Cricket Sheffield Shield Play Again Postponed Sydney
Owing to rain there was again no play in the match between New South Wales and South Australia. Should it be possible to resume South…
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Gundagai Shire Council Monthly Meeting Swimming Pool Control No Further Action on Aerodrome Question
The Gundagal Shire Council's January meeting mas attended by all the councillors. The re-elected president (Councillor H. P. Carberry) had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Davis Cup Team Eight Platers Asked If Available Melbourne
The first eight players in the draw for the Australian tennis singles championship have been asked if they would be in a position to join the 1939 Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Fixtures Further Postponement in Sydney Races Off Sydney
Rain caused a further postponement of sporting fixtures to-day. The Gosford races were postponed indefinitely and the Sheffield Shield game and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early Mankind New Discovery Races Mixed 100,000 Years Ago Peiping
The German anthropologist, professor Weidenreich, who has been here since 1934, conducting research into the origins of mankind, has dealt a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Splashes
A meeting of the Gundagai Swiming club was held on Monday evening last, when the programme was arranged for the annual carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Flyweight Title to Jackie Stewart Melbourne
Jackie Stewart (8.0), of Victoria, won the Australian flyweight title, scoring a technical knockout over Colin Fitzjohn (7.13) in eight rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Races Nominations Close To-night
Nominations for the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's anniversary meeting on Monday, January 80, dose at 9 o'clock to-night with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Sabatino and Stewart Talk of Return Bout Sydney
Attllio Sabatino is still suffering from the effects of the injury to his eye which he sustained in his contest with Ossie Stewart on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gundagai Races Next Month Prize Money £160
At a meeting of the Gundagai Race Club committee, held this week, it was decided to adopt the same programme as last season, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Davis Cup Possibilities Only Turnbull Undecided Melbourne
Of the eight players asked by the Davis Cup selectors if they would be available to tour with the Davis Cup team this year in the event of being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greyhound Racing Wagga To-night First Class Programme District Champions Competing
Nominations for to-night's meeting of the Wagga Greyhound Racing Club are not only large in numbers but include many greyhounds of outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Melbourne Club V. Ransford Appointed Secretary Melbourne
The M.C.C. committee to-day appointed Vernon Ransford to be secretary of the club at a salary of £1000 a year. He succeeds the late Hugh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRICKET Sheffield Shield First Innings Victory for South Australia Bradman Equals Fry's Record Hurricane Innings by Badcock Sydney
Don Bradman equalled C. B. Fry's batting record of six consecutive centuries in first-class matches, generally recognised as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis
During the absence of Mr. Allan Williams, who usually arranges the night tennis at the Golf Club's courts another tennis enthusiast, Mr. Russell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming New Riverina Record
W. Watson, of Narrandera, put up a new Riverina record on Sunday last, when he won the junior men's championship, 55 yards freestyle in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Tumut Bowling Club
The Consistency Handicap has been advanced another stage and the A-Grade Singles Championship is now in full swing The Pairs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Cootamundra v. GUNDAGAI
The following players have been chosen to represent Cootamundra at Gundugai on Sunday next, in the B grade pennant match: A. Last, E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Interest in Hillston Carnival
POINT score races will be held as usual on Sunday morning. Water polo players are also asked to attend for practice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Tumut District Cricket Association Sunday's Matches
Batlow v. Upper Gilmore Sandy Gully v. Gocup C.Y.M.S. v. Yaven Creek Brungle v. Tumut Plains…
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