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Sport, 1943

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Vic. War Funds Get £13,000 From Racing

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Proceeds from the V.R.C. Boxing Day meeting in aid of the V.R.C. Benevolent Fund, Red…

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Vic. War Funds Get £13,000 From Racing

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Proceeds from the V.R.C. .Boxing Day meeting in aid of the V.R.C. Benevolent Fund, Red…

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The Turf Provision for Sprinters Restricted Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 7

Racing programmes have for some time limited nominations. Although restricted events are provided in most programmes,…

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Lord Mayor's Racing Plea Asks Prime Minister For Fund Meetings

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 12

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman R. J. Bartley) has asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to abolish raceless Saturdays. In a letter he sent to Canberra yesterday, Mr. Bartley…

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BOXING Walker Was Lucky

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 7

STILL somewhat short on experience, George Cook (10.13) showed great possibilities against Al Walker…

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Army Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 10

The final game to decide the, Army cnamoionship will be played at Waverley Oval on Sunday between teams representing the Lines of Communications and the Ark-Ack units…

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Reduces At Tennis

The Sun · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 10

Corporal "Toss" O'Connor is playing tennis to reduce weight He has gained 641b. in the last…

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Tennis Days Recalled

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 2

In far-away New Guirrea the thoughts of Lance-Corporal George Cowell often turn to the days when he wore white flannels and turned…

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Boxing Match Off Fitzgerald and Johns

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 10

Tommy Johns has informed Stadiums Ltd., that he has injured a rib, and is unable to meet, Les. Fitzgerald at the Rushcutter Bay Stadium…

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Bowls Draw for Fours and Pairs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 10

The quarter-final of the metropolitan section of the State fours championship, and the first round of the metropolitan section of the state pairs will be played on Saturday…

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Races for War Effort

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 10

The Lord Mayor. Alderman Bartley, is of the opinion that, if [?]he Federal Government permits racing on the first Saturday of every month…

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Two Golf Wins in Three Days

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 12

J. A. Cathro (5) yesterday won his second competition in three days at the Ryde-Parramatta Golf Club. He toured the course yesterday in…

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U.S. Officers Play Cricket

The Sun · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 10

A cricket match between officers of the American and Australian armies will be played in…

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Expect Races Soon In S.A.

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 12

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Trainers are putting horses back into training in expectation of racing being revived in South Australia…

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Army Cricket Final Booked For

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 12

Most important Services cricket match of the year will be played at Waverley Oval on Sunday, when L. of C. meet Ack Ack in the final of the Army championship. The winners will receive a challenge from an American Army XI which…

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Army Cricket Final Booked For

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 12

Most important Services cricket match of the year will be played at Waverley Oval on Sunday, when L. of C. meet Ack Ack in the final of the Army championship. The winners win receive a challenge from an American Army XI which…

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Army Cricket Final Booked For

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 12

Most important Services cricket match of the year will be played at Waverley Oval on Sunday, when L. of C. meet Ack Ack in the final of the Army championship. The winners will receive a challenge from an American Army XI which…

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Army Cricket Final Booked For

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 12

Most important Services cricket match of the year will be played at Waverley Oval on Sunday, when L. of C. meet Ack Ack in the final of the Army championship. The winners will receive a challenge from an American Army XI which…

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Army Cricket Final Booked For

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 12

Most important Services cricket match of the year will be played at Waverley Oval on Sunday, when L. of C. meet Ack Ack in the final of the Army championship. The winners will receive a challenge from an American Army XI which…

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Army Cricket Final Booked For

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 12

Most Important Services cricket match of the year will be played at Waverley Oval on Sunday, when L. of C. meet Ack Ack in the final of the Army championship. The winners will receive a challenge from an American Army XI which…

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