Trade Mark Scores at Canterbury Races
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 8
Finishing strongly. Trade Mark won the first division of the Trinl Stakes at Canterbury on Saturday afternoon. Old Sport (outside) was second and John Mac (rails) was third. The fourth horse in the picture is Rapture…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland Football Merger Planned Clubs Facing Crisis
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 7
A recommendation to merge Maitland United and Morpeth-East Maitland Clubs will be made to Newcastle Rugby League. This was decided by the executive of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls Singles Title Comins, McNEILL, Nelson and Bennett Are Semi-finalists
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 8
Cyril Comins, last year's winner, Charlie McNeill (both of Hamilton), Wilf, Nelson (Stockton), and Harry Bennett (Adamstown) have qualified for the semi-finals of the Northern District Bowling Association's singles championship…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Button's Clash with Newbiggin in N.d. Swimming Title Races
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 8
Rod Button, who created swimming history by winning six State titles, will meet Bob Newbiggin State surf champion, for the first time when the Northern District 100 metres championship is held at the Newcastle Baths to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Association's Annual Meeting
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 8
The Newcastle District Tennis Association will hold its annual meeting at the former Hamilton Council Chambers on Wednesday. February…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Protest Dismissed
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 7
A protest by Mayfield West against Rylands in the C grade competition of the Club Section of the Newcastle District Cricket Association was dismissed by the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Golf Club's Open Competitions
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 8
The committee of the Newcastle Golf Club has decided to conduct open competitions on Saturday and Sunday until the end of the present season in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Cricket Pitch Wanted at Kotara
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 8
Claiming it was apparent that the Greater Newcastle Council was not in a position to lay down a cricket pitch in Kotava Park the Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Topweights for Races in Victoria Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 8
Seven of the 11 topweights in the Newmarket Handicap are owned or trained in Sydney, and interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stockton P. & C. Association Cricket Material for Boys
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 5
The Stockton Parents and Citizens Association held the first monthly meeting for 1941 lost night in the School Hall. Dr. H. A. Annetts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Cricket Team to Go South Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 8
The State cricket team to play in Melbourne and Adelaide will be chosen either to-day or to-morrow and the selectors have a chance to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Red Thespian Selected in City Handicap Armidale Races (By "Valais")
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 7
Four of the eight horses which comprise the field of the City Handicap, the chief event on the opening day of the Armidale Cup meeting to-morrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bookmakers Hard Hit Favorites Win 40 Out of 80 RACES Tide May Have Turned At Canterbury SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 8
Of 80 races decided on metropolitan courses in Sydney since New Year's Day, 33 have been won by favorites and seven by equal favorites. Prices of seven winners ranged from 10 to 1 to 50 to 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Combined Schools' Swimming Carnival
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 8
Officials of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association have been busy since school resumed calling meetings between sportsmasters and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Novel Scout Swimming Carnival
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 3
The annual Scout and Cub aquatic sports Mill be held at Newcastle Baths on Saturday February 15. A committee has drawn up a more extensive programme than in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE v. Cessnock Tennis Match
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 9
Representatives of Newcastle and Cessnock Tennis Associations will meet to-day to complete arrangements for an inter-association match at Newcastle next week. Proceeds…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Singleton Cricket SINGLETON
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 7
The draw for Saturday's play in the Singleton' and District Association cricket competition is—A Grade: Bulga v Singleton, St…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing Tournament to Aid Greeks Hamilton Committee's Plan
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6
A boxing tournament between boys from Hamilton Marist Brothers' School and the Police Boys' Club may be held at the Greater Newcastle Stadium to raise funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helping War Effort Boxing Tournament For Greek Appeal
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 5
Hamilton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee last night decided to support the Hamilton effort in aid of the Greek Day Appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rugby League Penalties Too Drastic for Minor Breach Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 8
A suggestion by Newtown Rugby League Club that players ordered off the field for minor offences should be allowed to return after a specified time, has a lot to commend it. Now and again teams are penalised through the loss of a quick-tempered…
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