Record Competition In Country Bowls
SYDNEY: Over 1600 bowlers, an all-time record for a bowls carnival in any part of the world, took part in the opening round of the N.S.W. Bowling Associaiton's 21st Annual…
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Sport, 1950
2,172 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 109
C. & S. Cricket Doubt
On account of rain causing the C. and S. cricket matches to be abandoned on Saturday it is now certain that the teams…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Golf Gossip
Official action is being taken in Britain to stop spectators hindering players during golf championships. HIS follows the experience of James Adams in the "Open"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bowls and Bowlers
AN ARDENT advocate for the international method of fours play is the Chairman of the New South Wales selectors (Tom…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Football Training
Central Newcastle Rugby League players will assemple at No. 1 Sports Ground today at 4.30 p.m. to begin the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Steel Works Golf
At Shortland on Saturday Steel Works Golf Club will conduct a four-ball best ball stableford competition…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tatt's Golf Opening
Tattersall's Golf Club will hold a gala opening day at Cockle Creek on March 2. Members and visitors will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Records Broken In Junior Tech. Swimming
Newcastle Central Junior Technical Boys' School continued its annual swiming carnival at Ocean Baths today and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Class Tennis Pair Beaten
SYDNEY, Monday.—Jack Crawford and American woman champion Miss Louise Brough, were defeated in the mixed doubles at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School Cricket To-day
Matches in the Secondary Schools' major competition will be continued to-morrow. Central Junior Tech. has every…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Board to Go to Minister
Newcastle Tennis Association will approach the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheaban) about the District Park Tennis Trust's refusal to allow the association to construct six new courts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tatt's Golf Club
Tattersall's Golf Club will hold its opening clay to-morrow week, March 2, with an 18-hole stroke competition at Waratah links. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →51 Qualify in Country Bowls
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A near record number of 51 fours to-day qualified for post sectional play in the country howls championship. In some sections as many as five fours qualified…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Sprint Champion To Play Rugby League
Champion Newcastle athlete, 21-year-old Peter Gosper, will play Rugby League this season with Western Suburbs. Gosper, who has broken even…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Football Coach For Cessnock
W. Sneddon, who played half-back for Balmain last season, has accepted an offer of £300 as playing coach for Cessnock Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bathurst Gets Golf Close Title
The N.S.W. Golf Association has decided to play this year's close championship at Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Road Racing At Wallsend Not Approved
Applications by Newcastle League Cycling Club and Newcastle Amateur Cycling Club for permission to conduct races in Cowper-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trust Chairman Silent On Tennis Criticism
The Chairman of District Park Tennis Trust (Mr. W. V. Rodgers), who is also President of Newcastle Tennis Association, declined…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stop Press N.z. Cricket
Australia, first innings 0/94 (Meuleman, not out, 45; Burke, not out 47; sundries 2). COUNTRY WEEK BOWLS…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket Team In N.Z. Sailing Close To Wind
HAMILTON (N.Z.), Feb. 21. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The Australian cricket team in New Zealand is sailing close to the wind. It is…
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