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Sport, 1938

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Golf Opens

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 13

Gosford Golf Club will open its season on Saturday next with an open mixed Canadian foursome. We are expecting a good roll up…

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Tennis Decisions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 3

At the adjourned meeting of the Gosford District Tennis Association it was decided that the Association shall have the right to the use of…

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Big Tennis Tourney

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 10

At Railway Courts beginning at 9.30 a.m. on Sunday the Railway Tennis will stage two big tuorna tournaments. There will a gents…

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Hawkesbury Racing Speedboats in Action

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 5

At Hawkesbury, River on Sunday, 'Invader," driven by R. Irwin, of the Sackville Motor Boat Club, won the longest speedboat race in the…

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Tennis Executive Meets

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 8

Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue to the Gosford Distrct Tennis Association's executive and delegate meeting…

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News From Ourimbah Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 2

Ourimbah A Reserve Graders, comprised of Messrs E. Eager, G. Frewin, E. Foott, and R. Frost, captain, and Mesdames G. Frewin and…

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Football Interests Teams for

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 8

Before a large crowd of enthusiasts the Gosford Rugby League senior team proved too good for Greenwich in the opening round for the…

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"Ancients" at Cricket

Man on the Land · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 3

Sunday next will mark the playing of the annual cricket match between the Old Boys of Gosford and Wyong Cricket Associations…

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Gosford Regatta Influx Of Boats

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 9

Marked activity is being displayed by the executive of the Gosford and Brisbane Water Aquatic Club in preparation for the monster water…

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Tennis Jottings

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 9

Entries for the Gosford District Tennis Association's competition close with the secretary, Mr. N. Little, next Monday, March 28, at 8…

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£1315 From Greyhound Racing Heavy Loss On January Show

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 10

That £1315/8/6 was received from greyhound racing for the 12 months ended December 31, and that £320/4/8 was lost on the two days' Show in January, were items of interest disclosed at the committee meeting and annual meeting of the…

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Railway Tennis

Man on the Land · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 6

Another interesting tennis competition will be staged by the Railway Tennis Club on the Mann Street courts on Sunday, for which…

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Footballers' Requests "Worse Than Golf Club"

Man on the Land · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 2

Some amusement was caused at last meeting of Gosford Council when a letter was received from the Gosford Football Club, asking that…

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Defeated But Valiant Ald. Sterland Seeks Water For Gosford Golf Club House

Man on the Land · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 2

Ald. Sterland fought valiantly at Gosford Council meeting on behalf of the desired extension of water to Gosford Golf Club House, but when…

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Rugby Season Opens

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

Gosford Rugby League Football Club opened its season on Sunday, when a match was played at the Gosford Training School. The game…

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Golf Chatter

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 10

The first serious competition of the season on the Gosford links commenced on Saturday. This was the first round of the Waite Cup, a…

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Golf Chips

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 10

On Saturday competitions were postponed so that our players could take part in the opening day at Wyong. It was a glorious day for a…

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Tennis Decisions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 10

At the executive meeting of the Gosford District Tennis Association on Tuesday evening it was decided to thank Mr. Alton T. Cusick for his…

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Railway Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 9

Under the direction of Mr. Bill McDonald, the Railway Tennis Club staged an interesting men's doubles competition on Sunday when there…

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Cricket Amalgamation? Conference Held In Gosford

Man on the Land · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 1

On Saturday evening a conference was held between officials of the Gosford and Wyong District Cricket Associations, those present being…

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