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Sport, 1933

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Boxing RICHARDS v. Henneberry Drawn Contest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 6

Ron Richards (11.6½) and Fred Henneberry (11.3) boxed a draw over 12 rounds at the Sydney Stadium tonight. There was a fair attendance…

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Tennis American Ranking Vines, 1; ALLISON 2 New York

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

A wholesale reshuffle in the first 10 in both men and women's tennis singles has been made by the ranking committee of the United States…

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Test Cricket Thrills Larwood's Two Victims England in Second Innings

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

Test cricket seems to have taken a sensational turn, and will soon be competing with Rugby football in thrills. Playing in the first innings…

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London Press Comment War and Rumor of War Also Some Cricket London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

The Warner-Woodfull controversy ranks with the actual play in the match as the most important Adelaide news…

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Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

In the match for the B pennant, to be played on the Wagga Bowling Club's green this afternoon, the following have been selected to…

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Swimming and Life-Saving Club Committee Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

The committee of the newly-formed Cootamundra Swimming and Life-Saving Club held a lengthy meeting at the Central…

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Third Test Slow, But Solid Batting England in Winning Position Six Wickets For 296 Bradman Bowls Hammond Sensational End to Day's Play ADELAIDE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

Slow, but solid batting consolidated the position of England in the third Test match, which was resumed to-day in fine weather. Australia's chance of victory now appears to be slight. With four wickets in hand England has a lead…

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Cricket

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

Millwood v Ganmain, at Millwood on Sunday. Millwood: Hayward, Tipping Robertson, M'Inerney, Sullivan (3), Harris, Black, Patterson, Diggle,…

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Swimming Club Area To Be Illuminated

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

An enthusiastic meeting of the members of the committee of the Gundagai Swimming and Acquatic Club was held in the Literary…

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About Cricket Gundagai's Team to Play Muttama

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

Gundagai's team to play Muttàma next Sunday will consist of W. G. Stribley, P. Freestone, J. Hogan, L. Carberry, Joe and Jack Hill, R…

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Sporting Notes Swimming

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 5

Miss Edna Malcolm, of Narandera, on Monday evening qualified for the final of the country ladies championship of New South Wales, at…

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Sport & Pastime Swimming

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

At the swimming carnival in Melbourne on Wednesday night the Hawaiian swimmer took out the 100 yds championship of Victoria…

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Private Swimming Pools

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

A private swimming pool for Dr. Weaver, of Junee, is nearing completion. The pool which is of concrete, is 36 feet long by 20 feet wide…

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Boxing Roberts Defeats Vaughan

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Harry Vaughan, a young Welsh boxer, gave a superb display of stamina and skill at the Leichhardt Stadium on Tuesday night, in…

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Cycle Racing Lindsay Paterson Wins Again

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

The one mile handicap for the Healing and Holyoake cups, which was the second race for the trophies, was run on Wednesday evening last,…

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Championship Swimming Carnival Thursday, January 26 Nomination for Championship Events

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 5

The championship swimming carnival to he held by the Narandera Swimming Club on Thursday next, January 26, promises to be the most…

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Swimming Narandera Carnival on Thursday Next Leeton the Following Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

The members of the Leeton Swimming Club are undergoing strenuous training for the Riverina Championship Carnival to take place in…

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Cricket Player-Writers. the Board Defended

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

[?] the board of [?] New that the Second test is over it [?] the board of [?] attitude [?] player [?] should [?]…

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Cricket. Coolamon and District Association. Coolamon Town v. DULLAH

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

These teams met in the last match of the round on Sunday week, 8th last on Kindra Park. The visitors [?] first and started off badly,…

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Swimming Records MELBOURNE

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 16

The former N.S.W. swimmer, George Vockier, created a Victorian record in the 440 yards championship to-day when he won the event…

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