Tennis Courts. World's Surfaces Compared. Varying Conditions. Australia Well Served
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 16
A player who travels the world in search of lawn tennis fame has to adapt himself to varying conditions, especially with regard to courts. Even…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Another Big Tennis Shock Gilchrist Has Easy Win Over Schwartz MELBOURNE
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 16
THERE was another major upset in the Australian tennis championships today when J. Gilchrist beat the Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →This Racing Game Bradford to Run in Challenge O'sullivan Will Be Rider
The Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 17
Despite rumors to the contrary, Bradford is to run in the Challenge Stakes. He will be ridden again by J…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Great Gallop By Bonnie L. V.P. Candidates Work Well Speedy Trials Suggest Keen Racing
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 15
AMONG candidates for the divisions of tomorrow's Victoria Park Flying who sprinted at Randwick yesterday morning, Bonnie L. took the honors with 5 furlongs in 1. 1 12…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ajax Runs Fast Half-mile Star at Top Big Races In Autumn MELBOURNE
The Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 18
Ajax had his first fast gallop to-day in his preparation for autumn racing. He displayed great speed in a dash…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Joan Hartigan's Singles Win Miss Berryman Down in Title Tennis Mrs. Westacott Too Good For Connie Coates Seeded Pair Beaten Melbourne
The Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 18
Joan Hartigan to-day eliminated Sadie Berryman from the Australian women's singles championship at Kooyong. Miss Berryman, the former Victorian country…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Manly Athletic Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 16
At the Manly club's carnival on February 1 on inter-club competition will be decided. One man will represent from each club in 220yds. one mile, one mile walk, running high jump, hop,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Anniversary Regatta Port Fairy—Flagship
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 5
It was announced in Sydney yesterday that the Port Line's motorship Port Fairy will be the Flagship at the Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Radio and Golf
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 10
Two popular members of Radio Station 2SM, Doreen McKay and Margot Murray, have been pursuaded by Mac Corry to join up as associate members…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Open Golf Events
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 24
Oatlands Golf Club will hold an open fourr-ball event today. For times ring UW9111. An open Canadian mixed foursomes…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Post Office Bowls Carnival
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 22
An interstate bowls carnival between postal officials will be played in Sydney between January 31 and February 17. The New South Wales team in the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Swimming, Cycling and Stamp Collecting
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 14
Dear "Worker,"—This is my first letter to your most interesting Page, which I enjoy reading very much. My hobbies are swimming, bike-riding, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →To Invite Three Swimming Stars
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 24
THE New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association last night decided to invite three world class swimmers to…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Rugby Union Had Big War
Daily News · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 10
New South Wales Rugby Union's balance sheet will show a surplus of £5005. In addition, a sum of £1000 has been placed in reserve to meet managerial…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Group Tennis Meeting
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 7
The annual meeting of the Central Cumberland Group Tennis Association will be held at the Granville Cinema on Tuesday. February 7…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gambrill Cup Tennis Association
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 7
Some good matches were witnessed last Sunday. The leading team, Coolah, in the B2 was well beaten by the unlucky team .Belmont by 7 sots 51 games…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Ball Throwing
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 2
In the N.S.W.C.A. Ball-Throwing Championship, Cumberland will be represented by Arthur Howell, Jack Fitz-patrick and Arthur Stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Ground Trust
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 21
At a meeting of the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust[?] Mr. R. L. Jones was appointed vicechairman…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Woman's Cricket Prowess
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 24
Miss I. Emmerton yesterday established claims for selection to play against the English women cricketers coming to…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Rugby Union. Buoyant Financial Position. Season's Arrangements
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 21
At the annual meeting of the New South Wales Rugby Union, which will be held on Monday, March 6, a particularly healthy financial position will…
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