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Sport, 1933

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Seagull Swimming Club

The Biz · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

Owing to the unsettled weather on Monday, the Seagull Swimming Club will hold its point-score races on Sunday next, at 9 o'clock…

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Cronulla Amateur Swimming Club

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

Cronulla Amateurs will resume point-score swimming events from the 4th January, 1933. This Saturday afternoon 150 yards handicap and 50 yards…

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Foot Cut While Swimming

The Biz · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

While swimming at Casu[?]a during the holidays, Albert Inman, of Hubert-street, Fairfield, cut one of his feet with some broken glass. The…

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Torquay Tennis

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

MISS NANCY QUICK waiting for her match at the Torquay (Victoria) tennis tournament…

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Boxing. Leichhardt Directors' Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 13

The directors of the Leichhardt Stadium have decided to confine the staging of bouts to Tuesday (boxing) and Saturday (wrestling). The Friday night boxing events have been abandoned…

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Swimming Ramsgate League of Swimmers

The St George Call · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

Members of the League and their friends ushered in the New Year at Gillon’s Hall in a truly wonderful spirit. Members turned out in good…

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Fatal Cricket

The Sun · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 11

Struck in the stomach by the ball while fielding during a game of cricket at Wattamolo. National Park, on Tuesday. David…

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Glammis Tennis Club

The St George Call · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

The above club held its annual Xmas evening on the court on Saturday, 17th December, 250 persons attended. Dancing, games and community singing were…

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Tennis Results [?]awarra Snbnrbs’ Lawn Tennis Association. COMMENTS

The St George Call · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

The Summer Competition will be resumed to–morrow after two weeks spell, and Semi–Finals will be played in 2 of the Mixed Divisions, namely C 12,…

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State Swimming Titles Results of Heats

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

HEATS of the N.S.W. 100 yards swimming championships (senior and under 15 years)wear decided last night at the Domain Baths…

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Women Tennis Stars Graded

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

THE official grading of women tennis players on performances over the past 12 months was issued…

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Dance, Cards and Night Tennis

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

Mrs. Beszant, of Orient Avenue, is giving a Dance and a Tennis night at her residence on Wednesday night, January [?] at 8 p.m. Proceeds to help the…

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Golf. Open Event at Bonnie Doon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 13
Also in The Propeller

The Bonnie Doon Golf Club will hold its customary open four ball competition at the links at Cook's River (Arncliffe) on Wednesday, January 11. Competitors who have not arranged pairs are…

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ENTRENCHED America's Football Is Serious

The Sun · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 10

Although some Australian football bodies hope some day to introduce their code into America. Mr. Harry Sunderland, secretary of the…

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For the Tennis Court a Sleeveless Cardigan

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 12

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The Champagne of Bygone Cricket Tests

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 24

COME, let us drink a glass or two of the champagne of cricket! None of your lime and water—not the mere incidents of an ordinary dull…

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City Colts v Country at Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 12

L. Wall, of Bathurst (left), and the captain, S. Sadlier, of Wagga, the opening batsmen for the Country yesterday…

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Miner Killed by Cricket Ball Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

DAVID MITCHISON, 55, miner of Helensburgh, died into last night as a result of u serious injury when…

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Cricket Ground Improvement Melbourne Proposals Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

The Melbourne Cricket Ground Trust and Melbourne Cricket. Club are trying to expedite the drawing up of a scheme for better…

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