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Central Coast · Sport

Sport, 1922

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That Cricket Ground. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 4

Sir,—Being a member of the Kincumber Progress Association, I take exception to some of the statements appearing under the above heading in your…

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"Bookies" at Country Races Police and Undesirables

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 12

It is stated that the alleged indiscriminate issue of bookmakers' licenses for operations on country courses hot registered by the A.J.C. has given…

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Ourimbah. Cricket News

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 10

A team from the Railway Estate Agents' Branch will visit Ourimbah on Saturday next, 21st instant, arriving by train at 10.43 a.m. Match to commence…

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Kincumber. That Cricket Ground. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 12

Sir,—On perusal of your valuable journal last week, we noticed, under the above heading, a lengthy article from the pen of Mr. Thos. Humphrey,…

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Cricket. Leg Before Wicket. (Continued from Last Issue.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 14

I wonder how many cricketers, or umpires generally, have realised that (in correct figures) the width of the straight line between wickets is only…

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Cricket Hits

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 19

A remarkable hit was made in the cricket match between Brighton and Kew on the Brighton (Vic.) ground on Saturday. John Kennedy, of Brighton,…

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Cricket. Before Wicket. (Continued from last issue.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 7

When a bowler, either under orders, or in the exercise of the discretion allowed him, is about to bowl and persist in bowling off-theory, he immediately…

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Cricket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 15

Our Competition this year is very tame indeed. Several promising teams are out of the business, and those that are in are far from enthusiastic. The…

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Tuggerah Races

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 20

Tuggerah will celebrate the district Eight-hour Day with a race meeting on Monday next. There is an eight-event programme, the first race of which…

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Gosford Races. Entries Foe Tuesday Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1922 · page 15

Maiden Handicap, 1 mile.—Welfare, Neptuna, Lucky Boy, Prize Feather, Fredwin, Larix, Connie Eaton, Yabba, Quarry, Lord Boyce, Ladacre, Captive…

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Blackwall Cricket Club

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 4

Berowra team were elsewhere engaged on Saturday last, so the local team had a practice game. To-morrow they will commence the next…

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Original Verse the River Races

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 2

"Big Box" and "Joey," "the heads," met one day, And, dining with old Lion Isle; The luncheon was Lobster, they ate…

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Gosford Races. Entries for Tuesday Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 17

Following are the entries for the meeting at Gosford on Tuesday next: Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Night Out, Petromagne, Pancake,…

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Kay's Estate Sale. Boxing Day

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 7

The auctioneers, Wilkinson Bros., report a steady enquiry for plans of the above from all parts of the State, evidencing the fact that the word…

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Gosford Races. Entries for Tuesday Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 6

Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Antiva, Alea, Esther Rose, Kylemore, Honey Brew, Goonility, Captive Balloon, Wallangra, Woodside, Master…

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