Good Bowls Record By Young Club
West Wallsend Bowling Club, which gained the highest average in the John Young Shield competition in…
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Sport, 1953
1,987 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 100
No Cricket at Orange
ORANGE, Tuesday.—The match between the South African cricket team and Western Districts, to have begun at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trevor Smiths London Round Up Britain Wears Big Cricket Grin
Britain's big news is the grin. It is the biggest, most spontaneous, most universal grin of recent times. It is also the biggest and…
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Islington Bowling Club will conduct progressive pairs every Sunday beginning at 1.45 p.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Night Bowls
Newcastle South greens will be open for night play on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. A mixed gala will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Open Tennis "Eventually"
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Open tennis tournaments would be accepted eventually, the Secretary of the N.S.W. Lawn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many Entries For Tennis
Entries have already been received from players at Coff's Harbour, Tamworth and Sydney for the Newcastle Tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Shines In Tennis
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Newcastle teams again did well at the country week tennis carnival at Rushcutter Bay courts to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stop Press Hawkesbury Races
Flying Welter Handicap: GALLANT ROGER 1, Tea Towel 2, Slander 3. Others: First Test, Moriarty, Audacious, Yardarm. Betting: 5/2…
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SYDNEY.—Newcastle men's No. 1 A grade team competing at the Country Tennis Carnival at White…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →District Cricket At Vital Stage
The fight for the lead in the district cricket senior grade has reached a vital stage as after the ninth series, the four leading teams will qualify for the major competition…
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The qualifying round of the Newcastle district singles bowls championship will be played on the…
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SYDNEY: A swimming prodigy from Forbes. Lance Wright, only 13, will make his appearance in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Army Cricket
A combined Newcastle Regular Army cricket team will play a Stockton Hospital team on the hospital oval on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket Forfeit
Gordon-avenue Workshops has forfeited to Postal in the City and Suburban A reserve western division to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tennis Matches Restricted
Because of the absence of many players at the Country Week carnival, matches will be restricted in Newcastle Tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australian Tennis Stars Outclassed
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8. A.A.P.—The Australian Davis Cup stars, Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor, received a thorough trouncing from the American veterans, Jack Kramer and Pancho Segura, last night at their second…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stop Press Junior Tennis Cups
MELBOURNE: Victoria won the Linton Cup (boys) and N.S.W. the Wilson Cup (girls) in the interstate junior tennis teams competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mother of Eight Tennis Star
Two remarkable tennis personalities at the Country Week carnival at White City, Sydney, are Walcha…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Umpire Late For Engagement
MELBOURNE (O.S.R.).: Tennis umpire Les Minikin warned umpires' secretary Jack Cullen just before he…
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