holiday Racing Attractive Newcastle Programme Delmond and Daleful Appear Likely Winners
Some of the best gallopers in the North are entered for the Newcastle Jockey Club's race meeting at Broadmeadow to-day, when an attractive programme will engage attention. Delmond, who ran second at his last start on this course, is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →American Indoor Tennis Vancouver, December 29
In a national indoor tennis match, played in Philadelphi, Richards, the defending champion, defeated Bruce Barnes, of Austin (Texas), 8-6, 6-4, 8-6, keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greg's Choice Selected Should Complete Hat Trick To-night Speedway Coursing
Two brilliant and honest gallopers in Greg's Choice and Sir Ponderer should fight out the finish of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Racing Prospects A.J.C. Chairman Optimistic SYDNEY
There should be a big improvement in racing in 1934, said the Chairman of the Australian Jockey Club, Mr. Colin C. Stephen, an Randwick yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cup to Rosendo Greg's Choice Wins Again Greyhound Racing
A large crowd attended the greyhound coursing meeting at Hamilton on Saturday night. Fast times were recorded, and some exciting finishes were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Big Rugby League Breakaway Going Right Ahead Meeting in Sydney Yesterday Country Organisation
The proposal to establish a Country Rugby League has not been dropped, and a vigorous organisation is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangaroos Pile Up Cricket Score In Paris Wild Enthusiasm Displayed Perfect Team Work Thrills Crowd Players Were Kissed by Spectators Football History Was Made Paris
On a field snowy white and frozen hard, Australia made history by heating England in the first Rugby League match in Prance with a cricket score of 63 to 13…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Test Strong Wind To-day Hopman Beats Hughes Melbourne
The second day's play in the third series of tennis tests between Great Britain and Australia was commenced in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Test Australia Has Lead Seven Games McGrath Outstanding MELBOURNE
Rubbers and sets were level, but Australia bad a lead of seven games when the play in the first day of the third tennis Test between England…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →McNeill Of Hamilton Wins Singles Bowls Championship Keen Battle in the Closing Stages Brooks Was Runner-up Consolation Pairs Contest Carnival Ends
The Newcastle District Bowling Association concluded its Christmas carnival to-day, when the semi-finals and final of the singles championship…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Likely to Win Country Week Cricket Concludes Far North Level on Points Johnson Another Century; O'Brien Seven for 34
Newcastle and Far North teams finished level in first place in the second Northern Country Week cricket carnival, which concluded at West Maitland on Saturday. Newcastle, the holder of the premiership and John Bull Shield, is likely to win…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Team Was Hard To Shift In Shield Match Scored Total of 372 Runs Allen Run Out When Well Set Match Against New South Wales Chipperfield Bowls Sydney
Untroubled by the mediocre New South Wales bowling attack, Oxenham and Allen shared a century…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cape Hawke Regatta Forster
Ideal weather favored the 48th annual Cape Hawke regatta. Results— Motor Boat Race, for boats over 15…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Premier Amateur Club
The Premier Amateur Swimming Club will hold a 160 yards handicap to-morrow night at the Ocean Baths. This race is in connection with the Victor Ice Cream point-score…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket Carnival Averages
Batting and bowling averages for the Hunter River team which took part in the Country Week cricket carnival at West Maitland last week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Marks Point Cricket
In the Marks Point v. Newcastle East cricket match, Newcastle scored 108 (Atkinson 43, Paradise 17, Warren 15, Rutherford 11), and in the second innings 65…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Electric Light Games To-night
The Hamilton night championships will begin to-night at Learmonth Park, and Grahame Park will continue its events, which are now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →McNEILL'S SINGLES Christmas Bowls Carnival Wallsend Consolation Pairs
The Christmas bowling carnival of the Newcastle Bowlers' Association was brought to a conclusion yesterday with the playing of the semi-final and final of…
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