Council Changes Mind On Tennis Courts
On the motion of Ald. Purdue, Greater Newcastle Council rescinded its decision, to approve the erection of tennis courts in…
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Sport, 1949
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Testimonial Cricket Donations Of £500
SYDNEY: Donations for the Kippax - Oldfield testimonial have reached about £500. This amount includes a…
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MELBOURNE.—Though only 80 nominations were received yesterday for the Mornington Cup races on Feb. 24, the meeting will be carried on despite the Victorian Trainers' Association's boycott…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An Australian XI. forced a draw with the visiting English team in the women's cricket at Manly to-day…
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Matches not completed in the Newcastle Tennis Association mixed teams' competition last Saturday will be resumed on Saturday from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Day Games In School Cricket
The reintroduction of two-day matches in Newcastle P.S.A.A.A. secondary school matches should give school cricket its greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Graceful Lad Has Good Track And Racing Form
Graceful Lad, a good performer from the Northern Rivers and winner of three races last month at Coff's Harbor, was the outstanding sprinter at Broadmeadow this morning, running…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stop Press Shield Cricket
South Australia, first innings, eight for 133 (McLean, c Tallon, b Johnson, 2; Ridings, not out, 42). GARDEN APPEALS…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unfinished Tennis Matches To Be Resumed Tomorrow
Teams tennis matches to be played at District Park courts tomorrow are those unfinished last week-end, on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Leaders To Face Their Strongest Test
Waratah-Mayfield, present District Cricket leaders and potential premiers, will face its strongest test this season when it visits New Lambton to-morrow to meet the local eleven. The match may…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£4000 Prize Money for N.j.c. Cup Races
The Newcastle Jockey Club has increased its Cup carnival prize-money to £4000. The Newcastle Cup this year…
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Newcastle athlete, Bill Brisbane (Achilles Club) is expected to win the 440 yards hurdles at the State championships…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tech. School Swimming
Central Junior Technical School will hold its annual swimming carnival in the Ocean Baths on Tuesday Record entries have been received, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Macquarie Rugby Union
The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of Lake Macquarie Union, held at the Central Hall, Boolaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stop Press Women's Cricket Test
SYDNEY.—England, first innings, 4/124 (Wilkinson 27, Hide 63) v Australia. SHIELD CRICKET…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£4000 Prize Money for N.j.c. Cup Races
The Newcastle Jockey Club has increased its Cup carnival prize-money to £4000. The Newcastle Cup this year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Records In Swimming Wins
BRISBANE, Sunday. — The Queensland Olympian swimmer, Denise Spencer, broke two records when she retained her Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lead Changes In Pennant Bowls
There were a number of alterations in the position of the leading teams as a result of the matches in the Newcastle Bowling Association's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Newcastle Races
Miss G. Lucan (left) and Mrs. P. Corry consult a race book at Newcastle races on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Jip's Return To Racing
SYDNEY.—Breeders' Plate winner, High Jip, will return to racing next month. He is likely to have his first…
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