Towong Races Nominations Close To-morrow
The Towong Turf Club will hold its annual cup meeting on January 13 and 14, and Indications point to a most successful fixture…
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Tennis Thelma Coyne Wins S.A. Title Mrs. H. Hopman Defeated Adelaide
The New South Wales girl, Thelma Coyne, to-day played brilliant tennis to win the South Australian women's singles championship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Day Race Successful Meeting Three Races Provided Visitors attend from all Parts
What must go down in the annals of racing as one of the most successful meetings ever conducted by the Tumut Club was held on Monday and Tuesday last, when the Tumut Turf Club conducted their Boxing Day meeting The heat was very oppressive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Platers and Where They Play
Greetings to ye bowlers for season 1939 and may ye take green and only indulge in the necessary bias in your club activities and games. Eliminate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Turf Tumbarumba Races
Mr. Bob Blencowe attended the Boxing Day races at Tumut and was a busy was interviewing owners and trainers, and he is assured of good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Varner Knocks Out Valesco Newcastle
The American boxer, Claude Varner (92 1/2) knocked out Joe Valesco (8.13) in the sixth round at the Newcastle Stadium to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TENNIS Night Association Formed at Lockhart
A meeting of delegates from clubs interested in the formation of a night tennis association was held at Lockhart, on Thursday, December 22,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Racing Fifty Miles Championship Adelaide
Driving a Singer car, T. M. Brady to-day won the Australian stock car road championship of 50 miles from T. H. M'Kinnon in a Ford, with J. K…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Sloane Defeats Moffatt K.o. in Second Hound
Sid. Sloane, of Sydney, who took the place of Ian Ellis in the fight against "Kid" Moffatt, of Yass on Boxing Night, won by a knock-out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Towong Races Nominations Close To-night
Nominations for the Towong Turf Club's Cup meeting on January 13 and 14 close to-night with the secretary, Mr. A. Acocks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Quist Defeats Schwartz S.A. Singles Title Hopmans Successful Adelaide
Adrian Quist won the South Australian singles championship, defeating L. Schwartz 7-5, 6-4, 6-4. The ladies' doubles final resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing at Tumut Opening of Adelong Jockey Club's Annual Meeting All Brown and Moongulla Win Principal Double
Close finishes marked the opening of the Adelong Jockey Club's annual race meeting on the Tumut racecourse yesterday. All Brown got up in the last stride to beat Hayacn in the Flying Handicap, while the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Junee Club
With the temperature well over 100 degrees on Monday, 14 pairs played on seven greens at the Junee bowling green in a pairs competition with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greyhound Racing Wee Mulga Dies
Wee Mulga (Another Mulga—Wee Chant), owned by Mr N. C. Hatwell, of Wagga, died as a result of injuries received on Monday night. Wee Mulga…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Davis Cup Reform German Plan Berlin
A plan for the reform of the Davis, Cup has been evolved by Erick Schoenborn, captain of the German tennis team, and it will be laid before the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tarcutta Races Splendid Nominations Received for Cup Meeting
General satisfaction has been expressed by officials of the Tarcutta Turf Club with the splendid list of nominations received for the cup…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Year Party Gay Assembly At Wagga Country Golf Club
Masses of streamers, squeakers, trumpets and novelty hats made a gay scene at the Wagga Country Golf Club when the clock struck midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Second Test in South Africa England's Big Score Three Century Makers CAPETOWN
At the conclusion of the second day's play in the second Test, England had scored 553 for the loss of eight wickets Hammond having made 181, Valentine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Bolton Park Club
Games played on the Bolton Park Bowling Club's green yesterday resulted: Hill, Dunn, Laity. De Groot, 26, defeated Hamilton, Levy, R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Successes Swimming and Cycling
Local sportsmen both in the swimming and cycling fields in other districts over the recent holiday period competed with a fair share of…
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