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Sport, 1953

10,347 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

Test Tonight For Swimming "Find"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 19

Olympian Judy,Joy Davies will clash with 14-years-old "find" Lorraine Crapp in the 220 yards State freestyle swimming title at the Olympic Pool tonight…

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Test Tonight For Swimming "Find"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 18

Olympian Judy Joy Davies will clash with 14-years-old "find" Lorraine Crapp in the 220 yards State freestyle swimming title at the Olympic Pool tonight…

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Test Tonight For Swimming "Find"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 18

Olympian Judy Joy Davies will clash with 14-years-old "find" Lorraine Crapp in the 220 yards State freestyle swimming title at the Olympic Pool tonight…

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Tennis Starts' Service

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon. -- Australia's Davis Cup hopes, Lewis Hoad and Ken…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Kembla Grange race meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Kembla Grange race meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Kembla Grange race meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Kembla Grange race meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Kembla Grange race meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Kembla Grange race meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Kembla Grange races meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed…

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Kembla Races Postponed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Kembla Grange race meeting, which was to have been held today, has been postponed…

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Borda Tennis Club Tourney

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Borda Tennis Club's silver anniversary tournament will be held at their Roseville courts, commencing…

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Borda Tennis Club Tourney

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

Borda Tennis Club's silver anniversary tournament will be held at their Roseville courts, commencing…

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Protest over ban on racing driver

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Refusal of the Australian Automobile Association to renew the car racing licence of a partially disabled driver has created widespread indignation…

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No Cricket for South Africans

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

ORANGE, Tues. -- Rain washed out play today in the South Africans' match against Western Districts…

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No Cricket for South Africans

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

ORANGE, Tues. -- Rain washed out play today in the South Africans' match against Western Districts…

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N.s.w. Has Lead in Tennis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday. —Despite the absence of junior stars Ken Rosewall and Lewis Hoad, N.S.W. gained a…

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Editorial Let's Be Real About Tennis Amateurs

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 3

It's about time that a little plain commonsense was injected into all the pious humbug we've been hearing about lily-white amateurs and professionals in tennis. The discreet veil which has…

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L.t.a.a. Will Discuss Open Tennis

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 20

MELBOURNE, Tues.-- The president of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia (Sir Norman…

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