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Sport, 1950

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Identical styles for tennis star's frocks

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 15

VISITING U.S. tennis player Louise Brough has her six white tennis frocks made in identical styles. This is to avoid the superstition women…

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No Govt. Cash For Park Golf Course

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 3

A proposal by Parramatta Park Trust to construct a 9-hole golf course on the Westmead-May's…

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Big Tennis U..s. Stars in Match

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 22

Future tours by overseas women tennis players depend on the success of the international match at White City…

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Big Tennis U.s. Stars in Match

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 24

Future tours by overseas women tennis players depend on the success of the international match at White City…

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Review of Wyong Races Maiden Handicap

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 7

JANNOCK; Has been a big disappointment in his recent races, but in this weak field he gets his chance to open winning account. Worked in good style…

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Big Tennis U.s. Stars in Match

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 22

[?]ture tours by overseas women tennis players depend[?] on the success of the international match at White City…

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Comic Court to miss Easter races

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 32

MELBOURNE, Tues.-- Champion racehorse Comic Court will not race in Sydney during the…

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Big Tennis U.s. Stars in Match

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 24

Future tours by overse[?] women tennis players depen[?], on the success of the international match at White…

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Cricket in Sth. Africa Australia's Innings Win

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 23

PORT ELIZABETH, Wednesday.--The Australian cricketers added yet another innings win to their record when they beat Eastern Province yesterday, but they were…

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Cricket in Sth. Africa Australia's Innings Win

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 23

PORT ELIZABETH, Wednesday.--The Australian cricketers added yet another innings win to their record when they beat Eastern Province yesterday, but they were…

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Cricket in Sth. Africa Australia's Innings Win

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 23

PORT ELIZABETH, Wednesday.--The Australian cricketers added yet another innings win to their record when they beat Eastern Province yesterday, but they were…

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Cricket in Sth. Africa Australia's Innings Win

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 23

PORT ELIZABETH, Wednesday.--The Australian cricketers added yet another innings win to their record when they beat Eastern Province yesterday, but they were…

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Sport Field in Detail Bowls South Africa, 58. beat N.S.W.B.A., 42

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 8

at Manly (H.Currer, H Atkinson, A. Blumberg, N. Walker, 31, H. Tinson A.Toose, H. Henley, L. Mathews, 19; H. van Zyl, J. Littler, G. Jacobs, W…

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Record Regatta Entries

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 42

More than 400 yachts and open boats will take part in the Anniversary Regatta on Sydney Harbor on…

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Bowls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 9

NORTH SYDNEY.—Night [?] Walker (Kensington), l8, Cook (Lane Cove), 11; Toomey (Waverley), 23, Williams (Hunter's Hill), 11; Dickson…

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Swimming Lessons

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 18

IT is appalling how many people lose their lives through their inability to swim. Permanent teachers should be…

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Swimming Lessons

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 18

IT is appalling how many people lose their lives through their inability to swim. Permanent teachers should be…

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Swimming Lessons

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 18

IT is appalling how many people lose their lives through their inability to swim. Permanent teachers should be…

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Swimming Lessons

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 18

IT is appalling how many people lose their lives ill through their inability to swim. Permanent teachers should be…

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Swimming Lessons

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 18

IT is appalling how many people lose their lives through their inability to swim. Permanent teachers should be…

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