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Sport, 1922

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BOWLS Association Competitions

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 8

Owing to the Wavericy rinks not being available, the Waverley-Ashfield and the Waverley-Warringah "C" matches set down for decision on the Eastern Suburban…

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Interstate Cricket

Evening News · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 3

South Australia's cricketers who are to play New South Wales arrived in Sydney to-day from Melbourage, where they were beaten by Victoria by six wickets…

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Rugby League Test. London, Jan. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 9

The selections for the English team to play Australasis in the final Rugby League test at Manchester were made to-day, and comprise: —Thomas, Owen. Wagstaff, Bacon, Hurcombe,…

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Great Seas Racing Shorewards

Evening News · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 9

Surfers and [?] visitors to Googea will readily understand what a terrials sea was ranning into the hay in Monday and Tuesday at midday at high tride, whose the storm was at its height. The waves lasbed with great force against the cutrance to the surf sheds, as shown in the photograph Is serval times the water at high does not roach with 50 feet of the sheds…

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Frocking at the Races

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 19

Though there was more favorable weather for the A.J.C. Summer Races than for the Tattersall's Meeting, there was very little in the frocking that could…

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Racing Budget Weights Compared Training Notes Fixtures

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 4

Friday.--Epping Trots. Saturday.--Warwick Farm and Ascot races. Monday.--Kensington acceptances…

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Getting the Ashes the Great Cricket Tour Manager's Review Proposed Cricket Reforms Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 6

The manager of the recent tour of the Australian cricket team, Mr. S. Smith, jun., in his report to the Board. of Control, made available to-night…

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Money from Racing £263,837 in Six Months

Evening News · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 5

The amount of revenue received by the Government from racing is already on the increase. For the month of December, 1921. the…

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Yacht Racing at Pittwater Where the Wind Blows Fresh

Evening News · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 5

Pittwater water regentia to now a permanent fixture It is destined to take first place in aquatic sport. In the early day of this venture there…

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Third Football Test English Team Chosen London, January 3

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 5

The team to represent England in the third test match against the Australasian Rugby League team, at Manchester, on January 14, was selected to-day. The following were chosen…

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£17,700 English Cricket Tour Bonus for Australian Xi. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 4

The profits of the whole tour of the Australian Eleven amounted to £17,700. This was announced at a meeting of the…

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Tattersall's Club Races. Etive's Carrington Stakes. Won on Protest. Wildun At Last

The Australian Worker · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 9

Tattersall's Club opened its annual meeting at Randwick on Saturday. After 48 hours of almost continuous rain the weather cleared about sunrise and a strong…

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Cricket Profits. English Tour Yields £17,700. Bonus to Players. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 9

At a meeting of the Australian Board of Control, it was announced that the profits of the Australian eleven tour in Britain amounted to £17,700…

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Popular Prince "On the Road to Mandalay" Rangoon at the Races Prince of Wales's Camp. Rangoon

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 10

The Prince of Wales declared, in replying on Tuesday to the toast of his health at the Pegu Club, that nowhere during his three tours had he…

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First Photos of the Australasian Amateur Athletic Championship at Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 5

E.S. CARR (N.S.W) WINNING THE'100 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE AUSTRALASIAN MEETING AT ADELAIDE. TIME 9. 9-10. THE RECORD WAS NOT ALLOWED. THE SPRINGBOK, KINSMAN WHO RAN SECOND IS THIRD FROM THE RIGHT…

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Athletics. South Africans in Melbourne. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 12

The visiting team of South African athletes arrived in Melbourne to-day by the Adelaide express. The official reception will be held to-morrow. Mr. Emery, manager of the te[?], stated that the team was now…

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Cricket

Evening News · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

A challenge match will be played at Waverley Oval to-morrow afternoon between the North Sydney and Waverley first grade teams. Play will start at…

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Cronulla Amateurs Swimming Club

The St George Call · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 8

As anticipated in our last week's issue the final of the 220 yards General Handicap race resulted in an easy win for the boy champion of the Club…

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Boxing. Spargo and Garcia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 8

Bert Sparg[?], feather-weight champion of Australia, will meet Louie Gareia, of Mexico, at the Stadium to-morrow night. Spargo recently beat Jack Green for the title, and has beaten Goozeman twice, and…

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Cronulla Golf Links

The Propeller · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 3

The new Cronulla golf links have already proved a boon, particularly during the days when surfing was not attractive, owing to the weather…

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