The Sun Stop Press Bowls
Singles championship; final, McNeill 24, Beaton 17, at the 27th head. V.R.C. RACES [?]got Handicap betting: 5/2…
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Sport, 1938
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British Football Results London
Football matches played to-day resulted:— Scottish.—First Division: Clyde nil v Ayr nil, Morton 3 v St., Johnstone 2…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hibernian Tennis Win for Queensland BRISBANE
By 10 rubbers to 4, Queensland defeated New South Wales and won the Archbishop Kelly Shield for the first time, at the Hibernian tennis carnival to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flemington Races Nevizes Wins at Long Price Melbourne
Nevizes, starting at 16/1, won the New Year Hurdle Race at Remington to-day by a length and a half from Turf Boy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shield Cricket Nine for 287 South Australia Bats Melbourne Match Fleetwood-Smith's Brilliant Bowling MELBOURNE
The Sheffield Shield teams of South Australia and Victoria met on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day. At stumps, South Australia had lost nine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Donald Budge Awarded Athletic Union Trophy Tribute to Sportsmanship New York, December 31
The Amateur Athletic Union has awarded the James Sullivan Memorial Trophy for 1937 in the United States tennis player, J. D. Budge, who is at present in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Belmont Regatta To-day
Stately vach[?]s sprightly skiffs, and perky di[?]ghles will combine to-day to make Belmont's annual regatta a success. The regatta, now the biggest conducted by a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →McNEILL Wins Bowls Singles
At the condition of the singles final of the Christmas bowls carnival C. McNeill (Hamilton), the winner, is congratulated by the runner-up, R. Beaton(Belmont). The match McNeill won 31 to 24 was played on the Wallsend green…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girls And Yacht Racing
Keen interest was taken to-day in the annual regalla at Belmont. There were races for all classes of boa[?] Several of the yachts carry girls in the crew but they have to work. In this picture they are helping to prepare the sails in readiness for the yacht race. The girls take a great interest in the sport. Busy scenes on the jelly at Lake Macquarie Yacht Club's boalshed, Belmont,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sailing Craft Race on the Lake Regatta at Belmont Big Day for the Clubs
The Belmont Sailing Club's annual New Year's Day regatta was held to-day in ideal weather conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Skipper to Lead Footballers London
Peter Cranmer in addition to being the captain of the Warwickshire cricket XI., has been selected captain of the English Rugby team to play Wales on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Fails Poor Cricket in Sydney SYDNEY
Although the bowling, with the exception of that of O'Reilly and White, was little more than moderate, most of the Queensland batsmen failed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brilliant Tennis Youths Huxley Defeats Lindo for Title Sydney
Henry Lindo and Arthur Huxley, the 19 and 20 years old tennis stars, met in the final of the men's singles championship in the County of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gave First Aid German Tennis Champion Car in Collision Canberra
While he who on his way to Canberra to play tennis before the Governor-General, the German tennis star, Gottfried Cramm, rendered first aid to motor-cyclists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Bromwich Again Beats Crawford Easily Exhibition in Sydney Sydney
Although Jack Crawford showed more of his old skill yesterday than he has for some time, he was no match for John Bromwich in an exhibition singles match…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing Towel in Ring Dick Humphreys Wins Westbury Down Twice 8000 People See Contest
Boxing brilliantly, Dick Humphreys had little difficulty in defeating. Allen Westbury, of Newcastle, in a contest for the New South Wales welterweight title at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Newcastle Scores Heavily Match Against Country Premier Bright Play Before Empty Seats
Newcastle scored 367 runs in 254 minutes against the country cricket premier, Gloucester, in the two-day match which began at Newcastle Sports Ground on Saturday The Gloucester team lost four wickets for 67 runs before the day's play ended…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shield Cricket Dull Sydney Game Queensland All Out for 206 Victoria in Strong Position
Play in the two Sheffield Shield cricket matches on Saturday was in direct contrast. There was little enterprise shown by batsmen in the game at Sydney, where New South Wales met Queensland, although conditions were ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sailing Perfect Day Regatta at Belmont
It was a perfect holiday on Lake Macquarie yesterday. Belmont could not have had a better for its annual regatts. A big crowd, lining the foreshore and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cumberland Tennis Singles Sydney
Arthur Huxley won the County of Cumberland men's singles tennis title to-day, by defeating Henry Lindo in straight sets…
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