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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Cricket Afternoon's Practice

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 2

During the holidays, matches were left stand incompleted and games will be renewed this Saturday in the Brunswick Cricket Association…

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Tennis Girls Protest Against "Excessive Demands"

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday:- A vigorous protest was voiced last night by Mrs. R. Conway, N.S.W.L.T.A. woman councillor, against, excessive demands…

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Cricket Dunoon Competition Dunoon's Win

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 7

Dunoon defeated the Whian Colts. Dunoon is now winning consistently. An all round improvement in the team is noticeable, especially the…

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First 1935 Games Cricket Teams

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

After the holiday break last Saturday, the Lismore Cricket Association competitions will be resumed next Saturday when the…

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Track Records Broken Ascot Races Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

A fast track at Ascot races to-day was responsible for many course records being established and one equalled. Max Gold, which won the…

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Ballina Races Weights for Saturday Ballina

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

Acceding to requests by horse-owners and persons interested in racing, the Lower River Jockey Club will conduct another meeting at…

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Australian Tennis Championships Yesterday's Play Queenslanders Again Perform Well

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday- The tennis championships were continued at the Kooyong Courts to-day. The Queenslanders again performed…

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Stars All Won Rounds in Tennis Championships Melbourne

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

Although affected by the oppressive heat, all overseas players won their matches when the Australian tennis championships were continued at…

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Govern All Boxing and Wrestling Amateur Union Move Being Made in Queensland

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday:- A move is being made by the Queensland Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Union to take over control of…

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Boxing Top Liners Engaged

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 1

Boxing will again take place at the Memorial Institute on Thursday, February 7th. The promoters hope during 1935 to be able to…

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Bowls Byron Bay

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

In the semi-final of the Byron Bay Bowling Club's singles championship, J. C. McKenzie, 32, defeated R. Brownell, 30, in an evenly contested…

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Country Tennis Entries

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

Fifty-four country tennis teams have entered for the N.S.W. country championships (men's section), and when the draw was made it was…

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Australian Tennis Championships Rain Interferes Quist Plays Splendid Tennis

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday:--Not a great deal of play was possible in the Australian tennis tournament to day, owing to rain. Quist…

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Golf Ballina Evjent Ballina

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

An 18 holes stroke competition will be played at Ballina on Saturday. The draw will be made at the club house at 2.15 p.m…

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Three Records Made N.S.W. Swimming Championships

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday:--Three records were broken in the heats of the New South Wales swimming championships to-night. R. Clark won his heat…

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Cricket Keerrong v. South Lismore

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

Keerrong meets South Lismore on the No. 2 wicket, Recreation Ground, in the B Division of the Lismore Cricket Association's competition…

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In the World of Sport. Cricket

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 7

Australian cricketing girls received a severe jolt last week when their team was outclassed in the first innings of the England-Australia match…

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Stars Succeed Tennis Championship Early Rounds Melbourne

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

The Australian championship tennis carnival was continued at Kooyong to-day. Results:- Singles championship, eliminating…

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Queensland Victorious On First Innings Shield Match with N.S.W. Played Best All-Round Cricket

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday:--The match between Queensland and New South, Wales was concluded to-day, with a win for Queensland on the first innings. Throughout the match, the Visitors played better all-round cricket, though had the match…

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Swimming Keen Racing Carnival at Casino CASINO

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 8

Some keen racing was witnessed in the Richmond Oliver pool last night, when Casino Swimming Club resumed its series of weekly carnivals…

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