Lakes United Builds Up Team For Rugby League Season
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 8
Aiming at building up a team that will provide first class football and win further honors for the club, Lakes United Rugby League officials have secured the services of several proved players and several others players of promise for the coming season…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Final Game Of Holiday Cricket
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 8
Lambton-New Lambton school vacation cricketers played Wallsend at Connolly Park, Carrington, yesterday in the final of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Protest In Final Of School Cricket Series
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 8
Wallsend, defeated in the final of the primary section of the schools vacation cricket competition yesterday, will protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Women's Cricket
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Friday.—In the second Test match against the English women's team, Australia was dismissed for 265. J. Christ (42)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Young Players' Brilliant Golf
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 2
MELBOURNE: In one of the most brilliant bursts of foursomes scoring in the history of Victorian golf, Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Mishap Delays Races
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 4
SYDNEY. — The stewards decided at Randwik this afternoon to put back the Sunnyside Handicap from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Exhibition on February 7
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 6
The Australian Lawn Tennis Association has approved of the exhibition by John Bromwich, Geoff Brown, Bill Sidwell and George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stop Press Shield Cricket
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 8
Victoria, 1st innings, 165 (Johnson Lambert 1. McDonald n.c. 9. W. Johnston 1. Lindwall 4/42. Walker [?] Miller 1/24, Johnston 2/29…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Match Off Because Miners Working
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 6
Because miners will work on Monday, an interdistrict cricket match at Maitland has been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →S.A. Began Well In Shield Cricket
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 6
ADELAIDE, Friday.—An opening partnership of 98 by Lewis and Gogler gave South Australia its best start of the season in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P.Burke To Prepare Russia And Filipino For Victorian Races
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 4
Phil Burke, young Flemington trainer, who did so well with Filipino last autumn, is to train Filipino and Russia for their Melbourne races this autumn. Frank McGrath, who trains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Branxton Rugby League Annual Meeting
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 5
The annual meeting of Branxton Rugby League Football Club was held yesterday. Election of officers for 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transport Men In Boxing Wins
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 4
The Transport Department was well represented at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday' night, Ken Taylor, a bus driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belle Leads Professional Golf Field
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 8
Maitland professional, Belle, had a three-stroke lead on his nearest opponent, R. McKenley, of Merewether, at the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reid Park Gains Tennis Lead
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 5
Morisset beat Railway No. 4 and Reid Park defeated Railway No. 3 in the round of matches played in the A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reid Park Takes Tennis Lead
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 3
Reid Park now leads in the A reserve grade section of the Newcastle Tennis Association's mixed wants competition. It defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Leader's Uneasy Period
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 6
Co-leader in the Newcastle District Cricket Association first grade competition, Wickham, is in the toils. It will be fortunate to escape…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C. and S. Cricket Points
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 4
With the fifth series of matches decided on Saturday there is no change in the points lead in the two A grade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls and Bowlers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 6
MANY were the complaints yesterday that three rounds of district singles in one day is too much to expect any bowler to play…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Interdistrict Relay in Swimming
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 6
A move by the Northern District Swimming Association to have under 14, under 16 and open relay events for men and women…
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