Prices For Cricket May Be Reduced
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said today he would ask the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust to…
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Jewish Sport in England Record Football Season
In the current season there is a record number of 31 teams participating in the Association for Jewish youth football competition in London…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—It is believed that the Indian Board of Control is anxious to have Don…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.S.W. Regains Archbishiop's Shield Brilliant Success Of Tennis Carnival; Visitors' Form
THE Australian Catholic Lawn Tennis Association's National Carnival, held in Sydney from December 25 to January 1, proved a magnificent success. An average of 400 people attended each function, and the programme went…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Last-hour Interstate Victory in record Sports Carnival Final tennis rubber puts New South Wales ahead of Victoria
The 15th Interstate Sports Carnival ended this week. Throughout there were record numbers of competitors and record attendances. Officials and competitors agree that the Carnival was a record success. Until the last contest on the last day, the team result was in doubt…
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Granville Baths, 30 minutes by train from Central was the site of the J.A.S.A. Swimming contest. All seating accommodation was li…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SAILING Georges River Regatta
The Georges River Sa[?]ing Club’s [?]efatta held at Dolls point on New [?]ear’s before a large crowd re[?] as follows;—…
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Of the present Rugby League full-backs Gaoff Pullen, young St. George player appears the most promising, despite the fact that…
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Sunday provided the most treacherous surf of the season and the duty patrol was kept busy during the afternoon when at least…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming at Granville Baths
In very warm sticky weather, swimming started three quarters of an hour late, (as is usual in Sydney), but a terrific electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TENNIS Illawarra Suburbs’ Lawn Tennis Association
[?] council Meeting. Members of council are advised that meeting of council, set down for Monday, 12th January, has been…
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Sir,—Mr. Henry Mason's contention that the lengthening and widening of the stumps would brighten the game is, on the face…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GOLF Beverley Park Club
Quite n lot of golfing and other news to ca[?]ch up on s[?]ee my last report, so taking It in chronologleal order—here it is…
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Members of St. George Umpires’ League are advised that a cricket practice will be conducted at Gardiner Park on Sunday mornings, 11th and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRICKET—continued. Bexley District Club
Players selected to represent the above club in round s of the M. & S. — A team v Burwood. at Bexley: W. Edmonds. R. Bullock. R. Lamb, T…
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Because of heavy rain over the past few weeks causing the grass on most playing areas to grow to an uncontrollable height, matches set down for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gives up job for cricket
NSW batsman Ron Kissell gave up his job in order to play in the current Sheffield Shield match…
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Reduction in price for entrance to the outer ground of the Sydney Cricket Ground will not be…
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The first day, of this two day match 'proved more interesting than the second, for the first saw N.S.W. all out for 149 and Victoria 5 for…
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Playing in adverse weather conditions, a hot stickly day, and a strong wind, N.S.W. walked over the Qld. Tennis Team claiming…
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