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  2. BOWLS.

    There was no play in the Country Week carnival yesterday owing to the flooded condition of the greens. It was intended to commence the singles championship, but this competition has now been ...

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  3. FOOTBALL.

    A satisfactory state of affairs is revealed by the annual [?]port of the Randwick District Rugby Union Football Club, to be presented at the ann[?] meeting in the Town Hall, Randwick, next ...

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  4. LAWN TENNIS.

    The school and age championships and special events will commence at the Lawn Tennis Ground Rushcutter Bay, to-morrow. Following is the draw for Saturday morning, and ...

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  5. GREYHOUND RACING.

    Results of the greyhound races held at the Cessnock Showground with concession betting this evening were:- Aberdare Stake.—First division, 480yds; ...

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  6. GOLF.

    Another huge entry—more than 450 players— has been received for the annual A.I.F. competition, which this year will be decided on the links of the Killara club. Owing to the size of the field, it ...

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  7. MURRUMBIDGEE TRAGEDY.

    An inquest was opened to-day into the death of Percy Smith, whose remains were found in the Murrumbidgee River. Edward Henry Morey, who was pvesent in custody, was ...

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  8. OBITUARY.

    Political associates of former days, representatives of State Government departments and returned soldier organisations, and many personal friends attended the funeral of Mr. ...

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  9. ADDITIONS TO MOORE PARK CLUBHOUSE.

    The City Council has accented tenders on behalf of the Moore Park Golf Club to erect a glassed-in verandah on the western side of the clubhouse. The verandah, which will be 18 feet x ...

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  10. MANLY CLUB HAS SATISFACTORY YEAR.

    The Manly Club had a satisfactory year, and the annual report, which will be discussed by members at the annual meeting to-morrow night, contains interesting references to the season's doings. Many ...

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  11. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Nominations for official positions in the Balmain District Rugby League Football Club have closed, and at the 20th annual meeting, at the Royal Dan[?] ing Academy, Rozelle, on Tuesday, February 2[?] ...

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  12. NEW CLUB HOUSE AT RYDE.

    Arrangements have been completed for the rebuilding of the club-house at Ryde. A start will be made almost immediately, and it is hoped to use the new club-house in June. ...

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  13. HAROLD PARK ENTRIES.

    Nominations close with the N.S.W. Trotting Club, at 5 p.m. to-day for the greyhound racing meeting, to be held at Harold Park on March 3. The draw for the Maiden Stake, to be decided ...

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  14. OPEN EVENT AT CARNARVON.

    The Carnarvon Golf Club will hold an open four-ball, best ball v par competition on Saturday, March 3. Entries close on Tuesday, February 27. ...

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  15. CAMMERAY CLUB.

    According to the annual report which will be discussed by members at the annual meeting on Tuesday, February 27, the Cammeray club had a most satisfactory year. Many improvements were ...

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  16. WOLLONGONG CLUB'S DRAW.

    Following is the draw for the Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club's meeting on Saturday night:- Opening Stakes.—Waitara, Kanoa, Peter Boyd, Peg Sterling, Countess Cumnock, Red Bell, ...

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  17. ST. GEORGE CLUB.

    The 13th annual meeting of the St. George District Rugby League Football Club will be held in the School of Arts, Kogarah, on Wednesday, March 7, at 7.45 p.m. A special general meeting will be ...

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  18. GOULBURN SEEKS COACH.

    Arrangements are in hand to obtain Hans Mor[?] the Newtown half-back, as a playing coach for the Goulburn Rugby Football League. Endeavours are being made to bring South Sydney to Goulburn for ...

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  19. CHALLENGE MATCH.

    The £50 a side challenge four-ball match between V. S. Richardson and C. Gray and W. Bolger and T Heard, will be played at The Lakes on Sunday, March 18. ...

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  20. GYMPIE COURSING MEN.

    Following an inquiry by the committee of the Gympie Speed Coursing Association, it decided that The Roo, which won the open handicap recently, was identical with Sandy Mac, which raced in ...

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  21. OPEN EVENT AT DEEWHY.

    The Drewhy Club is holding an open competition on March 3 for the Deewhy Open Summer Cup. Prizes will be presented for the best gross and net scores, though a player may only win one trophy. ...

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  22. NORTHERN INTER-TOWN COMPETITION.

