Girl Hurt in Fall at Swimming Pool
Zillah Harris. 13. of the Mines Rescue Station. Abermain. was badly hurt today at Merewether Baths when she slipped and fell on the…
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Sport, 1946
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Bowls Need Not Be Stamped For Country Week
It will not be necessary for bowls to bear the current stamp before players can compete at the Country Week carnival, which begins in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two New World Cricket Records
LONDON, Friday. — Two world records have been set in a cricket match at Port O'Spain between Barbadoes and Trinidad —…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Details of Todays Races Outsider Craigie Outclassed Smart Field in Glenfield Sprint
SYDNEY: Craigie, at the finish of the Glenfield Handicap at Randwick today, made a good field of sprinters look extremely cheap. Starting at 15/1, he ranged up on the outside at the furlong and won going away from Craftsman (5/1), who had looked…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hamilton's Firm Hold On Bowls Pennant
Hamilton consolidated their leading position in the No. 1 grade bowls pennant competition on Saturday when they defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Jack Spohr a Tennis Find
Unable to withstandt the consistency of the Maitland player, Jack Spohr, in the final of the under 17 years singles championship in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hamilton Has Bowls Pennant In Its Grasp
By defeating Belmont, until Saturday its closest rival, Hamilton has made victory in the Newcastle Bowling Association's No. 1 pennant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Level in District Cricket
THREE TEAMS, Wickham, Lambton-New Lambton and Maitland, are level, each with 57 points, in the Newcastle District Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland, New Lambton Level With Wickham In Grade Cricket Lead
As anticipated the completion of the ninth series of District Cricket premiership fixtures on Saturday brought about a dramatic change in the points table. Maitland and New Lambton have drawn level with Wickham, whose commanding lead at one stage…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wilson And Herron Outstanding In Athletic Titles
Outstanding competitors in the finals of the Northern District Athletic championships on Saturday were H. Wilson (Myers Park) and A. Herron (Achilles). Wilson proved himself most con-…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rugby League Dismissal of Secretary
SYDNEY: One vote would have saved Mr. H. R. Miller from dismissal from his post as secretary of the N.S.W. Rugby League…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Play in Interstate Cricket
SYDNEY. — Rain got under the tarpaulin last night and saturated practically the whole length of the wicket at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →J. Lysaght Won Most Dog Races
J. Lysaght, of Gateshead, was the leading greyhound trainer at the Speedway track last year. He won 9 races. W. Crawford was next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Cricket Team for N.z
ADELAIDE: The Australian team to tour New Zealand was announced last night and is as follows: S. Barnes, R, Lindwall, E. Toshack,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Erina Dog Racing
GOSFORD, Tuesday.—Gosford Greyhound Club will hold a meeting on Saturday afternoon. Wyong Club's next fixture is on February…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leading Teams To Meet In Vital Cricket Match
The meeting of New Lambton and Maitland at New Lambton Oval on Saturday is the season's most vital match in the District Cricket premiership competition The result will materially affect…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Swimming Carnival Postponed
The swimming carnival of Central Junior Technical School, which was to have been held to-day, has been postponed because of the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Fixtures
STEEL WORKS CLUB. — Saturday: Stableford competition at Shortland. WARATAH CLUB. — Saturday: Stableford competition at the Cockle Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Want Teacher for Swimming Class
Boys at Mayfield East Public School had been unable to attend swimming classes, for at least a year because there was no qualified male…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby Union Future Is Bright: Newcastle Progress
In presenting the annual report at the meeting of Newcastle Rugby Union last night Mr. E. J. Anderson said that the code could look forward to the future with confidence. It was pleasing to see that Rugby Union was going ahead in Newcastle. The…
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