Buses for Dog Coursing
The Department of Government Transport advised yesterday that the existing bus service between Broadmeadow…
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Sport, 1954
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GOLF Waratah
K. Williams (3) won a stableford competition at the Waratah Golf Club's links at Cockle Creek this morning with a score…
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SYDNEY. — Well-known cricketer Lou Laza will lead an Australian table tennis team to England…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reversals May Come In Cricket
Newcastle District Cricket players, without competitive play since December 19 and with little net practice, will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Washed Out By Rain
Rain caused postponement of the only competitive cricket match listed for Newcastle today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hoppers May Stop Some Local Cricket
Broadmeadow residents doubt whether it will be possible to play cricket fixtures listed for District Park tomorrow because of the grasshopper plague. Today, ovals in the District Park area were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pro. Magnet Onl Threat To Our Tennis Supremac
MELBOURNE (From Jack Crawford)] Only danger to Australia's tennis supremacy this stage seems to be the American professional magnet, which must eventually a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Karamer's 'Pro' Tennis Offer To Hoad And Rosewall
NEW YORK, Thurs. (O.S.R.)—Tennis promoter Jack Kramer will ask Lewis Hoad and possibly Ken Rosewall to turn professional. "Hoad could turn professional now and I would…
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The Georgetown C.Y.F. A. reserve grade match against Y.M.C.A. B grade side, in the City and Suburban Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mingling By Dark, White Races Urged
SYDNEY, Friday. — Aborigines and whites should mix more to rid the darker race of an ingrained feeling of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weir Wins Eight Races In Row
D. Weir won the first race at Newcastle yesterday to make his tally eight consecutive winning rides. His winning sequence ended there but he rode…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Karendi To Contest Rich Races Sydney Correspondent
SYDNEY, Friday.—Karendi will now be prepared for the Oakleigh Plate - Newmarket Handicap double during the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Quick Boxing Win
PARIS. Mon. (A.A.P.) — World interim feather-weight champion Percy Bassett stopped French…
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LONDON, Jan. 3. A.A.P.— The English boxing promoter Jack Cappell, who is said to have made and lost three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Club's Night Bowls Draw
The following fours have been drawn in the Newcastle City Club's electric light fours, to be played…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Australian Loses Tennis Title
LONDON, Jan. 3. A.A.P.— Mrs. Lorna Cawthorn, of Australia, lost her British Under 21 tennis title when defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stop Press Shield Cricket
N.S.W. 323 (Benaud, n.o. 144; Roxby. c K. Archer, b Bratchford, 19) v Queensland 3/34 (K. Archer, c Lriggs, b Lindwall, 6; C. Harvey, c…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Hamilton Leads On Points In District Cricket
For the first time this season rain on Saturday prevented the district cricket premiership competition being proceeded with and the second day's play in the sixth…
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CAPETOWN, Monday, (A.A.P.)—The South African Cricket Board of Control favors a tour of New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Problem for Carioca's Trainer No Suitable Races As Test For Stakes
SYDNEY, Sunday—P. Hoysted is having trouble trying to arrange a suitable race programme to bring Carioca to his top for the A.J.C.'s £10,000 Queen Elizabeth Stakes…
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