Racing Clubs Licensed
SYDNEY.—Licences were issued by the Chief Secretary today for the Rosehill and Rosebery Clubs for 1945. Rosehill Club will have seven…
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Sport, 1945
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Zonda's Return To Racing Due To Stud Failure
MELBOURNE.—There is an interesting story behind the return to racing of that good mare Zonda, who has been entered for the Oakleigh Plate and Futurity Stakes. Zonda when she was retired from…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—John Samuel Shugg, 31, clerk, of Warwick Lodge, King's Cross-road, Darlinghurst, was fined £40 at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hardy Hopes to Go From Boxing to Bookmaking
Les Haray who fights Ma[?] Cameron in the 12-rounds main contest at the Newcastle Stadium tonight. hopes to make enough money in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Knowledge Is First Essential
Can a youngster be developed into an international cricketer by coaching? This was a question asked recently, prompted, no doubt, by thoughts of future Test matches. My view is that if the lad has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Size of Golf Balls May Be Changed
LONDON, Friday: A change in the size of golf balls is being considered. Members of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club (St. Andrew's) met in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gen. Lumsden Was Keen Racing Man
MELBOURNE: Scores of leading Melbourne racing men who met at Flemington the day Dark Felt won the Melbourne Cup in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boolaroo Retains Lead In No. 1 Pennant Bowls
Boolaroo's defeat of Wallsend on Saturday in the No. 1 pennant bowls competition still leaves that club the sole leader in that section, with Hamilton, Belmont, New Lambton and B.H.P. being only two points behind…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →O'Ryans Win Semi-Final In A Grade Tennis
O'Ryans No. 1 beat O'Ryans No. 2 in the semi-final of the A grade mixed premiership at District Park on Saturday. Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →District Cricket McMILLAN'S Century Failed to Save Maitland
After surviving an appeal for caught-behind-the-wicket before he had scored, former Country Week allrounder, Ross McMillan, went on to score a solidly-compiled century for Maitland against New Lambton. but it failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →C and S. Cricket Police Boys Make It Two in Two in a Grade Matches
By defeating Lambton, the minor premiers. Police Boys won their second game since being promoted to the A grade ranks. Batting honors went to J. Francis (Rathmines), who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Transport Men at Cricket
In a cricket match against Sydney Road Transport and Tramways Department, at Lambton yesterday. Newcastle Transport employees won by 133…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ask for Cricket Coach
A SUGGESTION to the Newcastle District Cricket Association, at its meeting last night, that the State Association be for asked to send a coach…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby Union Secty. Sees Good Season; New Teams Expected
The Newcastle Rugby Union Movement Committee will hold its first meeting for the 1945 season next Monday night in the Brown Street hall. Mr. Bert McGregor, Secretary, forecasts a good season, as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Transport Cricket Win for Newcastle
Newcastle District Road Transport. 8.133 (E. Heath 21, G. Pont 23. R. Jones 38 retired) defeated Sydney Transport Association, 103 (G…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.j.c. Races on February 3
Falling off of entries for the juvenile races at Newcastle has resulted in the exclusion of a two-year-old race on the N.J.C…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Six Races for Stayers at N.j.c. Greyhounds
Owing to insufficient entries being received for the Special Slakes, which was to be run in four heats at next Saturday's N.J.C. greyhound meeting, the programme had to be revised…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bowls Draws
The draw for the New Lambton singles next Saturday is Smith v Hincks. Lithlean v Burke. Walton v Warburton, Mitchell v Campbell. Boyce v Melling…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rugby Union Premiers
Merewether-Carlton Rugby Union Football Club, winners of first grade premiership and grand final in 1944.—Back row: J. Avard, G. Bock, H. Crough, T. Williams. Centre row: J. Towndrow (ambulance man), M. Hawkins (selector), E. Raisbeck, E. Clarke…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Golf Fixtures
STEEL WORKS GOLF CLUB: Four [?]ail par competition at Shortland, Saturday. NEWCASTLE CLUB: Stableford competition, North Stockton links, Saturday…
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