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Sport, 1947

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Albury Has First Victory in Tennis

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 11

Albury won the men's division of the Country Week tennis tourney for the first time at the White City today, downing Newcastle in the final. AT the end of the third rubber…

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Albury Has First Victory in Tennis

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 12

Albury won the men's division of the Country Week tennis tourney for the first time at the White City today, downing Newcastle in the final. AT the end of the third rubber…

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Albury Has First Victory in Tennis

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 10

Albury won the men's division of the Country Week tennis tourney for the first time at the White City today, downing Newcastle in the final. AT the end of the third rubber…

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'English Cricket Form Was Mediocre'

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday. -- England's failure to win the Ashes would not greatly surprise keen English observers, because…

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Players Share Lead in Crosby's Golf Tourney

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 10

LOS ANGELES, Saturday. -- Sam Snead and amateur partner Roger Kelly lead the field with Dick Metz and Fred Dold at the end of the…

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Secret History of the DAY Tennis Trouble

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 10

DAILY papers made a great to-do about alleged dissension in the ranks of the American Davis Cup team, but…

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U.S. Tennis Stars Play At Rockdale

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 7

American doubles champions, Gardnar Mulloy and Billy Talbert will play exhibition doubles at the Illawarra Hard Court…

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Tennis Tours Essential, Says U.s. Man

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 15

American tennis player, Tom Brown, strongly advocates the sending of our future Davis Cup players overseas…

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Tennis Tours Essential, Says U.s. Man

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 15

American tennis player, Tom Brown, strongly advocates the sending of our future Davis Cup players overseas…

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Tennis Tours Essential, Says U.s. Man

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 10

American tennis player, Tom Brown, strongly advocates the sending of our future Davis Cup players overseas…

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Mulloy Leads in S.a. Tennis Duel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 11

ADELAIDE, Saturday. -- G. Mulloy (U.S.A.) led W. Talbert (U.S.A.) 6-3. 8-6 m the final of the South Australian Singles Tennis…

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Mulloy Leads in S.a. Tennis Duel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 10

ADELAIDE, Saturday. -- In the final of the South Australian singles championships at the Memorial Drive Courts today, G. Mulloy (U.S.) leads…

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Tennis Tours Essential, Says U.s. Man

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 11

American tennis Player, Tom Brown, strongly advocates the sending of our future Davis Cup players overseas…

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Women's Cricket Team From N.z

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 10

VISIT of a women's cricket, team from Wellington, New Zealand, to Sydney in March, was arranged by telephone from across the Tasman…

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NZ Women Coming For Cricket Series

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 5

A Wellington (NZ) women's cricket team is coming to Sydney to play NSW in a series of invitation matches…

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Women's Cricket Team From N.z

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 12

VISIT of a women's cricket team from Wellington, New Zealand, to Sydney in March, was arranged by telephone from across the Tasman…

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Nuffield On Hotel Hours, And Cricket

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 3

Australian hotel hours and Test umpires were discussed by Lord Nuffield when he arrived in Sydney…

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Manly Tennis Tom Brown Too Strong For Gilchrist

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 6

American Tom Brown, in fine form, beat NSW player, Jim Gilchrist, 6-3, 6-4, in the men's Seaside…

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Melbourne Races Two In Row To Hororata

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Hororata, good thing of the day at Moonee Valley, duly landed the money when he led over the last…

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S.t.c. Races at Autumn Meeting

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 6

Sydney Turf Club today announced that the chief fixture for its autumn carnival, the Canterbury Cup of £1500 over a…

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