Wallsend Bowls
Wallsend club members played three games of seven heads on their green last night. Results— First Round: Austin d.J. Broadfoot 8-4,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1946
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Bigentry for Bowls Singles Title
A record entry of 305 players will make a start with the district singles championship to-morrow when practically every…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Autumn Racing Plans For Minion
MELBOURNE: Minion, champion two-year-old filly, will be at Flemington in March for the Sires' Produce Stakes and Ascot Vale Stakes…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Duke and Duchess Watch Football
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in sporting dress, watch the football match between the Racing Club de France and Cambridge University, at the Pace des Princes, in Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Solly to Play Cricket with Wallsend
Jack Solly, recently discharged from the Army, has been selected in the Wallsend first grade cricket team to play Maitland at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lae Rugby League Champions
The 18th Field Ambulance Rugby League team, which won the New Guinea (Lae) competition this year. Arthur Randall, of Waratah, is third from the end, right, front row…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boxing Bout Was Weight Reducer
BRISBANE, Friday.—Johnny Shields (Q.) and Les Fuller (N.S.W.) found their 12-round boxing match to-night a better…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Resume Mid-week Racing Drastic Cuts Not Recommended
SYDNEY, Friday.—Horse racing for 111 days each year in the metropolitan area will be permitted if the Government accepts recommendations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Club to Defy Ban on Sunday Sport
LISMORE, Friday.—Lismore Cricket Association will start a match against Queensland at the Recreation Ground on Sunday, despite an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stop Press Moonee Valley Races Cranmallan Handicap Project Gosford Dogs
Wamberal Stake: TRIXIE KEFALIN 1. Giftalong 2. Simpslong 3. W.P.:7/1. Flying Stake No. 3:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Won Tennis Doubles Title Again
ADELAIDE, Sunday.—John Bromwich and A. K. Quist won their fourth Australian tennis doubles championship in succession yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wickham Has Big Lead In Grade Cricket: Maitland Gains
Maitland, with three successive wins, is now regarded as Wickham's chief rival for this season's District Cricket premiership. At the end of the seventh series on Saturday Maitland still had a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Battleship Regatta Flagship
SYDNEY, Monday.—For the first time in 110 years' history of the Anniversary Day Regatta, a British battleship was chosen to-day as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Who Wants Midweek Racing?
AGAINST a proposal by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) — prompted, it may be assumed, by a proper sense of realism — for drastic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mixed Teams Tennis Finals
Railway won the cup the final of the A reserve grade tennis mixed teams competition on a forfeit from B.H.P. Wickham was successful in winning the C grade premiership…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hogan, Keiser Tie in U.s. Golf Contest
PHOENIX (Arizona), Jan. 28. A.A.P.—Hogan and Keiser, with 273, tied in the Phoenix Open Golf Championship. They will play off to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Camps's Classic Century Was Feature Of Holiday District Cricket Matches
District Cricket's most accomplished run-getter, Ron Camps, scored a classic century for the competition leaders, Wickham, against Waratah at Wickham yesterday, and it was the main contributing factor to the club's defeat of Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Women's Bowls
Draw for matches in the Northumberland Women's Bowling Association C pennant competition to-morrow is.—Kurri Kurri v. Newcastle South…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The Australian mixed doubles tennis championship final, postponed from yesterday, was concluded to-day and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rugby League Election Of Five V.P's
Seven nominees will contest the ballot for the election of five vice-presidents on the Newcastle Rugby League at the annual meeting tonight…
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