Ordinary Shoes for Tennis Likely
Tennis players may have to wear ordinary shoes this year, owing to the shortage of sandshoes, Mr. J. O'Ryan said at last night's meeting…
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Sport, 1945
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Course Sought For Road Races
It was also decided that a committee of three should wait upon the Superintendent of Police, Newcastle, with the object of securing a more…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →United Rugby Union Teams to Play in Four Grades
The United Rugby Union Football Club, at its annual meeting, decided to enter teams in the first, second and under 18 and under 16 grades in the competitions this year. Mr. Considine gave a very…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Winter Tennis Starts on April 14
Winter competitions to be conducted by the Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association will start on April 14. Grading lists are to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saturday' Cricket May Decide Premiership
SATURDAY'S matches may decide the Newcastle District Cricket Association's first grade premiership. Merewether with a five-point lead…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Keen Cricket Matches for Right to Play in District Final
There is still a doubt as to which teams will be this season's District Cricket premiership finalists. With two more series left to complete the fixtures, a keen struggle is anticipated before the position can be clarified…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tennis Final
Vincers have a slight lead in the A grade mixed teams final against O'Ryans No. 1 in an unfinished match, which is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Good Record In Boxing
Dave Sands has had less than 30 fights, but has won 15 of them by the short-cut route. Tomorrow night he meets Al…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Play-off May Be Necessary For Some Bowls Pennants
So open is the present position in regard to the finals of the bowls pennants in all grades that it is quite on the cards that a play-off may be necessary in more than one of the grades…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →League Football Clubs to Consider Treatment of Injuries
Special treatment of football injuries sustained early in the season may have greater attention from Rugby League clubs this year. Early in the season when many…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Form Guide for Horse and Dog Racing Impudence, Royal Fallow For Canterbury Park
Impudence, in the Two-Year-Old Handicap, and Royal Fallow, in the Second Division of the Welter Handicap, appear to have the brightest prospects of success at the Sydney Turf Club's meeting at Canterbury tomorrow, and Colly…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →No Adelaide Races for Two N.s.w. Horses
ADELAIDE: Winsome Lad and Good Idea will not be allowed to start in any race in South Australia until it is proved that they arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Convent Schools' Swimming
Girls attending the Newcastle, Mayfield, Merewether and Hamilton Convents held their annual swimming carnival at the Newcastle Baths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hottest Since Boxing Day
Maximum temperature yesterday was 93 degrees. It was the highest registered by Mr. Cyril Griffiths since December 26, when the reading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vincers Wins Tennis Final
With seta even and four games to win to gain an equal footing with Vincers, in the Newcastle Tennis Association's mixed doubles teams…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Baby" Bowls Club Wins State Shield
ONE of the youngest clubs in Newcastle District Bowling Association, Road Transport and Tramways, has won the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby Union Expects a Minimum of Forty Playing Teams
The annual report to be presented to the annual meeting of the Newcastle Rugby Union on March 14 states that it is practically certain that a minimum of 40 teams will be playing the Union code this year. While thanking the Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →National Park Leads in No. 2 Bowls Pennant
The only alteration in the bowls competition tables from Saturday's play was in the No. 2 pennant, as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Racing Head and Head for the Post
One of the exciting finishing to trotting events at the Maitland Show on Saturday. Beautiful and Sparkling Gold fight out the finish of the second heat of the Showground Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Play-off May Be Needed Decide Title in District Bowls
Because of Toronto's defeat by Belmont in the Newcastle Bowling Association's No. 2 pennant competition on Saturday, it may be…
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