Young Golf House Again Buffers
About mid-day on Monday a heavy gust of wind caught the re-erected Young golf house, and lifted the roof holus bolus to the ground, also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sport, 1939
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Cootamundra Races an Excellent Meeting
From a racing point of view, the Cootamundra Turf Club's annual cup meeting yesterday was an outstanding success. Good fields were the order of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Professionals to Marry on Same Day
Golf professionals N. von Nida and Eric Cremin are to be married at the same time and on the same day. Von Nida will be married in St…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amusing German Comment on Australian Football
"Australia's national sports, cricket and Rugby, are more and more threatened ty the rising popularity of football (meaning Soccer), says the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing World Title Bout in April New York
Mike Jacobs announced to-day that Joe Louis, the world, heavyweight champion, would box a title bout earl in April. His opponent will probably…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tumut Races Nominations Close To-night
Owners and trainers are finally reminded that nominations for all events at Tumut Turf Club's annual race meeting on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket District Game Next Sunday Competition Semi-Finals The Following Sunday Tarcutta Team to Visit Gundagai
Next Sunday a district team from Tarcutta will visit Gundagai, and will play a district combination on Anzac Park. The Hogan Gold Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Athletics Best to Meet Dunn Melbourne
Ted Best, the Victorian sprint champion, will fly to Sydney on Friday to accept an invitation to compete against Brian Dunn, the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Two Teams Entered
Leeton has entered two team in the ladies' relay championship of four aside, and all girl swimmers are asked to be present on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrested for Stealing Football Jersey
The "souveniring" of jersey belonging to various football clubs is regarded as a legitimate hobby by some people, and Leeton clubs have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Tumut District Cricket Association Competition Umpires and Grounds for
The finals and semi-finals for the various cups plaed for by teams in the Association Competition commence on Sunday. As the rules set…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Resume of Last Season's Rugby Secretary's Observations and Recommendations
A CAREFULLY compiled resume of last season's Rugby activities was presented to the annual meeting of the Leeton Club on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Notes Sunday's Surprises WHITTON v MILITIA
TWO interesting matches were played at home last week-end, that between Town and Stony Point and Whitton v Militia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paid Rugby Coach Likely Leeton Club in Good Financial Position Efforts to Improve Code
MOST interesting recommendation from an enthusiastic annual general meeting of over fifty Rugby League "fans" on Monday night was a recommendation to the new committee which is to direct the affairs of the Leeton Club in the forthcoming season, was that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Racing Lady Sequel Wins a Double Charlie My Cobber in Great Form
Splendid racing was provided for a large crowd of greyhound racing enthusiasts at the Narandera Club's weekly meeting last Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Gowrie Bats Picnic Cricket Match Admiralty House Team Sydney
"It's 30 years since I last batted," said the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) as he took block at the wickets in a match between Admiralty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cootamundra Races Excitaire Wins Cup Welter to Kagal G. Stephen Pilots a Treble
The Cootamundra Turf Club held its Cup meeting on Wednesday in hot and sultry weather. The track had received a liberal watering over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Night Tournament
The first night tennis tournament to be conducted by the Wagga Tennis Association (in process of formation) will be held on March 13, 20 and 23…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bowls, Pennants Riverina "A" Pennants
In the eastern section of Riverina Association "A" pennants rounds were completed on Wednesday, "when Wagga defeated Bolton Park on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Greyhound Racing Gundagai Nominations
Following are the nominations for to-night's meeting of the Gundagai; Coursing Club:— Maiden stakes, 300 yards; Cadet…
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