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Sport, 1948
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Swimming Carnival Postponed
The annual swimming carnival arranged for Church of England girls to Be held at the Ocean Baths to-day was postponed until Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maitland Dog Racing
The Secretary of Maitland Greyhound Racing Club (Mr. R. E. Holroyde) said yesterday that the meeting set down for-March 27 had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Champion Many Times
Miss Ruth Kennedy, who defeated Mrs. R. McFadden in the A grade night singles championship during the week, has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Indian Cricket Team Home
BOMBAY, March 11. A.A.P.—The Indian cricket team has arrived from Australia. The manager (Mr. Gupta) said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Tennis Profit of £613
A profit of £613/4/11 for the year ended December 31 last was disclosed in the report and balance sheet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop Press Rosehill Races Second Mixed Stakes Lucky Escape Mortar Faraway Novelty Surf Carnival
Board Race: J. Jenkins (N) 1, L. Lazarus (N) 2. Ski Race: D. Frew (CH) 1, L. Lazarus (N) 2, J. Keysell (M) 3. Musical Flags: W. Robins…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easter Cricket
All Colts practising in the City and Suburban squad for semi-final matches in Sydney over Easter should communicate with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Stars' Visit
Davis Cup players will appear in exhibition matches at District Park courts tonight. The first match is timed to start…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Officials "Wait and See"
Apprehensive about the weather, Newcastle Tennis Association officials have agreed that if the exhibition matches at District Park…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Premier Wins Semi-final
The premier, Millorna, had little difficulty in winning its semi-final match against Reid Park in Newcastle Tennis Association mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Scrum Rule To Operate In Rugby League Matches
The new English scrum rule, which says that prop forwards must keep their feet on the ground, will operate in Rugby League matches this season. The new rule, properly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Semi-finals and Deciding Ties in District Bowls
Fixtures arranged by Newcastle Bowling Association for next Saturday when some semi-final matches and play-offs will be decided are—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls and Bowlers
CLUBS are responding generously to the Newcastle District Association's appeal for funds to entertain the many visitors expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Will Face Country Rugby League
If Newcastle Rugby League refused to affiliate with the Country League this season, local players would probably be denied the chance to win places in the Australian team to tour England, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Feast At District Park
Highlights of an outstanding programme at District Park courts last night were the doubles match (J. Browich-J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Stars Made It Look Easy
Some of Australia's best tennis players—two of them selected to represent Australia in the Davis Cup this year—played so brilliantly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Boys at Cricket Carnival
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Playing for N.S.W. in the first match against Queensland at the schoolboys' cricket carnival, A. Vaughan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Golf
Eric Turton was last night elected club captain of Waratah Golf Club in a close ballot with last year's captain, D. O…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Joe Webster's Rapid Boxing Progress
Within 12 months Joe Webster, who fights George Sands here on Saturday night, progressed from a three-round trial to a double-bill at Rushcutter's Bay…
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