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Sport, 1949

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S. D. Tennis Annual Meeting of Association

The Biz · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 6

In spite of threatening weather, over 50 enthusiasts were present at the 28th annual meeting and election of officers of the Southern Districts Tennis…

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Shield Cricket Match with Test Atmosphere

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 31

The Victorian cricketers sent out an S.O.S. for practice bowlers on their arrival yesterday from Brisbane after having spent three days in the field against Queensland. VICTORIA is to play New…

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Shield - Cricket Match with Test Atmosphere

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 31

The Victorian cricketers sent out an S.O.S. for practice bowlers on their arrival yesterday from Brisbane after having spent three days in the field against Queensland. VTCTORIA is to play New…

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Shield Cricket Match with Test Atmosphere

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 31

The Victorian cricketers sent out an S.O.S. for practice bowlers on their arrival yesterday from Brisbane after having spent three days in the field against Queensland. VICTORIA is to play New…

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Shield Cricket Match with Test Atmosphere

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 31

The Victorian cricketers sent out an S.O.S. for practice bowlers on their arrival yesterday from Brisbane after having spent three days in the field against Queensland. VICTORIA is to play New…

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Aust. Tennis Titles Nancye Bolton's Win in Singles

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 31

A DELAIDE, Thursday.—In the Australian tennis championships today Mrs. Nancye Bolton hit her way into the…

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Sid Barnes Changes His Mind on Big Cricket

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 31

Sid Barnes, stormy petrel of Australian cricket, officially advised the N.S.W.C.A. today that he was now available for the Kippax-Oldfield testimonial. This game will be played on Sydney Cricket Ground on February 25, and will be a test for selection for the Australian team to tour South Africa…

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Sid Barnes Changes His Mind on Big Cricket

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 31

Sid Barnes, stormy petrel of Australian cricket, officially advised the N.S.W.C.A. today that he was now available for the Kippax-Oldfield testimonial. This game will be played on Sydney Cricket Ground on February 25, and will be a test for selection for the Australian team to. tour South Africa-…

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Sid Barnes Changes His Mind on Big Cricket

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 31

Sid Barn.es, stormy petrel of Australian cricket, officially advised the N.S.W.C.A. today that he was now available for the Kippax-OIdfield testimonial. This game will be played on Sydney Cricket Ground on February 25, and will be a test for selection for the Australian team to tour South Africa…

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Shield Cricket Test Game Vic.'s Appeal for Bowlers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 30

THE Victorian cricketers sent out a S.O.S. for practice bowlers, on their arrival yesterday from Brisbane after having spent three days in the field against Queensland-…

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Shield Cricket Test Came Vic.'s Appeal for Bowlers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 30

THE Victorian cricketers sent out a S.O.S. for practice bowlers on their arrival yesterday from Brisbane after having spent three days in the field against Queensland…

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Bowls Tour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 7

Thirty-two Australian bowlers left yesterday by the Wanganella for a tour of New Zealand…

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Tennis

The Observer · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 10

Full draw for the Illawarra Suburbs Lawn Tennis Association’s Annual Tournament to commence on Saturday is now on display in our…

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Ladies’ Swimming Club

The Observer · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 5

The State Carnivals are now over and although we didn’t produce any winners I can see we have champions in the making and in the next two…

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Soccer Football

The Observer · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 5

All old and new members of the above club to meet at Caringbah Station at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 2nd Feb, for the first training to…

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Boxing Frenchman's Great Victory

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 2

Andre Famechon, in stopping Frank Flannery in the ninth round at the Melbourne Stadium last Friday night, revealed himself as one of the most…

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Cronulla Golf Club

The Observer · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

Result of invitation Four-Ball v. Par : E. Rigney and E. W. Chiplin 6 up…

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Schoolboy's Record Golf Round

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 20

A 15-years-old schoolboy yesterday established a record for Beverley Park golf course…

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Women's Second Cricket Test

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 28

MELBOURNE, Friday.--When the second women's cricket test commenced this morning Australia had one…

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Sydney Jndaean Cricket Comp

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 12

As several members of the Judaean Cricket Club have not yet returned from the Perth Carnival it was decided to…

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