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Sport, 1948

6,451 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 250

Cricket Consultation on Field

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

Umpires and players conferring during the Sheffield Shield match at the S.C.G. yesterday. In front, from left, are the N.S.W. captain, Arthur Morris, umpire Wigzell, umpire Borwick, and Ray Lindwall. At the back are…

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Suit Against Duke by Racing Man

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.-- A sensation has been caused in racing circles by the announcement that…

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Suit Against Duke by Racing Man

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.-- A sensation has been caused in racing circles by the announcement that…

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No golf visit by Britain yet LONDON

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 15

British Professional Golfers' Association has declined Australia's offer to play matches on Ryder…

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Strike Won't Stop Mentone Races Melbourne

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 15

--Mentone races will be held on Saturday even if the tramway strike extends to the railways…

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Women's Cricket N.S.W. Players for N.Z. TOUR

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wednesday -- The Australian women's cricket team to tour New Zealand will be announced…

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Bowls

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 1

The following players will represent Penrith in the pennant match against Blackheath, at Blackheath next Saturday…

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Vacation Swimming School

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 4

The swimming school at the river has continued this week, but under trying conditions owing to the heavy rain. Yesterday operations had to be…

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Talking of BOXING

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

HARRY HAYES, in his training spars with Ken Bailey, wears startling tan and yellow trunks, decorated with…

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Rowing Crews Prepare for Anniversary Regatta

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

With the Anniversary Regatta only two weeks hence, the six Nepean crews which will compete at that regatta are now well advanced in their training…

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Wyong Races

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

Entries close today for the Wyong meeting to be held on Saturday, January 24. Weights declared on Monday…

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Racing Yacht Back

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

THE 35 feet ketch Horizon, sailed by S. Berg, arrived from Hobart this morning after having taken part in the 650…

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Racing Yacht Back

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

THE 35 feet ketch Horizon, A sailed by S. Berg, arrived from Hobart this morning after having taken part in the 650…

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Racing Yacht Back

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

THE 35 feet ketch Horizon, sailed by S. Berg, arrived from Hobart this morning after having taken part in the 650…

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Racing Yacht Back

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

THE 35 feet ketch Horizon, sailed by S. Berg, arrived from Hobart this morning after having taken part in the 650…

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Racing Yacht Back

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

THE 35 feet ketch Horizon, sailed by S. Berg, arrived from Hobart this morning after having taken part in the 650…

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Warrimoo Tennis Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 7

Warrimoo Tennis Club created history when it entered a team in the "A" grade night tennis competition conducted by the Nepean District…

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Championship Tennis Events

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 20

ANNUAL championships of the New South Wales Catholic Lawn Tennis Association will commence on…

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Golf Decision Not Popular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

LONDON, Jan. 14 A.A.P.).—The "Daily Mail's" sports editor, Geoffrey Simpson, to-day says…

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