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Sport, 1945

4,767 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 239

Swimming Fixtures

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 16

Three swimming carnivals have be arranged during the next few weeks the New South Wales Women's Swimming Association…

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Extra Prizes at Dog Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 8

Special greyhound racing stakes carrying additional prizemoney will be promoted by the National Coursing Association…

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Sutcliffe Too Busy For Cricket

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Former English Test cricketer, Herbert Sutcliffe, will not play in…

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Cricket Colts May Suffer If "Sutcliffe" Rumor Right

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 16

Suggestion that Herbert Sutcliffe be invited to play in the return cricket match between Association and Services, on January 27 and 29, will not meet with 100 percent, approval despite popularity of the English ex-Test batsman…

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Cricket Colts May Suffer If "Sutcliffe" Rumor Right

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 16

Suggestion that Herbert Sutcliffe be invited to play in the return cricket match between Association and Services, on January 27 and 29, will not meet with 100 percent, approval despite popularity of the English ex-Test batsman…

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Wests' Strong Lead Athletics Matches Near End

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 8

Western Suburbs, winner of the Amateur Athletic Association A grade inter-club competition for the past four years,…

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Tennis Revival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 20

Eastern Suburbs Hardcourt Tennis Association, after a lapse of nearly five years, will revive its annual championship tournament on February 3…

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Restricted Tennis Tourney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 8

Officials of the Western Suburbs Hard Court Tennis Association have decided against holding open events in their…

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Bowls Young Player's Fine Win

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 4

Charlie Mort, who is the sole survivor of the Parramatta entrants for the State singles championship, registered a fine performance last…

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Cricket Affected By New Guinea Flights

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 19

PO Colin McCool, Service XI. cricketer, said yesterday that flights over the Dutch New Guinea ranges were affecting his physical condition for sport. McCool has had to use oxygen in all his New…

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Athletics Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 8

Mr. H. J. Moriarty, hon. secretary of the Queensland Amateur Athletic Association, has returned to Brisbane. Last night his executive committee…

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Swimming Again Allowed

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

Owing to the breaking of the dry spell, the (Ald. Allen) was empowered by Panrith Council, at its meeting on Friday evening, to lift the…

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Talent Scouts for Rugby League

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 20

Rugby League clubs, and Balmain in particular, are out to do all possible to entertain the football-minded among visiting British servicemen. HAROLD MATTHEWS, Balmain secretary, will lead a party…

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Talent Scouts for Rugby League

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 20

Rugby League clubs, and Balmain in particular, are out to do all possible to entertain the football-minded among visiting British servicemen. HAROLD MATTHEWS, Balmain secretary, will lead a party…

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Talent Scouts for Rugby League

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 20

Rugby League clubs, and Balmain in particular, are out to do all possible to entertain the football-minded among visiting British servicemen. HAROLD MATTHEWS, Balmain secretary, will lead a party…

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Talent Scouts for Rugby League

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 20

Rugby League clubs, and Balmain in particular, are out to do all possible to entertain the football-minded among visiting British servicemen. HAROLD MATTHEWS, Balmain secretary, will lead a party…

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Talent Scouts for Rugby League

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 20

Rugby League clubs, and Balmain in particular are out to do all possible to entertain the football-minded among visiting British servicemen. HAROLD MATTHEWS, Balmain secretary, will lead a party…

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Talent Scouts for Rugby League

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 20

Rugby League clubs, and Balmain in particular, are out to do all possible to entertain the football-minded among visiting British servicemen. HAROLD MATTHEWS, Balmain secretary, will lead a party…

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Talent Scouts Fob Rugby League

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 20

Rugby League clubs, and Balmain in particular, are out to do all possible to entertain the football-minded among visiting British servicemen. HAROLD MATTHEWS, Balmain secretary. will lead a party…

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Cook Back To Racing, Confident

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 10

W. Cook is confident of immediately striking his best form when he resumes race riding at…

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