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Sport, 1936

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School Cricket Held Up

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

Owing to the rain there will be no play to-day in the school cricketers' annual carnival, which vies due to open at the N.S.W. C.A. grounds. North Brighton…

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Golf. A.i.f. Service Cup

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 14

The annual competition for the A.I.F Service Cup will be held at Manly on Wednesday, March 4…

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Ambrose Palmer. Australian Offer. Boxing Club to Meet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 10

The directors of the National Boxing Club of Australia will confer to-day, with regard to the proposal that the Australian heavyweight champion (Ambrose Palmer) should be…

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BOXING. Blatch and Turiello. Contest Declared a Draw

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 13

After an even, clever, and, at times, thrilling contest between Savicrio Turiello, 9st 12lb, and A. Blatch 9st [?]b. at Rushcutter Bay Stadium last night, the referee was unable to separate the pair…

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No Play in Country Tennis Gala

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

As the courts were flooded by rain there was no play yesterday in the country Tenuis Carnival at the White City. It is unlikely, owing to the state of the courts…

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Golf Centenary Winner Close Los Angeles

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

"Jimmy" Hines maintained his first two rounds' lead to win the Los Angeles 5000 dollar open golf tournament with a total of 280…

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Football. Players' Earnings. Evidence in Bankruptcy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 10

The public examination of David Jugurtha Thompson by the Registrar In Bankruptcy yesterday disclosed that he received a bonus of £38 from the North Sydney Football Club…

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Swimming Busy Selectors Men and Women's Teams for Title Trip

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

Swimming selectors will have their thinking caps on to-night. With National Games and Australian championships ahead, the prospects or both men and women…

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Gosford Races Entries for Jan. 21

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

MAIDEN HANDICAP, 6 furlongs: Euphorbus, Aussie B., Kurrawld, Wolfle, Haughty, Orta Tip, Pistol Shot, Gay Knight, Best Wishes, Bondera, Velox,…

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Hit by Cricket Ball. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 10

During Alstonville's second innings against Marist Brothers. A. Fairburn was struck in an eye with a ball while batting. He was treated on the ground by Lismore District Ambulance…

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POPULAR Elanora Links Greens Are Fine Golf Gossip

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

There are few golf courses more popular than Elanora, which has almost become a national asset, for it is a…

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British Football The Cup--Round 4 LONDON

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 11

In the Replayed Third round Cup tie to-day, Fort Vale a beat Sunderland 0. CUP DRAW The draw tor the fourth round of the…

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Country Tennis Week No Play Before Midday To-day

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

There will be no play in the country tennis carnival to-day before midday. Provided the courts have dried…

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Rugby Union's Big Scheme Inter-state Carnival Budding Up For N.Z. Tour

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

Opposition to the programme proposed for country teams, leading up to City v. Country matches, resulted in its withdrawal at last night's…

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Many Fril Win in Hundred Greyvel, 201 Menangle Races

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

MANY FRIL, at threes, scored from Lancaster King in the Hundred at Menangle to-day, and Greyvel, a…

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Hop Man Out for All Time Player-Writer Tennis Rule Davis Cup

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

THREE years ago the Australian selectors dumbfounded the tennis public by omitting Harry Hopman from the Davis Cup team…

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Athletics. Randwick-kensington Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 14

Members will compete in the first of a scries of special handicaps at Rushcuttcr Bay Oval tonight. The events, which are 100yds, 880yds, and broad jump, will commence at 8 o'clock…

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Are High N.S.W. Chances Athletic Gala Hobart

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 9

VICTORIA may have to give place to N.S.W. this year in the possession of the Richard Coombe shield as a…

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Women's Athletics Draw for 220 Title

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

Amy Bremer (Victoria) and Eileen Wearne (N.S.W.). joint holders of the national record at 25-4-5 seconds, have been drawn together in the first heat of the…

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Athletics Ibbett in First

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

A. G. Ibbett, with a last-minute throw, succeeded in snatching first place in the Woonona Gift, ran under the auspices of the South Coast Athletic League, at the…

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