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Sport, 1945

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Bowls Advances Another Stage

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 13

FOURTH round of the metropolitan section of the State singles bowls championship will be played today with 32 matches…

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strange but true Coursing Kangaroo Rats

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 19

"W's" par ("SW," 91244) about coursing with kangaroo rats, reminds that over 50 years ago Muswellbrook…

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Cricket Match Off

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 12

THE cricket match scheduled to take place at Coogee Oval tomorrow between Randwick first grade side and 2110 General Transport…

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Cricket Match Off

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 14

THE cricket match scheduled to take place at Coogee Oval tomorrow between Randwick first grade side and 2110 General Transport…

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New Chairman for N.y. Boxing

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 13

NEW YORK, Saturday.--Eddie Eagan, amateur boxing champion, who visited Australia with the Marquess of Clydesdale,…

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New Chairman for N.y. Boxing

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 12

NEW YORK, Saturday.-- Eddie Eagan, amateur boxing champion, who visited Australia with the Marquess of Clydesdale…

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Another Chance for Boxing "Bad Man"

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 20

The "bad man" of boxing, Al Walker, will return to the ring next Thursday night at Leichhardt Stadium after an absence of six months…

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New Chairman for N.y. Boxing

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 16

NEW YORK, Saturday.--Eddie Eagan, amateur boxing champion, who visited Australia with the Marquess of Clydesdale,…

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New Chairman for N. Y. Boxing

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 16

NEW YORK, Saturday.--Eddie Eagan, amateur boxing champion, who visited Australia with the Marquess of Clydesdale,…

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17 Deaths In Football

The Sun · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 5

NEW YORK, Friday.-- National Collegiate Athlete Association announces that 17 deaths attributable to…

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Racing Men 'Hoarding' Seed Oats

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 4

Some men with racing interests had not revealed the quantity of oats they have the Agriculture Minister (Mr…

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"Babe" (67) Leads Star Golf Field

The Sun · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 4

NEW YORK, Friday.--Freak woman golfer Babe Didrikson played an amazing competition round of 67 today to lead America's best men players…

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Two Title Races for Cyclists

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 10

Two cycling championships are to be decided this "week-end. At The Arena, the professional half-mile championship in the quest for…

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Toss May Decide Cricket Wins

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 10

Cricket wins in the round starting to-day, may be determined by the winning of the toss. Wickets may be on the soft side and responsive to spin. Big…

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Post War Plans For British Dog Racing

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 15

LONDON.--What of British greyhound racing after the war? This is the question which is being constantly asked on British greyhound tracks today. THE transition from wartime to…

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Q'landers Share 3 Rosehill Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 16

FORMER, Queensland jockeys had a day out at Rosehill this afternoon when W. Martell, A. B. Sinclair and G. Bougoure…

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White City Tennis Country Youths To Show Wares

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 13

Tennis coaching scheme will come to an end today when the 26 country boys brought to Sydney for instruction will be pitted against…

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Players After State Selection Cricket Games Vital Today

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 14

Eighth round of grade matches which start today will have deep significance for those players who are battling for positions in the State side to play Services at the…

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Players After State Selection Cricket Games Vital Today

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 14

Eighth round of grade matches which start today will have deep significance for those players who are battling for positions in the State side to play Services at the…

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Highlight At Athletic Meet

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 13

Highlight of the second round of the athletic inter-club competition at Erskineville Oval today will be the meeting of the premiers, Western Suburbs, with Sydney University. WESTS suffered their first defeat…

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