Speedway Racing. Third Test. England v. AUSTRALIA
The third of the current series of official motor cycle speedway test matches between England and Australia will be contested at the Spoils Ground tract, to-night. Each…
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Lawn Tennis. Seaside Titles. Miss Hattersley's Win
Miss A. Hattersley turned the tables on Miss V. Selwin in the seaside championships continued at Ivanhoe Park, Manly, yesterday. Last year Miss Selwin won, but this year…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Schools' Week Cricket. Big Entry Received
The annual Schools' Week cricket conducted by the New South Wales cricket Association will begin at the Association's ground. North Brighton, on Monday and will be held on each…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →MISS L. HOOK Eligible for Team. Swimming Union's Move. Perth
Steps are to be taken to have Miss Lurline Hook included in the women's diving team for the Empire Games. Mr. J. P. Sheedy, secretary of the Amateur…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →New Year Resolutions For Racing Bodies of Melbourne
LAST week "Smith's Weekly" showed how punters had filled to overflowing the coffers of the race clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Country Week Tennis Carnival. Draw for Monday's Matches
The annual Country Week tennis carnival will commence at the Lawn. Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, on Monday. Following is the draw for the teams matches…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Women's Cricket. State Team Leaves for Adelaide
The New South Wales and Queensland women's cricket teams left for Adelaide by the Melbourne express last night to compete in the annual interstate cricket week, which begins at Adelaide on…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Shock for Cyclists Road Races and Traffic Act
"PROVISIONS of the "slow-downor-else--" motor traffic Act apply even to bicycles, three Newcastle cycling clubs have discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grade Cricket. Internationals Back. Test for Young Players
After a spell of two Saturdays the first grade cricket, competition will be resumed this afternoon. This will be the start of the eighth round, but the concluding day's play…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Tennis Players. Amateur Status. Attack by Victorian Official. Melbourne
"I have taken this stand because I believe that it is past the time when the false position of some tennis players posing as amateurs should be permitted to continue," said…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Gossip King of the Tennis Racket Polo Study In England
W. K. BAKEWELL, o£ Adelaide legal circles, a member of the Adelaide Polo Club, was swinging his stick with vim at Birkalia the other day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →McLEAN on Golf. "Why Not Beat Bogey?" Importance of Putting
A book recently published ("Why Not Beat Bogey?" by Jack McLean) is perhaps the easiest of its type to understand. From the commencement McLean sets out his advice in a…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Empire Games. South Africans to Train at Cricket Ground
The South African athletes who have been training lightly each day at the Show Ground will commence speed work at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday. They have been…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Ban on Road Races. Result of Speed Limit. Cyclists Perturbed
The Police Traffic Department it is understood, has decided that in future no cycling late will be permitted on highways where the 30 miles an hour limit applies. The decision…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Slow Start by Glebe Team Early Wickets in Grade Cricket
BATSMEN of Glebe Club, leaders in the premiership, made a slow start in the grade cricket match against University this afternoon. Two wickets fell for only nine runs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tennis Grading. McGRATH at Head. Bromwich Ranked Second. SELECTORS' 1937 LISTS
The State selectors have issued the grading for results achieved last year. The results of the County of Cumberland championships, which finished on…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Another Australian Lead In World Tennis School Teacher's Hobby That Founded An Industry
THOSE who saw the Budge- Crawford exhibition tennis match in Sydney last week saw much more than a brilliant sportsman vindicating his With honor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melb. Races Lilirene Favored For The J. L. Reilly Stakes MELBOURNE
EPSOM CUP winner, Lilirene, is an honest little mare and with good recent form to her credit, appeals as the likely winner of the T. L. Reilly Stakes the principal event at Epsom to day. She stays well, and is improving with racing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eighth Grade Round Club Cricket After A Spell N.S.W. TEAM
EIGHTH round of grade cricket commences this afternoon. The grade players have had a long spell, and some of the players may be short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Do The Crack Three- Year- Olds Compare With Those of Feldspar's Year? Autumn Racing Expected to Tell
PERFORMANCES, the only true test of a racing thoroughbred, are against the widespread and popular belief that the season, of which five months have just passed, has been the best for three- year- olds for more than a decade. Hua, Avenger, Ajax, Lochlee, John Wilkes, Nightguard, and the others must prove themselves beyond doubt in open company at the…
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