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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1933

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America Again Third Tennis Test Quist in Form Adelaide

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

America won the third tennis test against Australia, which concluded to-day. A feature of the play was Adrian Quist's, defeat of Van Ryn…

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Bowls

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

The bowling boys festivities have closed and back to week they go.—Those who have work to de. Our club consists of no millionaires…

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BOWLS Games at Tweed Heads

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

Games on the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Bowling Club's green on Tues day resulted as follows:- Mesdames Hiley, Maggs, Dibley…

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Casino Cricket Association Meeting

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

At a meeting of the executive of the Casino District Cricket sub-association, D. Kissane, C. Johnston, J. Norton and F. Clark were graded into…

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Free List Suspended for Boxing Match Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 5

A boxing contest between the Australian middleweight champion, Fred Hanneberry, and the Queenslander, Ron Richards, will be staged at…

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Fourth Tennis Test Australian Team Selected

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday:- Though it wars thought he may not be available, Hopman has been included in Australia's team for the…

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Collapse at Races. Sydney, January 3

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 3

While counting change in the flat at Randwick Racecourse on Monday, Archibald Graham (45), bookmaker's clerk, of Ashfield, suddenly reeled and…

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Cricket Country Standard Selectors Satisfied Bathurst

Northern Star · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

Commenting on the final match in the Country Week cricket carnival, Mr. Boyce, State selector, expressed himself satisfied with the standard…

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Swimming

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

The New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association's carnival was opened in the Domain baths last night. Heat winners in the 100 yards…

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Golf Ballina Club

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

An 18 hole par competition will be held at the Bailing links on Saturday afternoon. The draw will be available at the club house at 2 p.m…

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Bowls Mid-week Games

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

On the first business day after the holidays three rinks were played on the Kyogle Bowling Club's green on Tuesday night, the results being:…

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Cricket Personalities

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

The following are well known players of various teams in Richmond River Cricket Associations who have shown good form this season:—…

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Tennis Mixed Doubles Handicap

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

The mixed doubles handicap competition, which was commenced on December 20 and postponed, was concluded on Tuesday night…

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Rivers Racing Lismore Cup Meeting

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

Laroque, who won the Maiden Hack Race the first day and the Open Hack the second day at Coraki races, is a six-year-old gelding by Leopolis, a sire…

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"Pony'' Racing Ended in Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday:- When the Committed of the A.J.C. at its meeting to-day granted registration to Kensington,. Rosebery and Ascot…

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Cricket. Second Test Match

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

In Melbourne there was a world's record attendance to witness the second Test match, and the gate takings amounted to £5577 3s. Bradman's inclusion in…

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CRICKET Brunswick Defeats Tweed

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

Brunswick, in an inter-district fixture with Tweed, at Mullumbmby, gained a first innings win, by 27 run Several of the Brunswick, men scored well, but…

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Golf the British Standard Important Alteration

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

An important alteration in the standard scratch scores of British courses came into operation on January 1. The scratch score now…

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Swimming Titles N.S.W. Carnival Opens Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

The New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association's carnival was opened in the Domain baths to-night. Heat winners in the 100 yards…

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Cricket Interdistrict--kyogle v NIMBIN

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

Kyogle Association's team travelled to Nimbin on the New Year's holiday to play the Nimbin Association in the Dickinson Cup. It was…

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