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Sport, 1948

6,451 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250

Women's Cricket

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Heavy rain which fell in Melbourne this morning delayed the start of the N.S.W…

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Kembla Races Abandoned

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 11

AFTER an earlier announcement that tomorrow's Kembla Grange postponed races would be held,…

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Kembla Races Abandoned

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 11

AFTER an earlier announcement that tomorrow's Kembla Grange postponed races would be held,…

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Kembla Races Abandoned

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 11

AFTER an earlier announcement that tomorrow's Kembla Grange postponed races would be held,…

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Kembla Races Abandoned

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 11

AFTER an earlier announcement that tomorrow's Kembla Grange postponed races would be held,…

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Racing Ketch Reaches N.z

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 5

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.--After a voyage of 17 days from Sydney the 40ft. ketch Wayfarer has arrived at Russell…

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Three Racing Men Out for Life

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 11

ADELAIDE, Monday.—Jockey Club stewards to-day, acting on an analyst's report, disqualified for life the lessee-owners of the gelding Lyriad, Mr. O. Benz and Mr. W…

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Newcastle Gallops for Rosehill Races

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 11

NEWCASTLE. Tuesday.--If present arrangements stand, Newcastle will be represented by Denali, Marlume…

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Newcastle Gallops for Rosehill Races

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 12

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--If present arrangements stand, Newcastle will be represented by Denali, Marlume,…

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Owner Forgoes Racing Lease On Sweet Chime

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 15

Owner Mr. W. K. Dawes will forgo the balance of his racing lease of Sweet Chime to allow her to go to the stud in the new season…

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Boxing Probe Demanded

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday.-- An investigation into the boxing game was demanded yesterday by Senator Dolinger, who described recent matches in New York as "unfair and unwholesome." SENATOR DOLINGER…

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Swimming on, despite rain

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 15

The State championship swimming carnival will be held, wet or fine, at North Sydney pool tonight…

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Lindwall Bowls No-ball Posers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

The no-ball rumpus between Australia's fast bowler Ray Lindwall, and the umpire, C. Wigzell, at Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday will be fully ventilated before the N.S.W.C.A. and the Umpires'…

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Lindwall Bowls No-ball Posers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

The no-ball rumpus between Australia's fast bowler, Ray Lindwall, and the umpire, C. Wigzell, at Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday will be fully ventilated before the N.S.W.C.A. and the Umpires'…

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Lindwall Bowls No-ball Posers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

The no-ball rumpus between. Australia's fast bowler, Ray Lindwall, and the umpire, C. Wigzell, at Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday will be fully ventilated before the N.S.W.C.A. and the Umpires'…

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Lindwall Bowls No-ball Posers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

The no-ball rumpus between Australia's fast howler, Ray Lindwall, and the umpire, C. Wigzell, at Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday will be fully ventilated before the N.S.W.C.A. and the Umpires'…

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Kembla Races Abandoned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 7

The Kembla Grange Race Club has abandoned its meeting set down for to-day. It is the first abandonment…

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Boxing and Wrestling. Big Crowd Entertained

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 4

Owing to rain several recent Friday night open-air stows have had to be standoned, but last week the weather was fint. and a crowd of about 500…

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Overseas Boxing Fighters in Title Race

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 11

NEW YORK, Wednesday.-- Italian heavyweight fighter, Gino Buonvino, and Jackie Cranford will meet at…

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Stop Press Woodend Races

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

K.C. Harper Handicap.-- QUEEN OF THE FAIRIES (21)1, Royal Guard (74) 2. Fort Ayr (81) 3. Protest dismissed…

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