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Sport, 1932

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Entries for Important Races Due To-day

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

Entries for the Liverpool Handicap and Celebration Handicap to be run at Randwick on March 19, and for the Doncaster Handicap and…

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Here And There In Sport Varsities' Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

E. L. a'BECKETT will captain the Melbourne University cricket side, which will arrive here on Sunday for the Australian Universities…

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Country Tennis (Continued from Page 5) Goulburn v. Tamworth

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 10

Fowler and Gray were opposed to Hallday and Swain in the 2-1 rubber, and once again the sets were halved, leaving Goulburn leading by two sets,21 games to 2 sets…

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Boxing. Newtown on the Job Tealey and Van Thursday Delaney and Roy

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 9

ART MAWSON, who guides the destinies of Newtown Olympia, is coming along in excellent style as a serious rival…

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At 6 to 1 Intrepid's Mile Win Gosford Races

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

The Gosford Racing Club's meeting was well attended to-day, despite the sultry weather. In the Novice Handicap, Bernfly was left…

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No Entries From Other States S.A. Tennis Titles ADELAIDE

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 5

Entries for the girls' singles and doubles championships in Adelaide, from February 6 to 13, closed with the secretary of the S.A. Lawn Tennis…

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First Ten Women in State Tennis Ranking Anomalies Hard on Star

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

Tennis students find it difficult to follow the reasoning of the New South Wales women's selection committee in its…

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Sheffield Shield. N.S.W. Team Chosen. Test Men to Play. (By Our Cricket Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 11

Although Victoria, in the absence of Wood[?] full, Ponsford, and Rigg, will not be at full strength, the New South Wales selectors have chosen the best available eleven to represent…

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Builders at Sport Bowls and Golf

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 8

The first outing to be held by the Master Builders and Exchange Bowls Club will [?]ake place on the St. George Bowling Rinks at Rockdale to-morrow. Golfers will have their…

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Motor Boating. A.M.Y.S. to Conrtol Races at Anniversary Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 18

The Australian Motor Yacht Squadron will control the motor boat races in the Anniversary Regatta this year. For many years the Royal Motor Yacht Club has controlled the various events…

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International Boxing Briefs

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 16

SYDNEY Stadium will re-open on 10 Monday, January 25. It was Intended to match Fred Hannaberry and Pat Appleton, the winner to meet…

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Tennis Fashion

The Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 1

Miss Thelma Goraham, of Southern Tablelands, wore "tennis pyjamas" while playing in the Ladies Singles Championship, country tennis, at…

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BOXING. Hancock Beats Roberts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 18

Wally Hancock (10-7), after holding the advantage in every round, was awarded the decision on a foul over Alby Roberts (10-6) in the 11th session of a match arranged for 12 rounds at Leichhardt…

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Boxing. a Thrilling Tussle

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 9

THE most important scrap staged around Sydney last Saturday night was the Newcastle Jimmy Pearce (11.6). versus colored American Eddie Daniels (11.3)…

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Versatile Racing Man

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 12

WITH his craft Victor II for the Australian 16ft championship, Vic. Lucas, doyen of Queensland skippers in this class of skiff racing, gathered in the big…

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Greyhound Racing Gossip

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 11

FOREST LODGE STAKE Wednesday night saw three good ones finish in places. King Arthur won easily from Ralph Agricola and Love Patch, in…

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Cricket Curiosity

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 14

A VERY remarkable performance with the bat in the holidays is credited to Brisbane schoolboy, A. C. Robinson, for Sandgate Avenues against Rainbow…

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Romance of the Boxing Ring

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 12

THERE was an air of romance about the fifteen rounds battle at Perth on Christmas night between Jacky O'Brien, the Victorian welterweight, and Cyril Pluto, who is considered the best lad of his poundage in the West…

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Tennis Ball for Championships

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 21

FOR the fifth year in succession the Council of the N.S.W.L.T.A. has shown appreciation of the unvarying quality of Baruet Glass Tennis Balls by again…

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Referee Cup Cricket

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 2

"Referee" Cup cricket fixtures for to-morrow are: Fish Markets v[?] Sydney Ferries, Hampden Oval (Andrews and Quill): "S.M. Herald"…

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