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Sport, 1949

163 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 7 of 9

Leading Tennis Player On Holidays Here

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 7

George Worthington, international tennis player, is spending a fortnight's holiday in a caravan in the district…

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Bowls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 7

Trophies won for competition during the year were presented at the Gosford Bowling Club's presentation social last. Friday night…

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Late Sport Bowls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 1

The following six rinks have seen selected to play at Wyong on Saturday: Morris. Tonkin, Frewin, Gibson…

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Midweek Ladies' Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 7

Thirty-one players from Ourimbah, Lisarow, Mangrove, Erina, Terrigal and Gosford districts played in a tournament at…

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Cricket Club Secretaries Please Note

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 7

Cricket club secretaries are asked to co-operate with "The Gosford Times" in publication of full cricket scores by…

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Cricket Association To Consider Appeal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 7

The Gosford District Cricket Association will hold a general meeting on Saturday week af 8 pm to consider an appeal by The Entrance club against the Association executive's decision on the…

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Motor Cycle Club's Races Postponed: Shortage Of Petrol

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 7

Gosford Motor Cycle Club's TT (Tourist Trophy) races set down for next Sunday at Lackersteen Park, had been postponed, said Club President Jack Ryan yesterday…

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Social Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 1

The tournament at which trophies were presented to winners of the Women's Midweek Tennis Competition realised £2 10 - for…

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Seeded Player Beaten In Tennis Singles

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 7

Mick Mainwaring, one of the Gosford District Tennis Association's four A grade seeded players, was surprisingly defeated in the second round of the singles championship on Sunday. Mainwaring was defeated by…

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Gosford District Tennis Assn Summer Night Competition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 7

Teams and players interested in playing in a Night Competition during the coming summer months are requested to notify the…

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Midweek Racing To Be Held Again In Gosford And Wyong A. & C. President In Sydney Today For Details

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 1

State Cabinet yesterday decided to lift the ban on midweek racing at Gosford, Wyong and Kembla Grange. The president of the Gosford District A & C…

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Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 7

Members of the Gosford District Rugby League Football Association's teams which played and beat Lakes United at Grahame…

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Tennis Singles Finals Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 7

The secretary of the Gosford District Tennis Association (Mr A. Kilpatrick) said yesterday that the finals in…

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Appeal May Go To NSW Cricket Assn

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 1

Gosford District Cricket Association dismissed on Saturday night an appeal by The Entrance club against the disqualification of its star player, K. Foster. The Entrance delegates said yesterday the appeal would be taken as far as the NSW Cricket Association if necessary…

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New Records Tipped At TT Races 50 Motor Cyclists Will Compete On Nov. 13

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 7

Enough petrol has become available to hold the restricted TT (Tourist Trophy) races 'at Lackersteen Park, Somersby, on Sunday, November 13. Gosford Motor Cycle Club President, Jack…

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District Tennis Singles Championship Finals On Sunday Winners To Receive Assn Trophies At End Of Day's Play

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 7

The winners of the finals in the Gosford District Tennis Association singles championships on Sunday will be presented with their trophies at the end of play…

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Golf

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 7

Gosford Golf Club members started the summer season on Saturday with a Stableford competition at the Victoria Park links…

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Golf

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 7

Next Sunday will be AIF Day— AIF v The Rest. It will be all all day competition, nine holes in the morning and…

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Narara At Head Of Gosford Cricket Assn's. A Grade Competition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 7

Narara, with 20 points, heads the Gosford District Cricket Association's A grade competition. Narara had an outright win over Lisarow-Ourimbah, and received another 10 points on protest from The Entrance…

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Tennis Association Abandons Night Teams' Competition Insufficient Entries Received Doubles Championships Begin On

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 7

The Gosford District Tennis Association's proposed night teams' competition has been abandoned, reports the secretary, Mr A. Kilpatrick. This was decided at a meeting of the…

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