Big Swimming Fixture at Narromine
Sunday will be a big day for swimmers, for the Narromine Amateur Swimming Club's annual Gillespie Shield carnival takes place…
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Sport, 1947
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BOWLS Dubbo Defeats Weillington In "A"-Pennat Match
The Wellington Pennant Team. headed by President Harvey Truman, played Dubbo on the local green on Sunday. Both Wellington and Dubbo teams were without a few of their regular players, the former being at a great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gamed Of Bowls Individual Foibles Can Cause Irritation
In my last article I submitted the following rules query: During rink-play on a green a collision occurred between two bowls sent down in the same direction on adjoining rinks. The bowls were in motion…
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Only two rinks were played on the Coonabarabran Bowling Club’s greens on Saturday. Results were as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Notes
Owing to the large number of players on holidays at present, the men's and ladies night competition has been in recess…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Night Tennis
Yeoval advances another step. The ever progressive Mr. A. B. Ellis now has one of his tennis courts in Forbes Street connected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cinder Track Racing Thrills When New Club Functions
The inaugural meeting of a body of sportsmen from which may develop a sport second to none for thrills, was held at Mr. T. Clare's shop in Talbragar Street on Saturday afternoon last…
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There will be no play next Sunday as the green is to be top-dressed that day. Members are asked to roll up in full force at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Narromine Bowls
The following is the draw in the Narrymine bowling club's "B" grade singles and pairs competitions Play is to be finalished by February 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Next Sunday's Cricket
Two Bourke teams will travel to Byrock on Sunday next to play two games—Goolabah and Byrock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country Racing Any Day of Week
Race meetings may be held on licensed racecourses on any day of the week except Sunday, Good Friday and Christmas Day, outside a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Visit of Two Brewarrina Teams Both Games Won by Bourke
On Sunday last two teams from Brewarrina visited Bourke and met the local reps. on the Cricket area, but the visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain Postpones Tennis Championships SYDNEY
Heavy rain overnight caused to-day's play in the Australian Tennis Championship to be postponed to Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Tennis Champion Under Serious Sentence New York, Friday
[?] contributing to the delinquency of a 14-year-old boy, former world tennis champion. William Tilden, has been sentenced to nine months labour with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Notes Wellington Successes at Narromine
Several members of the Wellington Amateur Swimming Club took part in the Carnival held in Narromine baths…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Game of Bowls
Last week I submitted the following rules query:— "It is an important singles game, and the marker is asked, if a bowl…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Paramount Tournament
A mixed American tournament contested by 14 couples, wan held at Paramount Courts on Sunday. The winners were W. Mahoney and…
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A very interesting match was played in the men's competition on Monday night, when the two undefeated teams…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cricket Cup Matches
The following is the draw for the coming week-end: PINNINGTON CUP, Saturday (continued from last week): Banks v…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cumnock Public Meeting. Reconstruction of Swimming Pool
There was a good attendance at the public meeting held in the School of Arts on Friday night last to consider…
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