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Sport, 1922

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Cricket on Holidays Victoria's Good Gates Helping South Australia

Evening News · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

Several of the South Australian cricketers now in Sydney have spoken to me about the happy position Victoria seems to be in regarding playing its…

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The World of Sport The Turf First and Second Fancies In Two-year-old Races

Evening News · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

Certain punters on the look out for safe investments on the racecourse have a habit of declaring that if the first and second favorites are constantly supported…

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Athletics Booth Africans' Tour Not Many Championships

Evening News · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 3

Whatevar while the south [?] may win during the [?] their tour of Australia. they with not [?] take sway many championship honors with…

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Athletics. Club Night Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 6

The opening electric light meeting of the present year will he held at the Sydney Sports Ground this evening Botany Last Sydney, N.S.W. Walking Redfern, and South Sydney clubs have arranged handicap…

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Athletic Notes St. George Carnival

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

The principal attraction in athletic circles on Saturday next will be the carnival organised by the St. George Club to augment the funds of the local hospital. The…

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Flagship for Regatta

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 7

Running a day ahead of time, the P. and O. mail steamer Malwa is expected to reach Fremantle to-morrow afternoon. A wireless message was received yesterday from the…

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Boxing

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 4
Also in Evening News, The Sydney Morning Herald

A cable was received yesterday by Jack Munro from Joe Waterman, manager of boxers in Manila, that he will sail this week for Australia with Bud Redley…

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SWIMMING Leichhardt League

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

The Leichhardt League will hold handicaps of 50 yards each for both juniors and seniors to-night: -- The team to represent Leichhardt in the…

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Swimming. Australian Championships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 12

Great interest was shown yesterday in the test 100yds sw[?]m at the Domain baths to decide who would represent this State over that distance in the championships carnival on Saturday. The result was:…

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Amateur Swimming Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 12

The annual meeting of the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia will be held at the Sports Club on January 17, when the delegates from all the States will [?]cuss matters of importance…

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Collapsed While Swimming

Evening News · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 3

The death of Guy Herbert Scarr, 41. an accountant, of Bridge-Street, Lane Cove, who collapsed and was drowned while swimming in the Lane Cove Municipal…

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Sydney League Swimming Club

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 1

The club members tender their hearty congratulations to the club's popular, vice-president, Alderman Harry Clarke, upon his election as Mayor of…

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Golf. Leura Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 12

Leura Cup.—C W. B. Jenkins (7) and Page Jude (7) won on 20th green from H. Morris (10) and E A. Uther (7) H. Morris (10) and Clive Wormald (8) beat C. W. B. Je[?]kins (7) and Page Jude (7) on…

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The Forthcoming Australian Swimming Championships

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 19

The swimming season now in full swing promises to be as successful as any of those of the past. The Australian championships will be held in Sydney, for the first time for eight years, on January 14, 18, and 21, and they will bring here swimmers from all over Australia. SWIMMING is…

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Heddon Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 3

There are only five events set down for decision at Heddon next Saturday. Red Mimer's win in the Trial Handicap at Broadmeadow makes the aged…

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Murrumburrah Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 5

Murrumburrah Turf Club has issued its programme for Wednesday and Thursday, February 1 and 2. There are events for every class of horse, with…

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Mornington Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 5

Another highly successful meeting was brought off at Mornington Wednesday, and this convenient seaside holiday resort is evidently going to be a very…

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Cricket Curiosities

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 4

RANJI REYNOLDS. South Sydney C.C. (Western Suburbs Association)…

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