Milbrulong and Galore hold slight lead in Cricket Comp
By winning their respective matches on Saturday, Milbrulong and Galore are at the top of the competition ladder with 20 points…
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Players Congratulated on Good Cricket Dinner to Visiting Players and Officials
Mr. H. Schofield, president of the S.T.C.C., presided at an enjoyable dinner given to visiting cricket officials and players at the Globe Hotel on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sporting Outlook Grass Track May Give Landy 4-Min. Mile Slower Cricket; Welter Crown Nearer; Is Turpin Played Out?
The late Jim Carlton once told me that the grass track at the Sydney Cricket Ground was as fast as any cinders track he'd ever run on. So that gives John Landy a good chance of cracking that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Swimming Recognised
The importance of country swimming is shown by the decision of the N.S.W.A.S.A. to postpone selecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Comments on Cricket
The Wagga Cricket Association has been promised by the City Council that every measure will be taken to protect the turf strips at Bolton Park during the school children's assembly when the Queen visits us on February 13…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Body Found on Golf Course
SYDNEY WednesdayâA young boy who was looking for golf balls at Long Reef golf course early today discovered the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night Tennis Competition Keen Fight For Places in Most Grades
The competition points in the night tennis competition up to the 23rd inst. are: Men's A Grade: Night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming notes
Both club rooms (beach and pool) will be closed to all members over the country championships weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming— Henricks’ Record
Australian swimming champion, John Henricks last night again proved he is in world class when he broke…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boxing at Humula
Arrangements are being made to promote a night of boring at Humula within the next few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sport From Junee Cycling boom, cricket, Aussie Rules, and a jazz band at bowls
The splendid racing and the large crowd in attendance at Willow Park on Saturday night last for the Riverina zone cycling championships was reminiscent of pre-war days at Junee when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Tennis Tournament at Week-end
Keen interes is being taken in the big annual tennis tournament which the Tumbarumba club is arranging for the Anniversary Day week-end. This annual event is fast becoming a "must" for district tennis players…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football— Juniors to Get Ready for Weissel Cup
The Gundagai Juniors are getting ready for the 1954 season, and all who wish to play in the Weissel Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bowls— Luders-sullivan Reach Pairs Final Interest Mounts In Club Championships
E. Luders and P. Sullivan have reached the final of the Gundagai Club’s pairs championship. Yesterday, in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Seixas Challenges Tennis Spectator Said later he's too "jumpy"
SYDNEY, Wednesday: American Davis Cup player, Vic Seixas, was involved in an ugly incident during an Australian doubles semi-final match at White City today. During the last minute, of the match, Seixas invited a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls: Canberra Bowlers Loud in Praise of Club Advice to Players and Markers
Lost week-end Cootamundra bowlers had a visit from a Canberra rink, who, after play on the Saturday afternoon, were entertained, together with visiting Canberra cricketers, at an informal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming instruction
Officials of he Leeton District Amateur Swimming Club are rather perturbed at suggestions that crop up from time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young water skier for Boat Club's regatta
Lynette Smallwood, the youngest expert water skier in Australia, will perform at the Wagga Boat Club's regatta on Lake Albert this weekend. The club's regatta will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Notes
The Association has decided to extend the competition. It is proposed that, after the conclusion of the current match which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket: Stribley Shield
The following have been selected to represent Cootamundra v Temora, at Temora, on Monday next, transport to leave…
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