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Sport, 1927

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A Cricket Query

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1927 · page 13

"Ourimbah Creek" wants to know the law relating to the use of resin by a bowler on a wet wicket. Could he be disqualified for the day for doing…

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District Tennis Assn

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 6

Last Saturday Adrian and Miss Butler defeated Leader and Miss Stott; McKimm and Mrs. McKimm lost to Glover and Mrs. Stewart; Burkinshaw…

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Tennis Club Social

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 12

The social and dance of the Waratah Tennis Club, held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening, Oct. 20, was a successful as well as an enjoyable…

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Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 13

The following is a further list of results in the local tennis club's ladder competition:—Ray Robson beat Reg. Robson, Gordon Hockey beat K…

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Wyong Golf Club

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 13

On Saturday evening the associates of the Wyong Golf Club entertained Mr C. B. O'Keefe, the Hon. Secretary, and present him with an inscribed silver…

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Entries for Gosford Races. Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 4

Maiden Handicap, one mile.—Coquelles, Gay Monk, Iduna, Bronze King, Fanny, Lateen, His Mark. Flying Welter, six furlongs…

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Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 13

Herewith a list of further results in the Ourimbah Tennis Club's ladder Competition, also draws for next Saturday:—…

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Cricket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 13

A team from the Teachers' College, Sydney came to Ourimbah through communication by Mr. Ern Nacarrow and on Sunday last played a…

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Amateur Boxing Tournament Commenced

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 8

Mr. A. V. Turner, promoter, writes:—The results of last Thursday night's heats in Gosford amateur tourney were as follows:—…

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New Golf Links

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 8

Golf enthusiasts particularly, and district residents generally, are grateful to Mr. H. A. Shaw, Killamey, whose generous enterprise has made…

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Gosford Races

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 11

Ideal weather prevailed for the November meeting of the Gosford Race Club held on Tuesday last, and there was a good attendance On the…

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District Tennis Association

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 6

Last Saturday saw the last matches played of the Association's Championship Tournament, when Glover and Mrs Stewart were beaten by…

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Amateur Boxing

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1927 · page 16

The second round of the above tournament was continued last Thursday night, in the Gosford Hail, there being a very large attendance to witness the…

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Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1927 · page 13

Further results in the ladder competition of the local Tennis Club: — Gordon Hockey beat Ray Robson, Reg Robson beat K. Buttersworth, W…

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Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 4

The Gosford Tennis Club is sending a team of four men to Sydney to compete in the Country Tennis Carnival, commencing on 4th January next. The…

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Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 15

As will be noted, very few fixtures in the ladder competition were played during the week, on account of the inclement weather which prevailed. The…

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Cricket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 15

No competition matches were played on Saturday last on account of the wet weather. The two matches stand unfinished, Ourimbah v. Wyoming first…

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Going to the Races

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 17

It is not everyone who can go to the Melbourne Cup, but, after all, what do a few days, in the year amount to Those who live in Sydney,…

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Wyong Park Races

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 16

Showery conditions affected the attendance at the Wyong Agricultural Association's race meeting on Saturday afternoon. A departure was the…

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The Entrance Social for Cricket Ground

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 17

A euchre party and dance organised by Mr. and Mrs. Plunkett was held in the local hall on Wednesday, 23rd Nov., to augment the cricket ground…

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