Perfect Chatter In Form For NJC Racing
Bobbery (3 in 37¼), Ensign Lad (4 in 49½) and Perfect Chatter (5 in 1.37.¾) were outstanding sprinters on No. 2 grass track at Broadmeadow this morning in preparation for their…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1951
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Cricket Leader Faces Hard Match
District cricket leader, Hamilton, faces a hard match against Wickham at Wickham in the seventh series of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Leaders Meet in Grade Cricket
Leading teams in the Newcastle District Cricket Association first grade competition meet in the series which begins to-morrow. HAMILTON, the undefeated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cardiff Has Hard Match in C. and S. Cricket
Cardiff, which has shown improvement in each match since the start of the City and Suburban cricket competition this…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →M.C.C.'s Tribute to Sydney Cricket Crowds
SYDNEY.—M.C.C. team manager, rBigadier Green, today paid a tribute to the sporting spirit of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Few Pennant Bowls Teams Undefeated
In Newcastle Bowling Association's pennant competitions to-day, the last of the first round, there are few teams that are undefeated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Newcastle Races
Checking racebooks before the first race at Broadmeadow. Left to right: Mrs. W. R. Clark, Mrs. F. Griffen and Mrs. N. Forbes. Watching the first race at the N.J.C. meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schools' Vacation Cricket
In the fifth and last series in A grade of the school's vacation cricket competition, on Monday, Waratah-Mayfield meets Wickham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Races Boycott By Bookmakers
ADELAIDE, Friday.—Paddock bookmakers intend to boycott the Cheltenham races on Saturday, January 20, because the club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Professional Tennis Qualifies As Very Big Business
Professional tennis is big business for the topline players in America, where a few seasons in the cash ranks can ensure the future security of the star who has proved himself as an amateur. The so-called amateurs of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Bowls Leaders Undefeated
Lambton in the No. 1 section, anti B.H.P. in the No. 3 section were the only undefeated teams in the No. 1 pennant at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stop Press Hobart Cricket
M.C.C., 1st Innings 6/119 (Compton run out 44; Washbrook, not out 12; E. Bedser, b Laver, 2; R. Bedser, not out 0; sundries 13)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Leaders Hold Positions
The seventh series of Newcastle District Cricket Association competition matches did nothing to halt the progress of the two leading sides, Hamilton and Waratah-Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →C. And S. Cricket Points
Points to date in the C. and S. cricket competition are: Police Boys 29, Tighe's Hill 25, Mayfield Methodists 24, Adamstown Central 21, New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →2 Cyclists Win Races In Sydney
Two local league cyclists—J. Sandford and R. King—won races at the Boys' Town carnival at Sydney Sports Ground yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Stars May Have To Miss Vital Hamilton-Waratah Match
Hamilton's brilliant all-rounder, Percy Lee, and Waratah-Mayfield's star players, Jack Mayes (captain) and J. Mannix (all-rounder), may not be available for the vital match between their teams in the eighth series of district premiership matches on Jan. 27 and Feb. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletics Official Shot Dead
BRISBANE, Sunday.—Donald Eglington, 49, Secretary of the Commercial Travellers' Association and an athletics official, was fatally shot…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls and Bowlers
Bowlers probably have heard the last for some time of the plan to set up a fund to pay expenses for players chosen to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nelson Wins Crosby Golf Tourney
PEBBLE BEACH (California), Jan. 15. A.A.P.—Byron Nelson won the Bing Crosby 10,000 dollars (£A4464) invitation golf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Armed, Ready At Cricket
John Gilles, armed with gun in holster, was ready to stop rough play at the schoolboys' cricket match between Merewether and…
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