Gosford Cricket
GOSFORD, Monday. -- The following draw has been arranged for the first round of the New Year programme of the Gosford District Cricket Association: -- Shield: Narara…
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Country Week Tennis
G. BROWN, of Lithgow, was fiercely determined as he served in his Country Week tennis match at White City yesterday…
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The Country Tennis Tournament commenced at the White City Courts yesterday, and will continue all the week. Here is the Newcastle junior team, which hopes for many successes. Left to right: Misses M. McGill, E. Casey, G. Lindus, B. Christensen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →National Swimming Titles. a Representative Entry
AT the North Sydney pool next Monday night, women swimmers will race in the 110 yards freestyle and backstroke and the 220 yards breaststroke championships of Australia. These events are probably the most interesting of all the Australian titles this season,…
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School teachers on vacation had a rough handling at Ashfield yesterday, the home bowlers winning in five rinks out of six for an aggregate of 155 to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Golf, Stick Limitation Opposed
GOLFERS expressed the opinion yesterday that the proposed limitation of clubs to 14 would be unwise, but N. von…
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MUSWELLBROOK, Monday. -- Players selected to represent Muswellbrook in Sydney next week against a Randwick side and teams selected by D. Garnsey. T. J. E…
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Don Melville 9.3), Sydney, defeated Norman Woodcroft (9.2), of Melbourne, on a t.k.o. in the sixth round in the main 10 rounds boxing…
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Percy Oliver, Olympic representative, and Harold Nankiville, both Australian swimming title-holders, will represent Western Australia at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wednesday Racing at Pratten Park
THERE will be no professional cycling at Pratten Park to-morrow night. A programme will be arranged for Wednesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women's Swimming. Championship Trials. Miss Mackay's Good Effort
The Women's Amateur Swimming Association held trials at the North Sydney Olympic Pool last night for the selection of representatives in the 220 yards' Australian freestyle championship and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Not Trainer Jamieson Racing Circular Issued
Circulars offering special selections, particularly for Ascot tomorrow, have been broadcast under the name of Jamieson's…
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At a conference in Melbourne of the principal race clubs towards the end of last year, amendments to the rules of racing were made. They came into force at the beginning of this…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Everyday And Everybody Cricket Bonuses
BONUSES for cricketers are not confined to those offered by a certain firm to Test players if a story going the rounds in Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawn Tennis Country Carnival. Opening Day Results
The 1937 lawn tennis country carnival opened under ideal conditions yesterday. Although there has been a big reduction in the number of teams competing this year, the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Adelaide May Have Dog Races Adelaide
The latest development in the move for good speed coursing with licensed bookmakers, is that an eminent King's Counsel says that speed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big American Championship Golf Dates St. Augustine, Dec. 7
THE complete schedule of major golf tournaments to be played on the St. Augustine links during the winter season…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Play Well on Handicap a Sensible View of Golf
GOLF champions often fret because younger men spring up to take their places. A sensible view, however, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Humble Inn, Early Home of English Cricket
Although the origin of cricket, the game which holds an Empire enthralled, is obscure, it is certain that one of its earliest strongholds in England was the Bat and Ball Inn, Hambledon, in Hampshire. There a cricket team was formed, about 1750, which for many years was known throughout the country. In 10 years it beat the All England team 29 times. In front of the Bat and Ball Inn, shown above, may be seen the cricket memorial stone…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Probably Fine for To-day's Cricket Melbourne
In a special cricket forecast, issued to-night, some light showers were anticipated later, with conditions improving to-morrow. South-west to…
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