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Sport, 1951

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Tennis Will Start Week Later

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 1

Last night's adjourned meeting of the Gosford District Tennis Association decided to put the starting date of the…

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Boxing And Wrestling Season Wound Up At Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 7

The final boxing and wrestling programme of the season was held at Terrigal Public Hall on Monday night. Two wrestling matches and four boxing bouts were held. In the main boxing contest,…

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Cricket Points Score

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

Following is the points score for first and second grades in the Gosford District Cricket Association's fixtures:…

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High School Cricket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 4

Gosford lost a very interesting first grade match against Hamilton Marist team by two runs…

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Women's Bowls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

Mrs. Frazer won the final of the Champion of Champions Competition from Mrs. Peck, 33-14…

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£10 Boxing Challenge

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 1

A prize of £10 will be given to any local who can last six rounds with Francis Donnelly at the Gosford Jubilee…

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Ourimbah Wins 3 Football Matches

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 5

Ourimbah footballers scored almost at win in all grades in the matches against The Entrance on Sunday…

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Roving Referee's Tour Of Assn. Tennis Courts Says Rules Must Be Enforced

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 7

The roving referee, Mr A. Cavanagh, toured the courts on the opening day of the Gosford District Tennis Association's 1951 fixtures last Sunday. He said later that he had noticed some of the…

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Regatta To Be Held At Weekend

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 1

Brisbane Water Motor Yacht Club will hold its second regatta on the Broadwater tomorrow and on Sunday. Racing will begin tomorrow at 2.30 pm and the main starting and finishing point for the…

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Midweek Tennis

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 7

Woy Woy A grade defeated Lakeview 7 sets 43 games to 1 set 41 games in the Women's Mid-week Tennis Competition last…

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Big Crowd At Motor Yacht Club Regatta

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 3

More than 2000 people attended the second day of the Brisbane Water Motor Yacht Club's regatta on Sunday. Two hundred and forty cars lined the foreshores…

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Later Cricket Start Allowed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 7

Gosford District Cricket Association executive decided last Saturday night to allow teams to start matches next…

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Erina Wins Football Cup Matches

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 5

Erina A and B trade football teams defeated Woy Woy in the Pickham Challenge Cup matches at Erina…

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Bowls Assn. Players For Titles

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 5

Arthur Froome, of Gosford, will represent the Brisbane Water District Bowline Association in the State singles…

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Table Tennis Exhibition On May 7

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 9

The Brisbane Water District Table Tennis Association will hold an exhibition night at Peat's Ridge hall on Monday,…

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Golf Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 7

K. Enderby and Mrs Sundstrom won the mixed Canadian foursome at the Gosford links on Sunday by half a stroke from J…

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Tennis Players Re-Handicapped

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 1

Gosford District Tennis Association's grading and executive committee last night re-handicapped the following players…

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One Table Tennis Team Unbeaten

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 5

At the end of the sixth round of the Brisbane Water District Table Tennis Association's Commerce Cop, only one…

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Warning To Table Tennis Players

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

An official of the Brisbane Water District Table Tennis Association yesterday warned players who attended matches…

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District Cricket Premiers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 1

The Entrance first grade cricket team which won the Gosford District Cricket Association's premiership this season. Standing, left to right: K. Forster, B. Frost, U. Salt, J. Calman, A. Frost, B. Kellner, Seated: W. Gray. J. McElhone, K. Rees (captain). R…

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