Cricket Sheffield Shield Sooth Australia Leads on Points
In gaining an outright win against Queensland, South Australia has brought its total Sheffield Shield points to 16. It has won three matches…
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Association Cricket Crawford Cup (Sunday). Arcadians V. Railway
The following players will represent the Arcadians v. Railway on Railway Oval: C. Loiterton J. Weissell, M. Murra, O. Brettell T. Allen, W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarcutta Races Gracita Wins Cup Amateur Cup to Nitro
After a lapse of many years, the Tarcutta Turf Club decided to reform this year and hold rates on their course. They were indeed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greyhound Racing Wagga Meetings
The Wagga Greyhound Racing Club announces in this issue that racing will be conducted at Wagga on Thursday next. January 19, Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Teaching Quist Melbourne
Adrian Quist, who is ranked second best player in Australia, is being taught how to serve properly and avoid footfaults by the ex-world champion, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires Prevent Races at Towong
The ragtag bush fires in the Upper Murray yesterday caused a further postponement of the Towong races, which were to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anniversary Meeting Racing at Wagga Nominations on
The racing season for Wagga is to commence with the Anniversary Meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club on Monday, January 30, which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tumbarumba Races Closing Time of Nominations Extended
Because of the postponement of the Tumbarumba Cup race meeting from January 18 and 19 to Wednesday and Thursday, January 25 and 26, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country Week Tennis Albury Women in Final Sydney
Albury and Condobolin to-day earned the right to play in the final of the country "B" grade women's tennis teams competition at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Wagga Competitions Sixth Round Concludes To-day
The sixth round of matches in the Wagga competitions will be concluded to-day, the position of the games being:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greyhound Racing Charlie My Cobber At Wagga Stumpie's Gift Impressive Over Hurdles
Owing to the oppressive weather the attendance at the meeting of the Wagga Greyhound Racing Club on Thursday night was not as large…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bowls Riverina Pennants
Two rinks from the Bolton Park club visited Henty on Saturday night and played a Riverina B pennants match under electric light. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cootamundra Vacation Swimming School
Directed by the Department of Education, swimming classes at the Olympic pool were conducted from 3rd to 13th January (inclusive). The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Biddulfh Defeats Nakama Sydney
Robin Biddulph was in brilliant form at the Manly baths last night when he defeated the visiting swimmer, Nakama, by two yards, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket No Cricket Yesterday All Games Abandoned
All games in the Hoga[?] Gold Cup competition were abandoned yesterday. The heat and the fear of hush fires prevented players from leav[?]ng…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Burman Defeats Farr London
Clarence Burman, a protegee of Jack Dempsey, outpointed Tommy Farr in a 10-round contest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Important Meeting at Wagga
A meeting of delegates of all Wagga tennis clubs is called for next Friday night at 7.30 at the Australian Hotel to consider the formation of an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Victoria's Team Melbourne
The Victorian selectors have chosen the following team to meet New South Wales and Queensland: Rigg (captain), Barnett, Hassett, Lee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loss to Racing the Passing of John Ellitt
Southern district racing men who knew "John" Elliot will regret to learn of his death at Tumut on Saturday. "John" was of a cheerful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Is This Cricket ? Players Nearly Come to Blows
The amazing spectacle of a batsman removing his batting gloves and ‘shaping up” to a member of the opposing eleven…
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