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Sport, 1942

7,306 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250

No Move To Alter Venue For Rosehill Races

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 16

Unless rain falls during the week, Rosehill Race Club may have to consider altering its plans for next Saturday week's meeting…

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No Move To Alter Venue For Rosehill Races

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 16

Unless rain falls during the week, Rosehill Race Club may have to consider altering its plans for next Saturday week's meeting…

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One-day Cricket Will Not Breed Race of Sloggers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 13

Outstanding success of last Saturday's one-day cricket has persuaded the N.S.W.C.A. grade committee to adopt one day games for…

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One-day Cricket Will Not Breed Race of Sloggers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 13

Outstanding success of last Saturday's one-day cricket has persuaded the N.S.W.C.A. grade committee to adopt one day games for…

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One-day Cricket Will Not Breed Race of Sloggers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 13

Outstanding success of last Saturday's one-day cricket has persuaded the N.S.W.C.A. grade committee to adopt one day games for…

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One-day Cricket Will Not Breed Race of Sloggers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 13

Outstanding success of last Saturday's one-day cricket has persuaded the N.S.W.C.A. grade committee to adopt one day games for…

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Cricket One-day Grade Matches Decision by State Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 10

The grade committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association has decided to play oneday matches for the remainder…

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One-day Cricket Will Not Breed Race of Sloggers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 13

Outstanding success of last Saturday's one-day cricket has persuaded the N.S.W.C.A. grade committee to adopt one day games for…

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To-morrow's Racing at Victoria Park Seven-event Programme Winnipeg and Monte Cristo Selected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 10

The Victoria Park Racing Club will hold a meeting to-morrow. It will be the last mid-week galloping fixture in the metropolitan area for some time. There are seven races and the first is set down for 1.30 p.m…

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Boxing Suggested Matches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 14

Stadiums, Ltd., wanted Alan Westbury to meet Young Frisco next Monday night. Westbury, however, is engaged in munition making, and cannot secure leave…

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Bowls Parramatta Competitions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 2

During the holidays many games in the Parramatta Bowling Club competitions were played, and, as the pennants have been abandoned, the…

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Open Golf Today

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 7

Bankstown, Kogarah, and Ryde-Parramatta golf clubs will hold open four-ball events today…

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Vital Tennis Meeting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 14

COUNCIL of the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association will meet next Tuesday night to deal with the resignations, as councillors, of Messrs. B. J…

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BOXING Crane-Gildo Draw Again

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 8

Soon after Queenslander Roger ("Hoppy") Crane started scoring continuous knockouts in Newcastle, enthusiasts thereabouts…

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Bowls Notes From the Clubs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 14

The Guildford Club has decided to carry out the club singles, pairs, and fours championships or to continue them as long as the green remains [?]t for play. The indications are…

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Fewer Rosehill Races

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 2

In the cutting down of racing programmes by the Federal Government the Rosehill club will lose two Saturdays, the number of days allotted to…

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Daylight-saving Aids Tennis

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 8

Manly tennis officials have taken advantage of daylight-saving for the seaside championships finals on Saturday…

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Swimming Title Events Mail Vote Favours Carnivals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 14

In accordance with the result of the mail vote which it took recently, the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia will…

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Victorian Holiday Racing in Query

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--If the Commonwealth Government finally decides that Found action Day shall not be a public…

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Victorian Holiday Racing in Query

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--If the Commonwealth Government finally decides that Foundation Day shall not be a public…

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