Newcastle Boxing
Before taking on boxing, 20-year-old Al Weldon. who fights Joe Keegan at Newcastle Stadium tomorrow night, represented his home town,…
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Sport, 1950
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Cessnock Swimming Carnival
On Sunday at Cessnock Baths the Cessnock Swimming Club will hold its postponed carnival. Several northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Results and Teams
Last night's matches in the City Bowling Club's electric light competition resulted: Fours: E. Brennan 22 d. A. Moore…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Teams Tennis Draw
Draw for A grade mixed teams tennis tomorrow is: Railway 1 v Sports, Rushtons v Avalon 2, Wickham v Avalon 1, Carlton v Eldon…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket Series Attractive
The first matches in Newcastle District Cricket Association major and minor championships will be played to-morrow. The draw should be one of the most attractive of the season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Series May Decide Semi-Finalists
Matches in the Newcastle Association pennant competition to-morrow will be the second last of the series. In most instances, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →88—And Still Racing Horses
Mr. H. R. Munro, of "Keera," Bingara, 88 last Wednesday, has been racing horses, for 60 years Every morning he rides about two miles to the race track of see horses trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Day Tennis Titles Draw for
Several good matches should be seen at District Park on Sunday when the first round of the day tennis championships will be staged…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket Tourists to Play Auckland
AUCKLAND, Feb. 16. A.A.P.- Reuter.—The Australian cricket tourists, who flew from Wellington to-day, will begin a three-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →McLean Available For Australia In R.U. Football
BRISBANE: Bill McLean, one of Australia's greatest Rugby Union forwards, and captain of the Wallabies' side…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anlezark's Cessnock Boxing Win
Cessnock southpaw Micky Anlezark at Cessnock Sports Ground last night had his 33rd win in 40 fights when he k'o'd Sid Grimes, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Forfeit
Mayfair C.Y. will forfeit to Newcastle in the City and Suburban C Grade. Northern Division, to-day…
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BRISBANE: A blocked sewer and the flooding of public conveniences at Albion Park caused today's races to be abandoned. It was impossible to clear the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schoolboys' Trial Cricket Match
SYDNEY: P.S.A.A.A. selectors have chosen a team for a trial cricket match against a Newcastle team at Newcastle on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Assoc. Tribute to Mr. Rankin
Recognition of almost half a century's service to golf in the northern part of the State was made last night when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presentation to Mr. Rankin For Golf Interests
Mr. A. A. Rankin, guest of honour at a meeting of Newcastle District Golf Association last night, was presented with a silver water…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flane Service for Races at Warrnambool
Warrnambool Club has decided to arrange for an air service from Sydney for its Cup meeting on May 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Tennis Star Had To Build Up Confidence
Tall, sweet-natured Louise Brough had to psychoanalyse herself to strengthen a very shaky confidence before she could take her place as the world's number one woman tennis player. So calm and self assured in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Archer Scores First Century In Big Cricket
KIMBERLEY, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—Ken Archer scored his first century in first-class cricket when he opened for Australia against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agnew Beats National Swimming Time
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Garrick Agnew, of Perth, clipped 2.6 sec. from the Australian record for 440 yards freestyle swimming last night…
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