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Sport, 1935

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Bowls. Veterans' Pairs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 16

Entries for a veterans' pairs competition in augurated this season by the New South Wales Bowling Association, close on Saturday. Entrants must be 68 years old or more and no entrance…

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Racing Diary

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

Menangle: First race 12.50 p.m. (horse train leaves 9.10, passengers 10.10 and 10.40 a m.)…

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Gosford Racing Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 14

Nominations for the Gosford Club's meeting [?] Tuesday are:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Falconer, Elgany, Scratch, Chrystal Silk, Nenis, Be[?]bula, Military Boy…

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Grade Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 16

First-grade cricket fixtures will not be re-commenced until January 26, after the return of the State team from the All Australia tournament…

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BOXING. Cormier and Blandon Draw

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 15

Vernon cormier, of America who had his first Australian engagement at Rushcutter Bay Stadium, last night, drew with Merv. Blandon the former bantam-weight champion, after 15 rounds. It…

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Golf. Gray's Grand Round

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 16

C. Gray, the Concord Club professional, who has not been in the best of health for some time, but has since recovered, was in grand form in a recent round at Pennant Hills. The recently altered and…

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Greyhound Racing. Qualifying Trials

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 15

Heals of Maiden and Trial Stakes are to be decided at Harold Park to-night. Winners will qualify for the finals, to be run on Saturday night. The draw is:-…

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Cricket Ground Lease

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 1

Though the N.S.W. Rugby League again had under consideration last night the proposed lease of the Sydney Cricket Ground for the coming…

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INSPIRED Golf Secretary His Feats

The Sun · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

It must be inspiring to see a club grow in membership from 190 to 400, and also to have holed the ninth, of 105…

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Tathra Races. Bega

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 15

Results of the Tathra races were:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—P[?]almist, 9-7 (Howard), 1: Longway, 8 (Thomas), 2: Matio, 7 (Moffitt), 3. Betting: 2 on p[?]almist. Time, 1m 16s. Thomas…

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Country Tennis On To-day

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

RAIN yesterday prevented play in the country carnival at Rushoutters Bay courts. The programme will be…

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SWIMMING. National Championships. N.S.W. Selection Confirmed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 15

New South Wales will be strongly represented in the national championships in Melbourne and Hobart, and it is expected by officials of the Amateur Swimming Association that this State will…

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Melbourne's Lead Sydney's Task in Inter- Varsity Swimming

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

Taking form displayed by Melbourne University swimmers in the opening events of the Inter-Uniersity triangular contests at Manly yesterday as a guide, Sydney…

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Swimming Herford After Aust. Titles for New South Wales

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

Sam Herford, of Manly, will represent N.S.W. in the Australian 880 yards and mile swimming championships at Melbourne, and the 440…

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Tennis Stars to Play at Kensington

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

Probably for the first time in the history of hardcourt tennis, the Eastern Suburbs Hardcourt Association has insured against rain. A policy for £50 has been taken out…

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Lawn Tennis. International Match. Umpires Appointed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 16

Following is a list of the umpires who have been appointed for the triangular international match between Australia Europe and South Africa. This fixture will be held at the Lawn Tennis Ground,…

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Speeding Up Country Tennis To-day

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

Owing to rain, there was no play in the country tennis carnival yesterday. Competitors In the teams' matches and the individual championships are requested to be…

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Bowls Gartrells' Win Two-rink Draw for To-morrow

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

The Gartrell brothers, J. H. and Les., of Marrickville, carried off the family pairs trophy at Hurstville yesterday, easily defeating A. and W…

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To Be Graded Badge Tennis Players Decide

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

Delegates of metropolitan lawn tennis clubs, who met last night at the White City club house, decided that there would be no alteration to…

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Menangle Park Races. To-day's Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 14

There are nine races on the programme for the Menangle Park meeting to-day, the first being set down for 12,50. The horse train, which stops at Canterbury, Granville,…

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