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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1935

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A Win and a Defeat Lismore in Country Week Tennis Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 8

In dull weather, with a squally south-westerly wind blowing, the Country Week tennis carnival continued at White City courts to-day…

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Jack Crawford Wins Semi-Final Men's Singles Title Australian Tennis Championships Melbourne, Thursday:--

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Crawford defeated Quist to-day in the semi-final of the men's singles championship of the Australian tennis,…

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Bowls Lismore Club

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

The following rinks will represent Lismore at Ballina to-day in a friendly match. Cars will leave the green at 1 p.m.:—Blair, Clark,…

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Professional Tennis

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

PHILADELPHIA, Thursday:--In a match here, Tilden and Vines beat Lott and Stoeffen 1210, 26, 62, 60, 64…

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Professional Tennis Philadelphia

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

Tilden-Vines beat Lott-Stoeffen to-day in a professional tennis match 12-10, 2-6, 6-2, 0-6, 6-2. Vines beat Stoeffen 7-5, 6-3 and Lott beat Tilden…

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Cricket New Competition

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

Principal interest in the new competition to bet begun by Casino Town Cricket Association on Saturday afternoon will attach to the meeting of…

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Swimming Made Club Record Casino Girl's Time CASINO

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

By winning the women's 66 yards handicap at Casino Swimming Club's carnival last night in 46 3-5 sees., E. Fischer created a club record lor…

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Two Defeats Lismore Tennis Team Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

Country week tennis carnival continued to-day. Results included: Newcastle Juniors v. Lismore: Shaw-McGill (N.J.) v. W. McLiesh-J…

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District News Dunbible Cricket Club Social

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

An old-time and jazz social was held in Dunbible Hall on Wednesday night, when a number of visitors were present from Burringbar, Stokers, and…

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Cricket Clunes Association F. Weller (Retired) 128

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 9

Owing to the rain, only one game was complete in Clunes Association competition, Booyong defeating Eureka by 38 runs. This was Eureka's…

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Canterbury Park Races Notes and Comments By "Sharpshooter"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 6

Several leading Sydney trainers will shortly leave for New Zealand to be present at the yearling sales at the end of the present month. It is…

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Bowls Lismore Club

Northern Star · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 7

As five rinks were visiting Ballina on Saturday there was only a small attendance of members on the Lismore green, when social rink games…

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Charlton's Comeback Effortless Win Sydney Swimming Carnival

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: -- Andrew Charlton, who is essaying a swimming comeback, yesterday, at the Domain baths, advanced another…

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OVERTURNED Racing Dinghies Buffeted in Gale

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sunday:--While the annual regatta of the Royal St. Kilda Yacht Club was in progress on Saturday afternoon, a south-westerly gale…

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No Time Lost Knock-Out in Brisbane Boxing

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 2

BRISBANE. Sunday:--Mickey Miller took a minute and 20 seconds in the third round at the Brisbane. Stadium last night to knock Spider Roach…

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Don Fitter No Cricket Yet

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 3

COLOMBO, Saturday:-- Don Bradman's friends at Colombo saw him fitter and more lively…

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CRAWFORD Superb Perry Downed Australian Tennis Titles

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday:--Crawford definitely re-established him self at the top of the world's tennis ladder yesterday when he…

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Golf Murwillumbah Club Week-end Play at Dunbible

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

There were 14 players on the Dunbible links on Saturday, when "Murwillnmbah Club conducted an 18-holes stroke competition. Cards…

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Cricket Byron Bay Leads Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 7

Byron Bay, the leaders in the Brunswick district competition, have established a handy first innings lead in a key match commenced against…

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Cricket Giants Match for Elysian Fields

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday:--Expressing general approval of Arthur Mailey's world's best, cricket team of to-day. A, G. Gardiner, writing in "The…

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