Bowls
Newcastle District Association's pennant competitions…
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Sport, 1940
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Golf
Newcastle Club: Four ball Stableford competition at North Stockton links. Hamilton Club: Fourth round of the Jenkins Cup competition, at the Newcastle…
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Newcastle District Association's championship fixtures at District Park…
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Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting at Hamilton Speedway track, first event at 7.50 p.m…
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THE NEW TENNIS PAVILION AT Centennial Park, designed by the City Council Architect…
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Fuses are spluttering in the foundations of New York boxing "Dynamiters" are aiming to blow up Mike Jacobs, the "Czar" of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Champions for Cessnock Exhibition Play
Australian tennis champion. J. Crawford. V. McGrath and J. Gilchrist will play in exhibition fixtures at Cessnock on the night of March 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →President Resigns Wallsend Cricket Dispute
The President of Wallsend Cricket Club (Mr. H. Pratten) has resigned because the club refused to pay 15/ compensation to his son, W. Pratten, who was…
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DISTRICT ASSOCIATION: Second day's play in the first matches of the second round: Stockton, one for 124, v. Lambton-New Lambton; Wickham, four…
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"There are far too many Governments in Australia to-day. Don't let us have the same experience in bowls."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.Z. Racing Flourishes Heavy Wagers On Tote
Racing is flourishing in New Zealand, the recent Auckland Cup meeting being one of the most successful for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Profit of £200 Review of Tennis Year Newcastle Association
The annual report of the Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association for the year ended December 31, shows that the association made a net profit of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cessnock Novel Grading for Tennis Players New Competition Planned
A classification system is being introduced by Cessnock Tennis Association to ensure the even matching of teams for a night competition…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Few Cricket Records Out of Reach of Don Bradman
Don Bradman has smashed so many batting records that there is increasing interest in the steadily diminishing list of those that so far have eluded him. Here it is— Highest score in any Test Match.—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All Seeded Players Win No Surprises in Tennis Title Play SYDNEY
Although a heavy rainstorm caused play to be abandoned late in the afternoon, most of the first round of the Australian lawn tennis men's singles…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Some Tennis Stars Set Poor Example O'Hara Wood's Advice On Court Behavior
Stressing the importance of playing the game in good sporting spirit, when giving the Victorian Linton Cup tennis team its final lecture and practice session, Pat O'Hara Wood said, without going into names, that he considered some of…
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Third day of the Dawson Shield Summer competitions at No. 4 Sports Ground…
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Cessnock Tennis Association continued its night tennis competitions last night. Results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Dangerous to Establish Precedent" Wallsend Cricket Compensation
A defence of Wallsend Cricket Club's refusal to pay 15s compensation to W. Pratten was entered to-day by the club treasurer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meet in Final Sherriff and Forward District Tennis Titles
With the Country Week tennis carnival over many of Newcastle's outstanding players appeared in the Newcastle championships at District Park on Saturday…
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