"Rolling Stone" writes About Bowls And Bowlers
Every district and State has its own ideas of what constitutes a veteran bowler. In Newcastle 70 gets a player a game in this…
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Sport, 1954
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Men's Tennis Title Win For Maitland
Maitland won the Country Week teams tennis championship for the first time when it beat…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Main Tennis Games Begin On April 24
The Newcastle Tennis Association's winter competition, the main teams event of the year, will begin on April 24…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Return Of de Courcy Adds Interest To District Cricket
Newcastle's State and Australian representative player, Jim de Courcy, will appear with his club, New Lambton against West Lakes at New Lambton Oval in the 11th series…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Athletics Body Praised
The President of New South Wales P.S.A.A.A. (Mr. H. Macpherson) paid a high tribute to the work of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rugby Union Meeting
A special meeting of the council of the Newcastle Rugby Union will be held in the Union's rooms, 24…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bowls Draws And Teams
Draw for next week in the Islington Bowline Club's electric light competition is:— Tuesday night: J…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Table Tennis Competition
Entries for the newly-formed Newcastle and District Table Tennis Association's winter competition…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ezzard Charles Confident Of Boxing Comeback
NEW YORK, Thurs., (A.A.P.): Broadway bookmakers have made Rocky Marciano a long odds-on favorite to retain his world heavyweight boxing title against Ezzard…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Boys' Cricket Semi-Finals
The Y.M.C.A. Boys' Cricket Union decided at a meeting this week that matches played last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PERSONALITIES [?] of the Cricket Field
One of the most pleasing features about this season's district cricket is the encouragement given to promising schoolboys. Practically every club…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →N.S.W. Colts Win N.Z. Cricket
WELLINGTON, Feb. 25. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The N.S.W. colts' cricket team beat Wanganui by 134 runs in a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Semi-Finals Tomorrow In All C. And S. Cricket
Semi-finals in all grades of the City and Suburban Cricket competition will be played tomorrow. In A grade Broadmeadow…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Noble Wins Bowls Title
SYDNEY, Friday.—G. Noble, of City, beat W. Currey, of Warringah, 31-30 in the final of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Positions Obscure In Bowls
With only two series and one deferred round to be played, very few teams are in a position that will assure them…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Table Tennis Entry Likely
At least 70 teams are expected to take part in the first competition to be conducted by the recently-formed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Junior's Two Wins In Tennis
SYDNEY, Friday.—Walcha junior girl tennis player, Elaine Holstein, won two single finals at the Country Week tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Entry For Tennis Day Titles
About 1000 entries have been received for the Newcastle Tennis Association's day championships, to start next…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Venue for Boys' Cricket
The P.S.A.A.A. interstate cricket tour arranged for Western Australia has been changed to South Australia. The change was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Semi-Finals In Boys' Cricket
Semi-finals of the Newcastle Y.M.C.A. and District Boys' Cricket Union competition will be played to-day…
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