District Association Cricket Keen Fights Likely at Waratah and Wickham
All the games in the eighth series of the District Association's first grade competition, which are to conclude on Saturday. give promise of…
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Sport, 1936
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Cricket Schoolboy Play Wallsend and Waratah Win Places in To-morrow's Final
Wallsend and Waratah-Mayfield teams will contest the final of the school vacation cricket competition, conducted by the Newcastle District Cricket Association…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Book on Bowls
We have received from G. F. Stayte, Mackay, Queensland, copy of a book on "Bowls: How to play the game, correct style and delivery," written by Dr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Greyhound Racing
The Newcastle Jockey Club announces that following the death of King George there will be no greyhound race meetings or trials until further notice…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Greyhound Racing Operations
The Secretary of the Newcastle Jockey Club (Mr. Frank Grsdale) to-day announced that owing to the death of the King…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Kurri Cricket
Kurrl A reserve grade cricket team on Saturday will finish Its match at Branxton. In the first Innings Branxton scored 182 and Kurrl has lost five…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →C Y M S Swimming Club
Owing to the Northern District Amateur Swimming Association having postponed its carnival until to-night, C.Y.M.S. Amateur Swimming Club has postponed its head of the river race…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Eastern Suburbs Rugby League Plan Sydney
Eastern Suburbs Rugby League committee will have a scheme placed before Its next meeting where by players who take part…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cycling No Racing at the Week-end
Owing to the death of the King, all week-end cycling racing fixtures In the North have been cancelled, Including the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Midget Car Racing Triangular Test on
Triangular matches between Newcastle and English and Sydney midget car drivers will be held at the Sports Ground on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Two Boys Drowned Swimming. Pool Tragedy Courageous Victim Melbourne
Clutching each other In a vain effort to escape from a deep pool into which they were sliding at the Ivanhoe Swimming Club's pool in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing Newcastle Bouts Moroney to Meet Cook Around the Gymnasiums
Ron Cook, the Sydney lightweight, who recently conquered "Kid" Rooney, is to oppose Teddy Moroney in the main boxing contest over 12 rounds at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Success in Sydney sNEWCASTLE Men's Tennis Team
Newcastle yesterday won the country teams title in Sydney, by defeating Cessnock by 5 acts to 3…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Football Fixtures Many Cancelled in Britain LONDON, January 21
Following a meeting of the Football Association, it was announced that clubs could carry out the fixtures if they wished to do so, except on the day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket District Games Saturday's Matches Day of Excitement Probable
Saturday's First Grade games, begun last Saturday, promise some excitement. None of the four is in such a position that it could be described as already won…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Racing Until Funeral Is Held A.J.C. Rearranges Dates Sydney
After passing a motion expressing profound regret at the death of King George, a special meeting of the committee of the Australian Jockey Club decided to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Bat with Steel Handle Trial to Be Made by Bradman Sydney
A new steel-handled bat, being made by Slanzenger's, Is to be tried by Don Bradman. Bradman had been dubious about…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rugby Grandstand
The Kurri Rugby League Club bought the grandstand from the Leger reserve at the Heddon Greta Racecourse for erection on the football ground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Midget Car Racing
Newcastle midget car drivers, Bill Davies and Lance Wilson, Expect to defeat the English champions. Jean Reville and Ralph Secretan, when they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cricket
What is the matter with Queensland cricket? The question is being asked on all sides, and the newspapers and their correspondents are trying to answer it…
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