Keen Racing Expected at Bathurst
The A.C.U. competitions committee has been instructed to make immediate preparations for the Australian T.T. meeting on the Mount Panorama circuit…
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Speedway Racing. Three Laps Recommended
The New South Wales Speedway Control Board decided last night to recommend to the Auto Cycle Council of Australia that speedway test matches be limited to three laps each heat, and to ask them…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cricket Tour of Revenge
The tour of New Zealand by millionaire cricket patron, Sir Julien Cahn, is one of revenge. He wishes to avenge the defeat of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Cricket Chatter St. Marks Withdraws
At the Executive meeting at Rockdale School of Arts on Tuesday night St. Marks withdrew its team from the B2 competition. Inability to field a team…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bexley Waratah Junior League Football Club
The management committee of the above club anticipate a big roll up at their general meeting on Monday night next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hardcourt Tennis Teams. Three To Be Entered
Delegates at last night's meeting of the New South Wales Hardcourt Tennis Association adopted a recommondation from the executive committee to change the calibre of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tennis Selectors Asked to Pick Weaker Team!
A plea not to field such a strong No. 1 team in the Badge matches this season was made in a long letter from the N.S.W. L.T.A. Badge Committee to the N.S.W. Hardcourt Association Council meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Rugby League. Offer to Reardon May Not Be Accepted. Brisbane
Jack Reardon, the Kangaroo centre threequarter and captain of Queensland and Northern Suburbs last year's Brisbane Rugby League premiers, is not likely to accept any offers made him by the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Boxing Contest. Lesnevich v Alabama Kid. Postponed Until To-night
The contest between Gus Lesnevich and Alabama Kid set down for last night at the Sports Ground was postponed until to-night. Shortly before the time for the preliminaries…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Country Tennis Lost Only One Set In Tourney
F. SHERRIFF and J. O'Donnell, Newcastle No. 1 team's leading doubles pair, yesterday lost their first set in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Country Tennis Carnival. Men's Knockout Rounds. Cessnock's Struggle
The first round of the men's knockout competition, in the country tennis carnival, was played at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Attack On Costumes Rouses Surfers "Walking No Different From Swimming in Them"
Surfers at Balmoral yesterday strongly criticised the Secretary of the Mosman Women's Group (Mrs. A. P. Evans) for her statement that bathers were indecently clad. Mrs. Evans said people walked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Racing Game: Task Too Great Lawn Derby Problem
it is unlikely that the crack pacer, Lawn Derby, will race in Sydney again. Though he Is champion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Opposition to Open Orders Amateur Spirit Problem In Tennis
Open orders on firms in the city were not in the best interests of amateurism, said Mr. J. McAndrew…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →CRICKET. N.S.W. Teachers. Exciting Tie Recorded
An interesting finish was provided in the match between the New South Wales Teachers' team and the team representing the City and Suburban Cricket Association, at Centennial Park…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Football Australian Rules.st. George District Club. Annual Meeting
With the St. George Soccer Club's anual meeting over, the nex annual meeting of the local football codes will be that of the Australian Rules body…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greyhound Racing. Licence for Wentworth Park. Power of Government Doubted
Although the State Government some months ago decided to grant a licence to the New South Wales National Coursing Association to conduct greyhound races at Wentworth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Georges River Association. N. Trotman 85. Abe Noakes 4-4
With a score of 247 against Penshurst (running second) competition leaders, Hurstville Grove, appear in a sound position after the first day’s play of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Devastation in Wake of Victorian Bushfires — Country Tennis — Keeping Fowls Cool with Water
The desolate ruins of Clark and Pearce's No. 3 Mill at Rubicon, Victoria, where four men lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tennis Juniors
Tennis juniors, J. Rasmussen, E. Earnshaw, and N. Hannam, are requested to report at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association ground Rushcutters…
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