A.i.f. Cricket Team
THE Australian Division A.I.F. cricket team to play L. of C. tomorrow at Coogee is: Cpl. James, R. V. (captain), Lieut. West,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sport, 1943
4,934 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 247
A.i.f. Cricket Team
THE 1st Australian Division A.I.F. cricket team to play N.S.W. Lines of Communication tomorrow at Coogee Oval is as follows:--Cpl…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing Star Who Wouldn't Admit He Was 'Through'
There is nothing more pathetic than to watch a man, who has been a champion, endeavoring to hold back the advancing tide of years. He will not admit that his race has been run, and tries to show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Close Match Expected Threat to Northern District
Northern District, third in the season's cricket competition, is expected to meet stiff opposition against Central Cumberland, at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket Leaders Should Win Again Problem For N. District Mosman Unable to Settle Down
Joint leaders, St. George and Waverley are expected to win their games against Manly and Randwick respectively, in today's round of grade cricket. Northern District, third on the table, have an unenviable task against Cumberland at Waitara…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cricket Leaders Should Win Again Problem For N. District Mosman Unable to Settle Down
Joint leaders, St. George and Waverley are expected to win their games against Manly and Randwick respectively, in today's round of grade cricket. Northern District, third on the table, have an unenviable task against Cumberland at Waitara…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Counterpart to Wakeful "Some Old Horses, Including a 13[?] Year-old, Are Racing at Patriotic Meetings." -- News Item
AUSTRALASIAN turf records show that mares have played a prominent part down the years. From decade to decade there has generally been one outstanding representative of the sex. Best of latter day fillies is Tranquil Star, winner of 617,000 in stakes. She is in work in preparation for Victorian autumn meetings, and is likely to soon augment her stake earnings…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Surprise Collapse in Bowls
North Sydney and Bondi unexpectedly collapsed in yesterday's State bowls fours. Each club had put up excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pot Pourri of Racing Books Astray
In their assessment of the market for the Challenge Stakes and Anniversary bookmakers were very much astray. They rated Yaralla unbeatable. So when it came to the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pot Pourri of Racing Money Bowser Empty
Bert Bowser will be very much on the wrong side of tomorrow's settling. The big Newcastle operator was doing a bundle when it came to the Challenge Stakes and Bertie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOWLS: Bill Collins Around The Rinks Three Strong North Sydney Teams Out Of State Fours
THREE strong North Sydney teams -- captained, respectively, by Gordon Sargeant, Gordon Gartrell, and Will Armitage -- were eliminated in the third and fourth rounds of the metropolitan section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agitation Grows to Raise Racing Embargo Breeders Rally to the Support of Lord Mayor Horse's Value in Wartime
AGITATION in favor of removing the racing embargo on the first Saturday of each month wanted only the start made by Sydney's Lord Mayor, Aid. R. J. Bartley, to set it firmly on its way. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army Cricket Final
ALL Army cricket eyes will be turned to Waverley Oval next Sunday, when the final of the Army Championship will be played between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Army Cricket Final
ALL Army cricket eyes will be turned to Waverley Oval next Sunday, when the final of the Army Championship will be played between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Footballers' Fast Cricket
Rugby League players and referees scored mere than 600 runs in a cricket match at Frazer Park yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boxing Fuller Wins on Foul Fought After Bell
Bob Puller (9.5), of Wollongong, won after 10 rounds against Ron Warner (9.8¾) at Rushcutter Bay Stadium on Saturday night. Warner was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All Day Tennis Matches for Army
White City tennis courts will come right back to their former glory with every court engaged when the Army championships are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →All Day Tennis Matches for Army
White City tennis courts will come right back to their former glory with every court engaged when the Army championships are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket Bowlers Reap Big Harvest
Two more bowlers--J. Wilkinson (Waverley) and W. Cole (Randwick)--secured their 50 wickets for the season last…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Monthly Races For War Fund Proposed
An idea is gaining ground that the ban on racing on the first Saturday each month is likely to be removed. LORD MAYOR R. J. Bartley has suggested that the proceeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →