Bowls Social At East Maitland
Members of East Maitland Bowling Club saw the old year out with a mixed bowls evening, dance and sing-song in the club house on…
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Sport, 1950
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Today's Newcastle Races
Messrs, G. Oremon (Carrington) and G. and G. Smith (Wickham) checking their score care at the Carrington Bowling Carnival this afternoon. Beaches and sporting fixtures drew most holiday-makers out of doors today. Finish of the Maiden Welter Handicap, first event at New-…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Five Australian athletic champions lost their titles during the first day of the Australian championship carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Golf Gossip
Because this new golf year once again throws open club and district titles for competition, I have grouped last year's major results as a reminder of how our best players fared in 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wickham Bowls Teams
Wickham bowls teams to meet Newcastle South at Wickham to-morrow: H. Miller, O. Frost, Carr, Brien; Sparke, Harvey, Jackson,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bowls and Bowlers
DAVE DOWNIE, who has by far the most impressive record of any bowler in Australia, has been invited to meet the singles…
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At Newcastle South Bowling Club tomorrow five rinks of Wickham players will be entertained…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stop Press Shield Cricket
Victoria, second innings, 1/74 (K. Meuleman, lbw, b Hiern, 4; C. McDonald, not out, 50; I. McDonald, not out, 20)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N. D. Cricket Colts For Sydney Games
Following the colts' cricket matches at Tamworth during the holidays, a Combined Northern Districts Colts' team has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Treloar Double In Athletics
ADELAIDE, Monday.—John Treloar, Olympic Games sprinter, broke the South Australian record for 220 yards when he easily won…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steel Works Golf
At Shortland on Saturday Steel Works Golf Club will conduct a stroke competition in conjunction with the Summer…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stop Press Sydney Tennis
Seaside Singles Championship (semi-final): J. Bromwich beat J. Gilchrist 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. WRITS FOR £57,000…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Withdraw Road Cycle Racing Permit
The Superintendent of Traffic (Mr. Lawrence) has withdrawn permission for cycle races on Nelson's Bay-road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2000 Children will Be Taught In District Swimming Classes
Approximately 2000 school children in the Newcastle and Coalfields districts will learn to swim at National Fitness Swimming Schools being held throughout the area. This year the swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian Cricket Tests Honors Equal
CALCUTTA, Wed. (A.A.P.).—India squared the unofficial Test series with the Commonwealth touring cricket team…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tennis Players To Decide End Of Rounds
Players in Newcastle Tennis Association's summer competition, to begin on Saturday, will meet at District Park before play begins…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Narrow Win For N.S.W. In Shield Cricket
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In one of the closest finishes at Sydney Cricket Ground for years, New South Wales to-day defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Athletics Move To Send Mery Peter To British Empire Games
Sponsored by the Newcastle branch of the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association and supported by the Achilles Club, of which he is a member, a fund is to be started with a view of raising…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle South Bowls
Mixed progressive fours will be conducted at Newcastle South Club every Saturday night, commencing Jan. 7. An…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →J. Passmore To Return To Grade Cricket
Left-handed spin bowler, J. Passmore, will reappear with Wickham against West Lakes at Wickham in the sixth series…
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