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Sport, 1951

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High School Football XIII Beats Newcastle

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 7

Gosford High School defeated Newcastle Boys' High School in a closely contested match at Grahame Park on…

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Women's Bowls Matches

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 4

Results of Gosford Women's Bowling Club matches last Wednesday: Mrs. G. M. Wheeler's Pairs…

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Golf

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 9

Rules ol golf, which it is hoped, will be used throughout the world have been drawn up by a joint committee of Britain's Royal and…

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Racing

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 9

Newcastle Racing Registration Board will pay backers of Valiant Boy at Gosford on May 15 a dividend of 7/- in the £1…

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Tennis Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 8

Couldn't help noticing that Mona Vale won on Sunday WITHOUT Mick Schwartz. Spectators on the fence were…

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Table Tennis Cup Play

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 9

With only three rounds to play in the Brisbane Water District Table Tennis Association's handicap competition…

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Charity Football Takings, £80

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 1

Gross takings at the char-ity football matches at Grahame Park last Sunday were £80/4/9…

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Football Draw And Referees

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 7

Following is the draw for the opening matches of the second round of the Central Coast Rugby League competition next Sunday…

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Tennis Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 2

Excitement was running high when the lights had to be switched on for the final set between the two leading A grade teams,…

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Bowls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 7

All bowling fixtures were washout at the week-end. Fixtures for next week-end: Saturday: Semi-final of Fours…

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67 mph Boat For Regatta At Weekend

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 7

Some of the fastest boats in the State will compete at the Brisbane Water Motor Yacht Club's third regatta, on the…

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Football Matches Postponed To Next

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 7

All Central Coast Rugby League matches were postponed on Sunday because grounds were un-playable after heavy rain. This is the first time this season matches have…

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Women's Bowls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 7

Gosford Women's Bowling Club matches on Wednesday resulted: Mrs Wheeler's pairs trophy, 21 ends: Mesdames A. Manning, F…

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40 Boats For Week-End Regatta

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 7

Forty boats will compete at the Brisbane Water Motor Boat Club's third regatta on the Broadwater tomorrow and…

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Tennis Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 7

Rain has delayed the competition slightly, but some of the deferred matches may not have to be played…

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J. Tarfoox Table Tennis Champion

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 7

Jim Tarbox, of Beachcombers Club, won the N.S.W. country singles table tennis championship without the loss…

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Letters Speedboat Regatta

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 5

I would like to enter a protest against the Brisbane Water Motor Yacht Club's desecration of…

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Muddy Grounds For League Football Ourimbah, Gosford & Wyong Teams Win Opening Games In Second Round Woy Woy Takes Lead In Third Grade Competition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 7

Ourimbah A and B grade teams retained their lead in the Central Coast Rugby League's competition by defeating The Entrance on Sunday. They ran up cricket scores—53-nil and 37-nil. Woy Woy took the lead in C grade by defeating Gosford. Ourimbah C…

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Tennis Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 7

Most of the courts on Sunday, although playable, were very "heavy" and players were kept on their toes retrieving shots from…

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Rovers Win Table Tennis Title

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 7

The final round of the Brisbane Water District Table Tennis competition, the Commerce trophy, was completed…

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