MAITLAND — KURRI — CESSNOCK West Maitland Swimming Baths Deputation to Minister Grant Sought by Council
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 11
The Mayor of West Maitland (Ald. A. S. McDonald), and the Town Clerk (Mr. E. W. Williams) will go to Sydney this morning to place before the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Longer Races English Women Athletes "Not Made of Cottonwool" London, January 17
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 17
Regretting that the Empire Games and other international events organised by men do not include a women's long-distance race, the English Women's…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Smith Heads District Batting Averages First Grade Cricket Association Tables Warafah-Mayfield Team Has Undefeated Record
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 10
At the head of the batting averages in the District Association's first grade competition to the close of the first round is the young Waratah-Mayfield player, J. Smith. He has made 138 runs in six…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Athletics Good Chance Englishmen at Games W. Roberts and P. WARD
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 17
Two of the most thrilling athletic events at the Empire Games in Sydney next month will probably be the 440 yards and three miles, and in each England is…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Coursing Postponed
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9
Owning to rain the Maitland Mechanical Hare Coursing Club's meeting was postponed from last night until to-night…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9
With most of the members back from holidays, the officials expect a good attendance on the links on Saturday, when an 18-hole stroke competition will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Merewether Golf Club
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 16
Merewether Golf Club will hold a Stableford par competition on Saturday and the usual open four ball on Sunday. On Anniversary Day an open…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bowls Carnival Games Postponed Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9
Sixty-four sections of the single-handed bowls championship of Australia, which were to have been played on Metropolitan greens to-day, have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Ocean Yacht Races
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 15
Two additional races will be held in conjunction with the ocean yacht race on February 12, which will be part of Newcastle's 150th Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Country Tennis Postponed Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 16
There was no play to-day in the country tennis championship at Rushcutters Bay. The courts were sodden…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 12
The Steel Works-Golf Club will conduct a par competition at the Shortland course on Saturday, for A and B grade players, On Sunday morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket Averages H. Hatcher's Fine Figures
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9
To have scored 452 runs in seven innings, twice exceeding the century, is the fine performance of Harold Hatcher, of Branxton, in the first grade competition…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing Elimination Contest Dundee Meets Joe Johnson Abbott and Oliver Again
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 12
Now that Alf. Blatch has retired there is no Australian lightweight boxing champion. The first of a series of elimination contests to decide who will hold the title…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tennis Day Titles Close Matches Likely Draw for Next
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 13
The draw for the day championships of the Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association at District Park on Saturday is one of the most interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cricket Last Six Positions in Team to Tour England Difficulties About Opening Batsmen
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 13
IN ARTICLES forecasting the selection of the Australian cricket team to tour England, published last week. I reserved the right to make an alteration after the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rain Hinders Gallops on Sydney Courses Challenge Candidates in Heavy Going Brown Baroness Races On Rosebery Track SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 16
Final trials to-day for the Challenge Stakes at Randwick on Saturday were spoilt by heavy rain. Some of the regular Randwick workers were taken to Rosebery, where Brown Baroness, the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shield Cricket by Four Wickets N.S.W. Defeats South Australia Will Meet Victoria in Final Game Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 12
New South Wales defeated South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match which ended at Sydney Cricket Ground to-day by four wickets. The defeat means that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Athletics State Titles Newcastle Represented Events for Next
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 13
Eleven Newcastle athletes, W. and B. Ryan, S. and V. Millington, G. Dickson, A. Newham, L. Glassop, R. Bainbridge, A. McLeod, L. Connors, and J. Sullivan,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 22
Anniversary Day has always been the most favoured of the public holidays for regattas, and in the North is has always been to recognised day for the Speers…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Kurri Golf
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 10
Members of the Kurri Golf Club will open their second summer point score competition at the Heddon Greta links to-morrow. The competition will be…
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