Australia Wins Ashes in Women's Cricket
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Australia, which drew with England in the third women's cricket Test match, which ended at Sydney Cricket…
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Sport, 1949
2,110 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 106
Schools Rugby Union Games Sought
Reintroduction of the Rugby Union code in secondary school football is to be sought by the Maitland District Rugby Union…
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SYDNEY: Owing to rain, the Country Week bowls carnival matches in the pairs and singles set down for today have…
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It is doubtful whether Gosford races will be held on Saturday. A club official said today that a decision would not be made until tomorrow morning, when the track will be…
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Newcastle District day tennis championships will be commenced at District Park tomorrow and both semi-finals of the A reserve grade…
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Play in the Newcastle pennant bowls competitions has been suspended tomorrow on account of many of the…
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The Gosford race meeting set down for tomorrow has been postponed until next Thursday…
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Richard Bergmann, Great Britain's table tennis champion, made a dramatic picture when he threw himself at this difficult ball during the English championships at the Paddington Baths (London. Bergmann is the former world title holder…
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Newcastle Lawn Tennis Association will stage the Great Northern Championships at District Park over the Easter…
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SYDNEY.—Hassett's Eleven, first innings: 1/32 (Burke, c Morris, b I. Johnson, 11; Meuleman, not out, 17; Hassett, not out, 2; sundries 2)…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Rain to-day caused the postponement of play in the elimination rounds of the singles and pairs bowls…
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SYDNEY: Rain prevented a prompt start of pla[?] in the Kippax-Oldfield testimonial match today, b[?] about 3000 watched Burke and Meuleman open on slow wicket at 2 p.m…
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Cessnock Swimming Club will conduct a programme of scratch races, starting at 9 a.m., at Cessnock Baths tomorrow…
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The Gosford race meeting set down for today has been postponed until next Thursday…
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Scone races, which were to have been held this afternoon, have been postponed. If arrangements can be made with…
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Play in the second grade District match between Wallsend and Waratah-Mayfield (2) was held up for 10…
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MELBOURNE.—Victorian amateur golf champion, Peter Thomson, is in such good form that he is expected to test…
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Because of the semi-finals of the mixed teams matches only a limited number of district championships could be played at District Park on…
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Hassett's XI, second innings, one for 28 (Meuleman, c and b I. Johnson, 13; not out, 14). MARTIAL LAW IN PERSIA…
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AFTER having dismissed the undefeated leader, Waratah-Mayfield for 121—and because of the state of the pitch,…
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