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Sport, 1935

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Tennis Tumut Tennis Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 5

A Mixed Doubles American Tournament is to be played on the town courts, commencing on Monday night, January 21—draw for partner. The…

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Swimming Baths Proposed for Temora

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

While Wagga, with its splendid facilities for providing public baths, which would mean safer swimming for its residents than the river with its strong…

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Boxing Tournament Lively Tournament Bouts

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

The second series of the local tournament on Saturday night provided lively contests, and the onlookers were well satisfied with the…

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Rugby League Annual Meeting on January 24

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

IN order to thoroughly prepare for the 1935 season the annual general meeting of the Leeton District Rugby League Club Is…

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Swimming Phyllis Dempsey Third in Women's Country Championship

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

The 100 yards women's country championship was held in Coogee Acquarium baths last Saturday night. Results: E. Hey (Newcastle…

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Swimming Andrew Charlton Not Ready for Australian Championships Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

Referring to the from Melbourne that Andrew Charlton will be asked by the president of the Victorian Amateur Swimming…

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Wagga Races . Nominations Close To-night

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

Owners and trainer are finally reminded that nominations for all events at the Anniversary meeting of the…

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Tennis Amateurs Czechoslovakia Seeks Repeal of Film Ban

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 4

Czechoslovakia has officially proposed the repeat of the rule preventing tennis amateurs from making films (says a cable message). The…

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Boxing an Impression of Willard Brown Cultured Young Man and Likeable

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

When in Sydney recently J visited Sam Hart's gymnasium in Castlereagh street, where Willard Brown, the latest importation from America, is…

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Rufe Naylor Writ Against Canterbury Park Racing Club Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

A writ was issued to-day on behalf of Rufus Theodore Naylor, claiming £10,000 from the Canterbury Park Racing Co. Ltd. The [?] of the…

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Cricket "Humble Pie" Jardlne Comments on Notes' Position London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

Writing in the "Evening Standard," Jardine says: "Hitherto pride and prowess have been Notts county's twin attributes and humble pie was…

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Tennis London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 1

"Bunny" Austin, writing in the "Evening Standard" to-day, urges a return to three-set tennis matchers, which, he says, is favoured by medical…

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Tin Hare Racing Tonights Fields

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

The nominations for the Cootamundra Coursing Club's greyhound race meeting on Fisher Park to-night total 38, the best received to date…

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Salvation Army Leader Keeps Fit Biding and Swimming

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

General Evangeline Booth, head of the Salvation Army, who will leave England for Australia in February, will have no difficulty in keeping fit…

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FOOTBALL Australian Rules Wagga League Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 2

Mr. E. R. Hedditch, secretary of the Wagga Australian Rules Football League states that important business will be dealt with at a meeting of the…

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Tumbarumba Races Record Cup Meeting Expected

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 6

The record success achieved by the Towong Turf Club in its meeting last week has drawn pointed attention to the prospects for the Tumbarumba…

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Swimming Costumes Local, Government Ordinance Power to Remove Offenders Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 1

An ordinance framed by the Local Government Department, which will be tabled in Parliament next week, will ban women's brassiere costumes and…

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CRICKET Women's Match at Junee Innings Win for England JUNEE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 1

The English women cricketers visited Junee yesterday, and defeated the Junee team by an innings and 11 runs…

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Cricket Women's Match at Junee Innings Win for England Civic Reception

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 6

The English women cricketers visited Junee yesterday and defeated the Junee team by an innings and ll runs…

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Boxing Keith Lawson for Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 7

Keith Lawson, the well known Wagga boxer, will be seen in action at Fitzroy, Melbourne, on February 1. He will be matched with the winner…

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