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Article : 53 wordsSecond quarter-final of handicap tournament at St. Kilda:--J. Ryan (owe 2) d. A. Mercer (rec. 4), 9-5, 9-6, 9-4. Ryan will meet F. Power in the semi-final. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 17 Sep 1942, Page 5
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