Bare-Shoulder Dress Drew Comment At Races
The Sunday Herald · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 10
HEADS turned as if on a swivel at Randwick yesterday when a woman wearing a one-shoulder frock of star-patterned pink tie silk and a little pink beaver fur-trapper's cap walked up the stairway of the official…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Golf rules get New Year Look--from St. Andrews
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 28
From today, the rules of golf--as prescribed by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews--will have a new streamlined look. Many important…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A Libel to Label It First Class Cricket
Truth · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 23
POTTERING dolefully around all day on a wicket that was a paradise for run-getting. New South Wales gained a first-innings lead yesterday against Queensland on Sydney Cricket Ground to score 243 runs for the loss of eight wickets in the funeral time of 333 minutes. The crowd of 7937…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Owner waits for stable boy to get his racing permit
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 27
MELBOURNE, Sat.--Mr. Alan Cooper, perhaps Australia's most spectacular racehorse owner in the last 20 years, has only one wish today--that his 12-year-old stablehand, Jimmie Carter, of Granville, Sydney, could ride in a race…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Infuriated Punters Hurl Abuse at Racing Officials Police Jump On Demonstration
Truth · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 20
INFURIATED by the failure of A.J.C. starter, Mr. Jack Gaxieu, to recall the field when Burnley's jockey, W. Cook, was unseated at barrier rise in the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Pat Borthwick Tells Of Women In Sport Country Week To Be Cricket Trial
The Sunday Herald · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 15
The New South Wales women's cricket team to olav in the Australian carnival at Adelaide in March will be chosen at the end of this month, after Country Week has concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Finish and Leger Pictures of Yesterdays Randwick Races Finish—juvenile Novice Hcp. (C. & G.)—5 furs
Truth · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 21
FINISH THREE & FOUR-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP.—1 mile FINISH—TWO-YEAR-OLD NOVICE (Fillies).—5 furlongs FINISH—HARRINGTON STAKES.—6 furlongs FINISH—NOVICE HANDICAP.—l¼ mile…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →England's Athletics Up In The Air
Truth · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 25
LONDON, Saturday.—Quite a little battle is going on in England behind the scenes over…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Sports Magazine "Sunday Herald" Chooses Athletics
The Sunday Herald · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 12
GEOFF GOODACRE, aged 23, is easily the outstanding athlete in Sydney and in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Standard High In Athletics
The Sunday Herald · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 9
The standard of track athletics in New South Wales in 1949 reached the highest peak I can recall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Athletic Records Topple in Australian Championships
The Sunday Herald · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 9
ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Three Australian records, several South Australian records, and one Australian residential record were equalled in to-day's Australian track and field championships at Adelaide Oval…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FASHIONS . Pattern Service, p. 8. Social News, p. 9. Mrs. Lancaster's Recipes, p. 9. New Year's Eve Parties, p. 10. Unusual Fashions at Races, p. 10. Palm Beach and Elanora Dances, p. 10. The Australian Guild Of Fashion Designers Selects Sydney's Ten Best-dressed Women
The Sunday Herald · Sunday 1 January 1950 · page 8
FOLLOWING the example of the New York Dress Institute—which last week announced the "world's ten best-dressed women"—the Australian Guild of Fashion Designers yesterday named Sydney's ten best-dressed women. The names were not given in order of merit, but the smart women, who included…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Star's Shandy Thirst
The Sun · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 6
World's singles champion, Louise Brough has come to Australia to play a lot of tennis, see the country and sample a shandy. Louise arrived by air from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Skiffs just finish races
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 18
Competitors in Australian Vee Jay and Vee Ess sailing skiff championships…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →U.S. tennis stars arrive
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 15
America's leading tennis doubles partners, Louise Brough and Doris Hart arrived in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tennis Penrose Wins Junior Title
Daily Mirror · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 10
In the final of the junior girls' singles in the County of Cumberland championships at Pratten Park today, Miss B…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cricket Board To Meet
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 6
N.S.W. members of the Australian Board of Control will fly to Melbourne this morning for the important meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Discourtesy 'Not Meant' by Bromwich
Daily Mirror · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 9
Davis Cup man John Bromwich meant no discourtesy to the Victorian L.T.A. when he arrived late for His interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tennis Discourtesy 'Not Meant' by Bromwich
Daily Mirror · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 9
Davis Cup man John Bromwich meant no discourtesy to the Victorian L.T.A. when he arrived late for his interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tennis Discourtesy 'Not Meant' by Bromwich
Daily Mirror · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 9
Davis Cup man John Bromwich meant no discourtesy to the Victorian L.T.A. when he arrived late for his interstate…
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