Seaside Tennis McGrath Fully Extended To Down Pails In Final
The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1939 · page 23
After being forced into errors and losing the first set, 3-6, Vivian McGrath recovered splendidly to take the next two 6-3, 8-6, and the singles title from D. Pails in the Seaside tennis tournament concluded at Manly yesterday. Pails commenced splendidly, going…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Lawn Tennis Australian Girl Wins N.Z. Title Christchurch (N.z.)
The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1939 · page 23
Miss May Hardcastle, of Queensland, won the women's singles championship of New Zealand to-day, beating Miss Thelma Rice (N.S.W.)…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →CRICKET 71 In Twelve Minutes; 40 In One Over WOLLONGONG
The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1939 · page 20
Hitting six sixes and a four off one over. Athol McDonald, of Woonona, to-day scored 71 runs in 12 minutes against Corrimal…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Pennant Bowls Warringah And North Sydney, Semi-Finaists Play-offs Will Be Necessary To Decide Leaders In Two Other Sections
The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1939 · page 22
Warringah and North Sydney have qualified for the semifinals of the No. I pennant bowls. Play-offs will be necessary in the other two sections, which are still in doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Rugby Union Trials
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 13
LONDON, Sunday.--In the final trial for selection in the England Rugby Union team to meet Wales on January 21, The Rest defeated England 17-3…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Australian Tennis Championships Wilson Cup Matches Tasmanian Cricket Visit
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 21
NEW SOUTH WALES representatives in the Australian lawn tennis championships which begin in Melbourne next week will leave Sydney this week in order to have ample opportunity to practise on the courts at Kooyong before the real business of the tournament begins…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Surprise Tennis Reversal
The Sun · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 16
Surprise of the annual country tennis carnival which commenced at the Lawn Tennis Ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Country Week Tennis
The Sun · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 9
MORE than 43 women's teams have entered for the annual Country Week tennis carnival, which commenced at the White City courts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Profit on Nakama Cost of Tour Swimming Success
The Sun · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 16
Sufficient profit was made from Saturday night's State swimming championship carnival to pay for the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Vines Evens Tennis Tally CHICAGO
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 14
Ellsworth Vines yesterday defeated Donald Budge in their fourth match, 6-3, 6-2, 0-6, 3-6, 6-3,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Many Title Events for Women's New Golf Season
The Sun · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 16
The Ladies' Golf Union has issued the season's programme of competitions, which will commence with the summer open meeting at Moss Vale on February 21 and finish with the Mountain meeting on November 17…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →New Films Swing That Cheer: College Football
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 5
It ends with the hero galloping on to the football field three minutes before time, to help his buddy win the game for dear old Carlton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis with Temp. at 110 Degrees Melbourne
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 14
With the temperature at 110 degrees in the shade. John Bromwich, Len Schwartz, Bert Tonkin, Tom Carey, and Misses Eileen Okane and Margaret Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Jamboree Contingents and Girl Guides in Spectacular Parade — Nakama Wins Swimming Championship
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 14
Copies of pictures by "Sydney Morning Herald" photographers may be purchased from the Art Gallery at the "Herald" Office. Scale of charges may be obtained on application…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Nakama's Win. 440 Yds. Swimming Title. Australian Record Equalled. Biddulph's Great Effort
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 15
The opening night of the State amateur swimming championship carnival at North Sydney Olympic Pool on Saturday was worthy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Women's Cricket Out Third Ball After Long Trip
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 14
After having come all the way from Mount Isa (Q.) to play cricket with her old team, Cheerio, Hazel Pritchard was out third ball…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Four Clubs Level in Cricket Hint for Racegoers
Daily News · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 7
Balmain, St. George, Waverley and Mosman are now equal at the head of the first grade cricket table. The "tope and bottoms" system operated effectively at Moonee Valley races on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This Racing Game More Bookmakers Call the Odds S.p. Act's Benefit at Courses
The Sun · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 15
Bigger race crowds, resulting from the S.P. Act, have been followed by an increase in the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cup Surprises. English Football. Derby, Arsenal, Charlton Eliminated. Lowly Clubs Do Well. London, Jan. 7
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 15
There were many surprises in English Football Association Cup matches to-day. Several prominent first division clubs were eliminated, including Derby,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Century to Whitington South Australians Start Well Openers Still Together At Tea Adjournment Cricket in Brisbane Brisbane
The Sun · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 16
Whitington and K. Ridings gave South Australia a great start to-day when they opened their team's innings in reply to Queensland's 336 in the Shield game…
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