    Casino Rugby League executive has decided to enter a representative team in the Far Northern Association's inter-town competition. A coach is to be engaged, and a scheme to finance the extr[?] ...

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  23. MR. OTTO MEURER.

    The death took place yesterday, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. A. W. Albers, Gordon, of Mr. Otto Meurer, in his 92nd year. Mr. Meurer arrived in Sydney from Karlsruhe, ...

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  24. BLACKHEATH CLUB.

    Stroke handicap: G. C. Little, 7[?]—1[?], 62; P. J. O'Donnell, 83—19, 64; K. H. Knight, 89—20, 69; M. E. Gibson, 81—11, 70. Four-ball, best ball v par; P. J. O'Donnell (14) ...

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  25. BOXING.

    Jack Read, a past Australian amateur and professional lightweight champion, has issued his "Australian Boxing Annual for 1934." The publication is splendidly compiled, and in addition to the ...

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  26. WENTWORTH FALLS CLUB.

    Par handicap: E. K. Deane (14), 2 up; W. [?] Edwards (14), 1 down; R. Wilson (4), 3 down; H. Rembert (13), 3 down; O. Furniss (14), 4 down; S. J. MacPhillamy (12), 4 down; A. S. Watsford ...

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  27. SEARCH FOR COUPLE.

    The search for the young man who left Camooweal in a car on Saturday with a young girl continues. The police are scouring the surrounding country by aeroplane. Yesterday ...

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  28. MR. A. J. DOYLE.

    Mr. Arthur James Doyle died at Lindfield recently. He was born in Sydney in 1872, and was educated at Fort-street School. He proceeded to London at an early age, and was ...

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  29. HALL AND McDONALD.

    At North Sydney Stadium to-morrow night, Joe Hall will oppose Jackie McDonald in a 10-round encounter. A six-round match is to be supplied by Tommy Jones and Les White, and the ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    Mr. J. W. Ransley presided over the 31st annual meeting of the Sydney Football Club at the Sports Club, Hunter-street. The annual report and balance-sheet, presented by the secretary (Mr. J. E. ...

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  31. RYDE ASSOCIATES.

    Ryde associates will open their season on Tuesday, March 6, when a one-club stroke competition will be held over nine holes. The associates will hold a business girls' competition in the first ...

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  32. JUNEE CLUB.

    A single tournament played on the local green for a trophy presented by Mr. W. H. Miller was won by A. S. Leahy, who beat G. Soden. Scores:— First round: Soden 15, Laurantus 0, Long 14, Keeble ...

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  33. FILIPINO FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The National Boxing Club has received a cable from Nene Cuyugan, a Filipino bantamweight, intimating that he had accepted the terms offered, and will leave Manila for Australia on March 6. ...

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  34. SWIMMING.

    Owing to the heavy rain, the annual carnival of the North Sydney Boys' High School at the Spit baths was postponed until a date which will be fixed later. ...

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  35. BOXING AT THE VE[?]ODROME.

    Several boxing bout's will be included in the programme of a carnival in aid of the Canterbury District Hospital at the Velodrome, Canterbury, to-morrow night. The principal fixture will be ...

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  36. NORTHERN SUBURBS TOURNAMENT.

    Draw for to-morrow:- Singles Championship.—10.45, H. T. Hicks v H. Betts (B); D. Thompson v C. Angus (C); 1.30, winner of B v winner of C (semi-final), S. Morris v J. ...

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  37. ASSOCIATION MEETING.

    At the meeting of the New South Wales Bowling Association, last night, the president (Mr. T. W. Heath) announced that he would not seek reelection on the expiration of his term of office. ...

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  38. FRISCO AND LEONARD.

    In [?] training exhibition at Rushcutter Bay Stadium yesterday afternoon, Star Frisco boxed with Jimmy Challon and Slim Johnson. He also gave a skipping and ball punching display. Ron ...

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  39. MR. J. BORROWMAN.

    Mr. J. Borrowman, of Rockdale, who was known throughout the business community of Sydney, died on Monday. He received his early business training with the papermaking ...

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  40. RECORD ATTEMPT.

    Noel Ryan, who holds all the freestyle champion[?] ships of New South Wales, and the 100 yards, 880 yards, and one mile championships of Australia, will attempt to secure the Australian record for ...

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  41. YACHTING.

