Aldermen and Athletics
The St. George District Athletic Club sought co-operation from Kogarah Council at this week's meeting in the second annual athletic and…
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Half in Day, Half at Night Experimenting With Dunn Shield Athletics the Fixtures
AS for the first time one half of the programme is to be staged under floodlights, athletes and officials are looking forward with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our London Letter Nepia Good As Ever, Say Critics Were Impressed By English Debut Those in Running for Cricket Captaincy London, December 21
ENGLISH critics are of the opinion that George Nepia showed himself as good as ever at his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"The Referee's" Breeding Page Complete Triumph for Musket Male Line Phenomenal Success at the Summer Meetings What Long Races Proved Spearfelt's Sons In Limelight
MANY of the big winners (classic and otherwise) in Australia in recent years have had Musket blood,…
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Officials of the New South Wales Rugby Union are anticipating a heavy program[?]e during the next season. If the club premiership competitions are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attractive Boxing
Southern Boxing has arranged an interesting programme for to-night (Friday), when, at Liverpool Town Hall, six contests will be staged. Jack Monahan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →22) Swimming Championship
Timing his of[?] it perfectly, P. Hooper, the farmer Randwick and Coogee swimmer, who is now a member of the L[?]smore c[?]ub for the first time in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOWLS. President's Competition
Draw for third round, to be completed by January 15:—Strathfield v Petersham, at Ashfield; Leichhardt v Burwood, at Pratten Park; Mosman v Parramatta, at Petersham; Hurstville v…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →GOLF. Novel Competition
A novel competition was carried out at Wentworth Falls recently. Teams of four players took part—each player carrying one club only, either a driver, iron, mashie, or putter. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Draughts and Tennis
An international postal draughts tournament has been arranged. The end of it is not expected until 1942. Our Davis Cup authorities might consider an alteration of the conditions which would make the play extend over six years. We would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming World Record to U.S.S.R.
A young Soviet swimmer, Borichenko, recently broke the world 100 metre breast stroke record, by covering the distance in 1 min. 12 1-5 sec…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf St. George R.l. Club
Last Sunday proved a wash-out as far as the above club's competition was concerned, only three competitors braved the elements and they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tax Relief an Urgent Racing Problem
KEEN interest has been aroused in the sporting clubs by the announcement that the State Cabinet would review betting taxation at its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seek Tour Rugby Union Team Us. 'Varsities Delegate Arrives
HOPING to arrange for the visit to Australia of an American university Rugby Union team in 1937, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fairfield & District Hard Court Tennis Association
A General Meeting of the above will be held in Wheatley's Buildings, Fairfield, on Thursday Next, 16th inst., at 8 p.m. Business: Report of Grading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Eleven Teams Out of Two Rink Play
AS a result of the second round play in the president's two-rink competition, which is a two-life event, 11 teams were eliminated,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.l. Teams at Cricket
Members of the Balmain and St. George District Rugby League Clubs are to try their hands, at cricket next Sunday, when they will meet in a match at Earl Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Competition in Final Stage
The final round for the "Jacob Challenge Shield," will commence On January 12, at Centennial Park. The fixtures are:—J.A.C. v. Illawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Good Fellowship" Teachers And Cricket
During the luncheon adjournment of the match to-day between the Department of Education and New South Wales Teachers, the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. George R.L. Football Club
The cricket team run under the auspices of the above club, is having a really good season, At present they are the undefeated leaders of the local…
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