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Sport, 1935

13,276 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 250

Golf. Moore Park Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 13

Moore Park Club held an open four ball pa[?] competition yesterday. Scores:- T. Russell (10) and F. Berry (14), 10 up: N…

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Canterbury Park Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 13

Nominations for the Canterbury Park Club's meeting on Saturday, January 12, are:- Maiden Welter Handicap, [?]f.—Artillery Boy, Calweera, Ranlight, Goneaway, Brandy Sauce, Magic…

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Armidale Cup Races

Referee · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 10

THIS Armidale Cup, of £400, and gold cup, seven furlongs, is the big race at that club's meeting on February 6, 7, and 8. Nominations will close on…

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Coursing Pushed Across Line Commer's Centenary Cup

Referee · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 11

THE final of the Centenary Melbourne Cup at Napier Park last Saturday resulted in a lucky victory for the Warragul-bred dog, Commer, who was…

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English Lawn Tennis Arrangements

Referee · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 14

The English Lawn Tennis Association Council have issued a challenge for the Wightman Cup, the match to be played this year in the U.S.A…

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Interstate Railways' Cricket

Referee · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 16

The New South Wales Railway Institute will play matches against Queensland and Victorian Hallway Institute members in Sydney from February 17 to…

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Welcoming Interstate Tennis Players

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 11

The official dinner tendered by the Catholic Lawn Tennis Association to visiting tennis players was a remarkable event at Hordern Bros., Sydney. The…

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Boxing Briefs From Around the Horio

Referee · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 18

A Stanley Buresh, who calls himself the "Rock From Way Down Under," and an Australian champion wrestler, defeated Cowboy Ted Hughes at Detroit…

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Bowls. President's Competition. Second Round, Results

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 13

The second round of the president's competition of the New south Wales Bowline Association was completed yesterday. As a consequence of two defeats, the following were eliminated from the…

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Classic Races and Geldings

Referee · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 2

A LITTLE while ago, when importation of stallions from England was almost at a standstill, there did seem a likelihood of winners of Australian classic races getting greater stud opportunities than in the past. An influx high-class English stallions appears to again dispose of that…

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Auckland Races. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 13

Races held at Auckland to-day resulted:- Grandstand Handicap.—Prince Colossus, 1; Red Manfred. 2; Gay Marigold, 3. Won by a length. Time. 2m 6 3-[?]s…

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Success of Parramatta Tennis Player

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 4

Neil Harper, of Parramatta, has been prominent in the County of Cumberland tennis tournament, held at Pratten Park during the past week. Yesterday he…

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Lawn Tennis. Illawarra Suburbs Assn

The Propeller · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

The draw for this Saturday, January 5th,.will be the deferred matches, as set down for November 3rd…

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Boxing. Day Outpoints Dawson. Newcastle Boxers Outclassed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 13

Sydney v Newcastle matches were the attraction at Leichhardt Stadium last night. The visitors failed to win a contest; three of them were disposed of before the specified time had expired. In…

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That Wasn't Cricket

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 18

Mr. W. M. Kennedy, the energetic Carlingford teacher, lost his watch and chain while playing cricket at Burwood last Saturday. It was taken from the…

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Cricket. Teachers v MANLY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 13

The annual cricket match between the New South Wales teachers and Manly District Cricket Club was played at Manly yesterday, the teachers winning by 44 runs on the first innings. For the Teachers…

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Collapsed and Died Playing Bowls Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

Robert Daniel Cox, 69, of Brunker Road, Broadmeadow, collapsed and died while playing bowls at Torpey Place Green this afternoon. It is…

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World Sport Topics International Women's Golf

Referee · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 13

The women's international golf match between Great Britain and France will be played at Worplesdon on June 22…

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Disqualified For 5 Years Stir At Coursing. WOOLONGONG

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 7

AT last night's greyhound racing meeting the stewards disqualified for five years the black hurdler, Dail Abbot (Eirean Dail--Miss Abbot), also the owner, H. P. Williams for alleged improper practices…

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Advances with Demand for Better Racing

Referee · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 1

MOOREFIELD Club Sets the example in meeting the times with better stake money and originality of programme…

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