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Sport, 1922

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Swimming Australian' Championships Commence To-morrow

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 8

The Australian swimming championships commence at the Domain Baths to-morrow afternoon, and will be continued on the following Wednesday night and Saturday afternoon…

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Rosef[?]ll Racing Club

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

For the Roschill Racing Club's meeting to-morrow the acceptances are as follow:- Maiden Handicap, 7f (2 p.m.).—Woorissa, 8-10; Lastron, 8-01 Dusty (N.Z.), [?] Howitzer, 8; gratti. 8;…

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To-day's Tennis Programme

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

The programme for to day is:- Men's Singles Championship.—9 a.m.: N. Turton v S. Bowyer (13), C. G. Grogan v P. Baancer (12), C. Kidston v D. Yeo (14), W. E. Mattick v F. Kalms (15),…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 11

Interest in the country carnival was increased yesterday by the fact that the semi-finals of the men's and ladies' teams' competitions were contested. In the round before the semi-final of the men's event,…

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Popularity of Golf at Cronulla

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

About 150 Golfers used the Links during the week end. Mr. Norman McGee, Sydney Barrister, negotiated the course on Friday last in 39, the…

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Late Tennis. Illawarra Suburbs Assn

The St George Call · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

A general meeting of the Association will be held next Thursday evening, in the Rockdale School of Arts, to consider advisability of procuring land…

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The Boxing Ring. Exciting Contest at the Stadiums

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night last boxing fans were provided with a fistic treat by Bert Spargo, of Victoria, and a lemon-colored lad from…

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Rugby League Team the Final Test Match at Manchester

Arrow · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 1

To-morrow the Australasian Rugby League team will play the third Test match with the full strength of the Northern…

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Schools' Sport Interstate Cricket Match

Arrow · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 7

The suggestion made in the Referee that a cricket contest between Combined Public Schools elevens of New South Wales and Victoria has been…

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"Too Many Movies" Loss of Swimming Laurels Racehorses, Not Swimmers

The Sun · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

"For some time past I have noticed with displeasure the number of youths who frequent the picture shows, particularly on Saturday…

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With the Golfers Success of Municipal Golf Course

Arrow · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 7

The Moore Park golf course has been made a very great success. Its popularity is very pronounced, as is shown by the…

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Newcastle Sport Weather Still Hampers Cricket

Arrow · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 15

The seventh series of the N.D.C.A.S senior cricket competition which, owing to rain, had to be decided on one day's play, was further interfered with by bad…

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Cricket. Teachers v Combined Third Grade

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

Teams representing teachers and the New Routh Wales Cricket Association's third (trade players, met in an all-day match at Petersham Oval on Wednesday. The game resulted in an easy with for the association's…

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Soccer Football. St. George First League Club

The St George Call · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

Doubtless the more mention of football at this time of the year, would make the majority of my readers "frizzle and crack" but it would not…

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Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Keeps Double Bay Busy

Arrow · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 16

Seldom have the Double Bey courts been kept so busily employed as in the Country Carnival, now tn progress. Speeding…

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Fashions at Tirranna Races a Brilliant Gathering

Evening News · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

The picturesque little coarse of Tirranna resembled a huge flower bed yesterday, which even the threatening storms could not destroy. The…

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Sporting News. (Continued from page 3.) CRICKET

The Propeller · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

The grade fixtures will be resumed on Saturday. The First Grade team will meet Manly on Hurstville Oval. Wall will be back with St. George, after his…

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Country Tennis Called Fob Footfaulting a Semi-Final Spoiled

Evening News · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

What promised to be one of the most attractive and closely-contested matches of the country carnival, at Double Bay— the semi-final between Dubbo and Goulburn— was…

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Current Sport. Warwick Farm Races Calid Wins Handicap

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

Races were held at Warwick Farm (Sydney) on Saturday last under unfavorable weather conditions, and the track, although heavy, was safe. The…

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Interstate Cricket. N.S.W.'s Splendid Victory

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

The Sheffield shield match played between the N.S.W. and the South Australian teams at Sydney during the week resulted in a sensational win for…

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