Bowls Result
In the Final of the Interstate Bowls Carnival, held last week, M. Myers (Qld.) was victorious in the Singles…
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Cricket Competition Resumes
The Jacobs’ Shield Cricket Competi tion will resume next Sunday, 8th January, at…
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Victoria retained both the Men’s and Ladies’ Tennis Trophies when they defeated New South Wales at the Hakoah Courts last Monday. In the Men’s, Victoria won by 4 matches to 2, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stop Press N.s.w. Win Cricket Outright
N.S.W. defeated Victoria outright by 58 runs in the Cricket Final. N.S.W. were all out for 132 in the 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CRICKET: N.S.W. Recovers From Poor Start Gain First Innings Lead
At lunch on the last day of the Cricket Final, between N.S.W. and Victoria, being played at Rushcutter’s Bay Oval, N.S.W. had a lead of 115 with five second innings wickets to fall…
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THERE are two old cottages in Mansfield St., Rozelle, occupied by widow pensioners who have…
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With the pennant season commencing this Saturday (14th pennant fever has gripped the members, and some…
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The N.D.B.A. pennants for 1956 commenced on Saturday. It was a "black" day for Penrith, our reps. suffering defeat in each…
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There was an excellent roll-up of members on the last day before the pennants competition commence next Saturday…
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Two new members joined the junior B section last Sunday and we now have two heats of these young ones. John Nann and…
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Following the Christmas break the current competition resumed again this week. With most of the bad weather…
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The annual Vacation Swimming School conducted by the Department of Education commenced at the Penrith Weir…
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Last Sunday a par event for the Des Thornton trophy was played and resulted in a win for Jim Langley (22) 1 up. Second…
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Bexley A team had an exciting win over Pennant Hills, defeating that team by six runs on the first innings…
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Players keen on indoor bowls competition, and, incidentally, very good prize money, now have a unique opportunity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night Tennis N.D.T.A. COMPETITION
The N.D.T.A. night competitions will resume next Monday, 16th inst, after the Christmas and New Year holiday break…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby League Season to Open at Kogara St. George Will Play Manly-Warringan
The opening match of the 1956 rugby league season [?]played between St. George and Manly-Warringah at Jubilee [?] Kogarah, on Easter Monday, 3rd April. [?] were filled as The match was originally set…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. George Cricket Club First Grade. Watson's Magnificent Century
St. George 9 for 240 declared had a comfortable first innings win over Paddington (101) at Trumper Park last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. George Cricket Association S. LONGBOTTOM 114 Fred Field 8-34
Ideal conditions ushered in the New year as far as local cricket was concerned when games fought matches holiday period and some interesting and well matches resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Success of St Marys Athletic Society's Venture Mr. "Jersey" Flegg Draws Art Union
SATURDAY night saw the the successful conclusion of St. Marys Athletic Society's Art Union, when the…
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