Mangrum's Record Golf Win
PEBBLE BEACH (California), Jan. 12. A.A.P.—Lloyd Mangrum holed a 30ft. putt on the final green yesterday to…
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Sport, 1953
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Stop Press Wyong Races
Improvers' Handicap, 1st Div.: RHEXENORE 1, Sequin 2, Lovely Riley 3. PROFESSIONAL TENNIS…
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Newcastle District Lawn Tennis Association will stage open day events at District Park on Jan. 24,…
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NEW YORK, Mon., (AA[?]): Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor are 10,000 dollars (about £4500) richer as a result of their two days' of tennis in Madison Square Garden, New York…
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NEW PORK, Monday (A.A.P.).—Mrs. Thelma Long (Australia) beat Maggie Beeland 6-0, 6-2 in…
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NEW YORK, Mon. (A.A.P.).—As a bonus for turning professional, Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor will each receive a new American car, New York sports writers reported today…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.)—Henry Cotton has been appointed captain of the British Ryder Cup golf…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— In the women's interstate cricket carnival at Scotch College, Victoria defeated Queensland…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wed. (A.A.P.).—Otago beat Wellington by one wicket in a tense finish to…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The number of horses entered in this year's Sydney Cup and Doncaster Handicap is a…
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TAMPA (Florida), Tues, (A.A.P.).—Australian Mrs. Thelma Long, after being beaten 6-1, 6-3 by Miss…
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WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.)—A Washington newspaper today headlined news of a reception for…
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MELBOURNE.—Play in the Australian tennis championships at Kooyong today was held up by rain…
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Three more rounds of district cricket premiership competition matches have yet to be completed before the teams to comprise the two divisions can be decided…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Two extra meetings to be conducted by the Australian Jockey Club this year will be…
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At the annual meeting or Western Suburbs Rugby League Football Club, the following officials were…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —Rain forced cancellation of play in the semi-final rounds of the Australian tennis…
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Entries for the Newcastle district tennis championships, which are expected to commence at…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. —Ted McQuillan, of Newcastle, became Country under 17 boys'…
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SYDNEY. — N.Z. pacing mare Blue Mist, a candidate for the Inter-Dominion Championship, is…
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