Bowls Players and Where They Play
Time marches an and so we welcome the new year, and may 1942 bring us good news from abroad. In the meantime we must carry on and look on the bright…
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Racing in Victoria Only on Saturdays and Holidays
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—As from Friday there will be no horse or trotting meetings in Victoria other than On Saturdays and statutory public…
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It is understood that the committee of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club will meet to- morrow night to further discuss the abandoning of the Wagga Anniversary Day…
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On the Wagga Bowling Club's green yesterday progressive pairs attracted 24 players in the morning. Pendrick and Bell gaining the honors. In the afternoon…
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The Cootamundra Coursing Club will conduct a greyhound racing meeting next Wednesday afternoon. when the first race is timed to start at 5.30 o'clock. Nominations…
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The Gundagai Coursing Club will conduct a greyhound racing meeting to-morrow afternoon, when the first race will start at 3.30 o'clock. Nominations will be…
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A rink turnament was played on new Year's Day at Junee. Ten rinks played four games of eight heads each. At the end of the rounds, three…
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"While swimming in the river at the Wagga Bathing Beach yesterday afternoon, Ronald McDonald, aged 13 years, of Fox-street, Wagga, sustained…
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Trials will be conducted by the Wagga Diggers' Greyhound Racing Club at the Cricket Ground between the hours of 5.30 and 7 a.m. on Monday and Wednesday…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Following the decision of the Victorian Government to restrict racing in the metropolitan area to Saturdays and holidays. V.R.C. committee…
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There will not be any play in the Wagga competitions to-day or to-morrow, and the fifth rounds of matches, which started on December 20 and 21, will be concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing Dates Premier's Decision Fixed Number of Meetings for All Clubs-
SYDNEY, Friday.—On four Saturdays in 1942, clash meetings are to be held in Sydney between "horse" and "pony" clubs. This Is the effect of a decision…
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Over the Xmas holidays the weather was very hot and this affected attendance of members. Koch and Robinson played…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Peterson Defeats Arnold
NEWCASTLE, Sunday. — Al Peterson (1.6) defeated "Spud" Arnold (7.9) at Newcastle Stadium last night. Peterson. an Englishman, was severely punished in…
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SYDNEY. Sunday.—Playing the best tennis of his career, Jim Gilchrist defeated John Bromwich 6-4, 6-3, in the semi finals of the Manly seaside championships…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls South Wagga Club Assists Returned Soldiers
The South Wagga Bowling Club has been conducting competitions for some time the net proceeds going to the Wagga sub-branch of the RSSALLA…
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The Cootamundra Coursing Club will hold a meeting on Fisher Park on Wednesday, and the first race will commence at 5.30…
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The first daylight meeting of the Gundagai club was held on Saturday afternoon in excessively hot weather and the attendance was small, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transport to Races Brisbane Backers Rode Bicycles
BRISBANE, Saturday.—Bicycles provided the chief means of transport to Cluden races, five miles from Townsville, to-day. A cycling brigade of petrol-less punters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing Cut A.j.c. to Discuss 1942 Dates
SYDNEY. Sunday.—In order to discuss the reallocation of the 1942 racing dates the A.J.C. committee will meet on Friday next. Discussions will probably embrace…
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