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Sport, 1925

14,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

Racing Blind Horses Hosier's Fall and Its Effect

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

Hosier's fall at Cheltenham (S.A.) on Boxing Day is likely to convert the. S.A.J.C. to the A.J.C. and F.R.C'.s way of thinking…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. Eliminating Rounds To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 12

At the result of uninterrupted progress it will be possible to start the e[?]at[?]g rounds of the tennis competitions in the country ca[?]val to-day. The prelimi[?]ary rounds have given enjoyment to members of…

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Country Tennis (Continued from Page 2) Men's Matches

Evening News · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 7

[?] Walters and [?]…

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Lawn Tennis Close Call Grookwell Players Country Carnival

Evening News · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

The preliminary rounds of the Men's and Women's teams matches in the Country Carnival were concluded at while city this morning…

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Country Tennis Week Real Australians at White City

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 21

While Australia can produce the little ladies who are making carnival at the White city courts this week there is no need for the…

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Warwick Farm Races Liverpool and Cup Double

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

A programme is being drawn up for the Warwick Farm Autumn meeting on April 4. entries fop which close on Monday. February 21…

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Cricket. Good Local Talent. Encouraging Young Clubs

The St George Call · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

The fine display shown by Collins’s men in the first test match against the English Eleven, shows conclusively that Australia has nothing to fear…

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Tennis Balls in Thousands Over Seven Hundred a Day

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 6

The modest suburban tennis player, accustomed to buying half a dozen balls at a time, would probably grow decidedly envious if he could view the…

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Tirranna Picnic Races. Ceo Wins Cup. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 10

There was a record attendante on the opening day of the Tirranna Picnic Race Club's annual meeting. Delightful spring-like weather prevailed, and the animited crowd, and the gay [?]rocks lent a picturesque…

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Test Cricket (Continued)— Sixth Day. An Intense Struggle

The Land · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

England had lost six wickets for 259 runs and with four wickets in hand required 113 runs to win when play was stopped on Wednesday…

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Tirranna Races a Fashionable Father Smart Dresses Goulbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

The social side a leature of the [?]…

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Grade Cricket Balmain and Waverley Hot on Sydney's Trail

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

The sixth round will conclude to-marrow. The position of Sydney at the head of the premiership table appears to be seriously…

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Kahanamoku Wins Heat Breaks 57 Seconds Frank Doyle's Great Races

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

There was some excellent swimming at the Domain Baths yesterday afternoon, when the heats of the 100 yards State championship were swum…

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Soccer Football. District Club’s Meeting. Officers Elected for Season 1925

The St George Call · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

Despite the publicity given to the above and the fact that Secreary Bird had notified a large number of last season’s grade players now residing in…

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Silks and Sunburn Frocks at Tirranna Picnic Races Fashionable Gathering Goulburn

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

CARS to the value of easily a quarter of a million, frocks to the tune of many thousands, and a few splashes of wonderful jewellery,…

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V.P. Ponies Nine Races Sally Eaton's Chance Tips for To-morrow

Evening News · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

There will be ample time between the races of Victoria Park to-morrow, as the Club lies arranged for intervals of 32 minutes each…

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More Keen Tennis in Country Carnival West Wyalong Again Fails Teams Matches Nearing End

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 11

The country week tennis carnival entered upon its third day at the White City courts yesterday. Teams matches still occupied all available courts, if and keen contests among the leading teams were the…

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A Day of Thrills Motor-Cycle Races on Penrith Speedway Speed Kings Compete

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 13

Motor-racing, apparently, is becoming poular in Sydney,a nd the crowds increase is also every time a big racing carnival is held at the Pe[?]rith…

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Wickets in First-class Cricket Are They Too Goood Compared With Club Wickets?

Arrow · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

In the First Grade last week batsmen, with few exception, did not show very bright form, and yet in the big cricket we find runs being made in bigger dose than ever. There must be reasons for this, apart from the difference between the representative batsmen and those in the clubs, because there is a corresponding…

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FOOTBALL All Blacks Beat England. Fastest Match of the Tour. Both Sides Brilliant. London, January 3

The Land · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 7

The All Blacks defeated England at Twickenham to-day by 17 points to 11, in one of the most exciting matches ever witnessed in…

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