Casino Races on Saturday Casino
The Casino Turf Club will hold its first meeting this year next Saturday. The first race starts at 2.10 p.m. There will be a broadcast of all interstate races…
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Tennis Thrills
Four thousand spectators rose as one and cheered Jack Crawford for five minutes after his sensational 6-4, 6-1, 9-7 victory over the titleholder, John…
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Dorrigo Club got a shock on Saturday when the whole team was dismissed for 12 runs in the competition watch against North Church, J. Heggarty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Swimming Club Social
The Lismore Swimming Club will hold a social in the Soldiers' Club next Wednesday night. The Canberra orchestra will supply the music and…
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In a temperamental outburst during the Australain women's singles tennis final on Monday Miss Nacye Wynne, the ultimate victor, showed her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greyhound Racing Draw for Casino
The draw for the meeting at Casino to-morrow night is:—Maiden Stake, 440.—Gay Solitaire, Peter Domain, Gold Cloud, Flying Mittens, Carry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hopman's Ranking of Tennis Players
MELBOURNE, Thursday:—The Davis Cup captain and manager announced his ranking for 1939-40. Bromwich and Quist share No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRICKET. Mallanganee v. Mummulgum
Mallanganee had an outright win over Mummulgum at Mummulgum in the Mallanganee association competition. Mallanganee arrived late and were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Women's Interstate Cricket Dashing Century By N.S.W. Country Player
MELBOURNE, Thursday:—Declaring with a loss of eight wickets for 382 runs in their first innings, New South Wales women cricketers made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Wanderers, Horseshoe Creek to Meet in New Round Return Of Holiday-Makers Stregthens Teams
Unbeaten leaders, Wanderers, and Horseshoe Creek will meet on Kyogle showground to-morrow afternoon in the principal match of the ninth series of games in Kyogle Association's A Grade competition. Interest will centre in whether the winners…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mullumbimby Golf Club Annual Meeting
Mr. J. P. Walker was elected President and Mr. L. H. Smith Secretary of the Mullumbimby Golf Club at the annual meeting held in the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mechanical Coursing Good Fields at Casino To-night
Master Tullera and Wynsome Wyn look like being good bets at the Casino meeting to-night. Master Tullera will contest the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coursing. To-night's Fields at Tweed Heads Reviewed
Ten races including a Hurdle Handicap, are on the programme for to-night's meeting of the Tweed Heads Coursing Club, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Mel Tarleton's Fine Exhibition London
Mel Tarleton achieved two records by outpointing Johnny Cusick, holder of the British Empire featherweight championship, in a 15-rounds contest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Players Granted Military Exemptions Sydney
John Bromwich, who was lilable to serve 90 days in camp following the re-introduction of compulsory training, has been granted three months'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casino Races To-day Casino
A good deal of grading and harrowing work has been carried out at the Casino racecourse this week in preparation for to-morrow's meeting. The rain will also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Moorefield Races Seven Events To-day
Good fields and a sevenevent programme are sure to make to-day's meeting at Moorefield popular with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Versus Rest Proposed Cricket Match For Patriotic Funds
BRISBANE, Friday:—A suggestion from Sydney that New South Wales, the premier State, should play the Rest of Australia in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. S.C.D.B.A. Meeting Now on Feb. 24 Enable Mr. J. Francis To Attend
The Secretary of the South Coast District Bowling Association (Mr. A. W. K. Dane, Tweed Heads) said yesterday that the date of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Melbourne Bouts Melbourne
At the stadium last night, Don Melville (9.4) outpointed Harry Field (9.2), the State featherweight champion…
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