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Sport, 1922

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N.S.W. v. QUEENSLAND No Play To-Day Sydney Cricket Ground Soaked Wicket

The Sun · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 8

At 2 o'clock it was still raining heavily and the captains decided, without even looking at the pitch, that there could be no play…

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Sporting Review To-day's Cup--form and Prospects--saturday's Racing Discusser Tattersall's Cup To-day's Programme Runners and Selections

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 7

The annual meeting of Tattersali's Club will be concluded to-day, when the most important event on the programme is the Cup, but the other races, the acceptances for which are…

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Athletic Union Conference. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 9

The annual conference of the Amateur Athletic union of Australia and New Zealand concluded on Friday night. The subcommittee reported that New Zealand had requested to be exempted from further participation…

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Amateur Athletic Championships. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 8

The Australasian amateur athletic championships were opened at Adelaide Oval on Saturday under ideal weather conditions. There were 3000 spectators. The Springboks and New Zealanders had only a week to…

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Golf

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 8

The following are the results of club competitions, played yesterday:- BONNIE NOON CLUB. Thirty-six Holes Stroke Handicap (for Mr. C. R…

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The Racing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 8

With Cirrys at 2 to 1 and Oghratina at 3 there was a wide margin in the betting about the other starters for the Novice Handicap. Trump was quoted at 12, and Cambyses at 33 to 1. From the work "go" Cirrus was…

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Racing in the Rain

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 8

PUNTERS AND BOOKMAKERS TOO K SHELTER EVERYWHERE…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 8

Following are the weights for the Warwick Farm Racing Club's meeting on Saturday:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Tullyrush, 9; Well Armed, 8-8; Corncrake, 8-7; Yarrama, 8-4; Mardiant, 8-4;…

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Lawn Tennis Carnival Postponed

The Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 8

The sodden state of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association courts at Double Bay has resulted in the postponement of to-morrow's play…

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American Boxing New York. Monday Night

Evening News · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 7

Joe Lynch knocked out At Walker, the California bantamweight. in the first round of a ten-round [?] At [?] Lew Tendler Outpointed…

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Leura Festivities Golf and Dancing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 3

Many waters could not drown tike ardent spirits and festive instincts of Leura holidaymakers during the Christmas and Now Year celebrations…

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New Zealand Racing. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 9

The Auckland races resulted:- Midsummer Handicap, 750 sovs, 5f.—Epitaph, 10-3, 1; Adastra, 7-7, 2, Tactful, 6-7, 3. Eleven starters. Won by a head, Time, 60 2-5s…

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Longford Racing Club. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 8

The Longford Racing Club held its New Year Day Meeting to-day in fine weather. Results:-Maiden Hurdle, about 2m.—Bonnie Bay by Topaz— Valeri Holme, 10 (E. Webster), 1; Landale, 10 (C…

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Swimming the Season's Surprise Who Will Provide It?

Evening News · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 10

It is rare that a season goes by without a [?]…

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Cricket Match Declared Off

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 5

THE CAPTAINS OF QUEENSLAND AND NEW SOUTH WAIVES INSPECTING THE WICKET…

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Golf Rules Forster's Plan Agreed To

The Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 4

Lord Forster recently wrote to the committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club suggesting that before altering any of the rules of golf in future…

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Amateur Golf Qualifying Stage Championship Entries

The Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 5

The cable in the "Sunday Sun" stating that the "Daily Mail" proposes a qualifying stage for the amateur golf championship marks an honest attempt to bring…

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Goulburn Racing Club's Meeting Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 8

The Goulburn Racing Club's New Year s Day meeting opened to-day in cold, wintry weather and driving showers. There was a fair attendance. Results:…

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International Rugby France and Scotland Draw LONDON, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 1

The Rugby international match between France and Scotland was played to-day at Paris, and resulted in a draw --3 all…

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