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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
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Three finals will be played at District Park on Saturday, when the day tennis championship events will be staged. Finals to be decided are men's special singles, women's C singles and women's D singles. The draw is—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The seventh series of A grade City and Suburban games will begin next Saturday, with Central in a position to sustain outright…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →W. Pratten will not be available to play for Wallsend against Hamilton at the Sports Ground on Saturday when the second…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cessnock Show Association will conduct a double-barrelled greyhound racing meeting on January 27 and 29. The Saturday meeting will be the first of 1940…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The English Rugby Union has removed the ban [?] professional players so far as it afreets men playing for Services teams against R.U. clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The third round of the night section of the Newcastle District Bowling Association's rink championship, played last night, resulted—…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Waratah Golf Club will hold a fourball par competition at Cockle Creek on Saturday. The event will be open to members of affiliated clubs and visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miss Gwen Millard of Singleton, who created such a fine impression in the State championships in Sydney, and Miss Midge Sewell, holder of the 100 and 200 metres Northern District championships will be among the competitors in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tennis will probably be affected more than any other sport by the commencement of compulsory military training. Those in the top flight who will be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fresh from their Country Week successes, seven members of Cessnock tennis teams will appear in competition [?]xtures at Cessnock on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Moree Picnic Racing Club Committee has decided to suspend operations for the duration of the war, and relinquish its dates May 22 and 23 to Moree Racing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miss R. Kennedy, of Newcastle, has reached the final of the women's single, championship at the Country Week Carnival in Sydney. She defeated Miss E…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Marulan lads, W. O'Brien and E. Sieler had easy wins this morning to qualify for the final of the country boys' junior singles…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Surprise results in the matches conducted by the club section of the Newcastle District Cricket Association last Saturday have added to the interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The diving board at Cessnock Baths has found favour with 45 children who a fortnight ago were unable to swim. A little more than a week ago they took…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The annual regatta at Speers Point on the Australia Day holiday, January 29, is expected by the Secretary of the Regatta Club (Mr. C. Rees) to equal the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. Cyril Saxon, of James-street, Hamilton, and Mr. Edward Hunt, of Macquarie-street, Junction, both well-known figures in dog racing, were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The premier Rugby League Club, Balmain, is to lose Prank Hyde, a powerful penetrating centre three-quarter. He is a telephone mechanic,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cruisers and speedboats on the register of the Newcastle branch of the Royal Motor Yacht Club will race again to-morrow. Three events will be held on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →John Erwin, of Cook's Hill Surf Club, and R. Button, of Singleton, winners of the 110 yards backstroke and 440 yards freestyle State swimming championships…
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