Singleton Cricket Draw For
The following games will be concluded in the Singleton and District Association's cricket competition next Saturday—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1939
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Famous Woman Racing Motorist Charged Paris, January 23
Mrs. Kay Petrie, the well-known English racing motorist, who was driving the car in which Major Empson, a motoring journalist, was killed on Friday, has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nuffield Shield for Boys' Cricket Durban
Lord Nuffield, who already had announced a sift of £10,000 to the South African Cricket Allocation, has increased the amount by 1500, to that the capital…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Earl Of Athlone Is British Football President LONDON
The Earl of Athlone. an uncle of the King, has been appointed President of the English Football Association…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great Success Budge-Vines Tennis Tour New York, January 23
The Budge-Vines professional tennis tour seems certain to be the most profitable in the game's history. To date 86,275 people have paid 129,850 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Men's a Grade Doubles Semi-final in Draw for Saturday's Tennis
The semi-final of the men's A grade doubles between O'Ryan and McGill and Forward and Rodgers, has been drawn for Saturday at District Park. The second semi-final of the women's A grade doubles has also been arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bromwich Has Easy Win Over Turnbull Australian Tennis Championships MELBOURNE
John Bromwich recorded an easy quarter final victory over D. P. Tumbull in the Australian Tennis Singles…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miss Coate Out Australian Tennis Titles Nearing Final Rounds Melbourne
The Australian tennis championships are nearing the final stages. Miss Connie Coate, who defeated Australia's leading woman tennis player, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Cricket Sydney Team to Play at Wallsend To-day
Wallsend Park Oval has been selected as the venue for the annual cricket match to-day between teams representing the metropolitan and Newcastle police. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cricket Match in Sydney Hunter Valley Team to Meet Canberra Three Newcastle Players
The match in Sydney between teams representing the Hunter Valley Cricket Council and the Southern District (Canberra) Association will be played at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney's Undefeated Boxing Pony
Horse sense—and punch—combine to make this 15-months-old pony an undefeated champion, with more knock-outs to his credit than many stars of the ring. No man has yet proved his match. He is owned by Mr. Thomas Lake, of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Merewether Golf Club
Merewether Golf Club will conduct stroke competitions in A and B grades on Saturday. . An open four ball par competition will…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Swimming Champions to Defend Titles
The New South Wales swimming team has already been chosen, and trials for selection in the Victorian team will take place this week for the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Speedway Racing Newcastle Champion v. R. Hill
Greater Newcastle Speedways has arranged another long programme for Saturday night, at the Showground track. "Bluey" Philp the Newcastle rider, who won…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Boxing Heavyweights to Meet Syd Brown and Art Campbell
The Jamaican heavyweight, Syd Brown, will meet the Newcastle boxer Art "Young" Campbell, in the main bout at the Greater Newcastle Stadium on…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Bowls Saturday's Pennants Hamilton Will Be Keen to Win
There are three matches of particular interest in the draw for Saturday's round of fixtures in the Newcastle District Bowling Association's No. 1 pennant…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Table Tennis Final Lysaght's To Meet Broadmeadow
Lysaght's will meet Broadmeadow in the final of the Newcastle District Table Tennis Association's teams' competition on Thursday, February 2…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →To Stay in Brisbane Rugby League Contract for Reardon BRISBANE
By six votes to five, the delegates of the Brisbane Rugby League to-night decided to retain the services of J. Reardon Australian centre three-quarter. He…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tennis Nearing End District Championships Draw for
The Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association's championship events are near an end. Saturday's round of fixtures will either conclude some grade events or…
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