    The penultimate programme of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron will be decided to-morrow, when the events will be the Revonah Cup, a handicap for S.A.S.C. cruisers, and a cadet dinghy handicap. ...

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  42. TOD MORGAN RETURNING.

    The National Boxing Club has received a wireless from Tod Morgan, on the Monterey, intimating that he is on his way to Australia, and is bringing with him Claude Varner, an American ...

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  43. BRITISH ART.

    The collection of contemporary British art which Mrs. E. Murray Fuller is now assembling in Sydney will be opened by the Governor at the Blaxland Galleries next Tuesday week, ...

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  44. LIVE STOCK.

    The Secretary for Railways (Mr. W. H. Newman) yesterday denied the statement by Captain Pearse, at the Millions Club, that one of the biggest obstacles to the development of ...

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  45. CYCLING.

    The Canterbury Velodrome to-morrow evening will be the scene of a large and varied sports programme including cycling, boxing, wrestling, and vaudeville, in aid of the Canterbury District ...

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  46. NORTHERN SUBURBS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Three amateur championships of the Northern Suburbs will be decided at the North Sydney Club's carnival at Lavender Bay to-monow night. In addition to the half-mile, there will be the 220 ...

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  47. PYMBLE CLUB.

    "Income for the year totalled £4521 (an increase of £775 over 1932), and expenditure totalled £4444 (an increase of £984), leaving a credit of £76, which has been carried to reserve." ...

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  48. LYONS CUP.

    The annual 1000 yards teams' race for the W. [?]. Lyons Cup, a teams' race which has always been open to The Spit, Mosman, and Balmoral clubs, will be contested by The Spit, Balmoral, ...

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  49. SYDNEY LEAGUE CLUB.

    Sydney League Club's events decided on Tuesday night in the Domain baths, resulted:- Women's handicap, 50 yards: E. Thomas, 1; Peggy Bartle, 2; Joyce Freebairn, 3. Time, 48s. ...

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  50. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TITLE.

    In the State bowling championship final, S. W. Phillips (Cottesloe) beat J. Platt (Perth), by 21-12. ...

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  51. MOTORING.

    The late Mr. Sydney Smith, whose death occurred at Croydon on Wednesday, was well known to competition motorists and motor cyclists in this state from his connection with the Penrith Speedway, ...

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  52. ATTEMPT ON RECORD.

    Grant Py[?], the speedy L[?]combe-Auburn club rider, will make an attack on the Australian record for a quarter of a mile with flying start at the Canterbury Velodrome to-morrow night. The ...

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  53. MANLY DOMESTIC SCIENCE SCHOOL CARNIVAL.

    The championship carnival arranged by the Manly Domestic Science School for the Manly baths yesterday was postponed until next Thursday morning. ...

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  54. TRAM CONDUCTOR

    Although Mr. C. R. Girard, a former tramway conductor, who last year visited Russia, will not be reinstated by the Tramway Department, there is a possibility that he may later ...

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  55. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    To-morrow the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club will re[?]l the race originally set down for January 13 for boats which were not eligible to start in the Brothers Cup. The race on that day was not ...

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  56. CLOVELLY CLUB.

    The Clovelly Women's Club's events at Coogee Aquarium resulted:-Cox series: 100yds handicap—Final: N. Deacon, 1; L. Johnson, 2; D. Chadwick, 3. Time, 1m 22s, ...

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  57. ENFIELD-BURWOOD BEATEN.

    Enfield-Burwood cyclists were no match for Goulburn in the inter-club teams race at the sports ground. Final scores were Goulburn, 23; Enfield-Burwood, n[?] The visitors gained the first two ...

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  58. BOWRAL DISTRICT COMPETITION.

    Matches in the fifth round of the district tennis competition resulted:- A Grade.—Excelsior beat Bluebird, Warata[?] beat Selecta, Kyogl[?] beat Kangaloon, Glenmore beat St. ...

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  59. MUSWELLBROOK CARNIVAL.

    Muswellbrook regained the Wicks Flynn Cup from Singleton and retained the Highfield Cup in an interclub swimming carnival, held in conjunction with a visit of the New South Wales diving troupe. ...

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  60. DIRT TRACK MEETING.

    The Dirt Track Car Racing Club will hold its seventh meeting at the Granville Speedway on March 3 The programme will include the Leggetts Dynamic Cup point score handicap of five laps, in ...

