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Sport, 1949

163 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 8 of 9

Golf

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 7

On Saturday a four ball best ball versus par competition was held. The prizes were donated by C. Margin…

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Bowls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 7

The selection committee of the Gosford Bowling Club has made the following tentative choice of teams for this season's pennants…

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Erina Football Club Has Profitable Year

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 7

Erina Football Club, which competed in the Central Coast Rugby League Football Association's competition this…

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Sea Hawk 3 To Represent Gosford Sailing Club In Test Races On Sydney Harbour

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 7

Sixteen footer, Sea Hawk 3, will represent Gosford Sailing Club at a series of test races to be sailed on the Sydney Harbour on Saturday. Because of this there will be no races for 16ffskiffs on Saturday. Three races will be held on the Sydney Harbour to select eight skiffs to represent NSW at the…

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Golf ASSOCIATES

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 11

Winner of Tuesday's event was Mrs R. Small with a net 32. Mrs R. Adams was runner-up with 25. Next week play will begin in…

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Crack Newcastle Cricket Side Coming

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 11

The Newcastle Police Boys' Club team will play a Gosford district cricket team at 10.30 am at Grahame Park on…

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Nine Tennis Doubles Finals To Be Played Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 10

Nine doubles finals will be played in the Gosford District Tennis Association's championships on Sunday. The mixed doubles championships will begin…

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No Races Tomorrow For 16-Foot Skiffs Sea Hawk 3 To Represent Sailing Club In Sydney

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 11

Gosford Sailing Club 16ft skiffs will not race tomorrow because skiff Sea Hawk 3 (R. Thomson) will represent the Club at the N.S.W. elimination heats for the Australian Championship…

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Alan Davidson Has Heart Set On His State Cricket Blazer

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 7

Now on the verge of State selection, Alan Davidson is showing bulldog tenacity in an effort to win his blazer,…

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Bowls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1949 · page 7

The first round of the State singles championship will start next Sunday. Following is the draw:…

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President Of Golf Club Out After 10 Year Term

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 1

Mr Alf Sterland, who had been president of the Gosford Golf Club for 10 years, was defeated last night at the…

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John Bull Shield Cricket Matches Over Holidays

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 9

The John Bull Shield cricket competition will be played over the Christmas, New Year, and Anniversary Day…

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Legacy Week Starts On Sunday With Golf Day At Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 7

Legacy's annual drive for funds will be held from December 11 to 16. Legacy Week in the Gosford district will begin with a golf tournament at Gosford on Sunday…

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Second Round Of Tennis Doubles Next Sunday 3 Teams Nominated For Country Week

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 9

The second round of the Gosford District Tennis Association's mixed doubles championships will be played on Sunday. All matches will commence at 9 am with the…

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Plan To Make Golf Course Second To None In N.S.W.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1949 · page 6

"To make our course second to none in New South Wales, further expenditure on drainage and clearing of the rough between fairways is essential, and it is hoped to finance this and other…

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Bowls Women's Bowls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 16 December 1949 · page 7

The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Gosford Women Bowlers held at Mrs R. R. Mortimer's residence:…

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Cricket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 16 December 1949 · page 4

Narara second grade team to play Lisarow-Ourimbah at Showground on Saturday: S. Pateman, E. Moir, A. Eady, A. Hepburn, K…

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Four Tennis Teams For Country Week

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 16 December 1949 · page 7

Gosford District Tennis Association has entered four teams—two men's and two women's—in the Country Week…

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Dr Craig Duncan Takes 3 Tennis Titles

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 7

Dr Craig Duncan completed a treble on Sunday by winning with Mrs Peek, the A grade mixed doubles final in…

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Aquatic Carnival At Empire Bay On Boxing Day

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 December 1949 · page 9

An aquatic carnival will be held at Empire Bay next Monday, Boxing Day. The programme is:…

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