Room for Junior Players in a Grade Tennis
Several of the younger players taking part in the lower grade sections in the day championships are doing well. Many of these, it is…
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Sport, 1938
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Swimming Classes Begin at Ocean Baths To-day Children to Be Taught
The vacation swimming school conducted annually by the Department of Education for boys and girls unable to swim will be held again this year at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hartley Crashes Motor-cycle T.T. Races HARTLEY
There were a number of crashes at the New South Wales Tourist Trophy motorcycle meeting, conducted by the Western Suburbs Club at Hartley Vale, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Innings Win Gloucester Out Twice Newcastle Much Superior
Newcastle was much too strong for Gloucester, the Country Week premier, in the challenge cricket match concluded at Newcastle Sports Ground yesterday. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Winner Hooted Angry Crowd at Brisbane Races Was Last a Week Ago Brisbane
The most hostile demonstration seen at Ascot Racecourse for a long time followed the comfortable win of Ribbleson in the January Handicap to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics Country Title V. Millington Wins Walk Newcastle Meeting Australian Champion Appears
V. Millington, of Myer's Park Club, won the mile country walking championship of New South Wale at an athletic meeting held by Waratah-Mayfield Club at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Athletic But Feminine
Misses Robertson, Ryde, Gerka, and Holmes, who arrived by the Ascanius on Sunday to represent South Africa in the Empire Games…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Visiting Warships Anniversary Celebrations Athletic Contests Mooted Sydney
It is hoped to arrange a miniature Olympiad in Sydney when the oversea warships arrive for the 150th anniversary celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Women See Boxing
More and more women are going to boxing contests in England. Mrs. Arthur Eivin bad 40 in her party at Wembley. I asked them all…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bowls Club Notes and News
The game Wickham v. National Park Bowling Clubs, which was to have been played at Wickham to-night in the Moore. Mullens-Edgar trophy competition, has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pennant Bowls Boolaroo and Belmont
The most interesting game in the No. I pennant competition when it is resumed on Saturday should be between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tennis Draw for
Play in the tennis day championship events will be resumed on Saturday at Railway and District park court A full programme of matches…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Golf Penalty for Hitting the Flag
Confusion occurs in coif over the penalty for hitting the fine stick. The definition of a putting green and stroke rule 13 (1) are mixed up in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Gifts for Boat Races
An anonymous contributor has given £100 for trophies for speedboat races on. the Hawkesbury River during the anniversary celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Golf Shafts Project Newcastle May Be Chosen
Final decision on a site for an Australian factory for British Steel Golf Shafts Ltd., for which Newcastle is said to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Racing First Meeting on February 1
"Newcastle's 1938 racing season will open on February 1" said the Secretary of the Newcastle Jockey Club (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →District Cricket Matches Again Next
The Newcastle District Cricket Association will resume competition games on Saturday with the continuation of the seventh series from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nurse Drowned Swept Out in Current at Merewether Beach Gallant Swimming by Surfers
May Elizabeth Wright, 24, nurse at the Salvation Army Hospital, Merewether, was drowned about 7 o'clock last night when she was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing Selection Empire Games Team S.A. Votes Against Queensland Brisbane
The Western Australian Boxing Association to-day telegraphed the Secretary of the Australian Boxing Union (Mr. W. McClusky) that it endorsed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prospects in Tennis Day Championships Promising Juniors Their Chances Discussed
Several promising players are left in the lower grade sections of the day tennis championships which will be…
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