Golf Fixtures
STEEL WORKS GOLF CLUB. —At Shortland on Saturday the Steel Works Club will conduct a stroke competition in conjunction…
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Sport, 1944
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Racing Owner Convicted
MELBOURNE.—John Nicholson, owner of the racehorse Saint Warden, was convicted in the City Court yesterday on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Races Pan Pipe And Brazier To Win Double
Weight increases of 7lb and 8lb respectively should not prevent Pan Pipe (Anniversary Handicap) and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hamilton to Win Bowls Pennant
If Hamilton defeats B.H.P. to-morrow, it seems assured of winning Newcastle District Bowling Association's No. 1 pennant competition this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horses Arrive for Newcastle Races
Thirteen horses arrived from Sydney yesterday for Newcastle races to-morrow. They were: New Pentheus. Newfield, Royal Jannette, Penton. Whisky,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pennant Bowls Four Teams Seem Safe for Final
By "Yard On."—Pennant bowls games which carry the most interest in the No. 1 grade to-morrow are those in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Cricket K. Froome to Play for Lambton
K. Froome, district representative cricketer and State Rugby League half-back, will play for Lambton-New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C. & S. Cricket Hume Pipe and Methodists in Match of Day
Hume Pipe Works and Mayfield Methodists are expected to provide tho match of the day in City and Suburban cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inter-club Athletics
Interclub competitions should be keenly contested on Saturday afternoon when the Newcastle Amateur Athletic Association will conduct the Dawson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anniversary Regatta at Speer's Point
The annual Anniversary Day regatta will be held at Speers Point on Monday. The programme consists of a handicap race in the morning for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B.h.p. Swimming Carnival
A. Mellon (machine shop section) outright winner of the invitation scratch race over 50 metres at the B.H.P. Office…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Welsh Pit Boy Was Boxing Freak
Beyond doubt Jimmy Wilde, the Welsh collier, was the greatest boxing freak the ring has known, not even excepting knock-kneed, bald-headed Bob Fitzsimmons, who, at 36, and when little more than a middleweight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cabinet to Consider Racing Restrictions
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) declined to comment on the statement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crojick for Stud: Racing Days Ended
MELBOURNE.—Crojick, winner of £4190 in stakes, has finished racing and the good-looking Siegfried horse will go to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazis Racing for Time on Baltic Front
LONDON, Friday.—German troops are reported to have evacuated Chudovo (big railway junction 70 miles south-east of Leningrad, on the trunk line to Moscow). This report came from Stockholm at the same time as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three-year-olds' Big Part in Autumn Racing
SYDNEY.—Three-year-olds of the season, headed by Moorland, Flight, Tribal, and Mayfowl, are expected to play big parts in the handicaps and weight-for-age races of the autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's 100 Yards Swimming Record
NEW YORK, Jan. 30.—Alan Ford, of Yale University, established a world's swimming record for 100 yards free style in 50 1-10 seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Branxton Cricket
BRANXTON—The challange match between the Branxton Sport Club's A grade and B grade resulted in a draw. As a result of a sterling innings of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Semi-finals of District Bowls Fours
Semi-finals of the Newcastle District Bowling Association's fours championship for 1943-44 were played…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stop Press Sydney Cricket
Carroll, lbw, b O'Reilly, 29; James, 1bw, b O'Reilly, 57; Collins, c Giffen. b Jackson, 10; McCool, not out. 2; Cheetham, c…
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