Ascot (V.) Races Programme Extended to 13 Events
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Thirteen races will comprise the programme at Ascot on Saturday There were so many horses left in the Trial Handicap after…
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Bowls Wagga Club
The following games were played on the Wagga Club's greens on Wednesday:— Read, Lawrence, Cunningham 47 d Broadribb. Snodgrass, Dalgleish 12;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →R.A.A.F. Swimming Carnival
Airmen from the Narandera, Wagga and Uranquinty Air Training Schools spent a most enjoyable afternoon at the Narandera Lake on New…
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Built at a cost of £2000, the club house at the Cowra golf links was completely destroyed by fire recently. The building was one of the best of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greyhound Racing Narandera Club Meets
A meeting of the committee of the Narandera Greyhound Racing Club was held on Tuesday evening. In the absence of the president (Mr. C…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—The death occurred at Townsville to-day of Mr. A. H Cunningham, president of the North Queensland Amateur Turf Club…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing Restrictions Queensland Takes Further Drastic Step
BRISBANE, Thursday.—Government regulations issued to-day restricted all race programmes in Queensland to eight events. A ban has also been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CRICKET Town and St Joseph's To Meet
Quite a few of the players taking part in cricket nowadays only do so in order to keep it going. It would appear, however, that it will not be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Noted Barracker Dies "Yabba" of the "Hill"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Stephen Harold Gascoigne, known to thousands of cricketfollowers as "Yabba," died to-day at Lidcombe State Hospital. He was one of the…
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The recent Commonwealth-wide racing curtailment has caused a change of plan in connection with the Tumut Turf Club's annual race meeting in February. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gundagai Racing Next
The Gundagai United Charities Coursing Club will conduct a greyhound racing meeting next Saturday afternoon and nominations for the meeting will close on…
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Sunday was a good cay for bowls and the green played wed with a good draw—considering the lack of rain and hot weather is was in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greyhound Racing and Cricket Clash of Fixtures on Saturdays on Wagga Cricket Ground
A question to be discussed at the meeting of the executive of the Wagga Cricket Association tonight is that of allowing the Wagga Diggars' Greyhound Racing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Joe Louis Defeats Baer
NEW YORK, Saturday (A.A.P.).— Joe Louis (14.10) knocked out Buddy Baer (17.12) in two minutes, 56 seconds, in the first round of their Cham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Gilchrist Defeats Crawford
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Jim Gilchrist retained his seaside singles championship at Manly yesterday when he defeated Jack Crawford 6-1 7-5. Gilchrist played brilliant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Wagga Club Raleigh Memorial Cup
The semi-final matches in this competition have been pl[?]result of which W Hunter beat D [?]eish by 25 to 9. while H. B. Darke [?]H C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narandera Club No Racing Until March
At a meeting of the Naranders Greyhound Racing Club held last week it was decided to go into recess until March 1. when the position will be reviewed The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Races Nominations Close on
Owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Anniversary Day meeting on Monday, January 25, close on Thursday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Wagga Competitions End of Fifth Rounds Exciting Games On
The fifth rounds of matches in the Wagga Saturday and Sunday competitions were completed at the weekend. There were exciting finishes to both games played on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Junee Notes Popular Member Farewelled
At the tea adjournment of the Junee Club on Sunday the president (Mr. J. A Jones) said it was with mixed feelings that the members were saying goodbye to…
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