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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
2,201 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 111
THE MOST exciting event at Cook's Hill School swimming carnival was the cork scramble. Picture shows competitors lined up on the side of the Ocean Baths waiting for the corks to be thrown into the water, and below, the scene in the water while the scramble was at its height…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Matches to be played in the Hunter River District pennant competitions by members of Kurri Bowling Club on Saturday are: Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After a two weeks' spell pennant bowls games will be resumed tomorrow. Hamilton, last year's No. 1 premiers, are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SYDNEY: The N.S.W. Women's Bowling Association's country week matches set down for today have been postponed until Monday. The greens are sodden as the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The intention of the Newcastle Lawn Tennis Association to conduct winter teams competitions, mixed teams competitions,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LONDON, Feb. 28. A.A.P.—Mr. E. J. Williams, the new High Commissioner to Australia, expects to leave for Australia by sea before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was reported to the annual meeting of Kurri District Tennis Association that there was a credit balance of £137 8s lOd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Feb. 27, A.A.P.—Bill Shankland, Australian Rugby League international and now a professional golfer attached to the Leeds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle branch of the Surf Lifesaving Association of Australia has received a further ruling from the head centre…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australian, first innings: Barnes not out, 85; Miller, not out, 28; sundries, 11. Two for 245…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Athletes from the Achilles and Myer Park amateur athletic clubs will contest the fifth round of the inter-club competition at No. 4 Sports Ground on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Rain has postponed the last matches in the New South Wales women's Country Week bowls carnival until Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reintroduction of mid-week racing would harm the home-life of the country, would increase juvenile vice, and would create…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY: A new-type tennis racquet, with plastic material to strengthen the shoulder part, has been tested successfully in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, Friday: England and France are imposing a "New Order" on European boxing; and henceforth and hereafter they will govern continental sport, and say who's champ and who isn't…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Georgetown-Waratah branch of the A.L.P. will oppose reintroduction of mid-week racing. "It would be a backward step for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHANNESBURG, Friday. — Transvaal Cricket Union proposes to alter its cricket rules so that a batsman will be out only if the ball falls to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, Friday. — The luxury liner Empire Waveney (16,754 tons), formerly the ex-German prize ship, Milwaukee, blazed fiercely last night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The second of a series of boxing tournaments in Maitland will be held at the Town Hall on March 8 at 8 o'colck. Rip Bunker of Maitland will meet Teddy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Arrangements are being made to hold night tennis championships at District Park courts. A meeting of the Board of Control…
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