Athletics
Despite unfavorable conditions prevailing, the fourth series of events in the Interclub Dawson Shield competition was held this afternoon at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1938
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A.J.C. Anniversary Meeting Begins To-day Jocular Entitled to Success in Challenge Stakes Has Gained a Place in Last Three Races Brown Baroness Probable Favourite Sydney
Jocular may not win the Challenge Stakes at Randwick on Saturday, when the Australian Jockey Club's Anniversary meeting will begin, but the former Queenslander is the horse most entitled to success…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mixed Tennis Tourney
Learmonth Park Tennis Club will hold a mixed draw-for-partner tournament on Wednesday, commencing at noon. On Thursday the club will hold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Impressive Boxing by Sydney Lightweight
Joe Johnson. 9.11' (Kurri) was convincingly outpointed by Jimmy Dundee. 9.12 (Sydney) over 10 rounds in the main contest at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Swimming Champion to Visit Newcastle
Robin Biddulph, a State swimming champion, to-day notified Mr. Fidler (secretary of the Newcastle Swimming Association) by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Story "Some Blondes are Dangerous"
The dangerous blonde in "Some Blondes Are Dangerous," at the Theatre Royal, is little Dorothea Kent. In this story…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dog Racing Two Meetings Postponed
The mechanical hare coursing meeting which was to have been held at the Hamilton Speedway track by Newcastle Jockey Club on Saturday night, was postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Special Racing Supplement for
A special eight page racing supplement for Newcastle and Randwick races on Wednesday will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →All Exonerated Death of Racing Dog
At the greyhound racing meeting all Cessnock on Saturday night the in inquiry was concluded into the death of the bitch Adeline in the kennels prior to a race…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing Clever Display Dundee Beats Johnson Victory to Abbott
In the first of a series of elimination contests to decide who will be Australian lightweight boxing champion, Jimmy Dundee, of Sydney, 9.12, gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Country Tennis Championships Rodgers In Final Of Singles SYDNEY
The country tennis championships were continued at Rushcutter Bay today. Owing to the rain having caused four days' play to be lost, many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sailing Few Boats Finish On Harbour and Lake Racing in Gale and Rain
Few boats completed the course in the races conducted by Port Hunter 16ft. Skiff Club and the Toronto Amateur Dinghy Club on Saturday. Only three of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Ruined by Rain District Association Games Two First Innings Wins
Saturday's play in the Newcastle District Cricket Association's first grade competition was ruined by the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Finality Not Reached in Cricket Matches Waratah Maintains Its Points Lead New Series to Be Played on Anniversary Day
Rain interfered with all the District Cricket Association's grade fixtures on Saturday. No play took place in the Waratah-Mayfield and Hamilton game, and in the others it was restricted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Racing Victory
The cabled news from South Africa that Lord Howe won the Grosvenor Grand Prix, one of the premier motorcar races of South Africa, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Golf Is Very Absorbing
Presenting the prizes at Shooter's Hill, Woolwich, England, Golf Club, of which he is president. Sir Kingsley Wood. Minister for Health, told. this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hunter River Cricket
Following are points in the Hunter River District Cricket reserve grade competition. Thornton 15, Weston United 12…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Gala Anniversary Celebrations Feature Champions to Appear
A feature of the Newcastle division of the anniversary celebrations will be the championship swimming carnivals to be held on February 15 and 22, at the Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing Win for Chester Vaughan Outclassed SYDNEY
Outclassed in most of the rounds, Timmy Vaughan, 11.11¾, Queensland middleweight champion, was defeated on a technical knockout by Tom Chester,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Through American Eyes Views on Our Racing
It is always interesting to read of what the other fellow, thinks about Australian racing, particularly when the visitor is…
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