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Sport, 1933

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Rugby League Matches for 1933 Programme Drawn Up

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

THE programme of Rugby League matches for the coming season was drawn up at the N.S.W. Rugby League general committee meeting last night…

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Girls' Cricket. Interstate Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 13

This years interstate carnival of the New South Wales Women's Cricket Association will be held in Brisbane from March 6 to 11. The dates were announced yesterday…

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Pony Races for Provincial Track

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

It is understood that races for ponies, fourteen-two hands and under, will shortly figure on the programmes at Menangle…

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A Menace to Cricket, Says Englishman

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 1

"All that I can say about the injury to Oldfield is that I am exceedingly sorry. Not having seen these Tests I cannot well…

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Australians to the Fore Rugby League Players in England London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 7

"Markham is a great match-winner," says the "Yorkshire Observer," referring to the scoring of four tries by Ray Markham, the…

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Entries Due for Big Races To-day

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

OWNERS and trainers are reminded that entries for the important handicaps to be decided in Sydney and…

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Tip Top Fine Greens at Royal Sydney Golf Gossip

The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

The greens at Rose Bay are in better condition than during the past many years, even in…

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Cricket on the Ocean Some Listened and Some Fished

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 9

Yachtsmen following the Basin Cup race aboard the steamer Gosford on Saturday afternoon were well provided for by Mr. W. J. Dalgarno…

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Early Cricket "Incidents" Fieldsman Broke Arm When Throwing In

The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 11

IN the previous chapter of these memoirs I referred to the fact that when the Australian team left here it was an eleven in reality--there were only 11 members, and it had been arranged that we should be…

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May Win Gold Pillar In The 14.1 Pony Races

The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

The changed method of the division of the 14.2 Handicap at Victoria Park to-morrow will be an interesting experiment…

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Test Cricket Expected Happens How Team Viewed Keeper's Crash "Nauseating"

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Monday.--It has come at last. As we players looked down at Bertie Oldfield as he lay, white…

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The Sydney Morning herald. Tuesday, January 17, 1933. a Menace in Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 8

Is It "legitimate fast leg theory" or "unfair bowling at the body?" Is the game to be played according to the good old principle of "a clean hearth…

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Disturbing Currents Ruffle Cricket Stream In The Big Matches Protest by Skipper Game Must Be Paramount Test Doings

The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

The dignified protest by Woodfull against the tactics of the English side is perhaps one of the most sensational…

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Regatta Flagship

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 15

The White Star liner Themistocles will be flagship at the Anniversary Regatta on January 26. On that date the P. and O. liner…

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Bowls

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 31

THE question of payment of interstate bowlers' expenses was revived in Melbourne on the occasion of a recent visit to that city by a New South Wales team. The manager of the team was Mr. Tom Yates,…

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SWIMMING State Championships

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 31

DESPITE the fact that a strong swell swept across the Manly Baths, performances were of a high standard at the second carnival of the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association last Wednesday night. After…

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Associate Golf

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 30

ASSOCIATES have been thriving on mountain golf, where the season's competitions are in full swing. Conditions have been ideal for good scoring, and Miss Betty Gowing took every advantage of her…

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Golf Notes

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 30

FORMER champions in other branches of sport were prominent in metropolitan golf circles on Saturday, when the fields were much larger than for some [?] past. Two ex-Olympians in E. W. Carr and W…

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World's Boxing Briefs

Referee · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 11

Primo Camera, the Italian giant, and the American ex-Navy heavyweight Ernie Schaaf are matched for Madison Square Garden (New York City) on February 10…

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Coursing Notes New South Wales

Referee · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 22

A STIR was caused at Harold Park on Saturday night last when the stewards disqualified W. Pollard (owner). N. Thompson (trainer), and the bitch, Black Topsy…

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