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Sport, 1919

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Anniversary Regatta

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. G Milson announced at a meeting of the Anniversary Regatta Committee, held last night at Aarons Exchange Hotel, Grasham-street, Sydney, that through the…

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Swimming

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 3
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Sailing. Birchgrove Regatta

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 3

The Birchgrove regatta committee will wind up the regatta with a musical evening in the St. John's School Hall on Monday next, at which the prizes won at the regatta will be distributed. The Rev. G. F. B…

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Boxing

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

In the principal contest at the Bippodrome last night Sandy M'Ves(1st 13½lb) out-pointed Jack Brown (set 3½ lb). The latter forced the fighting, but M'Yes was too clever, in the…

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Boxing. Hippodrome Contests

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 3

The boxing contests at the [?]symarket [?]ome last night resulted as under:--Sandy M'Ven (8st. 5½lb.) beat Jack Brown (8.5½) on points, Don M'Donald (8.8) knocked out Alf Lewis (8.10) in the fourth round, Dave…

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Cricket

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

Victoria will not have the services of W. Armstrong in the match against New South Wales, at Sydney on January 25. He cannot make the trip, and the ride will now be…

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Rosebery Races

The Australian Worker · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 9

A big crowd took their sport at Rosebery Park on Saturday, when ten races were run off. Fourteen-One Handicap, first division, went to Lady Simmeress;…

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BOXING Welter Championship PENRITH

The Sun · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

Tommy Uren, the middle and welter weight champion of Australia, has been training at his Penrith quarters for several weeks. He states that he was never…

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Victoria Park Races

The Australian Worker · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 9

After many weeks, Wednesday racing was resumed at Victoria Park last week. There was a large attendance. Totalisator handled £12,256/16/-. There were some…

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The Anniversary Regatta. Arranging for the Event. Yacht Race Conditions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the committee of the Anniversary Regatta. Mr. Alfred G. Milson announced, on behalf of the flagship sub-committee, that, through the courtesy of Sir Owen…

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Rowing. Inter-state Races

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 3

The New South Wales Rowing Association decided at its last meeting to advise the Queensland Rowing Association that it was not in favor of returning the interstate contents until 1920, owing mainly to the lack of…

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Interstate Cricket. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 8

W. W. Armstrong, the Victorian captain, has notified the Victorian Cricketing Association that he will be unable to go to Sydney to take part in the coming match between Victoria and New South Wales…

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Amateur Cyclists Racing at Sports Ground

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 3

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Lawn Tennis Killara Tourney The Handicaps

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 5

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Sporting Fixtures for the Week Tomorrow. Wallangra races

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

Rosehill races, Kensington pony races, Boolaroo races, Warrnambool races (Vic.), Mentone races (Vic.), Kalgoorlie races (W.A.), Goodwood races (S.A.)…

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Island Races. Why They Are Dying Off. European Clothing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 7

Many of the native people in the Pacific are dying off, some more rapidly than others, and various reasons are given for this melancholy fact…

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Warwick Farm Races. Morus and Lam Bourne. Webbacre Beats Youngsters

The Australian Worker · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 9

A hot afternoon at Warwick Farm was broken by a heavy thunder shower. At the conclusion of the Liverpool Mile a smart' shower came on which caused…

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Big Cricket Team for English Tour Arranging for the Selection

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 1

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