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Sport, 1933

13,194 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250

Greenaway Will Win Good Races Welter at V.P. Was Easy Poor Start

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

Not many of the ex-unregistered performers will win races at Randwick, but if Greenaway continues to improve it is on…

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'Expensive Duplication' Control Board Not Wanted by the N.C.A. Position of Owners Racing in Other States

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 10

"The National Coursing Association resents the intrusion of the recently constituted. Board of Control…

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Record Made Only to Be Broken Amazing Margins in Country Tennis National Park Ladies Lost Only One Game

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

There were some astonishing wins in the country tennis teams matches at the N.S.W.L.T. grounds yesterday. Early in the day Armidale ladies' team defeated National Park II. by 8-48 to 2 games--a record win in the series. Shortly afterwards, Young ladles'…

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Well-backed Horses Won Five Races Big Crowd in Attendance at Victoria Park Double to M. McCARTEN

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

YESTERDAYS meeting of the Victoria Park R.C., the first held by the club since it came under the jurisdiction of the A.J.C., attracted the biggest attendance seen at the Zetland track for a number of years…

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Inter-club Athletic Finals

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

The A.A.A. executive has informed the Women's Association that it is prepared to stage the finals of the inter-club athletic premiership at…

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Cricket Test All Over Bar the Shouting Australia's Chances Hopeless Four Stars Are Gone Leg Theory Was Only Way to Shift Bradman Hurricane Innings Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

ENGLAND has the third Test as good as won, and Australia will be fortunate if the margin of defeat is under 250. No excuses can be made for the…

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[?] Ladies Swimming [?] Club

The Biz · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

[?] club held a point[?]n Sunday afternoon [?]s:—1st heat, M. Cam[?]rian and B. McLeod,…

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A. B. Gray Discusses Mid-Week Racing Won 26 Races

Arrow · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 17

ONE of the best known performers among the former A.R.C. runners was Greyfoot. He won 26 events, which included an…

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Boxing at Parramatta

The Biz · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

At Parramatta Cinema last Saturday night, Tommy Doble defeated George Hyland, featherweight champion of the State, in a ten rounds'…

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Boxing at Parramatta

The Biz · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 5

The big fight at Parramatta Stadium on Saturday night is between Herb Bishop and A1 Singleton, ten rounds, which is sure to be a…

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Boxing. Parramatta Stadium

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 13

Herb Bishop and Al Singleton will provide what is anticipated to be an attractive match as the main fixture at the Parramatta Stadium on Saturday night. The contest is scheduled for 10 rounds…

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Summer Vacation Swimming School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 12

Fifty-six teachers are now attending the swimming school at the Domain Baths under the direction of Mr. H. Hardwick, the Education Department's superintendent of swimming. Teachers at resuscitation practice…

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Tennis Style

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

MRS. GILLINGS, from Oomoobah, plays in the Country Week tennis matches at White City with glasses, but without stockings…

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Swimming. Brighton Life-saving Club

The Propeller · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 8

The Brighton Life-Saving Club hold a 600 yards swim--200 yards breaststroke, 200 yards backstroke without use of arms, and 200 yards…

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Club Night Racing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 13

The Misses D. Donaldson and E. Smith, created a new Australian record for the quarter-mile walk at the night gathering of men and women athletes held on Rushcutter Bay Oval on Tuesday…

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New Tennis Club

The St George Call · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

Last week-end a large gathering was held at “Corowa,” the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morley, of Russell Avenue, Dolls Point, Sandringham; the…

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Tennis Results Illawarra Suburbs’ Lawn Tennis Association. COMMENTS

The St George Call · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

The Annual Meeting of the Association is to be held at the Kogarah School of Arts on Monday, 80th January, 1938; commencing at 8 p.m…

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Golf. Tattersall's Club Event

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 13

Tattersall's Golf Club is holding its second event of the year on January 25, when a four-ball, best ball v par contest will be played at Bonnie Doon. Entries close with the hon. secretary on…

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Injured at Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Practising with the Excelsior Mill team, Alexander Carrol was struck on the forehead by a ball to-day…

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Country Tennis Week Competitors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 12

O. J. Breden (left) and J. A. Reid (National Park 1., Newcastle), playing against Coonabarabran yesterday…

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