Racing Fallacy Blown Out At W.F.
The fallacy of the belief that a horse must be close to the front turning for home to win a sprint at Warwick Farm was emphasised by the running of the…
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Man and Boy Hurt in Falls Glass in Swimming Baths
In saving his head from striking a pavement while jumping over a sea-wall at North Steyne yesterday, a visitor from Melbourne, George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Boating. Results of Club Races
Eagle champion motor boat of New South Wales has been reconstructed since last season and won her first race this season at Kogarah Bay on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Pigeon Holds Up Tennis Match : Holiday Surfing Photonews
McGRATH SMASHES (left) and Crawford (above) watches a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.S.W. Tennis Player Defeated Perth
In the men's single tennis championship yesterday, W. F. Stephen, of Subiaco, beat A. Huxley, N.S.W., 4-6, 6-3, 6-0, 6-3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Died Preparing for the Races Perth
WHILE preparing to attend yesterday's Perth races with her husband, who is a well-known racehorse owner, and manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Last! Big Cricket Unmasked MELBOURNE
DIDN'T I tell you the wicket was crook? And didn't I say that after Don Bradman had lost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speedway Racing. J. Milne Wins State Title. Records Lowered
J. Milne, captain of the United States motor cycle speedway test team won the one mile New South Wales individual championship at the Showground on Saturday night after one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flawless Tennis by Quist Effortless Win Over Bromwich Adelaide
ADRIAN QUIST would have beaten almost anyone in the world yesterday. In the final of the Centenary…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Grade Cricket Competitions Only One Win. Seven Matches Drawn
Owing to rain on the first day of the seventh round, Saturday's grade cricket matches were restricted to one day's play. Western Suburbs was the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lowest Yet Against Queensland State's 119 In Shield Cricket
NEW SOUTH WALES recorded their lowest score against Queensland in Sheffield Shield matches on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Synthetic Sticky Wickets To Make Cricket Brighter MELBOURNE
COMING away from the ground on Saturday it occurred to me that instead of trying to make cricket pitches perfect for batsmen, it might be a good idea to water them and help the poor bowler along…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lord Somers. Arrival in Melbourne. Cricket and Camping. Melbourne
Lord Somers, president of the Marylebone Cricket Club and a former Governor of Victoria, arrived in Melbourne by the Great Western express on Saturday. "A bath and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Punters Go on Strike. Dog-racing Stir. Dispute with Bookmakers. Meeting Abandoned. CANBERRA
A strike by punters turned a greyhound racing meeting into a fiasco at Queanbeyan last night. It is doubtful whether more…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Life of Sydney Dance And Dinner Parties: En Route To Races: On Way Home
AFTER a year spent abroad, Mrs. Claude Terry will arrive in Sydney by the Nieuw Zeeland on Wednesday. She has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletics. State Championships. Track and Field Entries
The Amateur Athletic Association has received the following entries for the State track and field championships to be held at the Sydney Sports Ground on January 9, 12, and 16…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →England on Treacherous Pitch. Day Oe Exciting Cricket. Australia Gains Valuable Lead. Fine Weather Expected To-day. Sunshine After Rain Improves Wicket Yesterday. (From Our Special Representative.) MELBOURNE
Heavy rain fell early this morning and continued for some time, but stopped at 4 a.m. The afternoon was fine and sunny, with a fresh wind and the weather late to-night was still fine. Experts who examined the test wicket at the Melbourne Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Swimming Meeting
The monthly meeting of the New South Wales Women's Amateur Swimming Association, listed for January 12 has been altered to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Future Swimming Champion
MISS THELMA BRYCE, one of the outstanding junior swimmers of the Bondi Club, is regarded by many as a future Australian sprint champion. She is expected to do well in the forthcoming State championships. On Saturday morning at her club she is often to be found with the tiny tots. Here she is taken with three of the club's youngest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Visitors for Aust. Swimming Titles
MISS IRENE DONNETT, Australian diving champion, and Miss Beryl George, Australian breaststroke champion, both of Victoria,…
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