Coursing Amorous Angie Makes It 6 in Row
Amorous Angie recorded her sixth consecutive win at Eallina Greyhound Coursing Club's meeting last night. She won on each of the five…
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Two National Athletic Titles To Les McKeand Les McKeand won two Australian athletic titles during the week-end
On Saturday he claimed an Australian resident record in [?]mwining the javelin title and On Monday he cleared 50 feet in taking the hop, step and[?]mp title…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Annual Swimming School At Memorial Baths
The annual vocational swimming school conducted by the Department of Education commenced at Lismore Memorial Baths yesterday…
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BYRON BAY, Tuesday. — Every club in the N.R.D.B.A. was represented at a bowling carnival held yesterday at Byron Bay…
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Greyhounds have been graded into 10 events for Lismore Jockey Club's greyhound racing meeting to be held at Coleman's Point on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Czech Swimming Stars Flee To Germany
BERLIN, Wednesday (AAP). — Two Czech swimming stars, who [?]ed from their country, reached Rozensburg, Western Germany,…
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MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday. — Members of the committee of Mullumbimby Racing and Trotting Club last night decided to be represented at a meeting sponsored by the Lismore and District Racing and Trotting Club…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western District Cricket Teams
Teams to represent Western Districts against Alstonville are: 1st Grade: L. Mcpherson, R. Hatt, Ray McLean, N. Weir, J. Mundine,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Full Rice Bowls For Chinese "Saves Face" For Communists
HONGKONG: The threatened winter famine over wide areas of North and Central China has receded, according to reports reaching Hongkong. Earlier it was feared that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →3 Win £30,000 Each for 1/- in Football Pool
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).— Three lucky Britons have each won more than £30,000 stg. recently for a 1/- stake in football pools…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Newcastle Beaten In Teams' Matches
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Newcastle No. 1, winners of the 1948 country tennis carnival, were surprisingly beaten by Ma[?]ning River in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coursing Grafton Dog [?] Main Event
Grafton dog, Key's Choice, should be prominent at the finish of the month Division over 500 yards, the main event at Lismore…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Competitors in the country week tennis carnival played in a temperature of more than 100 degrees at White City…
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ALSTONVILLE, Sunday.—Scores in the Alstonville pairs championship games played here yesterday were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coursing Heavily Backed Favourite Falls in Club Handicap
Backed off the board in some places, 660-yard Club Handicap favourite at Coleman's Point on Saturday night Callnor's Hope, fell shortly after the start. The limit dog, he missed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Four Teams in Semi-finals
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Albury, Newcastle 1, Armidale, and Cessnock 1 yesterday reached the semi-finals of the "A" division of the 1950…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Country Boy Extends Star City Junior
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Sixteen years old Wollongong boy, Graham Rabey, extended star city junior, Brian Hudson, in the country versus city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Teams Depleted After Holiday Recess
Most teams, particularly in lower grades, were depleted when Lismore District Cricket Association's one-day fixtures were resumed on Saturday after the Christmas recess…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Good Knocks by Harvey, Miller
PORT ELIZABETH, Sunday (AAP).—Brilliant knocks by Harvey and Miller, who got his first century of the tour, were the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain's Top Secret Racing Car
LONDON: Britain's "top secret" racing car-the B.R.M.-on which more than 150 leading designers and manufacturers have spent money,…
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