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  61. SAILING.

    Twenty-eight boats will be engaged in the W[?]ll[?] Douglas Memorial race, to be sailed on the harbour to-morrow, under the flag of the Sydney Flying Squadron. The Mistake is alone on the ...

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  62. LITHGOW WOMEN'S MATCHES.

    Matches in the women's competition conducted by the Lithgow District Tennis Association resulted:- B1 Grade: Bowling Club 62 games, Blue Bells 58; ...

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  63. OVERSEA JAM SCHEME.

    "A Patriotic Australian," in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," complained that many delays had taken place in connection with the Christmas oversea jam scheme sponsored by ...

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  64. "COLIN GRANT" FUND DRAW.

    The Balgow[?]ah Club will receive post entries for its four-ball best ball v par competition to-morrow. The competition is in aid of the Colin Grant fund. Grant was recently attacked by a ...

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  65. SINGER CLUB.

    The Singer Car Club announces its annual harbour excursion for to-morrow, starting from Fort Macquarie at 7.15 p.m. There will be an attendant to take care of cars during the owners' absence. ...

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  66. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TOURNAMENT.

    Entries for the annual South Australian tennis tournament, which will be held from March 1 to March 10, closed last night. Crawford is not playing in the singles, but is paired with Miss [?] ...

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  67. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    First Heavy Brigade, A.S.A.—Monthly cup shoot from 300yds, seven rounds application, two-sighters option, 10 rounds snap; Gunner G. K. Church 71, Bombadier A. D. Garrison 6[?], Bombadier L. ...

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  68. WATER POLO.

    Pyrmont and Bondi, the two leading teams in the Water Polo Association's championship competition, played at Bondi baths on Tuesday night, and a keen struggle was witnessed. In the first half, ...

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  69. MYSTERY TRIAL.

    The Singer Car Club's "mystery trial" was held over a course through Liverpool Campbelltown, Appin, the Bull[?] Pass, and Stanwell Park, and resulted:—R. McPhillips, reliability 100, rolling ...

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  70. N.S.W. AMATEUR FENCING ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. James Taylor, chairman of the Australian Olympic Council, has received a cable message from the president of the International Fencing Federation at Brussels, advising that at the congress just ...

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  71. MR. MACKAY'S ADDRESS.

    The director of the Australian Institute of Political Science (Mr. David A. Campbell) writes to say that the address given by the chairman of the institute (Mr. R. W. G. ...

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  72. TRIAL TO AVON DAM.

    The New South Wales Light Car Club will hold a trial to the Avon Dam as the first event on its programme for 1934. The trial will be decided on March 11, and will commence the annual series ...

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  73. VISIT TO WOLLONGONG POSTPONED.

    The annual visit of the Pennant Hills Golf Club, arranged for the week-end, has been postponed indefinitely owing to the heavy rain. ...

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  74. RYDE CLUB'S MATCH.

    The Ryde Golf Club will decide the Captain's and President's match on Saturday, this being the first match of the season. Following is the draw:- First tee: 12.56 W. Cutler v C. S. Thane; 1, L. ...

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  75. HURLSTONE PARK CHORAL SOCIETY.

    Submitting his report to the thirteenth annual meeting of the Hurlstone Park Choral Society, the secretary (Mr. W. D. Rankine) stated that at a time when choral societies ...

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  76. MOTOR BOATING.

    The outboard motor championship of New South Wales will be decided on March 17 on the Lill[?] Pilli course, Port Hacking, under the sanction of the Australasian Power Boat Association. There ...

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  77. SURF LIFE-SAVING.

    The second round of heats in connection with the annual championships carnival of the Surf Life Saving Association of Australasia will be decided at Deewhy (Northern Metropolitan Section) ...

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  78. BILLIARDS.

    Horace Lindrum, who has been touring the districts of Victoria, returned to Sydney on Wednesday, and left for victoria again last night. He has entered for the world's championship billiards and ...

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  79. TAMWORTH SHOOT.

    Tamworth Rifle Club's shoot of ten shots at 600 yards resulted:—C. E Hayne, 49; H. A. For[?] 46; J. Wilson, 40; A. Albertson, 33; J. Buckley, 22; N. Channon, 42; B. Wilson, 35; R. Hannaford, 27. ...

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