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Sport, 1933

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A.J.C. RULES. Metropolitan Racing. All Clubs Registered

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 9

By a decision of the committee of the Australian Jockey Club yesterday unregistered racing in the metropolitan area has ceased to exist…

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Tennis Test Draw Is Amended For Sydney MELBOURNE

The Sun · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 10

A slight alteration in the draw for the fourth lawn tennis Test to be played in Sydney on January 12. 13 and 14, between Australia and U.S.A.,…

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Quiet Week-end Ahead Grade Cricket Only Attraction

The Sun · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

This week-end will be very quiet after the thrills of last Friday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday. There will be…

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Incidents in the Big Cricket and Big Rac

Arrow · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 10

(I) D. R. Jardine lending his men out in the second Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Sutcliffe is on the left (cupless, us usual), and others in the foreground (reading from the left) are: Bowes, Jurdine, Larwood, Wyatt, and Hammond. (2) Woodfull surveys his broken wicket in the first innings. Al len got one through his defence. (3) There was no doubt that O'Reilly was out. Larwood knocked the spin bowler's stump well out of the ground. (4) After a good stand for 83,…

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CRICKET. City Colts v Country. Wicket Favours Bowlers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 11

The combined southern and western country team had most of the bad luck in their match with the metropolitan colts at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, and at the end of…

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Temporary Loss of Confidence Tennis Prodigy's Lapse Viv. McGRATH

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The view that Viv McGrath has temporarily lost his confidence is held by at least one prominent…

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Test Cricket Broadcast. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

Sir,—In a letter which you publish this morning, a correspondent writes:—"Possibly the day will also arrive when we shall have announcers who are able to speak English as…

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Linton Cup Team Chosen Tennis in Melb. Four Juniors to Go

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

Vivian McGrath, Dave Chrystal, Joe Rodgers and R. E. Henry were chosen yesterday to defend the Linton Cup for N.S.W. in the…

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Racing Under A.J.C. CONTROL Pony Clubs are Registered Happy Omen

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

When the Committee of the Australian Jockey Club, at a special meeting yesterday, granted registration to Kensington,…

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Cricket Twisted Lion's Tail How Australia Won the Second Test

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 16

THE Australian Eleven s grim fight to make amends for its inglorious failure in the first Test in Sydney was crowned with triumph in the…

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Pittwater Regatta Banishes Depression Beauty and Fashion at Broken Bay When the Yachts Compete Midst Joyous Jolification Revelry Carried Far Into Night

Arrow · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

IF you wish to taste the real wine of life, take a limousine, take a pair of sparkling eyes, and take a trip to Pittwater Regatta when the next occasion arises. As a gloom-dispeller there is nothing to equal it. The management…

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Year's Suspensions Lifted A.R.C. MOVE Randwick Reflects Change In Racing Ways Shorter Events

The Sun · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 11

THE A.R.C. announced to-day that all disqualifications (other than for life) imposed by it during the year ended January 4, 1933, have been removed. This means that even J. Vernon, B. Porter, and A. Gouin,…

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The Arrow Page of BAT and Ball There's Nothing Wrong with Australian Cricket "The Arrow" Was Correct LOGIC v PANIC

Arrow · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 7

IN no bragging spirit, "The Arrow" rejoices that events in the second Test match panned out exactly as forecast in previous issues. All along…

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CRICKET. Smart Young Horses Won At Randwick This Season's Three-Year-Olds Are Strong In Sprinters As Well As Stayers

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 16

AT the spring meetings at Randwick and Flemington we witnessed the meteoric rise of the best three-year-old stayer since Phar Lap…

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Jack Ellioll's Barbed Boxing Arro[?] Foreman to Earn Some Sweet Quick Money Before He Leaves What Llew Edwards Has To Do For a Fight With Him:How Kelso Got His Fight

Arrow · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 22

A TRIP taken more for health. reason than business…

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Wollongong Coursing

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

There will be no mechanical-hare coursing meeting at Wollongong this afternoon, but a special sweepstakes trial meeting, with betting, will be…

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Swimming. Championship Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 17

The annual State championship carnival of the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association will open this afternoon at 2.30 at the Domain Baths, when the 100 and 880 yards freestyle, and high…

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Nepean Swimming Club

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

Last week-end a New Year gift 50 yards handicap was held. Only 11 competitods faced the starter. Some excellent swimming and very close…

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Boxing. Leichhardt Stadium

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

Alby Roberts will meet Royce McGroth, welterweights, at the Leichhardt Stadium on Tuesday night. The bout is scheduled for 12 rounds…

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Lawson Swimming Carnival Olympic Women's Records

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

The Olympic Pool in Wilson Park, Lawson, is achieving fame. It is one of the greatest attractions on the Mountains, and is very popular. The…

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