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Sport, 1950

8,902 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 250

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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Golf

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

REXLEY.—Open par: H. Howe (l8), [?] up, Scritch: A. Myers, square. MOORE PARK.—Best ball v par: N. Barkell (12), M. Bradley (12), 9 up; S…

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Vacation Swimming School

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 1

On Tuesday, January 3, the Vacation Swipiming School commenced at the Penrith Weir. Fine weather and normal height in the river have made the…

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Tennis Entries

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 42

Entries for Borda Tennis Club's annual tournament at Roseville close on January 18 Entry forms may be obtained…

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British Football

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 30

Association Cup.--Replay results: Fulham v Charlton 1-2, Liverpool v Blackburn 2-1, Preston v Watford 0-1…

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British Football

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 30

Association Cup.--Replay results: Fulham v Charlton 1-2, Liverpool v Blackburn 2-1, Preston v Watford 0-1…

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British Football

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 30

Association Cup.--Replay results: Fulham v Charlton 1-2, Liverpool v Blackburn 2-1, Preston v Watford 0-1…

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British Football

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 30

Association Cup.--Replay results: Fulham v Charlton 1-2, Liverpool v Blackburn 2-1, [?] v Watford 0-1…

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British Football

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 30

Association Cup.--Replay results: Fulham v Charlton 1-2, Liverpool v Blackburn 2-1, Preston v Watford 0-1…

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British Football

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 30

Association Cup.--Replay results: Fulham Charlton 1-2, Liverpool v Blackburn 2-1, Preston v Watford 0-1…

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Weight For Boxing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 10

LONDON, Jan. 11 (A.A.P.).—About 25 hundredweight of bane and muscle will do battle in 61…

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Cabramatta Golf Cujb

The Biz · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 1

Wednesday, 21st December.— Cabramatta Golf club caddies competition.—1st, Bob Phillips [56), 55 nst; 2nd, Clem Pollard (27), 59 net; 3rd, Wambola…

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Leonay Golf Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 1

With the holiday period behind us, things will settle down to the normal routine—and that means action—at Leonay from now on…

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Cabramatta Golf Club

The Biz · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 4

Saturday, 7/1/50.— Trophy donated by E, Read: A Grade, K. Bailey 14/11 2 up; B Grade, 6. Austin 14/11 2 up. VISIT TO CUMBERLAND CLUB…

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Star Bowls Players Avoid Clash

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 10

Selected Empire Games singles representative Albert Newton yesterday withdrew from his scheduled…

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Sherwood Grange Golf Club

The Biz · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 8

Result of recent play:December 24: Trophy event, stableford, J. L. Quigley, 42 points. December 26: Members foursome, R…

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Tennis star on 'Parade'

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 39

Telegraph sports expert Phil Tresidder will interview American tennis player Louise Brough on the…

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TERRIER 5th in Golf Tourney

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 39

LOS ANGELES, Wed. (A.A.P.). -- Australian-born professional golfer Jim Ferrier finished fifth yesterday in the…

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Fairfield H.c. Tennis Assn

The Biz · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 8

All members are urged to attend the annual general meeting of the Fairfield and Dstricts H.C. Tennis Association to be held in Fairfield School of Arts on…

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Tennis Xmas Tree and Party

The Biz · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 1

The ladies of Kenridge (Thursday) Tennis Club, entertained at a party and Christmas tree for the children at Pevensey Strest Soldiers' Hall on December…

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