Bos Murphy in Elimination Boxing Contest
BRUSSELS, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Bos Murphy, of New Zealand, is one of 32 boxers who will compete in an international…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1950
2,172 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 109
Bourke Has "Had" Swimming: Out Of Games
SYDNEY: Bruce Bourke, who today withdrew from the Empire Games team, announced that he probably has finished with championship swimming for all time…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Second Round Of Pennant Bowls Opens
The second round of Newcastle District Bowling Association's pennants will begin to-morrow. In No. 1 section of No. 1 Grade,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Brothers in District Cricket
Three brothers—the Wellhams, of Belmont—will play in Newcastle District Cricket Association first-grade matches to-morrow. Two will play for Belmont, for which another pair of brothers—the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Athletic Carnival
TOP LEFT: Dorothy Evans, of the News Club, winning the women's high jump at the Athletic Carnival at the Sports Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Change of Venue for Athletics
Venue for tomorrow's seventh round of inter-club athletics has been changed from No. 4 Sports Ground to Stewart's and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Surprise Result In Night Tennis
There was a surprise result in the A trade doubles in the night championships played at District Park last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rosewall Wins First Round In Tennis
MELBOURNE: Australian junior hardcourt champion, Ken Rosewall, proved too versatile for R. Cawthorn in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money Moon To Miss Autumn Races
MELBOURNE.—Money Moon, the good South Australian performer, has failed to stand another preparation and has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Separation Of Races In South Africa
CAPE TOWN, Sat. (A.A.P.).—The South African Government will take further steps towards separation of the white…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branxton Rugby League Meeting
Branxton Rugby League Club's annual general meeting was held yesterday. The election of officers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Brides-pennant Bowls
Top left: Mr. and Mrs. Bernard McCosker (Miss Mary Catherine Quinn) after their wedding at Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton. Centre top: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Muir (Miss Maureen Porteous) after their marriage at St. Peter's Church of England, Hamilton, on Saturday. They were attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gosford Loses Cricket Lead
GOSFORD, Sunday.— Holgate-Matcham, with 192 runs, took the lead from Gosford in the Cricket Association's first grade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vacation Cricket Finals To-day
The school vacation cricket finals will be decided to-day. At No. 1 Sports Ground, beginning at 11 a.m., Waratah will play Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Murray Shows Brilliant Form In Tennis
Judged on form she displayed on Saturday Mrs. D. Murray, recently promoted to A grade, will be a welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Busy Holiday For C. & S. Cricket Teams
Next Monday (Australia Day) will be a busy day for Newcastle C. and S. Cricket Association, as in addition to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stockton And Wickham Facing District Cricket Defeat
Stockton and Wickham, both fighting keenly to qualify for the major division of District Cricket, are facing defeat in the seventh series of matches which commenced on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bowls and Bowlers
THE New South Wales Bowling Association will be 50 years old in May. So far no preparations have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Wallsend Tennis Courts
Mr. E. Wallwork, of the Joint Coal Board, told a meeting of the West Wallsend Tennis Club that the board would try to expedite…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vacation Cricket Final
The final of vacation cricket was played at No. 1 Sports Ground yesterday. Top: Bob Heather, of Waratah-Mayfield, put plenty of action into a hit. Lower: B. March, of Waratah-Mayfield, is not so successful—out l.b.w. Ross Magin, of Stockton team, is the…
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