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Sport, 1933

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Second Test Cricket (By Cable) Englishmen Voice Their Opinions Spin Bowler?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

"MIDDLE BAIL," writing in the "News-Telegraph," believes that new shock tactics will be adopted by the Jardineers at Adelaide. "Pataudi,"…

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CRICKET mu Leads in A Grade Iount Druitt in B Grade

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

The second series of the second round matches in the A Grade concluded [?] Saturday, and the position is that mu. leads in that Grade. Mt. Druitt,…

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Big Tennis Without the Stars Only Two Going From N.s.w. Aust. Titles

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

The American tennis players will be without the opposition of several star New South Wales players, including one of…

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When the Gong Goes the Boxing Game Great Small Pugilism Our Oldest Sporting Tradition Gallant End to a Most Gallant Bout

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 8

IN the long years of rivalry in sport between England and Australia pugilism provides the oldest tradition. The Kangaroo and the Bulldog were at…

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Bits About the Boxing Boys [?] Dead Wood On the Dead-Heads Managers' Meeting "Frees" To Be Cut Out Blay Fight Sequel

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 14

IF the statements of some managers are correct (and "Sportsman" has no reason for thinking otherwise ),…

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Seems Best of Field in Handicap Rogerson Has the Form Lovely Balloon in Two Races Dreamdale

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

WITH Lovely Balloon engaged in two races at Canterbury to-day, and likely to forgo his engagement in the Handicap, the…

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Swimming Record May Go In 100 Yds. Final State Championships at Domain Title Holder's Task Brilliant Lot to Oppose Phil Hooper Ryan for Half - MILE

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

WHILE the six sprinters who will face the water in the final of the 100 yards championship of the State at the Domain Baths this afternoon, have yet to beat the record, collectively they are the most brilliant lot who have ever competed for the title…

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Mr. "Amateur" Jardine's Dose of Fruit Salts M.C.C. Captain Blazes The Amateur Trail Cricket's Heir-aperient

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

AT this moment, the most distinguished cricketer in the game is Mr. D. R. Jardine, amateur captain of the, English Eleven. He has obtained the distinction of dismissing an…

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Sport and Sportsmen Deep Influence of Turf Move Fourteen More Days Of Racing On Sydney's Registered Tracks Enterprising Victoria Park Seeks Champions

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 9

THE advent of Victoria Park among registered clubs in Sydney, adding fourteen racing days under A.J.C. rule, forms one of the most important Turf developments of recent times. It largely increases the opportunities of owners of registered performers, for many…

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Penrith Athletic Club News and Notes

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

The visit to the Highland Gathering was not as successful as anticipated, the club scoring only one placing per medium of Miss E. Easterbrook. At…

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Athletics. Club Relay Contests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 18

Mr. R. B. Casimir, hon. secretary of the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association advises that after surveying the entrants for last year's competition for the fourth inter-club relay…

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SPORTOCLIMPSES Encouraging Cricket Youth--Youngest Team to Represent Gordon Club Bill Cerutti's Christmas Mail--Financial Assistance Wanted to Send Billiards Representative Abroad

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

GORDON Cricket Club selectors have, in the past, been accused of sticking to veterans and not giving youth…

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Swimming Heats

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1933 · page 22

Heats of the 220 yards breaststroke and freestyle championships, 440 yards first grade scratch race, and 330 yards Kieran memorial race for schoolboys will be…

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Cricket Answer to Me

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1933 · page 6

(a) Members of the different State associations, who are principally chosen by affiliated clubs, elect delegates to the Board of Control; (b) they are…

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Believe It or Not-- This Is Cricket

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1933 · page 20

THREE" was much in evidence at Chatswood Oval yesterday. Western Suburbs scored 330, and Gordon missed…

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Football in Beards Death of W. G. Thomas

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1933 · page 22

In the somewhat dignified days of football, "when their beards were black," and the Bold "Pirates" held sway, W…

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Racing Change May Bring Revival CROWD & Money at Cant'bury

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1933 · page 15

If Canterbury can be taken as a guide, racing is coming back into its own again. The attendance…

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Take It Seriously U.S.A. Men Practising Tennis Test

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1933 · page 21

ONCE again proving how tremendously keen they are to be at their best for each Test match the…

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Played at Last Tennis Had Been Put Off Pratten Pk

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1933 · page 18

In the postponed matches of the County of Cumberland Tennis Tournament, at Pratten…

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GOLF. Cutlers, J. K. and H. M., Clean Up Golfers In Two Spots

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1933 · page 7

THE Cutler family must be born to golf. J.K. beaded the list at Pennant Hills yesterday with a £9, while H.M. led the field at Rose Bay with a 64. A GOOD judge of the game…

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