Athletics
Newcastle District championships at No. 4 Sports Ground…
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Sport, 1939
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Form and Prospects for Rosehill's Six Races June's Bright Prospects in Flying Handicap Val William May Go on to Further Success in Rosehill Handicap SYDNEY
Spear Chief is listed to reappear at Rosehill on Saturday. The former Queenslander, who is engaged with 9.0 in the Flying Handicap to be run over six furlongs, has been galloping fairly well, and he may run a better race than…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Swimming Stars to Clash Title Events On
The 220 yards championship of the Premier Swimming Club will be contested in the Newcastle Baths on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →May Join Up with Cessnock Rugby International Player
Ross McKinnon, the star Eastern Suburbs Rugby League centre three-quarter and international, will be a member of the Cessnock Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Muswellbrook Dog Racing Results Muswellbrook
The Muswellbrook owner, V. Wilton, was very successful at the dog meeting on Saturday night, winning a double with Mineton, who won the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Club's Profit London, February 4
Kent Cricket Club announces a profit of £2000, compared with a deficit of £1800 in 1937. This result is mainly due to the Australian tour. Appreciative…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →School Cricket Events Arrangements for 1939
Arrangements for school cricket competitions in 1939 were announced to-day by the Secretary of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dog Racing Charlie Court N.J.C. Stake Victory
In winning the N.J.C. Stake at the Newcastle Jockey Club’s greyhound race meeting on Saturday night, Charlie Court gave one of the best displays seen on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Colman and Mrs. Bolle's Singles Win Newcastle Tennis Championships
F. Colman, playing forceful tennis, beat J. Kirk in straight sets to win the special singles title at District Park on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Died After Hit by Cricket Ball Brisbane
When struck over the heart by a cricket ball a few minutes after a game started at Brigalow to-day, Hubert McMahon, 27, a dairy farmer, collapsed. He died in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Everton Level with Derby in British Football London
Everton drew level with Derby on competition points in the first division of the English League, as a result of their matches yesterday. Everton, as a matter of fact, now holds the lead on goal averages…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tennis District Titles Mrs. Bolle Wins Singles Bryant Defeats Ayliffe
Play on Saturday at District Park in the Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association's championships attracted a large crowd. Mrs. Bolle won the final…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rain Interrupts M.C.C. Cricket Match BULAWAYO
Rain interrupted play yesterday in the match between the M.C.C. and Rhodesia, the tourists losing two wickets for 152…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In Unassailable Positions Wickham and Merewether Current Series of District Cricket
Wickham and Merewether, leaders and runners-up respectively, are in unassailable positions in the current series of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Another Bowls Title to McNEILL'S RINK Won District Championship High Standard of Play in Singles
C. McNeill's four from Hamilton has added another bowls title to its formidable record. It won the Newcastle District Association's championship on Saturday, defeating a rink from its own club by a good margin…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stockton Surfers Did Well at Own Carnival Surf Was Flat, But Racing Was Keen
AN EXCEPTIONALLY low tide and a calm surf robbed the Stockton Surf Club’s annual carnival of most of its spectacular interest on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Week-end Sport Cricket Bright Batting M. Hinman Scores 551 Runs This Season
Some bright batting was provided at West Maitland and Cessnock in the Hunter River District Cricket Association’s first grade competition on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ajax Won Heat V-ess National Title Races Sydney Boat Wins Series Sydney
Much interest was centred in the final heat of the V-ess class Commonwealth sailing championship sailed on the Vaucluse course this afternoon. Seagull (Vaucluse), skippered by W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District Cricket Leader Safe Strong Position Wickham Dismisses Lambton Cheaply Merewether Makes Big Score
Thanks to the innings of R. Beattie, Wickham appears certain to defeat Lambton-New Lambton in the Newcastle District Cricket Association’s competition. Wickham, in fact, has bright prospects of going through the season without defeat…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rugby Union Referees Newcastle and State Meet at Cricket
The Newcastle Rugby Union Referees' Association and Union officials met the New South Wales Rugby Union Referees' Association in a came of cricket at No. 2 Sports Ground, on…
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