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Sport, 1941

9,778 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250

Boxing. Ron McLAUGHLIN'S MATCHES

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 11

Ron McLaughlin will meet the lightweight champion, Tod Morgan, at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night. He is matched with Alan Westbury for January 23 at the Leichhardt Stadium…

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Springwood Golf Links Ltd

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 6

Shares in the Golf Links are being so freely applied for now that those who have not been personally contacted should set in touch with the hon…

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Liverpool Tennis Club Social

Liverpool News · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

The regular weekly card evenings, which proved so popular last season, will commence the 1941 season at the clubhouse on Tuesday night next. A cordial…

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Penrith Cricket Team

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

The following will represent Penrith C.C. in a match against Emu H. team on Penrith Park this Saturday:—C. Mitchell, J. Maiden, G. Edwards, D…

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This Racing Game Ensign's Slow Recovery

The Sun · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 40

Ensign is making a slow but steady recovery from his eye injury received at Randwick three weeks ago…

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Tennis Topics Southern Districts Association Meeting

Liverpool News · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

A general meeting of the association will be held in the Liverpool Tennis Club's clubhouse on Thursday, January 30, at 8 p.m., for the purpose of…

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Soccer Football. The St. George Club

The Propeller · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 8

The annual meeting of members of the St. George District Soccer Football Club was held last Thursday flight in the School of Arts, Kogarah…

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Pictures Of Races At Ascot (Vic.)

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 10

Over Last Jump—Normanby Trial Hurdle, 2m. Finish—Normanby Trial Hurdle, 2m. (3.42¼).—SPIRAK 1, RONALLA 2, BIG SWELL 3. After Rounding Turn—Effingham Handicap, 5½f. Finish—Effingham Handicap, 5½f. (1.8).—SILVER LIGHT 1. LEICESTER SQUARE 2, LILETTE 3…

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Country Tennis Most Open Title for Years

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 20

The country singles tennis championship, now being played at the White City, is the most open for years…

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Pictures Of Races At Ascot (Vic.)

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 11

After Rounding Turn—Chesterfield Handicap, 6f. Finish—Chesterfield Handicap, 6f. (1.13½).—PAMELUS 1, ALL VEIL 2, SCARLET TOI 3. After Rounding: Turn—Inverness Hcp., 1¼m. 40yds. Finish—Inverness Handicap, 1¼m. 40yds. (2.8).—COMPANION 1, REQUEST 2, BANKSHAW 3…

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Amazing Golf Pro.'s 6 Birdies In Row

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 20

Aloe Thomson, Mono Yale professional, holed six birdies in succession on the Ryde-Parramatta…

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Golf Links For A.I.F. At Darwin

The Sun · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 25

A RECENT gift of five dozen golf clubs from Melbourne has widened the interests of the intra-Church Soldiers' Club at…

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Tennis F.d.h.c.a. Summer Competition

The Biz · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 7

Results of matches played on Saturday, January 11:—A RESERVE. Ramoneourt v Dorali.— Beattle and…

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Football Clubs Preparing Aily Sportlight By Claude Corbett

The Sun · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 40

With annual meetings of Rugby League Clubs near at hand, football is becoming a subject of conversation…

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Bowler Was in Command. Grade Cricket. Aggressive Bats Were Wanted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 11

Last Saturday, owing to a certain amount of dampness in the wickets, the bowler was in command, and scoring was low…

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Cricket Century to J. Davis Emu H. Wins in a Day

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 7

The total of 233 by Rooty Hil against Mt. Druitt included a score o[?] 124 by J. Davis. H. Spargo was run out when he was 49, L. Masters…

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Tennis Fairfield and District Hard Court Association. Grading List, 1941 Gentlemen. a Grade

The Biz · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

Jack Babbage, E. F. Eaker, E. K. Eake[?], Edward Bright, Ivor Eutsoyne, Arthur D. canning, Cecil Clausen, Frederick Clausen, Clyde Cooper, Noel Dean,…

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SPORT N.S.W. Catholic Lawn Tennis Association. J. V. Woodward, hon. gen. secretary, 14 Kennedy Street, Kingsford (FX 6668)

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 22

January 22.—Annual General Meeting. Extended closing date for championship entries. February 1.—Monthly Dance at…

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FOOTBALL. Rugby League St. George District Club. Cricket Match Against Balmain Ray Lindwall to Play

The St George Call · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 4

Always keen rivals on the football field. St. George and Balmain District Rugby League Football Clubs will match their ability as cricket…

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St. George League Swimming Club

The St George Call · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 2

The following members have been successful in trophy races since December 1 last:—E. Strutt, 55 yds. hcp„ 8th Dec.; D. Romer, 110 yds. hep., 15th. Dec.,…

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