Old Stars Shine in 1st v. 2nd A.I.F. Cricket Match Sydney
Players on both sides of the 1st v. the 2nd A.I.F. cricket match at Trumper Park to-day kept the scorers busy throughout the afternoon, and…
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Cricket First Matches in Kyogle in New Year Teams Will Be Depleted By Absent Members
After a spell of a fortnight, cricketers will don the flannels tomorrow for the continuance of the Kyogle District Cricket Association's competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Swimming Record OSTEND
A Belgian, Fernande Caroen, broke the women's world swimming record for 500 metres, covering the distance in six minutes 28 2/5 seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coursing. Review of Tweed Heads Fields
A number of greyhounds which have performed well during the last fortnight will race again at the Tweed Heads Coursing Club's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ch. Coursing Hurdele Race at Lismore To-night
In drawing up its programme for to-night's meeting at Coleman's Point, the Lismore Jockey Club included…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Racing at Moorefield Form Reviewed
A seven-event programme is listed for decision at Moorefield this afternoon. There are good fields in each of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →January Races at Lismore
It is probable that three race meetings will be conducted in the district this month—two at Lismore and one at Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Lismore Matches To-day
Despite unsettled weather the match on the turf wicket to-day between Clunes and Lismore will go on. Players will be required to be in attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brisbane Races, Yeppoon and Manresa at Albion Park
Although fields are small, backers might find it difficult to select winners at Albion Park this afternoon, as, for the past month,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Remarkable Scene at Cricket Match Lord Gowrie Leads "Auld Lang Syne"
SYDNEY, Friday: At a match at Trumper Park, old A.I.F. "Diggers" defeated the 2nd A.I.F. on the first innings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Murwillumbah Club
Social games played on Murwillumbah Bowling Club's green on Saturday resulted:— T. Proudfoot, Hodge, Nicolle, Piper 29…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming. Biddulph in Form State Championships SYDNEY
Robin Biddulph distinguished himself in the State swimming championships by winning two titles. He is a member of the Manly team which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BOWLS Championship Games At Ballina BALLINA
Games In the club singles and pairs championship were played at the Ballina green yesterday. Results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Galah Holds Up Cricket Match
SYDNEY, Sunday:— Bradman's "duck" in Brisbane became a feature of week-end news, but a galah cockatoo which interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling. Night Racing Track Improvements in Hand
Arrangements are well in hand for the first of this season's night carnivals on the Lismore Recreation Ground. The new lighting scheme is being installed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tennis. Cessnock Wins a Grade Title Sydney
In the country tennis final, Cessnock won the A grade championship by defeating Cessnock Rovers 4 sets 41 games to 4 sets 39 games…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Lismore Assn's Good Win Inter-District Fixture Dunoon Successful
In the last three minutes left for play, Lismore Association defeated Clunes Association for the first time in three seasons in the North Coast inter-district competition at Lismore on Saturday. It was a fitting conclusion to a match in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Fast Scoring by R. KNIGHT Casino Comp CASINO
R. Knight (Tatham) showed the Stratheden bowlers no mercy in the "A" grade competition which was resumed at Casino yesterday after the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket. Horseshoe Ck. in Strong Position Kyogle Competition Kyogle
With three wickets down for 116 in reply to Wiangaree's total of 147, Horseshoe Creek is in a strong position for a first innings win in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murwillumbah Hospital Coursing Club
The Murwillumbah Hospital Coursing Club will hold its first meeting in the 1940 series at the Showground on Saturday night next. The Club…
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