Motorcycle Racing
Sir,—There should be a society for the prevention of cruelty to children and sick people. When motor-cycle races are held at…
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Sport, 1947
2,393 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 120
Tomorrow's Tennis
The draw for tomorrow in the mixed teams competition at District Park will bo those fixtures drawn for last week-end, and postponed owing to rain…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Branxton Cricket
Branxton A grade cricketers will conclude their match against East Maitland on the latter's wicket on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Cessnock Tennis Officials
At the annual meeting of the Cessnock Tennis Association Mr. J. Hancock, who was secretary for the past four years, was elected president and Mr. H. Gordon was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Close Finishes Expected In Pennant Bowls
The second round of the Nos. 1 and 2 pennant bowls competitions, to be played tomorrow, should provide some interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →District Cricket for Hunter River
Objection by certain clubs to the introduction of district cricket by the Hunter River Cricket Association could be overcome by the provision of a club section for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →District Cricket Favoured For Hunter River
A direction to the Board of Control of Hunter River District Cricket Association to adopt the principle of district cricket in the 1947-48 season…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cessnock Swimming Carnival
Cessnock Swimming Club officials expect some of the keenest racing in the north for years when many of the State's best swimmers and divers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Premier Swimming Club
Last night C. Dingle won the final of a 150 metres handicap conducted by Premier Swimming Club at Ocean Baths, from B. Silva and P…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Not Time for Country Swimming Talks"
The time was not opportune to hold a conference of country swimming bodies to form a New South Wales Country Swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Kotara Tennis Club Annual Meeting
Funds of the sunshine Tennis Club at Kotara were in credit to the ex[?]ent of £24, it was reported at a meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stop Press District Cricket
Merewether 9/104 v Newcastle. Maitland 6/165 Lambton. Hamilton 7/158 v Wallsend. HUNTER RIVER CRICKET…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Attractive Draw for Night Tennis Matches
The draw arranged in the night tennis championships for next week, to be played at District Park, is a very attractive one, in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tennis Tour of N.Z. Abandoned
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Australian Lawn Tennis team which was to have gone to New Zealand will not be able to make the trip…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Power House Cricket Points
With only one more round to be played the two undefeated teams, Zara Street (Newcastle) and Lithgow remain level on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Zara-street, Lithgow Lead In Power Houses' Cricket
Zara-street and Lithgow, each on 18 points, remain unbeaten in the State Railways power houses cricket competition. The teams played a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Armidale Cup Comment Page 13 Boxing Career in 6 Months or Back to Land
TWO COUNTRY youths, Pat Byrne, 21, of Tramworth, and Brian McDonald, 19, of Merriwa, are each seeking to establish a career as a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Swimming Results
NOBBYS SURF CLUB: — Beach Sprint: R. Tyndall I. L. Stennett 2, N. Ellis 3. Musical Flags: D. Hice 1, W. Berwick 2, V. Corrigan 3. Beach Relay: Corrigan's Team 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Midweek Bowls
The first game in the second round of the midweek competition will be played next Wednesday afternoon when "a shilling in" appeal will be made from all players in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Move To Expand Rugby Union Among Juniors
One of the main subjects to be discussed at the Newcastle Junior Rugby Union annual meeting to-night will be schoolboy football…
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