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Sport, 1926

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Round About. the Swimming Baths

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

Councillors will be strictly on the "water waggon" on Saturday, notwithstanding what may happen on Friday, for then the Gosford Baths will…

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Secondary Girls' Schools Swimming

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 8

Some of the pupils of the Gosford Intermediate High School attended the annual Swimming Carnival of the Girls' Secondary Schools' Sports…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 12

Ourimbah footballers should get together early, and get into the swing with all the other Clubs. In some of the district towns, meetings have been…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 7

Anyone desirous of witnessing good football should have, gone to Wyong on Saturday last, where two splendid matches were played on the…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 13

A match was played by Ourimbah against a visiting team from North Sydney, the "Kia Ora" Club. The metropolitans had a win by 21 to 14…

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Tennis Club

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 13

The new tennis court is ready, and will be open for use at the week-end. The Ourimba Club now has two courts for members, who are showing an…

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Football Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 11

Football should this season boom in Erina Shire, there being more Clubs entered in the competition than for several years. Two new teams which have…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 13

The Lisarow "Urgers" came along on Sunday, and went home without the bacon; Ourimbah Seconds won by 21 to 10. It was a great go, and there…

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Tennis Club

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 13

The Ourimbah tennis players, despite unfavorable weather, received a visit from Gosford Pastime Club at the week-end. The games were very…

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Cricket—and Other Topics. Gosford Association Annual. Dinner. Players Talk of Many Things

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 4

There was a moderate attendance at the annual dinner of the Gosford District Cricket Association, held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday evening. A…

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Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 13

Arrangements are well in hand for the Ourimbah Club's doubles tournament and ladder competition. The draw will be published later. There will be…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 13

The Ourimbah team is still unbeaten, in the Comp.; last Saturday they met Dora Creek here, and' Ourimbah won by 14 to nil. All the toes were scored…

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Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 13

The tennis fixture on Saturday was not carried out, as the intending visitors did not arrive. This week-end a team of ladies and gentlemen will go…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 13

The benefit football match at the week-end between the Second Grade team and "The Urgers" resulted in a win for the former, the scores being 16…

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Woy Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 5

The lady members of Kandos Tennis Club, Woy Woy, are enjoying the excitement of a tournament on the American principle of each player meeting…

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Old-Time Cricket. the Australian Eleven of Thirty Years Ago. a Retrospect

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 17

The opening of the English campaign by the 16th Australian team is an appropriate occasion on which to review the deeds of famous teams of the past…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 11

Ourimbah seconds went to Wyong on Saturday, and met the latter team in the comp. The Ourimbah players had a win, and brought home the bacon…

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Woy Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 5

The "Kandos" players are endeavoring to finish the tournament this week, as they are leaving for a 17 days' trip on June 12th, for the Hawkesbury…

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FOOTBALL. Teams for Saturday Next. First Grade

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 6

Gosford.—A. Atkins, P. Parry, A. Allsopp, C. Staunton, J. Frost, H. Newsham, E. Easterbrook, J. Foster, H. Kean, Bert Sinclair, S. Bush, T. Brown,…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 11

Ourimbah second graders set out for Dora Creek on Saturday last, leaving about 1.30, and arriving home in the vicinity of 7 o'clock, during which…

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