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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Boxing Dutch Champion Beaten London

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

At Leeds, Larry Gains defeated the Dutch heavyweight chanjpion, Paul Hofman, the towel being skied in the sixth round…

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Boxing in England Gains Beats Dutch Champion

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 2

LONDON, Monday:--At Leeds, Larry Gains defeated the Dutch heavyweight champion, Paul Hofman. The towel was skied in the sixth round…

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Mrs. Roy Cozens Famous Tennis Player Dead

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday:--Mrs. Roy Cozens (nee Miss Daphne Akhurst), the famous tennis player, died last night under an anaesthetic after an…

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Adelaide Test Cricket Fender's Fears Resented

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday:--The fears expressed by P. G. H. Fender that the Adelaide wicket would be over-watered are strongly resented in Adelaide. Mr…

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World Boxing Title New York

Northern Star · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 7

Camera and Ernie Schaaf have agreed to terms for a 15 round bout at Madison square Garden on February 10. The winner will meet Sharkey in…

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Soon Popular New Order of Racing Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

The new order of racing was popular at to-day's meeting at Rosebery. Leading officials of the A.J.C. were present and there was also a full muster of…

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Night Tennis Kyogle Tournament Crowd Enthusiastic KYOGLE

Northern Star · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

Over 100 spectators watched play on the Kyogle tennis courts last night, when the first of a series of night…

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Cricket Rain at Adelaide Test Prospects Fine Adelaide

Northern Star · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

After several days of excessive heat heavy rain fell at Adelaide this morning. The Australian test cricketers intended practising, but this had to be…

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Bowls Odd Notes

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

Do not expect to get the shot if you are not up. When you deliver your bowl badly do not expect that it will take the same course as though…

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Bowls Night Play

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

The following games have been played on the local green during the week: Adams. Leverett, and Green (skip)…

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Bowls Ballina Club

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

The following layers will represent Balliua in a friendly match at Bangalow on Saturday:—Yeates, Gould, Underwood, Bailey, Henderson,…

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Cricket Psychology

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

Captain C. G. Matheson, commander of the Oronsay, had a glorious opportunity of discovering the cricket psychology of Australian cruise…

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BOXING McSWEENEY v Eldridge at Kyogle

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

Next Friday night, at the Tivoli Garden Theatre, a fine boxing programme has been arranged by Dan Hawkins, a well-known Sydney boxing…

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Swimming Carnival N.S.W. Championships Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

Several heats of the final championship carnival under the auspices of the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association were decided at the…

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Wide Powers for Board Control of Greyhound Racing

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday:--The Board of Control, which will take charge of greyhound racing from February 1, will have power to investigate the liabilitie…

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Dirt Track Racing Rival Speedways To-morrow's Sport

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

Dirt track fans will be well catered for to-morrow night, when two meetings will be held in Lismore. The original Coleman's Point speedway…

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Fourth Tennis Test Australia Leads Thrilling Doubles Contest

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday:--America having won the previous three tennis Test matches, all interest was taken out of the fourth Test which commenced to…

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Slight Lead for Australia Fourth Tennis Test Begins SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 5

At the end of the first day's play in the fourth tennis test between Australia and America at Rusheutters' Bay…

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Cricket Comments on Saturday's Play United v Back Creek

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

United journeyed to Back Creek and, losing the toss, were sent in United had only nine men. Reynolds and Gulley opened. Reynolds snicked…

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Third Test To-day Cricket Giants Fine Weather; Good Wicket

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Thursday :-- Fine weather and a perfect wicket are expected for the third Test match to-morrow. A…

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