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Sport, 1935

13,276 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

Greyhound Racing. Harold Park Track

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 13

To further improve the lighting of Harold Part track, the New South Wales Trotting Club has installed a number of new lamps. The new system is on experiment, and if it proves successful will…

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After Pittwater Something Amiss at Big Regatta Slipped On Job

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 3

WE know that the Pittwater Regatta, as a spectacle, reached high-water mark; that the enthusiasm and organisation, centred in…

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Byrock Races. Byrock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 13

Details of the Byrock summer meeting are:- FIRST DAY. Lyndthorpe Plate. 5f.—Mr. C. Day's Royal Muriel, by Bright Night—Pearlette, 3yrs. 8-10 (Harris), 1;…

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Bega Races. Bega

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 13

The second day's racing of the Bega Club resulted:- Highweight Handicap. 6f.—Longway, 8-4 (Thomas), 1; Charaif. 10-12 (Mulligan), 2;…

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Yachting. Races on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 13

After a spell of three weeks racing will be resumed in Sydney on Saturday, The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, which will be the only club in control, has three events on its programme, the…

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STRING-MADE Golf Cardigan Smart Hobby

The Sun · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 7

Dress designing is a hobby that has its practical side with Mrs. Joy Cradock, who is a passenger by the Themistocles, which…

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Golf. St. Joseph's College Old Boys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 14

Old boys of St. Josephs College held their first competition for tne Joe Gordon Cup which is to be competed for annually, at Bonnie Doon yesterday. The event was won by the donor, who…

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Motor Cycling. Speedway Racing. American Team

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 14

It is probable that next year there will be triangular international motor cycle speedway contests in Australia as well as test matches between England and Australia. It is likely that the…

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YACHTING. Racing in Victoria. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 10

In a race of many thrills, Gwylan, the Queensland champion 21-footer, skippered by V. Lucas, won the second heat of the Forster Cup from her team mate, Dolphin, to-day…

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Tennis Results Illawarra Suburbs’ Association. Comments

The St George Call · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

The fixtures for to-morrow, 5th inst., are the matches listed as per fixture book for November 3. No postponements will be granted for this or…

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Pink Shorts Set Tennis Fashions MELBOURNE

The Sun · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 11

Wearing pink shorts and jacket, Miss Dorothy Greenwood (N.S.W.) set a new fashion for Victorian tennis when she played Miss Sadie…

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Tennis Australian Championsh1ps. Brilliant Displays. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 14

Play in the third day of the Australian tennis championships was postponed until this afternoon as the courts at Kooyong were unplayable owing to their being a foot under…

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A.L.P. Tennis Matches For

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 10

THE tennis competitions under the control of the A.L.P. Tennis Association will be resumed on Sunday, when the following matches will…

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Speedway Racing Much-travelled Lamont to Meet Stevenson

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 3

BILLY LAMONT, who has been matched against "Tiger" Stevenson at the Showground Speedway to-morrow night, has proved himself…

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Cricket. O'reillyto Play Against Combined Juniors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 13

W. J. O'Reilly has been chosen in the New South Wales Cricket Association's team, which will play the New South Wales Junior Union's representatives at the Sydney Cricket around next…

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Had Spinning Wheel Operated at Races: Man Gaoled

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

On a charge of having been "a reputed cheat, who loitered in tho Leger at Randwick racecourse, and had in his possession a spinning wheel."…

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Tennis Fairfield Association Summer Competition Draw for Saturday, Jan. 5

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

1st Division: Dora[?] v Malv[?] [?] Kookaburra 1 v Collen Grov[?] 1, L[?]downe 1 v Mavis, Athalia 1 v Karrickaba[?] Malverna 2 a bye…

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Women's Cricket Three New Players for To-day's Test

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 3

AS was anticipated, several changes have been made in Australia's team for the second women's cricket test, to commence at the S.C.G. at…

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Australian Tennis Championships: New Guinea 'Plane Crash: Presentation of "The Valkyre"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 12

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Races Should Be Thrillers DOMAIN Japs. To Appear Title Events

The Sun · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 3

The great swimming last night of Kiyokawa and Sakagami, in Newcastle, and Reg Clark, at the Domain Baths,…

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