Maitland Dog Races To Be Held
Secretary or the Maitland Greyhound Club (Mr. R. E. Holroyde) said this morning that he had been in…
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Sport, 1948
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Police Boys In Difficult Cricket Draw
THE TEAM with the most difficult draw for the rest of the City and Suburban Cricket Association's A grade season is the joint…
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The leader in the Newcastle District Cricket Association first grade competition, Waratah-Mayfield, has selected one of the most promising…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways Cricket
LAUNCESTON, Thursday.—A partnership of 33 for the last wicket gave Victoria a first innings win over Queensland in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby League Club Formed At Wallsend
Wallsend will be represented in Rugby League football this season. A club, to be known as the Jesmond-Wallsend Rugby League club,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Boxing
At Cessnock last night. Doug. Brown 11.11 of Sydney knocked out Joe Delaney 11.12 of Maitland, in the eighth round of a scheduled 12…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spirit of Bowls
"Knowbias" ("N.M.H.," 12/2/48) nit the proverbial "nail on the head." It is a question whether bowls are played by some clubs for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launch Racing Yacht On
The staysail schooner-rigged racing yacht being built at Raymond Terrace for a Sydney syndicate will be launched at 10 a.m. on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Men in Semi-Finals at Country Bowls
SYDNEY, Friday.—D. Downie (Boolaroo) and E. McLean (Belmont) to-day entered the semi-finals of the Country Week bowls singles…
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GOSFORD Sunday.—Premiers for the past two seasons. Woy Woy was Gefeated by four points by Gosford in the Brisbane Water Bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Bowls Upset
SYDNEY.—Boolaroo holder of the country fours bowls championship for the past two years, was beaten [?] by Corrimal at City green…
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Millorna, with a lead of four points, and only two matches to play, seems certain to win the Newcastle District Tennis Association…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—D. Downie, of Boolaroo Club, won the singles championship at the Country Week bowls carnival yesterday, after a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Trouble For Leading Cricket Team
Reverses for the leader of the Newcastle District Cricket Association first grade competition, Waratah-Mayfield, in the past two rounds…
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GROWTH of the Country Week bowls carnival is causing State Association officials concern. This year more than 1400 players…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steel Works Golf
At Shortland on Saturday, Steel Works Golf Club will terminate the 1947-48 season with a four-ball-best-ball Stableford competition, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Columnist to Miss Two W.f.a. Races
MELBOURNE: Columnist was scratched today from the King's Plate, to be run at Flemington next Saturday…
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Merewether Golf Club associates will play a nine-hole stroke competition on March 3. The season will start officially with an 18-hole…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Union Football
Management Committee of Newcastle Rugby Union decided to let the method of running the senior competition this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Marathon Tennis Set
SALT LAKE CITY, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—Bobby Riggs and Dinny Pails played what is believed to be the longest doubles…
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