Hunter Bowls Blue Pennant Games District Club Notes
The blue pennant competition will be resumed to-morrow, when the last games will be played in the second round It is unlikely that Cessnock will be…
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Sport, 1939
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Revised Draw for District Cricket
Owing to Lambton-New Lambton fourth grade team and D. Mitchell and Co. B grade team withdrawing from the competition, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cricket in Lunch-hour Style
Cricketing rig-out as favored by lunch-hour enthusiasts—gum boots ... no shirt ... and "high hat" ... The temperature is no deterrent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.Z. Racing Stud Sale Wellington (N.z.)
A dispersal sale was held at the famous Elderslie racing stud to-day. The top price among mares was paid for Quietly, with a colt foaled by Solicitor-General, the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Boxing Match of Year Velasco and Cohen in Return Contest Newcastle Stadium Bout
"This may easily be the best bout of this year," said the manager of the Greater Newcastle Stadium (Mr. Harry Mack) yesterday, referring to the main boat on…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Country Tennis Carnival Knock-out Rounds Of Teams Matches SYDNEY
Play in the Country Week Tennis Carnival at the Rushcutters Bay courts to-day advanced the knockout rounds a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Tennis C and D Grade Men's Singles Championships to Be Played To-morrow
Two finals will be staged at District Park to-morrow, when matches in the day championship events will be continued. Owing to many players being in Sydney for the Country Week carnival only a small programme has been arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Both Teams Qualify Knockout Rounds in Country Week Tennis Carnival Women's Team Has Narrow Escape Against Cessnock
The Newcastle No. 1 team, in both men's and women's sections of the Country Week Tennis Carnival championship, being played at Rushcutter Bay courts, Sydney, survived the preliminary rounds. Both qualified for the knock-out rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Future of World Rests with English-Speaking Races Russia and Germany Ruled Out by H. G. Wells Canberra
The conclusion that if the world, was not to go on slipping down into a bottomless pit through the struggle for supremacy, it would be through "the rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Where Sport Will Be Played To-morrow Athletics
Northern District Amateur Athletic Association's Championships at National Park. Swimming…
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Club competitions at Newcastle Ocean Baths…
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Greater Newcastle Stadium: Twelve-round bout, Joe Velasco v. Harry Cohen; ten-round bout, Harry Bates (New Zealand) v. Dick Ellis; six-round and two…
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Pennant matches in the Newcastle District Bowling Association's competitions. Club fixtures and social matches…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Tennis
Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association's championship fixtures at District Park…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Dog Racing
Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting at Hamilton Speedway track…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Cricket Forfeit
D. Mitchell and Co's B grade team in the District Cricket Association's competition will forfeit its match with Waratah-Mayfield to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Two Styles of Tennis Return
Another way of going for a shot. Pat C annon, of Forbes, uses his reach in the Country Week team. One way of going for a return. Left-handed H. Stapleton, of Wollongong, running flat out, in the COuntry Week tennis at Rushcutters Bay, illustrates the triumph of will-power over heat and humidity…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Speedway Racing To-night's Intercity Match
To-night's programme at the Showground Speedway promises to be entertaining. Keen interest is being shown in the series of inter-city teams matches…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →English Cricket Stronger "Plum" Warner's Retirement
English cricket with so many young men already established—or on the point of being so—seems to be in a far happier…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing Lesnevich Wins Technical Knockout Alabama Kid Disappoints Sydney
Gus Lesnevich, 12.10, of America, defeated the American negro, Alabama Kid, 12.0, on a technical knock-out in the 10th round of a scheduled 12-round bout…
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