Tramway Cricket Competition
The Newcastle District Transport and Tramway Cricket Association continued its competition at New Lambton oval yesterday when No. 3 and No. 4 teams…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1942
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Cessnock Dog Races Abandoned
The dog racing meeting arranged for Cessnock on Saturday has been abandoned to prevent a clash with the meeting at Maitland, The next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ben Hogan Wins Big Golf Tournament
MONTREAL, Jan. 28.—The San Francisco open 5000-dollar golf tournament was finished in semi-darkness and Under miserable playing conditions. Ben…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket in England After War
SYDNEY. — England feels confident of fielding just as strong a Test cricket team as Australia after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sidelights in the World of Sport Beginner's Bowls Win
Dr. Granville Waddy, youngest member of the noted cricketing family, look like making a name for himself an bowls. In his first year as a player…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Umpires Will Not Consider Striking
A MEETING between representatives of the Newcastle District Cricket Association and of the Umpires' Association developed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Badger on Laureate in All Autumn Races
MELBOURNE. — H. Badger, Victoria's leading jockey, has been engaged to ride Laureate, the A.J.C. Derby winner, in all his autumn engagements. H. Freedman. Laureate's trainer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern District Amateur Athletic Championships
Northern District Amateur Athletic championship, for sentors and Juniors will be held on No. 2 Sports Ground on Saturday and will start at 2.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Swimming
Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club yesterday conducted a programme of eight events. Results: —…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reform of Boxing Deferred
SYDNEY: Acting under instructions from the Chief Secretary. Mr. Baddrley. the report of the committee he appointed to investigate boxing matters in New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dog Racing Cut
Sir,—The Premier (Mr. McKell) says he has no intention of extending the number of greyhound meetings in the country during…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Teams
Stockton v. Waratah, at Waratah, first; H.Hodges, E.Crossan, A. Foster, R.Poster. D. Jones. D. George. L.Dale, C.Johnson, M. Hinman. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Forfeit
Wentworth has forfeited its match against Adamstown Central, which was to have been played to-morrow in the Newcastle District Association's Club…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Unregistered Races in Abeyance
Following inquiries. I recently wrote to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) asking if unregistered racing would be permitted in future,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Four Tennis Finals at District Park
By "Forehand." — Several important tennis matches will be decided at District Park courts to-morrow afternoon. The programme includes four finals, and, in addition, some semifinals are to be staged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls Championship First Two Rounds of District Singles
By "Yard On." — The first and second rounds of the day section of the district singles championship will be the chief items of interest for to-morrow. The games which are to start at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"No Races Before 1.30 or After 5.15," Baddeley
SYDNEY. — The Government has decided that racing would not be tolerated in the forenoon and that no meeting should start before 1.30 p.m. or finish later than 5.15 p.m., said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week-end Sport Programme Athletics
Northern District Amateur Athletic Association will hold its senior and junior championship at the sports Ground No. 2. commencing at 2.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Restricted Hours for Racing
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) said to-day that no racing club would be allowed to start a meeting before 1.30 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forty Rounds of Boxing at Stadium To-night
Forty rounds of boxing are scheduled to take place al the Newcastle Stadium to-night. Main contest will be between the Sydney middleweight Tommy Coltoux and George Aitken, over 12 rounds…
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