Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. Redrafting the Regulations
LONDON, Monday.—The committee redrafting the Davis Cup regulations agreed that travelling expenses should only be allowed to three members of each team if the…
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Romance of a Tennis Ball. a Great Local Industry
When the ardent tennis player draws himself up to his full height and serves well over the base line he thinks solely of the 'fault', and not at all of the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Swimming Class
About 80 children are undergoing instruction in the swimming class at Marwillumbah. There is room for eighty more, but those who wish to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Lightweight Championship
LONDON, Tuesday.—Seaman Hall outpointed Johnny Brown (Scotland), retaining the European lightweight championship after a disappointing fight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Camp Swimming School. Proposal Abandoned
Mr. W. D. H. Smith, Public School, Tweed Heads, writes: On account of not receiving a sufficient number of applications for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football! Game for Women
The American knickerbocker novelist, Miss Jane Burr, was present at a Soccer code match between Tottenham Hotspur and Cardiff City recently. This was her first visit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spoiling Cricket. Barrackers Blamed
At Bury (England) recently, Mr. Myles N. Kenyon, captain of the Lancashire County Cricket Club, presented the cup and medals to the leaders of the Bury and District Amateur…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday --Mr. Dwight Davis, the donor of the Davis Cup, has been chosen for the presidency of the United States Lawn Tennis Association…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawn Tennis. United States Association
NEW YORK, Wednesday.—Mr. Davis, donor of the Davis Cup, has, been chosen for the presidency of the United States Lawn Tennis Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket "B" Grade Competition
The second round of the "B" grade competition will commence on Saturday, January 13. No fixture has been set down for January 27, in order to allow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turf To-morrow's Races
The Murwillumbah racing club is holding its first meeting for the present year on the South Side course to- morrow and, as the track is in good order, the horses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speed Madness. Thrills and Spills. Racing at Brooklands
The general public have little idea of the great, amount of time spent on the famous Brooklands' racing track by the various drivers in tuning up, and in practising with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki J.C. Races. Annual Rack Meeting. First Day
Officials:-Judge, Mr. J. SUllivan; starter, Mr. Jas. O'Donnell; stipendiary steward, Mr. W. H. Carmont; handicapper, Mr. Reg Dougherty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls
The Griffiths' trophy competition is proceeding slowing. Players are reminded that unless prompt arrangements are made to play their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf
The fact that E. F. Storey, of Cambridge University, in accomplishing his record round of 66 on the Royal Wimbledon golf course finished in darkness, with the result that a…
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Miss Nancy Curtis, lady tenuis champion of New Zealand, who won the New South Wales championship at Sydney last Easter, has officially notified the N.Z.L.T.A. that her…
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There was nothing out of the ordinary on during the holidays, the "call of the surf" having been too strong for our leading "wielders of the willow." Well, no…
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SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday.-- Kirkwood (Australia) and Hagen, defeated Sarazen and Hutchinson at golf to-day. Hagen's score was 38 and 71 and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOWLS. Re-Opening of Murwillumbah Green
The official opening of the Murwillumbah Bowling Club's green will take place on Saturday next. Invitations have been extended to the…
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