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Sport, 1947

10,244 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

£1000 Golf Purse Fillip to Game

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

Professional golfers anticipate that "The Amnol £1000 Purse" put up by Australian Motorists Petrol Co. Ltd. has started something that…

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£1000 Golf Purse Fillip to Game

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

Professional golfers anticipate that "The Ampol £1000 Purse" put up by Australian Motorists Petrol Co. Ltd. has started something that…

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Tennis Cyclone Flash-back on Sport

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

WILL the current Country Week tennis carnival at White City courts reveal another hard hitter of the Emily Westacott type-- will we ever see her like again? Em used the long handle to such effect that scribes referred to her as. "The untamed tennis outlaw…

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Tennis Cyclone Flash-back on Sport

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

WILL the current Country Week tennis carnival at White City courts reveal another hard hitter of the Emily Westacott type --will we ever see her like again? Em used the long handle to such effect that scribes referred to her as "The untamed tennis outlaw…

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Tennis Cyclone Flash-back on Sport

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

WILL the current Country Week tennis carnival at White City courts reveal another hard hitter of the Emily Westacott type -- willl we ever see her like again? Em used the long handle to such effect that scribes referred to her as "The untamed tennis outlaw…

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Tennis Cyclone Flash-back on Sport

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

WILL the current Country Week tennis carnival at White City courts reveal another hard hitter of the Emily Westacott type --will we ever see her like again? Em used the long handle to such effect that scribes referred to her as "The untamed tennis outlaw…

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Tennis Cyclone Flash-back on Sport

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

WlLL the current Country Week tennis carnival at White City courts reveal another hard hitter of the Emily Westacott type --will we ever see her like again? Em used the long handle to such effect that scribes referred to her as "The untamed tennis outlaw…

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Tennis Cyclone Flash-back on Sport

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

WlLL the current Country Week tennis carnival at White City courts reveal another hard hitter of the Emily Westacott type --will we ever see her like again? Em used the long handle to such effect that scribes referred to her as "The untamed tennis outlaw…

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Tennis Cyclone Flash-back on Sport

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

WILL the current Country Week tennis carnival at White City courts reveal another hard hitter of the Emily Westacott type --will we ever see her like again? Em used the long handle to such effect that scribes referred to her as, "The untamed tennis outlaw…

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£45,000 "Kick" In Football Pool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- John Davies, a Yorkshire miner, received a £45,000 windfall yesterday…

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£45,000 "Kick" In Football Pool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday. -- John Davies. a Yorkshire miner, received a £45,000 windfall yesterday…

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£45,000 "Kick" In Football Pool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday. --John Davies. a Yorkshire miner, received a £45.000 windfall yesterday…

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£45,000 "Kick" In Football Pool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.-- John Davies, a Yorkshire miner, received a £45,000 windfall yesterday…

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£45,000 "Kick" In Football Pool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday. -- John Davies. a Yorkshire miner, received a £45.000 windfall yesterday…

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£45,000 "Kick" In Football Pool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- John Davies, a Yorkshire miner, received a £45,000 windfall yesterday…

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Rain Upsets Day Of Fighting Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 19

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Rain came to England's aid in the Third Test today and upset a day of fine fighting cricket. But for the rain interruptions…

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Cricket Game to Make and Play Yourself

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 5

TO make the game, begin by pasting both the disc and pointer on stiff cardboard and leave them to dry overnight under a pile of books,…

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Swimming, Athletics Plagued by C.y.o

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 24

FOR the first time swimming carnivals will be conducted by the Catholic Youth Organisation sporting department during the 1947 season. The series will begin at the Coogee Aquarium on Friday, January 17…

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Golf Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 6

Scores for the four ball stableford aggregate played on 29th ult., are as follows: H. Campbell (10), and N. Proctor (8), [?]3; O. McGibbon (20) and…

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Aust. Bowls Title

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 31

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--J. H. Petchell (South Australia) today defeated D. Downie (Boolaroo, N.S.W.) 21-20 in the final of the Australian…

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