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Sport, 1946

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Cronulla Bowls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 5

Play in the Cronulla bowls tournament yesterday' resulted:- Singles.—Third round: N. Collins (Cronulla), 21, v Morris (Hurstville), 18; Howell…

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Details in Golf

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 5

The Lakes.—Four-[?]all v par: F. Merchant (17), and A. Ratcliffe (7), 3 up; A. Gillespie (12) and H. Hunter (18), 7 up. Royal Sydney.—Four-ball v par: G. H…

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Swimming Maked Vic. Patrick Fit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 12

SALT water has healed the cut between vic Patrick's eyes. Patrick has spent three hours each day swimming, and he said…

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Swimming Makes Vic. Patrick Fit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 13

SALT water has healed the cut between Vic Patrick's eyes. Patrick has spent three hours each day swimming, and he said…

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Swimming Makes Vic. Patrick Fit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 13

SALT water has healed the cut between Vic Patrick's eyes. Patrick has spent three hours each day swimming, and he said…

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Swimming Makes Vic. Patrick Fit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 14

SALT water has healed the cut between Vic Patrick's eyes. Patrick has spent three hours each day swimming, and be said…

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Country Races Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 6

OPENING HANDICAP, 5f.— PICCA C., 9-0 (R. Ford), 1; BRUCE STAR, 8-0, car. 7-9 (E. Cracknell), 2. COLLY SPEAR, 9-8 (H. Shelley), 3 Eight started. BETTING: 4…

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War Veterans Exhausted After Tennis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 6

Jim Gilchrist and Henry Lindo, central figures in stirring tennis at Pratten Park yesterday, were in a state of collapse when they…

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Interstate Cyclists Hold Road Races

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Ballarat, N.S.W., Victoria and S.A. motor cycle aces met in competition at Ballarat. today when the Victory Mt…

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5 Winners in 6 Races

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 16

ORANGE, Monday. -- Lester Fell rode five winners out of six races at Orange today…

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Two 'Ducks' In Green Shield Cricket Comp

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 14

St. George collapsed badly in the A. W. Green Shield cricket competition today and shortly after 2.30 had lost seven wickets…

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Melbourne Races Pink Pearl Petered Out In Straight

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Tuesday,--Having only his second start in a race, Tribunal brought about a rare upset when, he won the Stradbroke…

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N.s.w. Cricket Team to Play Services

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 16

N.S.W cricket selectors announced this afternoon that no changes would be made to the State team to play Services in the match…

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N. S. W. Cricket Team to Play Services

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 16

N.S.W cricket selectors announced this afternoon that no changes would be made to the State team to play Services in the match…

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NEWS for WOMEN Races, Parties Usher In New Year Fashions

The Sun · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 6

Perfect weather for Tattersall's Club Cup Meeting brought many people early to Randwick racecourse today. Dressing was individual and…

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Jockey's Five Wins At Orange Races From The Turf Editor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 5

ORANGE, Monday.—Sydney racing wen will remember Lester Fell, who began his apprenticeship under the master horseman, James…

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Keeper's Replacement Debated Playing Of Pegg Creates A Cricket Precedent

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 13

The N.S.W. v. Queensland cricket match which started at the Cricket Ground yesterday will be remembered as the Manie in which a substitute was allowed to keep wickets, and which set new record attendance figures for a first day…

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Keeper's Replacement Debated Playing Of Pegg Creates A Cricket Precedent

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 13

The N.S.W. v. Queensland cricket match which started the Cricket Ground yesterday will be remembered as the game in which a substitute was allowed to keep wickets, and which set new record attendance figures for a first day…

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Indian Swimming Cancelled

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 19

TOUR by the Indian water polo and swimming team has been cancelled. A.S.U. secretary W. Berg…

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Auckland Racing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 9

AUCKLAND RACING CLUB HANDICAP (£3,000).Landveyor, [?] Miss Medl[?] [?] Hor[?] Won by a [?] each way. Tinte. 2m 31s…

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