Week-end Sport Pennant Bowls One Game Completed
Rain upset all the fixtures for the Hunter River District Bowling Association's Blue and Red grade pennant competitions on Saturday afternoon. The only game…
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Sport, 1936
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Bowls Rain Interferes Pennant Competitions Few Games Completed
The A, B, and C pennant competitions of the Newcastle and District Bowling Association were continued last Saturday, but only in a few cases were the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →S. Maitland British Football Annual Meeting
Mr. A. Boyd presided at the annual meeting of the South Maitland British Football Association yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Midget Car Racing Carnival for To-night
The midget car carnival set down for Saturday night was, because of rain, postponed until to-night. The programme is perhaps the most attractive yet arranged for the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Rain Interferes Miss Rufus Wins Title
But for Saturday's rain, the Newcastle District Tennis Association's championships would have been completed to schedule. Only one match of Saturday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Cricket Wallsend and Wickham Lead
The first round of the District Association's grade competition was completed on Saturday. Play was abandoned in all games about 4.30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Johnson Defeated Rooney Wins on Points Victory to Simpkins
"kid" Rooney, 9.6 and Joe Johnson, 10.0, met again at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night in the principal boxing bout of 15 rounds. Rooney won on points…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cycling Road and Track Week-end Races
Weather again interfered with the week-end evening, especially on the track at Carrington, where the high standard of racing compensated the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Golf Only Richardson Qualifies Los Angeles, January 11
Greens that were sticky through rain caused Ted Naismith to fail badly to-day He went round in 81, which brought his two round total to 149 and he thus failed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Courts Are Floored Country Tennis Hold-up Sydney
There will be no play in the Country Tennis Teams Championships to-day. The courts are flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Midget Car Races Abandoned State of the Track
Owing to the unsatisfactory condition of the track at the Sports Ground, the midget car racing carnival, arranged for to-night, has been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golf Saturday's Play S. Burke's Fine Round Newcastle Club Competition
The Newcastle Golf Club conducted a Stroke Competition at the Stockton Links on Saturday. The winning card was returned by Stuart-Burke with a remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket Teachers to Play Victorians at Sports Ground
School teachers from Victoria and Newcastle will meet to-day in a cricket match at Newcastle Sports Ground. The Victorian team, which arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Summer Racing Limbohm's Chance Anniversary Handicap Moaenza's Claims in the Challenge Sydney
Limbohm, who came from New Zealand some time ago with a fairly enviable reputation, cannot be said to have justified that reputation either in Melbourne or in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drizzling Rain Stops Play Early Three Matches Won R. Broadfoot's Brilliant Century Saturday's District Cricket
The positions of the three leading teams on the first-grade district cricket points table were not altered by play in the seventh series of matches, which conclude on Saturday. Wallsend, Wickham, and Stockton secured first innings victories; the other…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swimming Carnival Postponed
Owing to the rain the swimming carnival, which was to have been held to-night at the Ocean Baths, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schoolboys' Cricket
Merewether has selected the following to meet Wickham in the schoolboys' district cricket competition to-morrow: C. Davis, C. Smith, H. Crawford. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Grahame Park
The draw for matches in the Grahame park night championships to-night is—No. 1 court: 7.30 p.m., D Grade, men's singles (semi-final), Elphich v. McGuire: 8.30 p.m. D Grade, men's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Life-saving Officials in New Posts
Consequent on the resignation of Mr. M. Lynch as district supervisor. Mr. T. Parton will control the No. 2 zone, and Mr. G. Bignall will take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Rugby League Official Sydney
A prominent country Rugby League official, Mr. W. Boyd, of Narrabri, has died. The late Mr. Boyd was…
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