Swimming Club
At a meeting of the Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club, held last night, the President (Mr. A. Cunningham) presiding, it was decided to make application for…
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Sport, 1936
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Kurri Cricket
The local derby between Kurri and Weston A reserve grade cricket teams, which began at Weston last Saturday. is at an interesting stage. Kurri, with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Draughts and Tennis
AN international postal draughts tournament has been arranged. The end of it is not expected until 1942. Our Davis Cup authorities might consider an alteration of conditions which would make the play extend over six years. We…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Disappeared Swimming Flooded Creek BRISBANE
John Ferry, 50, a single man, is believed to have been drowned in a flooded creek near Dottswood Station, Charters Towers…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hack Races at Wallsend
Hack races will be held on Walls-end Racecourse to-morrow, when the chief race will be the Griffith Cup, aver three furlongs. The first event…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Football London, January 8
In a re-played match in the Rugby Union County championship. Hampshire defeated Surrey by 5 points to 3, at Richmond, to-day. Bristol was defeated by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rugby Union Team Varsity Players of America Sydney
Hoping to arrange for the visit to Australia of an American University Rugby Union team in 1937, Mr. Harry W. Maloney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hooper Again State Swimming Titles Qualifying Heat Winners Sydney
Following his defeat in the 220 yards championship of New South Wales last night, Noel Ryan, of Manly, failed to qualify in his heat of the 110 yards State…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dog Racing Newcastle Draw Attractive Meeting Likely
An attractive programme of greybound racing has been arranged by the Newcastle Jockey Club for its weekly meeting at the Hamilton Speedway Track to-morrow night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →English Rugby Players Candidates for the Australian Tour London
The Rugby League teams for the first trial for the Australian tour at Leeds on January 15 will be captained respectively by Sullivan and Silcock and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tennis Learmonth Park Championships Cessnock Pair Win
Playing in the first round of the men's doubles championship at Learmonth Park last night, Ryder and Lewis (Cessnock)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Midget Cars Two Challenge Races To-morrow
Two midget car challenge races between English and Australian driven will be held to-morrow night at the Sports Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Baths and Beaches at Ocean Baths Swimming Carnival Outstanding Juniors to Compete
The Northern District Swimming Association will conduct a swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths on Tuesday night. Well-known swimmers from Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Open Title Races for All Boats Big Fleet Enters
The second race since the revival of the open championship of Lake Macquarie by the Lake Macquarie Yacht Club last season will take place in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cricket Testimonial Game Newcastle v. Brisbane Water Anniversary Day Likely
It is probable that arrangements will be completed this week-end for a match to be played at Newcastle Sports Ground on Anniversary Day between Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Queensland Batting Shield Cricket in Brisbane Delayed by Rain Brisbane
Winning the toss, Bradman, the South Australian captain, sent Queensland to bat on a wicket, somewhat damaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pennant Bowls to Resume To-morrow Belmont at Lambton Lakesiders Not Yet Defeated Even Game Expected
The fifth round of the A. B and C pennants will be played to-morrow and some fine games should result…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Grade Cricket End of First Round Outlook for the First Grade
The first roand of the District Association's grade competitions will be completed to-morrow, when the seventh series of games will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Athletic Club
Maitland Amateur Athletic Club has completed arrangements for running the decathlon events for the St. George Gold Cup, and the point-score handicap for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Athletics Dawson Shield Competition
The relay race will probably be the most interesting event in the Dawson Shield athletic competitions at the West End Park…
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