Tennis Cracks' Hoodoo
TENNIS players used to refer to the Metropolitan championships at Strathfield as the "Graveyard of Reputations." That adage is likely to…
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Golf Star Takes Lessons
SURPRISE has been expressed in England because a well-known pro, not named, went to Harry Cotton for a lesson. It seems that British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fogs Made Racing Impossible
ENGLISH raceg[?]ers are accustomed to the inconvenience caused hy winter ruins and loo, but weather conditions were so bad towards the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bookmakers Taboo At South Australian Speed Coursing
AT the present moment there is a conflict among legal men respecting whether bookmakers can work with the proposed speed coursing in South…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lawn Tennis Country Carnival
The country lawn tennis carnival was continued at Rushcutter Bay yesterday, when there were severial unexpected results, including the defeats of three previously unbeaten…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →State Junior Tennis Captain
MISS IDA WEBB, the youthful Dubbo lawn tennis player, who won the County of Cumberland singles title on Saturday, and who has been chosen as captain of the girls' Wilson Cup team to meet the other States in a series of matches beginning January 19…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Sport Hibernian Cricket
On New Year's Day the Hibernian Telegraph Shield team journeyed to Kensington Oval to play C.Y.M. in the third round, and found on arrival that…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Tennis Closing Date Extended
The closing date for entries for the Northern Suburbs lawn tennis championships at Killara has been extended until next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Extra End Gives Eastwood Bowls Success
AN outstanding performance in the third round of the Association president's two-rink competition yesterday was the 20…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →British Golf Past Year's Performances
NOT all the golfing triumphs of Altred Padgham, the victories on both sides of the Atlantic of Miss Pam Barton and the success of Hector Tho[?]son…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gambrill Tennis Next Sunday's Draw
There was no play in the Gambrill Cup summer competition at the weekend. The B Reserve Mixed competition will be resumed next Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Keen Interest Annual Tennis Meeting
Chief interest at the annual meeting of the Parramatta-Granville I Tennis Association next Tuesday will bet in the election of secretary. Mr. T. F…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Swimming Tuition. Western Australian System. Education Department's Interest
Mr. J.P. Sheedy, honoray secretary of the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia and coach of the Western Australian team of swimmers which arrived in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cricket. Teachers Beat Manly
The New South Wales school teachers beat a Manly team at Manly yesterday by 34 runs on the first innings. Batting for the teachers, Gill scored 108, including three sixes and eleven fours. Gill was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Championship Regatta Best Crew for Years North Shore Should Win Eights
CREWS for the championship regatta at Penrith on February 6 have now settled down to solid training…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Greyhound Racing. Maitland (Run last night.)
Telaiah Stake, No. 1.—Whackles Nigger, 1; Jungle Song, 2; Dual Don, 3. Betting: 2 Bookoola. 5 Beryl's Plick, Dual Don, 6 WHACKLES NIGGER, Jungle Song, 7 Twinkle Star, 8 Wodonga's Spark…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The King and Racing Coronation Fixtures
MUCH dismission is going on in Turf circles as to the intentions of the new King with regard to racing and breeding. The news that he will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Swimming Champions From Western Australia Team's Arrival in Sydney
The team to represent Western Australia in the Australian swlmmin chimpionships beginning at the North Sydney Olympic pool on Saturday, arrived in Sydney yesterday. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Noisy Night Tennis. Complaint to Council
A complaint was received at this week's meeting of Kogarah Council against the playing of tennis on a court in Darley Street, Sans Souci,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Cricket Resumes Next
After an interval of several weeks, junior cricket will resume next Saturday. In A grade, chief interest will be in the clash between the leaders,…
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