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Sport, 1944

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Big Cricket Difficulties Ironed Out

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 12

What appeared to be insuperable difficulties in connection with the Services v N.S.W. match to be played at the Cricket Ground…

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Big Cricket Difficulties Ironed Out

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 12

What appeared to be insuperable difficulties in connection with the Services v N.S.W. match to be played at the Cricket Ground…

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Grade Cricket Points. To 22nd January

The St George Call · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

FIRST GRADE: St. George 84, Mosman 81, Marrickville 81, Waverley 78, Balmain 77. SECOND GRADE: Western Suburbs 90,…

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St. George Cricket Assn. Round 13

The St George Call · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

At the conclusion of round 15 the leaders in their respective division remain the same: AI Grade, Kogarah Bay. B1 grade: Rockdale Kia Ora. B2 grade:…

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Cheethamps "Lucky" Cap Services' Skipper To Wear Mascot In Cricket Match

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 11

Services cricket captain, Albert Cheetham, will wear the 1919 A.S.F. XI cap of his uncle, "Hamby" Love, in the match against a N.S.W.A. XI at the S.C.G. tomorrow and on Monday…

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Western Suburbs Rugby League Football Club

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 10

APPLICATIONS are hereby called for the position of COACH for our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade Sides respectively. Please address all applications to the Secretary,…

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Western Suburbs Rugby League Football Club

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 10

APPLICATIONS are hereby called for the position of COACH for our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade Sides respectively. Please address all applications to the Secretary,…

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Western Suburbs Rugby League Football Club

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 10

APPLICATIONS are hereby called for the position of COACH for our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade Sides respectively. Please address all applications to the Secretary,…

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Pennant Bowls Games

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 10

SIXTH round of pennant bowls will be played this afternoon. Several clubs, especially North Sydney and Victoria Park, have gone down…

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Bowls Honour Roll

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 16

The patren of the association Mr. John [?]ct[?], yesterday afternoon unvciled an honour board at Petersham slub on which will be inscribed the names of sons and daughters…

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Boxing at Bronte Picnic

The Sun · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 6

Many prominent boxers, wrestlers and athletes will appear at the Eastern Suburbs' district annual Labor Day picnic and sports…

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"Spotters at Football"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 11

LONDON, Saturday.--Flight-Lieuts. J. B. Nicholls and Grant will be "spotters" at the R.A.A.F. v R.N.Z.A.F. Rugby match at Brighton today. They…

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"Spotters at Football"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 11

LONDON, Saturday.--Flight-Lieuts. J. B. Nicholls and Grant will be "spotters" at the R.A.A.F. v R.N.Z.A.F. Rugby match at Brighton today. They…

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"Spotters at Football"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 10

LONDON, Saturday.--Flight-Lieuts. J. B. Nicholls and Grant will be "spotters" at the R.A.A.F. v R.N.Z.A.F. Rugby match at Brighton today. They…

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N.S.W. Racing Ban Unlikely

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 5

The State Government is unlikely to ban racing to ease transport difficulties. The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said…

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Cricket Stars Ready for Today

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 12

STAR CRICKETERS of both sides talk over today's…

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Cricket Stars Ready for Today

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 12

STAR CRICKETERS of both sides talk over today's…

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Special Stakes For Country Dog Races

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 15

Scarcity of greyhounds is causing provincial clubs to stage special stakes to attract entries. Wyong and Goulburn clubs were…

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Monday Cricket for A.c.f. Funds

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 12

AT Manly Oval on Monday the local grade side will meet an Army team, with the local branch of the Australian Comforts Fund looking…

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Finale of First-class Cricket Services Match May Be Keenly Fought Out

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 10

THE Services v. N.S.W. match at the Cricket Ground today and next Monday will mark the end of first class cricket for 1943-44 season. The game promises to be keenly fought by sides as nearly equal as any combinations who have…

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