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Sport, 1954

8,703 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250

Wagga Races

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

Murrumhidgee Turf Club will hold its Anniversary race meeting at Wagga on Wednesday, January 20…

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Wagga Races

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 32

Murrumbidgee Turf Club will hold its Anniversary race meeting at Wagga on Wednesday. January 20…

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Quest for tennis hopes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 4

PHILADELPHIA, Wed. (I.N.S.)--Professional tennis star and promoter Jack Kramer has offered. to head a nation-wide talent. scout programme to discover and discover and develop young player caples of winning back the…

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Woodcock's Battle in Tennis

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 31

Leading State Junior, Warren Woodcock, was hard pressed to defeat 19- years-old local hardcourt…

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Shock Win in Tennis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 15

Neil Gibson, a 17-year-old Campbelltown player, gained a shock win over Davis Cup squad member…

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Quest for tennis hopes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 4

PHILADELPHIA, Wed. (I.N.S.).--Professional tennis star and promoter Jack Kramer has offered to head a nation-wide talent scout programme to discover and develop young players capable, of winning back the Davis Cup…

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No Tennis For Hoad In Camp

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 8

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.— Lewis Hoad, who goes into Ingleburn camp for his National Service training…

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Barnes to Topple Flannery on January 25 Boxing-on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

First big fight of the year at Sydney Stadium will be the George Barnes-Frank Flannery clash on January 25. Barnes looks odds-on to turn the tables. Before the N.S.W. boxer…

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Barnes to Topple Flannery on January 25 Boxing-on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

First big fight of the year at Sydney Stadium will be the George Barnes-Frank Flannery clash on January 25. Barnes looks odds-on to turn the tables. Before the N.S.W. boxer…

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Barnes to Topple Flannery on January 25 Boxing-on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

First big fight of the year at Sydney Stadium will be the George Barnes-Frank Flannery clash on January 25. Barnes looks odds-on to turn the tables. Before the N.S.W. boxer…

Continued on Trove, page 30 →

Barnes to Topple Flannery on January 25 Boxing-on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

First big fight of the year at Sydney Stadium will be the George Barnes-Frank Flannery clash on January 25. Barnes looks odds-on to turn the tables. Before the N.S.W. boxer…

Continued on Trove, page 30 →

Barnes to Topple Flannery on January 25 Boxing-on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

First big fight of the year at Sydney Stadium will be the George Barnes-Frank Flannery clash on January 25. Barnes looks odds-on to turn the tables. Before the N.S.W. boxer…

Continued on Trove, page 30 →

Barnes to Topple Flannery on January 25 Boxing-on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

First big fight of the year at Sydney Stadium will be the George Barnes-Frank Flannery clash on January 25. Barnes looks odds-on to turn the tables. Before the N.S.W. boxer…

Continued on Trove, page 30 →

Barnes to Topple Flannery on January 25 Boxing-on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

First big fight of the year at Sydney Stadium will be the George Barnes-Frank Flannery clash on January 25. Barnes looks odds-on to turn the tables. Before the N.S.W. boxer…

Continued on Trove, page 30 →

Barnes to Topple Flannery on January 25 Boxing-on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 30

First big fight of the year at Sydney Stadium will be the George Barnes-Frank Flannery clash on January 25. Barnes looks odds-on to turn the tables. Before the N.S.W. boxer…

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S.A. tennis titles Scrubbed Pair Lead

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 32

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Discarded Davis Cup doubles pair Ken Rose wall and Lew Hoad…

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Farcical End to Big Cricket Queenslanders play out time

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 27

Yesterday's tame finish to the New South Wales-Queensland Sheffield Shield match disappointed a crowd of 4256 at…

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Cronulla Amateur Swimming Club

The Observer · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 4

Junior members are reminded that events will be held at Gunnamatta Bay Baths on Saturday morning the 9th January at 10…

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Manly Tennis

The Sun · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 48

Men's Doubles quarter final: N. Fraser-G. Worthington beat E. Hickey-W. Bennett 6-0…

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Rugby Union in Novel Scheme

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 42

Six Rugby Union teams will be invited to form art additional first grade competition this season, grades, committee chairman Mr. Jim Lane said today…

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