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Sport, 1933

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World's Cricket Headquarters

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

Pavilion at Lord's, the home of the Marylebone Club. The occasion is that of the second Test in the last Australian tour. Hobbs and Woolley are batting…

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Sporting Notes. Catholic Golf Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 14

Secretaries of athletic organisations, desirous of inserting results in these columns, must ensure that same are in the hands of the Sporting Editor not later than 12 noon The Niblick Club, recently founded to provide social golf for Catholics, is holding its opening event on Victoria Park Racecourse on Sunday next, 22nd inst., the first competitors…

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New Court Opened Thistle Tennis Club

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 6

Members of the Thistle Tennis Club attended the opening of their new club at 130 Railway-street, Parramatta, on Sunday, January 15, and a two-days…

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St. Joseph's (Newtown) Cricket Club

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 22

A match looked forward to with pleasure who the one played against Earlwood United at Earlwood Oval on Sunday, 15th January. Unfortunately…

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"Is Test Cricket Worth While?"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

An English writer asks: "Is Test cricket worth while?" As played in Australia at the moment it is not…

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Ready for Business Boxing Trainers Combine Meet To-night

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 11

With its patron, president, treasurer, secretary and committee all appointed, the N.S.W. Professional…

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Thrilling Races Cycling in Auburn Park

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 7

Thrilling races marked the programme of events arranged by the Berala Amateur Cycling Club in Auburn Park on Saturday…

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Gilbert in Next? British Govt. and Body Bowls Test Mystery

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Rumors are afloat here that the leg theory may yet become a diplomatic incident…

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A.H.C. GUILD. Guild Social Cricket

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 7

The Guild Social Cricket Club held its first Guild Cricket Sunday on the 8th inst. at Tempe Park, and it was a great success. A number of branches had teams…

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Youth Cricket Marvels Records Tell Recognition Slow

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 14

EVER since cricket became internationalised more than half a century ago, few, if any, aspects of it have had a more…

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Cricket Board Kicks at Last Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

THE secretary of the Board of control, Mr. W. H. Jeames, announced late this afternoon that the Board of Control was sending the following cable to the Marylebone Cricket Club: "BODY-LINE howling assumed…

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Junior Cricket South Sydney Association a Grade

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

Waterloo Congs. 145 (Perkins 35, Righton 26, Corkery 23, Mackay 2-27, Gilbert 2-21, Duproy 2-3) beat Knox 40 and 8-95 (Newbury 25, Duproy 16 and…

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Law Not Observed Inspecting Bowls Charlton's Fine Record Moses in Form

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 12

Some bowls laws are more honored in the breach than the observance. One of the latest passed by the…

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The Turf. April Fire's Success. Early Pony Races Recalled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 12

A long and successful association with racing on what until a couple of weeks ago were known as pony courses was recalled by the success of April Fire in the Nursery Handicap…

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Maurice Leyland Has Mixed Memories of Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 12

Maurice Leyland, the Yorkshire all-rounder, who is said to have been a very surprised man when Tim Wall bowled him off his…

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Wager on Cricket Ball Throw Bonnor Revealed His Prowess

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 17

IN my previous article I concluded with references to throwing, and that recalls to my mind some throwing in a real or approved sense. While travelling to England on the…

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Club Cricket Mix-up Selectors In Quandary State Team

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

Delay in announcing the N.S.W. team to meet South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match at the Cricket Ground from February 3 to 7 has…

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Could He Play? League and Shield Cricket Novel Point

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 11

Mr. Claude Spencer, who arranged Hird's engagement with the Lancashire League, is of the opinion that there…

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Test Cricket Strong Protests Against the M.C.C. Tactics

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

England is now one up on Australia, having won the third teat by an appreciable margin. The Korea are now two matches to one in favor of the M.C.C…

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Measures Age by Tennis "Daddy of Courts" 19 Tourneys Old Country Player

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 10

"NINETEEN tournaments old" is how Mr. Wilf. Christy, of Dubbo, in Sydney for the Country Week Tennis Carnival,…

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