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Sport, 1920

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Football Wind-Up at Wyong

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 17

After the Competition matches for the medals have been completed, the season will be wound up at Wyong with one of the most exciting games…

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Regatta Abandoned

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 18

The promoter of the Regatta proposed to be held on Brisbane Water this month, announces that the project has been abandoned owing to the lack of…

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Football. Erina v. JILLIBY

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1920 · page 19

This game eventuated last Saturday on Wyong ground in lovely weather. As this was one of the semi-finals (the other being wyong v. Ourimbah),…

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Wyong Park Races

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 18

Mr. Edwin Woodbury, Secretary of Wyong Park Racing Club, has addressed the following letter to the Secretary for Railways:—I beg to apply for the…

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FOOTBALL. Wyong and District Competition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 15

The Knock-out Competition Final last Saturday, played between Ourimbah and Erina, was won by Erina by 17 to nil. The presentation of the A. C…

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Gosford Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 5

The annual meeting of Gosford Cricket Club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening last. Mr. G. T. Roughley (President), occupied…

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Wyong News. the Cricket Season

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 16

Now that the football season is fading away, our cricketers are getting ready to begin a vigorous competition. There is going to be something doing,…

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Football. Knock-out Competition for League Trophies [?] v. GURIMBAH

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 2

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FOOTBALL. "Football Match of The Season!" Chapman & Sons v. Front Street

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 10

The Chapman team marched on to the ground amid cheers, and after a pause on came Front Street, keeping good step while rousing cheers rang…

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Wyong and District Cricket Association

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 5

A highly representative meeting of gentlemen embracing the whole of the Association's district— which in its length stretches from Dooralong and…

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Lawn Tennis. a Gosford Win

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 10

At Summer Hill on Saturday a team from Gosford defeated local' players by 9 sets 83 games to 6 sets 73 games. The visitors showed good form,…

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Cricket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 4

The cricket season commences locally next Saturday, when our second-grade team meets Wyong II at Tuggerah. Tuggerah first-grade team plays…

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Cricket Stews

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5

Very carefully, and step by step the clubs of the Wyong district are making their arrangements for the season, just about to start. "We have…

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Wiseman's Ferry Races

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 4

Races were held at Wiseman's Ferry on Monday last. Of the five events Toriano won two and dead-heated with Laura Brown in a third. Idle won the…

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CRICKET. Opening of Wyong District Competition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 10

The Second-grade Competition opens on Saturday next, when the following clubs will meet:— Wyong Creek v. Yarramalong…

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Gosford District Cricket Association

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 15

After many weeks of preliminary negotiations the matter of forming a District Cricket Association has at last been definitely arranged and a meeting…

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Tennis Matches

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 6

In last Saturday's tennis competition matches Narara beat Ourimbah Creek 43 games to 33, and Erina Social beat Tumbi Umbi 50 to 25…

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Cricket Records

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 19

"Gum Leaf" writes to "Smith's Weekly":— The biggest score on record is the colossal first innings total of 1238…

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Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 3

Following are the draws for next Saturday's Narara and District Tennis Association matches:— Lisarow v. Erina Social…

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Cricket Club Scores

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 12

Secretaries of Cricket Clubs and correspondents who furnish us with details of matches, &c., are requested to be particular regarding correct…

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