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Sport, 1922

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"Get Boxing Gloves" Aldermen's Differences ARMIDALE

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Armidale City Council a letter was received from Alderman Smith, who had at a previous meeting been appointed to act on…

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Boxing. Carpentier—cook Contest. London, Jan. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 6

Jack Smith, of Manchester, will referee the CookCarpentier fight. The principals have now cased up their training. Both are reported to be in perfect condition…

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Catholic Y.m. Cricket Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 30

The seventh round of the competition was concluded on Saturday last, the most exciting match of the day being between I.N.F. and Newtown, the former…

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Pickpockets at Races "Old Atlantic Traveller"

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 8

"We have at the Central Police Station an old traveller on the Atlantic boats and two well-known hooks who know Australia well. They were at…

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Cricket. Dr, Poidevin's Xi. v UNIVERSITY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 6

The above match was played at University Oval yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a win for Dr. Poidevin's team by one wicket and 169 runs. Scores:- University,—First Innings…

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Bong Picnic Races. Moss Vale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 6

Following are the entries and the weights so far adjusted, for the race meeting on January 19 and 20:- Trial Stakes, 6f.—Crepe de Chine, 10-12; Mounier, 10-12; Lady Graceful, 10-12; Baumalto, 10-12 Clan…

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BOXING "Packy" McFarlane Living Here Now Under Les O'donnell

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

"Packy" McFarlane, the clever Newcastle featherweight, who showed in his recent contest with Louis Garcia (U.S.A.) and previously in matches in Newcastle and…

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£100 for Cricket Manager Mr. Howard Declines Grant

Evening News · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 6

The grant of [?] by the [?] of Cricket Central to Mr. T.M. [?] the manager of the Australian team is Now[?]…

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Golf Sensation Peer Rejected by Club India Secretary's Brother London, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 7

Lord Swaythling, elder brother of Mr. E. S. Montagu (Secretary for India), is stated by the "Star's" golf correspondent to have been rejected…

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Warwick Farm Races. War acre and Calid. Blackman Beats Juveniles

The Australian Worker · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 9

Considering that there was opposition at Ascot, and that the day was showery and threatening, there was a fair attendance at Warwick Farm. The course was…

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Swimming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 6

At Coogee Aquarium Baths on Wednesday night the Eastern Districts' Amateur Swimming Association held a combined championship carnival. There was a capacity attendance Results:…

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With the Yachts To-morrows Races : Next Anniversary Regatta

Arrow · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 16

The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club will provide two interesting races to-morrow—a general handicap for the Jenny Trophy,…

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Hotor Boating. Anniversary Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 6

For the two motor boat races which will be decided at the Anniversary Regatta on January 26, the following handicaps have been declared:- Class A, boats 10 miles per hour and under, racing…

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Bowls Gossip

Arrow · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 13

Everybody knows that the Pennant competition, which was to have been resumed last Saturday, was not resum[?], and everybody knows why. Everybody…

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Cronulla Ladies' Swimming Club

The St George Call · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 8

The Cronulla Ladies Swimming Club, which is being well patronised, held a very successful 100 yards Brace relay race, and was won by the Misses Rac…

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Swimming. the Cronulla Club

The Propeller · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 3

The Cronulla Amateur Swimming Club held a 100 yards general handicap at the Gunnamatta Bay Baths last Saturday. The event was responsible for…

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Cronulla Amateur Swimming Club

The St George Call · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 8

The 100 yards General Handicap of the above club was deceided last Saturday afternoon, at the local baths, before a large attendance, the final…

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Swimming Championships Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 6

The team to represent Victoria in the Australian swimming championship to be held in Sydney on Saturday will consist of G. W. Morris, all events H. Morris, diving; T. Logan,…

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Boxing. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 6

Albert Lloyd w[?] meet Albert Stanley, of Liverpool, in a contest of 20 rounds, for £200, on the 20th inst…

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Swimming. Sydney Ladies Amateur Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 10

At Coogee Aquarium baths the Sydney Ladies Club held their 16th annual carnival There was a large attendance. Heavy rain spoiled the proceedings, but the officials carried the programme through. The…

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