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Sport, 1947

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Melbourne Races Start Upset At M. Valley

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- One of the most sensational incidents seen at a Melbourne meeting for years occurred at the start of the…

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Melbourne Races Start Upset At M. Valley

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- One of the most sensational incidents seen at a Melbourne meeting for years occurred at the start of the…

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Melbourne Races Two In Row To Hororata

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 16

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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Melbourne Races Two In Row To Hororata

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 16

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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Melbourne Races Miss Prim Home In Last Stride

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Saturday -- Miss Prim got up in the last stride again today in the St. Vincent's Handicap at Moonee Valley to land the…

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60 Expected in Anniversary Day 12-Footer Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 12

The N.S.W. 12ft. Council expects to have at least 60 representatives in the two races -- morning and afternoon -- at the…

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60 Expected in Anniversary Day 12-Footer Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 9

The N.S.W. 12ft. Council expects to have at least 60 representatives in the two races -- morning and afternoon -- at the…

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60 Expected in Anniversary Day 12-Footer Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 12

The N.S.W. 12ft. Council expects to have at least 60 representatives in the two races -- morning and afternoon -- at the…

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Melbourne Races Miss Prim Home In Last Stride

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Miss Prim got up in the last stride again today in the St. Vincent's Handicap at Moonee Valley to land the…

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60 Expected in Anniversary Day 12-Footer Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 9

The N.S.W. 12ft. Council expects to have at least 60 representatives in the two races -- morning and afternoon -- at the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

60 Expected in Anniversary Day 12-Footer Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 12

The N.S.W. 12ft. Council expects to have at least 60 representatives in the two races -- morning and afternoon -- at the…

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Melbourne Races Flying Fury After False Valley Start

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- One of the most sensational incidents seen at a Melbourne meeting for years occurred at the start of the…

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60 Expected in Anniversary Day 12-Footer Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 12

The N.S.W. 12ft. Council expects to have at least 60 representatives. in the two races -- morning and afternoon -- at the…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Melbourne Races Flying Fury After False Valley Start

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- One of the most sensational incidents seen at a Melbourne meeting for years occurred at the start of the…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

60 Expected in Anniversary Day 12-Footer Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 13

The N.S.W. 12ft. Council expects to have at least 60 representatives in the two races -- morning and afternoon -- at the…

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Tennis Nabobs Should Change Their Policy Lessons Of Davis Cup Contest Long-Range Planning

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 17

THE Davis Cup goes to America not only because of the superiority of the USA players, but also because of the manner in which those in control of…

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Botany Heads Athletics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 15

Botany, after five rounds, remains the only unbeaten A grade team in the Amateur Athletic Association inter-club competition…

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BOWLS without BIAS

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 13

The Australian Bowling Championship Carnival which ended in Melbourne last Thursday provided its surprises, and dissatisfaction. Under the present system of accepting entries from all and sundry,…

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Records topple in State swimming

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 6

VISITING American swimming champion, Ralph Wright, toppled the Australian 110yd. breaststroke record at the Olympic Pool, North Sydney, last night. Wright later finished second last in a field of seven in the…

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Golf Councillor at the 19th

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 36

Here are two appointments the low-markers can keep this year: The 1947 Open championship…

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