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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1935

5,628 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 250

Bowls Busy Mid-week Competitions Singles Events

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

The district competitions are now in full swing, and a number of bowlers will be engaged every day this work, with the…

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Boy Champion Australian Swimming Titles Kiyokawa Lowers Record Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 9

The Australian swimming championships were continued at the Olympic Pool to-night. Results—…

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The Sun Stop Press Ascot Races

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 1

Prismatic ... 1 Last Court ... 2 Panhala ... 3 W.P., 5/2…

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Gosford Races Favourites Fail Four Northern Horses Win

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 12

First favourites failed in each of the nine events run at the Gosford race meeting yesterday. Four Northern horses were successful. They were Lin Eaton,…

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No Sunday Cricket in Tamworth Decision of Council Tamworth

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 9

Tamworth Municipal Council last night, by seven votes to four, refused to allow the Sports Oval to be used for Sunday sport…

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Big Scheme For Ocean Swimming Baths To Be Considered 510,000 Is Involved in Proposal City Council Plans Inspection Made by Aldermen

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 8

A comprehensive scheme of Ocean Baths improvements which would involve an expenditure of "between £8000 and £10,000 will be…

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Second Round Of District Cricket Should Provide Close Finish Nearly All District Teams Have Chance Performances Are Reviewed Many Changes Have Had to Be Made

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

The first round of fixtures in the first and second grade competitions of the District Association has been completed…

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Maitland Junior Rugby League

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 18

The annual report of the Maitland United Junior Rugby League, winch was adopted at the annual meeting last night, stated that the standard…

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Golf Waratah Club

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 18

The Waratah Golf Club will hold a stroke competition at the Cockle Creek links on Saturday. Scores will count to members who…

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Schoolboys' Cricket Postponed

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 11

The final of the schoolboys' cricket match between Hamilton and New Lambton, which was to have been played at No. 2 Sports Ground this…

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Stockton Surf Gala Has Record Entries Teams From Curl Curl Three Heats in Boat Races Last Night's Swimming

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 18

With record entries, the annual surf carnival to be held on Stockton beach on Saturday…

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Junior Rugby League Improved Finances Revealed in Annual Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 9

The sixth annual report of the Maitland United Junior Rigby League was submitted at the annual meeting last night, by the Secretary (Mr. W. C. Wright). It…

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Olympic Levy States Must Pay Australian Swimming Union Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 12

The annual conference of the Australian Swimming Union decided to-day that the Olympic levy of 6d per registered swimmer to each State Association should…

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BOXING Al Bourke in England Eye Injured by Butt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 10

Tom Maguire received the following cablegram yesterday from his old pupil, Al Bourke, who is still in England— "Beat Dutch champion, Bebe Donnars,…

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New Zealand Tennis Wellington (N.z.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 8

The New Zealand tennis championships began at Auckland to-day. Perry and the Australians, Ewin and Kay, won all their matches. Miss Whittaker lost to…

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Teams For Saturday District Cricket First Grade

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 19

Lambton-New Lambton v. Stockton. at Lynn Oval: Bubb, Hetherington, Donnelly, L. Johnson, Chapman, J. Johnson. De'Este, Buckley. H. Johnson. Clarke. Dodds…

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Golf Club As Court Judge's Vacation Interruption Urgent Matter Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 13

A situation without precedent in New South Wales occurred to-day, when Mr. Justice Maxwell constituted a…

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Cricket District Matches Closely Bunched Teams Eighth Series to Begin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 11

The first round of the Newcastle District Cricket Association's fixtures has now been completed. It is seldom that the second round of fixtures begins with the…

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Tennis Amateurs Lifting of Film-making Ban French Opinion Opposed Paris, January 23

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 7

"I do not see why the British proposal for the deletion of the section of the international rule which prohibits amateurs from profiting by making film action…

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Sporting News Kensington Races Rogerson's Victory Elmaros Should Have Won SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 10

Elmaros failed by a length and a quarter to reach Rogerson in the Kensington Handicap to-day, but general opinion was that Elmaros should have won in…

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