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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Cricket MYOCUM V. MAIN

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 2

Over the week end before Christmas Main Arm, flushed with their recent success over Myocum, invaded the latter's territory full of beans, but…

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Convicts' Game Football at Lewes

Northern Star · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 9

Residents of Lewes enjoyed an unusual sports event when, from the Downs surrounding the town, they looked into Lewes Prison grounds and…

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Crawford Top State Tennis Ranking SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 6

The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association to-day announced the grading of New South Wales men players in the following order:—…

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Tennis Teams Matches Country Week Carnival SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 6

The country tennis carnival was continued to-day in hot, sultry weather, the conditions being very different to those experienced yesterday. The teams…

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Cricket Teams for Saturday Marist Bros. v. ZINGARAS

Northern Star · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 6

Marist Bros.: T. Rummery, V. Ratcliffe, O. Meurer, J. Fitzgerald, E. McGuire, J. Sexton, G. Parr, T. Bugden, H. Fields, B. Fields, R. Perry, P…

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Bowls

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

In the McIntosh trophy Simes (22) defeated Nunn (16), and Campbell (21) defeated Fuller (20). In the Fuller Cup Junior defeated Bingley…

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Tennis

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

Jiro Sutah, the Japanese tennis player, at Launceston yesterday defeated Hopman in an exhibition match 26 64 63. Sutoh and Tonkin…

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Golf Ballina

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 3

To-morrow at 1.50 p.m. the draw will be made at the Ballina Golf Club for the first 18 holes of a total of 36 holes for a trophy presented by Griffith…

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Bowls Byron Bay

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 3

The first member of a ladies' bowling club to play on the Byron Bay bowling green since its formation was Miss E. Pickeman, of Wollongong…

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BOWLS Byron Bay Club

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

The first member of a ladies' bowling club to play on the Byron Bay bowling green was Miss E. Pickeman…

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BOXING Schmeling and Walker Matched

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday:--Schmeling and Walker will sign articles on Thursday for a 15-round title match at Miami on February 25, Jimmy…

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Boxing Schmeling v. Walker New York

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 3

The boxers Sehmcling and Walker will sign articles to-morrow for a fifteen rounds title match at Miami (Florida) on February 25…

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Triangular Cricket Contest Impracticable, Says Hobbs

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday:--"Australia is entitled to call herself world's champion if she likes, but the title is rather barren," Jack Hobbs told an…

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Cricket Interdistrict. Kyogle v Lismore Association

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 1

Kyogle journeyed to Lismore by train and found the oval in splendid order for the game. Simpson (Lismore) won the toss from Ken…

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Cricket Teams for Saturday Goolmangar v. WYRALLAH

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 6

Goolmangar: E. Olloy, A. Faulks, A. Dennis, W. White, W. Somerville, V. Somerville, F. Boyle, C. Mihell, E. Duncan, W. Alcorn, C. Godbee, W. D…

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Tennis Women Players N.S.W. Grading SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 6

The N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Aseociaton to-day graded the women tennis players of this State as follows:- Mrs. Crawford and Mrs. Buttsworth…

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Swimming in Casino

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

"Duckboard" writes:--"For the past two seasons swimming in Casino, as far as the Club was concerned, was dead. One of the main sports known…

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Swimming Carnival Selection

Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 12

The committee of the Lismore Swimming Club will meet on Tuesdaynight next at 7.30. A trial race over 100 yards will be held on Tuesday…

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Bowls Lismore Club

Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 12

The club singles and pairs competitions to find representatives for the N.R.D.B.A. championships have been further advanced by the following…

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BOXING Bout in Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday:--Sam Barron (9,7), Newcastle, defeated Bill Godfrey (9.7 12), Queensland, on points at the Stadium to-night. Though Barron…

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