Bowls the Pennants Matches, Twice Deferred, for Saturday Wickham's Slender Chance
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 15
Newcastle District Bowling Association pennant matches to be played on Saturday will be those deferred from December 10, which, because of rain, were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Golf Summer Season Ends at Cockle Creek Waratah Club's Success
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 15
Waratah Golf Club will close its summer season on Saturday when a four ball par competition will be played at Cockle Creek. The Simmer eclectic…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tennis Only One Court Space at National Park Serious Misunderstanding
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 15
It seems that the deputation from the Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association to the Greater Newcastle Council regarding court space at National…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Saturday's Cricket One-day Games Leaders Profit by Rain Premiership Assured for Wickham
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 15
The rain which caused the cancellation of play in the Newcastle District Cricket Association's competition last Saturday has had a dual effect—it has made the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gottfried Cramm Big Draw-card in Tennis Sought After by U.S. Officials New York, March 7
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 10
Tennis officials in America fear that the absence of Donald Budge will seriously reduce attendances at the five important grass tournaments this year,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ten Races at Broadmeadow To-day Senora Has Bright Prospects in Flying Handicap Tuckiar Makes Strong Appeal in Welter Handicap
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 16
With four divisions in the Novice Handicap and two in the Encourage Handicap, Newcastle Jockey Club's programme for the meeting at Broadmeadow to-day has been extended to 10 races…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Athletics Venue Changed Maitland Pewter Events Newcastle Competitions
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 17
Maitland Amateur Athletic Club has decided to hold the interclub competition for the Maitland Pewter at No. 4 Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pewter Cup on Saturday Northern Athletics (Notes by "Deerfoot")
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 18
The Maitland pewter cup will be contested next Saturday on No. 4 Sports Ground by all clubs. Members of all clubs are asked to be in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Dog Racing Newcastle Races Abandoned Next Meeting on
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 26
Due to rain, the greyhound coursing meeting to have been held at Hamilton Speedway last night by Newcastle Jockey Club was abandoned. The club will hold…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Opening Of Autumn Racing
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 9
Rosehill events on Saturday week will mark the opening of the Autumn racing carnival in Sydney. Gold Rod is expected to make his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Golf Is Serious to Him
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 10
In a Sydney newspaper last week a golf critic wrote to von Nida, "Smile. von, darn you, smile." when asked a day or so later why…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Golf Pro. Farewelled Accepts Grafton Offer
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 9
An attractive offer from the Grafton Golf Club has induced H. R. Sinclair, popular professional golfer, who has been with the Steel Works…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Table Tennis Scheme for Schools Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 10
Table tennis may be played in the public schools if a scheme prepared by the newly-elected secretary of the New South Wales Association (Mr. Rees Aikman) is accepted. Mr. Aikman will urge the council…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tennis for Beginners Use of the Racquet
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 28
This is the first article of a series on hints for tennis players who are beginners. The articles will be published each week. The one deals with the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Steel Works Golf Club Big Programme For Easter
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 10
A complete and well-planned programme of events to suit all types of golfers has been drawn up for the Steel Works Golf Clubs second…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dixon Wins Humphreys Does Well Early Leichhardt Boxing Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 28
In a contest at the Leichhardt Stadium to-night, "Kingfish" Dixon, 10.8¾, defeated Dick Humphreys, 10.11½, on a technical knockout…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Novel Bowls Event Triples At Californian Carnival Unusual Methods In Tournament
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 10
Players who go to the Californian Lawn Bowling Association carnival, next September, may enter for triples…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Budge May Retire His Big Money From Tennis London
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 9
J. Donald Budge's first appearance at Wembley as a tennis professional is expected to be his last in England…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Golf Play at Easter Second Carnival at Shortland Steel Works Club Meeting
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 27
The Steel Works Golf Club has arranged' an ambitious programme for Its second Easter tournament. The varied programme promises to attract many…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Play May Be Abandoned C. and S. Cricket To-morrow
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 10
To-day all turf wickets controlled by the City and Suburban Cricket Association were very soft after the week's rain,…
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