Sporting Letter-Box Boxing Complaint
Why was Stan Smith, who boxed Dooley at Newcastle on Saturday last, put in a fight? This poor boy has not had a contest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1946
2,201 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 111
Fogo Beaten In Country Bowls Singles
SYDNEY: Jack Doumani, young Coonamble bowler, gave a fine display of four bowls play at Sydney today to beat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Not Be Only One Gate In Cricket "Herald" Service
LONDON, Feb. 21.—The report that Marylebone Cricket Club has abolished what is described as "snobbery" in deciding that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Larwood Now Owns a Shop To Play Cricket on Village Green "Herald" Service
LONDON, Feb. 21.—Harold Larwood, centre of cricket's greatest controversy, has become a shopkeeper at an English seaside centre,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Athletic Title
Bill Brisbane, one of six Newcastle athletes who will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Maitland Boxing
During an eight-round contest against Billy Innes, of Maitland, at the Maitland Town Hall Stadium last night. Jimmy Hunter, of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Combined Championship Swimming Carnival
Record entries were received for the Combined Championship Swimming Carnival, organised by the N.D.A.S.A. and N.D.W.A.S.A., at the Newcastle Ocean Baths today. Among the competitors were Marie…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rugby league Boundary Controversy
"There is no suggestion that my club intends to question the residential qualifications of B. Young to play with Central,"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Claim for £3125 Against Boxing Promoter
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22. A.A.P.—The Mexican boxing promoter Ramon Reachi has filed a complaint in the Superior Court, alleging that Mike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Bowls Four Disqualified: Downie's Good Win
SYDNEY. — A sensation was caused at City Green today when R. McDonald's Harden team was disqualified after winning its semi-final game against H. Hassell's Thirroul four. Reason for the disqualification was the playing of a man who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Riots Did Not Stop Cricket
LONDON, Feb. 22. A.A.P.—While Bombay to-day was convulsed with rioting, destruction, and bloodshed, there was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.J.C. Hustler Put North On Racing Map
SOME forty years ago, an eight-year-old, sharp-looking youngster started out in business. He began…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women's Bowls
The Northumberland Women's Bowling Association will resume its Bennant competitions on March 7…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Downie's Four Wins Bowls Final
SYDNEY, Sunday.—D. Downie's Boolaroo four won the final in the Country Week bowls championship, defeating Thirroul by 34 to 15…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Outstanding Swimming Shows Modern Pool Needed
The Northern District championship carnival, conducted by the combined Men and Women's Associations at the ocean Baths on Saturday, showed three things.—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Elkington's Good Tennis Win
Noel Elkington surprised in Saturday's Newcastle Tennis Association's championships by defeating D. Walters in the A grade singles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Racing "Take-off" at Baths
While M. Balth (Stoney Creek) in No. 7 lane, awaits the starter's word, J. Marshall and N. Walton (Belmont), cleave the air in the fifth heat of the men's 50 metres handicap at the combined Northern swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unique Happening In Cricket
Both umpires. Messrs. Wark and Thomas, reported a strange incident in the New Lambton v Maitland cricket match at New…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dave Downie Beaten In Country Bowls Singles
SYDNEY. — In the quarter-final of the Country Week singles today Hughie Scott (Thirroul) beat Dave Downie (Boolaroo) by 21 — 14. Downie began the scoring with a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maitland Lagging in Cricket Race
MAITLAND, defeated by Lambton-New Lambton in the Newcastle Cricket Association first grade competition on…
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