Bowls Carnival Pairs Final Today
Although beaten 27-21 by Jones and Freeleagus in a semifinal of the pairs competition at Tweed Heads bowling…
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Swimming Record
ROMA, Wednesday; Denise Spencer swam 70 1/5th to clip three-fifths of a second of her own State Women's freestyle 100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carnival Bowls Winchester, Hattersley Win Pairs
The pairs competition at Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Bowling Club's carnival was won yesterday by A. G. Winchester…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia Approves New Cricket Rule
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The Australian Board of Cricket Control has approved the final draft of a new rule requiring that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shield Cricket Slow Scoring by Nsw
SYDNEY, Wednesday: NSW bad lost two for 117 against Queensland in the Shield game; today when play was…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In the second day of play in the Australian singles bowls championship to-day. J. C. Amos, of South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Primary School Swimming Champions
Following are the names of Kyogle Primary School pupils who won championship events at the annual swimming carnival held recently, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Outbreak in Coursing Kennels
A wooden building used for the kennelling of greyhounds at meetings conducted by Lismore Coursing Club at Coleman's Point was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-tennis Champion
R. O. Cummings, one of the A.B.C's. tennis commentators who described the recent Davis Cup matches in Melbourne. Cummings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golf Club Moving to Tygalgah
Murwillumbah Golf Club has completed arrangements for occurancy of the Tweed River Jockey Club's racecourse at…
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LISMORE, Thursday: Horse and greyhound meetings held in the Richmond River district during the Christmas and New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. L. Ebbott Beaten In Australian Bowls Championship
Playing in the Australian bowls championships in Melbourne yesterday, A. L. Ebbott (Murwillumbah) was defeated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injuries Among Indian Cricket Tourists
CALCUTTA, Thursday (AAP).—Injuries suffered by several members of the Indian cricket team which recently toured England have resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£1600 Prizemoney for Armidale Cup Races
A popular event in the N.S.W. country racing itinerary is the Armidale Cup meeting, which this year will be held on Friday and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Coursing Ground
All that remained of the kennels at Coleman's Point coursing ground after the fire on Thursday night. The Coursing Club is making temporary arrangements for the kennelling of dogs until such time as new kennels are erected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Official Visit Postponed
The Secretary of the N.R.D.B.A. (Mr. A. G. McInnes) yesterday received a telegram from Lieut.-Col. T. F. Brown, a Vice-President of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Twin Towns Players Out of Luck
Bad luck dogged some of the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta bowlers who went to Melbourne to take part in the Australian…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — It is no longer necessary for race meetings to be specially authorised, said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joe Louis Still the Star of Boxing World
NEW YORK (AP): Boxing, like all other major sports, had its best year since pre-war days in 1946. Every champion who had been in the armed forces wagered his title. All but one of them retained the crown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Keen Play Likely in Lismore Club Fixtures
With only four points separating leading teams, Alstonville and Marist Bros., in Lismore District Cricket Association's club…
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