Covering The Ball On The Leg-side Cricket Hint No. 80. (Copyright.)
TAKING a ball pitched on the leg-side differs entirely from one pitched on the off-side, because it is essential always to cover the…
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TAKING a ball pitched on the leg-side differs entirely from one pitched on the off-side, because it is essential always to cover the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nominations close to-day with the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association for the open 100 yards, one mile, and one mile walk handicaps, to be decided at Camden Club's carnival on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Five State athletic championships, postponed on Saturday owing to rain, will be decided at the Sports Ground next Saturday. They are: 220 yards low hurdles,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONE for 15, two for 16, three for 32, four for 41, five for 67! That was how the scoring board went about its South Australian business at the Cricket Ground yesterday, and at the end of a sensational day's cricket New South Wales was left with all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOSE who visited the State swimming championship carnival at the Manly Baths at the week-end might well be pardoned for assuming that it was staged to demonstrate the versatility of Noel Ryan. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →COUNTRY clubs are reminded that entries for the tenth annual Country Week carnival, to be held in Sydney, close with the secretary of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →WAS it just to catch a glimpse of a woman in "the trousers" that attracted a large crowd of spectators, competitors, and caddies at an early hour on the first tee of the famous Devon links "Westward…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →BRISBANE'S municipal officials are a trifle perturbed at the loss on their hilly municipal links at Victoria Park. The links are practically at the back door of Brisbane, and are much handier to the city than…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →DAVE SHADE (left), MRS. SHADE, and TED BROADRIBB, manager of Nelson Tarleton, stroll down, the Strand during the American's visit to London, where he fought Harvey, and Hood. Shade meets Ambrose Palmer at Rushcutters Bay on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The second round of the President's two-rink competition, conducted by the New South Wales Bowling Association, is drawn for this afternoon as follows:—Ashfield v Pratten Park, at Burwood;…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Much attention was given last night by the council of the New South Wales Women's Amateur Swimming Association to details of the tour of Miss Joyce Cooper, the Fnglish champion. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →NOEL RYAN has been putting up some fine swimming performances lately. At Manly last week he made a bold bid to reduce Arne Borg's Australian record…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →FROM UNDER a sun shade Dot. Parker watches Country Week tennis at the White City courts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AFTER his magnificent deeds this season one can surely claim for McGrath that he has proved himself to be in the world's first ten. He has now beaten every player of note except Crawford and Hopman…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Jackie James v Laurie McCabe and Young Spargo v Jimmy Leonard are the six rounds contests for Saturday night at Leichhardt Stadium, and Art Gray will meet Darkie Sullivan in a four rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Miss Dulcle Goldie (captain of the Sydney 'Varsity swimming team), who has held the women's inter-'Varsity 220-yards championship since it was first held in 1932, lost…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →WHEN Ambrose Palmer was declared winner on points over Dave Shade at the Sydney Stadium on November 27, such a roar came from the bleacher…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This year's A.I.F. competition will be held at Killara, on a date to be determined this week. There is a possibility that this popular competition will be held in the latter end of February…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The English tennis players will leave Melbourne for Newcastle tomorrow to take part in exhibition tennis matches there on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Starters in the 110 Yards Race (from the left): I. Wyatt (Bondi—second), H. Clark (St. George), N. Ryan (Manly—winner), B. Hodgson (Bondi), A. Besomo (Bondi), B. Wilshire (Balmoral—third), and H. Robertson (Manly). Ryan's times of 1m 1 2/5s as the best ever done by an Australian. The placed men in the Half-mile Race (from the left): N. Ryan…
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