Bowls Bolton Park v. CULCAIRN
Bolton Park will play Culcairn at Culcairn in the A pennants competition to-day, and will be represented by Evans, Chitts. De Groot, Graham;…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sport, 1940
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"Bomb" Thrown to Stop Tennis
The use of a rifle and a dummy bomb by sleepless householders to clear tennis players off the courts near by at night was mentioned when the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boxing Sabatino to Meet Richards Again Sydney
Stadiums Ltd announced to-night that the Porto Rican boxer, Attilio Sabatino, will meet Ron Richards, the middleweight champion of Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →English Races Postponed London
The Leopardstown races, including the Red Cross steeplechase, gave been postponed until January 27…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Football War Before Sport Nz. League's Attitude "No Offer to Send Team"
"We are more concerned with the war than with football. We do not want the public to think otherwise," said the president of the New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swimming
Cootamundra swimmers did not fare as well as expected at the Young Club's carnival, at which Temora regained the George Ireland Cup from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Racing St. Patrick's Day Racing Club Annual Meeting
At the annual general meeting of the Wagga St. Patrick's Day Racing Club there was a large attendance of members and supporters, and the chair was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Bassingthwaighte's Expenses Paid Sydney
R. Bassingthwaighte, the champion swimmer, will compete in the Australian swimming championships at Perth. His expenses have been paid by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Archie Moore From U.S.A. Wellington (N.z.)
On his way to try to meet the winner of the Richards-Henneberry contest, Archie Moore, a leading middle-weight of America, has a fine record,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Turf One Day Annual Meeting Gundagai Racing Club’s Move Election of Office Bearers
After the success of last year’s one day race meeting, the committee of the Gundagai Race Club have decided to conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not for Sale Adios Withdrawn From Auction Has Won Nine Races Sydney
Adios is not to be sold. His connections decided this after his third win in a row at Rosehill races to-day. Adios has now won nine races and is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Sheffield Shield Victoria May Win Outright 200 Ahead of Queensland Brisbane
Victoria's batsmen have paved the way for an outright win against Queensland in the Sheffield Shield match. If the team drives home the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World of Sport From the Cricket Field Gundagai G.p.s. Old Boys Match Against Cootamundra
A cricket match has been arranged for Monday next at Cootamundra, between the G.P.S. old boys of Gundagai arid Cootamundra. The match…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athletics State Championships Gleeson May Trouble Backhouse Sydney
Athletes are anxious to see Gerald Backhouse come from Victoria for the State championships. They consider that young T. Gleeson (Botany) will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming
Respecting the Appearance of the two young Tumut swimmers at the fifth annual swimming carnival held by the Young Amateur Swimming and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Netting Swimming Enclosure
The need for having a cyclone netting enclosure at the Wagga Bathing Beach in which children could bathe and paddle in safety, was stressed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Swimming Carnival Championships
In our issue of Tuesday last, 16th inst., we published the details of the programme of events for the Country Championship Carnival at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Racing Interesting Racing Likely at Wednesday Meeting Excellent Eight-race Programme
About 60 Dominations have been received for the Narandera Grey hound [?] Club's meeting to-morrow (Wednesday) night. These…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Racing Club Annual Meeting Held
At the annual meeting of the Albury Race Club, held last night, the committee was elected as follows: Messrs. G C. Reis R. G. Ryan. K…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Leeton Winners at Jerilderie Bloomfield Takes Open 100
AN unpleasant day detracted from the attendance and pleasure of the Jerilderie Swimming Club's Carnival on Sunday, which…
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