Another Tennis Title to Bromwich
ADELAIDE.—J. Bromwich (N.S.W.), who probably is playing even better tennis than before the war, added yet another single title to his long list…
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Sport, 1946
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Championship Tennis
Sydney, January 3.—Suffering from malaria and an injured back, Jim Gilchrist was defeated 6/2 0/4 by Bob M. Carthy in the men's singles…
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Sydney, January 4.—On the score that broadcasting was a service to the public as well as on entertainment, all restrictions on radio stations and on the use…
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Sydney, January 4.—Sydney Turf Club will hold its first meeting on the newly acquired Rosehill course on January 10. The club took over Rosehill last month…
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Sydney, January 6.—An injured right hand forced Bill Fadden out of his contest with Jack Kirkham at the Sydney Stadium last night. Faddden was forced…
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Melbourne, January 8.—John Bromwich heads the list in the seedings for Australian tennis singles championships at Adelaide on January 18. Next in line are…
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Sydney, January 10.—George Elliott, 10[?] easily defeated on points, Jimmy Dundec, 10[?]6 over twelve rounds at Leichhardt Stadium tonight…
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The Beachcombers have challenged the South Sporting Club to a game of cricket on Sunday at the Alma Sporting Ground it 10.30. Beachcombers: J. Brooks…
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All grades in local cricket circles will resume competitions tomorrow week. January 19. following the spell over the Christmas mine holiday periods…
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SYDNEY. — Norfolk pines and cyprus trees at Royal Sydney Golf Club, valued at —100, were cut down for Christmas trees by vandals, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jack Falkner Wins Victorian Cycle Races
Well-known Broken Hill cyclist, Jack Falkner, met with success in Victoria over the Christmas and New Year holiday period…
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LONDON, January 10.—A man who had some whisky, but no golf balls, inserted an advertisement in a magazine offering an exchange…
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Sydney, January 13—Joe Grant, 9.9. outpointed Terry O'Toole, 9.13. at the Sydney Stadium last night. In the second fight, Art Davis, 103 KO'd Jock Kane. 10.5 3/4, in…
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ADELAIDE.—Next Saturday is one of the four vacant Saturdays this year in Adelaide. The others are February 23, June 29, and October 12…
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London, January 15.—It is expected that proposals for 30-hour Tests between England and Australia played over five days in Australia and six in England with…
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Competition matches of the Barrier District Cricket League will be resumed on Saturday next after the Christmas holiday break…
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Melbourne, January 16.—Following an announcement form Sydney that mid-week racing would be resumed in New South Wales in June, the Victorian…
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Program to 1952 Drawn Up London, January 16.—The Imperial Cricket Council has approved a five years' program of Test cricket. An…
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It has been decided to hold the S.A. Country Carnival Cricket Association's cricket carnival commencing on Monday, February 18, and continuing…
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Last week saw the close of the singles championship games when Uhl, Murphy. De Goumols and Pope met in the semifinals, and the winners of these in the…
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