Golf Gossip
The new Rules of Golf, to apply from Mar. 31, say, in effect, that if you hit your ball into a rabbit-scrape you can't pick it out without penalty. THIS cuts out a traditional…
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Sport, 1952
1,708 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 86
Ban Did Not Spoil Tennis
Exihibition tennis in which Americans took part at District Park yesterday was not spoilt by the Australian Association's refusal to allow ranked Australians to appear…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The venue for the 1952 Davis Cup challenge round will be decided on January 30, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Newcastle Races New Year's Day Handicap Saville Row Au Secour Royal Andrew Flemington Races Maidstone Handicap Just It Jana Neat Wha Shield Cricket
Queensland, second innings, 9/159 (Grout, c Burke, b Walker, 43; Johnson 12). FOURTH TEST…
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A fighting century by Newcastle Colts' skipper, Jack Bull, saved his team from collapse in the return match against Hunter River Colts at Robins Oval, Maitland, today…
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A POINT pennant players should remember, with a resumption of the competitions on Saturday: The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schools' Tennis
About 150 entries from Newcastle have been received for the Northern District school tennis championships,…
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It is clear that the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia is impatient with those country associations…
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A 36-year-old showman staged a one-man display before more than 2500 people at the international…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Close Cricket Beats Scorers
Scorers became so excited at the close finish to the Carrington-Adamstown United match in the City and Suburban Cricket Association Cup at Sports Ground No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EDITORIAL Amateurs And "Pros" In Tennis
DR. EVATT may have "started something" by his advocacy of open tournaments between amateur and professional tennis players…
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TAMWORTH, Tuesday.—Residents of Ashford at the Inverell Cup meeting to-day were asked to return home…
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The N.L.T.A. night tennis championships will begin on Tuesday night next at District Park, but the mixed teams and…
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Two men were injured in Cessnock Baths last night. Imon Viesis (17) of Greta Migrant Camp…
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TWO-YEAR-OLD MAIDEN HANDICAP, 4½f.—SEA STORY 9.0 (N. Sellwood) 1, Crimson Cape 8.7 (D. O'Neill) 2, Only…
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A spreading tree at District Park provided welcome shade for this happy party of girls during the lunch time break at yesterday's Northern District Schools' Tennis Championships. More than 150 pupils from Newcastle, Maitland and Cessnock primary and secondary schools are taking part in the championships, which are…
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Because so many players are competing at the Country Week carnival at White City, the Newcastle Tennis…
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LONDON. — Eight per cent, of the 540 children, aged 11 to 15, at Essendine secondary modern school,…
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State player Jim de Courcy will reappear with New Lambton against Stockton at Lynn Oval on Saturday in the sixth series of District Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Athletic Award To U.S. Parson
NEW YORK, Wed. (A.A.P.).—A parson has been chosen as the 1951 winner of the James Sullivan Memorial Trophy, covered annual ward in amateur sport…
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