Extra Racing Dates Cannot Be Granted
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Permission for a Katoomba organisation to conduct trotting meetings could not be granted under existing conditions, the…
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Sport, 1945
1,463 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 74
Close Contests For Final Honors In Bowls Games
Results in all grades of the pennant competitions will be followed with much interest tomorrow. However, this interest will be centred mainly in the few games in which premiership possibilities have narrowed down…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Retains Boxing Title at 39
LONDON, Friday: Nel Tarleton, who is 39, retained the British featherweight title at Manchester last night by,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Percival Will Stick To Rugby Union
B. Percival, Merewether-Carlton full-back, is one player that considers that Rugby Union is the game for young players…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Sands Made Boxing History
By his defeat of George Craig in the third round at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, George Sands made boxing history. He is one of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls Points Position Remains Unchanged
There were no changes in the position of the leaders in the No. 1 Pennant Bowls Competition on Saturday, as Boolaroo defeated Lambton and Hamilton had a win over Wickham, while the game in which B.H.P. was engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scotland Beats England at Rugby Union
LONDON, Sunday.—In Scotland's team, which beat England 18-11 at Rugby Union, were two New Zealanders. Flight-Lieut. E. Grant and Pte…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Called Odds at Hack Races
According to evidence Riven by Sergt. H. Larkin at the Police Court today, an unofficial racing club, known as Newcastle Hack Club, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vincers Lead O'Ryans In Tennis Final
Vincers have a slight dead over O'Ryans No. 1 in the knockout final of the A grade mixed teams competition. The match is unfinished,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Beaten Dogs at Njc Races Expected to Make Early Amends
Among the beaten performers at the N.J.C. dog meeting on Saturday, Black Vanity, Gallant Teddy, Salbee and Shady Tom did well enough to suggest early amends in the near future on this track…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Seconday Schools Swimming
The Newcastle District P.S.A.A.A. has received entries from six secondary boys schools for the combined swimming carnival to be held in the Ocean Baths on…
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Fines totalling £40 were imposed on two men in Newcastle Police Court yesterday for illegal betting. The offences were stated to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Cricket at Easter
Secretary (Mr. Alan Dodds) reported at Newcastle District Cricket Association last night that it would be necessary to play the grade finals…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tennis Association
The method of conducting the Newcastle Lawn Tennis Association's winter teams competition will be decided at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Children's Swimming Pool for Cessnock
Cessnock Municipal Council aldermen on Monday will inspect the Cessnock Baths with a view to selecting a site for a children's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Teams in Running for Bowls Pennant No. 1
Three teams are vitally interested in the No. 1 pennant bowls competition and neither can afford to lose either of their remaining games. Boolaroo leads with 25 points, Hamilton is on 24, and B.H.P. 22, but the latter have a deferred game in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.S.W. Rugby Union Move To Add To Life Members
SYDNEY: a move will be made at the annual meeting of the N.S.W. Rugby Union next month to increase the numbers of life members from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Allies Racing for Rhine Skin of Nazi Collapse
LONDON, Tuesday: With the tanks and troops of three armies racing almost unimpeded towards the Rhine, front-line correspondents say there are n o w signs of a complete German collapse on the w e s t…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lawn Tennis Annual
At the 32nd annual meeting ol the Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association last night, the balance sheet for the year ended…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Primary School Cricket
The P.S.A.A.A. has arranged the following fixtures for tomorrow— Grades C end D. third series: New Lambton v Marfield West, at District…
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