Connelly Back with Central Promising Young Rugby League Winger
Prank Connelly, a fast and vigorous young winger who played with Central Newcastle in 1938. will be available again in the coming season…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1940
2,965 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 149
Gave Tennis Display to Gaol Inmates
Not long ago Bobby Riggs, world champion singles player, and Eddie Alloo gave an exhibition tennis match in the California State Prison…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To-morrow's Golf Stroke Event at Stockton
Newcastle Golf Club will conduct a stroke competition at the North Stockton links to-morrow. STEEL WORKS CLUB…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two Major Tennis Championships Decided To-morrow
Two major tennis tiles will be decided at District Park courts to-morrow. In the women's A grade singles, Miss R. Kennedy (Hill) meets Miss M. McGill (Newcastle). In the men's A grade doubles final Forward and Rodgers oppose…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Victorian Cricket As Usual Melbourne
The Chairman of the Executive (Dr. R. L. Morton) said to-day that the victorian Cricket Association would carry out its programme of Shield and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Big Scoring in Women's Cricket Melbourne
In the opening match of the women's interstate cricket carnival at St. Kilda to-day. New South Wales scored eight for 382 declared against South Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Form And Selections For Moorefield Races On
Ensign's unbroken sequence of victories should continue to-morrow at Moorefield when he races in the Juvenile Handicap for colts and geldings. Rosy Morn, in the event for fillies, also has bright prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bromwich and Quist Equal First Hopraan's Ranking Of Tennis Stars MELBOURNE
John Bromwich of N.S.W. and Adrian Quist of Victoria share No. 1 position in my ranking of Australian tennis player…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fourth and Fifth Rounds of Singles' Championship Bowls Fixtures for Saturday at B.h.p. Green
The chief items of bowling interest for to-morrow will be the fourth and fifth rounds of the singles championship on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Swimming
Newcastle Premier Amateur Club.—Carnival at Newcastle Ocean Baths. There is no objection in England to using a car for pleasure purposes either…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Bowls
Newcastle Association's singles championship matches at B.H.P. green. Club competitions and social fixtures…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Golf
Newcastle Club: Stroke competition at North Stockton. Steel Works Club: Four-ball competition at Shortland…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tennis
Newcastle Association's championship fixtures at District Park…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Dog Racing
Newcastle Jockey. Club's meeting at Hamilton Speedway track. First race at 7.50 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Cricket
DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.—First grade competition: Hamilton, one wicket for 3, v. Wickham, 285, at Wickham Oval; Lambton-New Lambton v…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Week-end Sport Cricket
Hunter River District Cricket Association's first grade matches: Robins v. Northern Division, on Robins Oval; Branxton v. Marist Brothers, at Branxton; Weston v. East…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Will State Cricket Association Help Newcastle?
THE Sheffield Shield matches played in Sydney have brought unexpected riches to the New South Wales Cricket Association. It will show a handsome…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Jobs for Tennis Players Sport Firms In Reply SYDNEY
Sporting goods firms to-day refuted the charge by Mr. L. E. Baker that the coaching of young players and their employment in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In Two Races Korimako's Chance in St. George Handicap
KORIMAKO, who is engaged in two races on Saturday, will probably start in the St. George Handicap because it will involve a mile, against the 10…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miss Wynne No. 1 Again Stars of Tennis Ranking By Hopman MELBOURNE
Nancye Wynne, or Victoria, heads my Australian Women's tennis ranking this year. She was No. 1 in 1937 and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →