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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1893

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Leamington Park Races

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 4 January 1893 · page 4

On Monday, the 2nd of January, the pony races advertised at Leamington Park came off. A very good attendance was present, numbering about 300, although many who…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 11 January 1893 · page 6

In the match New South Wales v. South Australia, New South Wales has lost 8 wickets for 261 runs…

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The Frederickton Regatta

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 3

THE regatta at Frederickton on the 26th inst., was, so far as attracting a great crowd, a pronounced success. The races too, were well and gamely…

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Inter-colonial Cricket Match. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 4

In the match between New South Wales and Victoria, the latter won by 232 runs…

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News by Wire. English Cricket Council. London

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 4

The English council approves of the English eleven chosen, but recommends a fourteenth man also, and approves of coming to Australia next…

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Dungog Races

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 3

THE Dungog Jockey Club Meeting commenced on Friday last. The weather was fine, but attendance only medium. Following are the results:—…

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Latest Racing News. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 8 March 1893 · page 5

Malvolio has been scratched for all engagements at the V. R. C. Meeting. Wolf and Litigant have been scratched for the Australian Cup…

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Port Macquarie Pony Races

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 3

THE weather was line and the attendance large at the pony race meeting at Port Macquarie on Friday last. Much interest was taken by those…

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The Aldermanic Match. CRICKET

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 3

THE long-looked for match between the Aldermen of Taree and Wingham, [?] with the Council officials, [?] off at Wingham on Friday…

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Cricket. Schooteachers V. Combined Team

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 2

The match between an eleven chosen from the teachers of the district, and a combined eleven representative of Cundle and Taree Clubs, took place…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 4

A Cup match was played on the Kemps ground on Saturday between the United and the Rising Stars (Kempsey Juniors). The former made 124 runs in the first…

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Football. Wild Colonial Club

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 5 April 1893 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Wild Colonials was held at Mr. P. O'Halloran's Courthouse Hotel on Monday evening, March 27th. There was a good muster of members and…

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Cricket. the Hastings V. the Manning. the Manning Team Beaten

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 4

THE match between the champion teams of the Hastings and Manning was continued on Tuesday and Wednesday, and on both days there was a…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 5

A MEETING of the Wild Colonials was held at the Courthouse Hotel, on Friday evening last. There was a fair muster of members. Mr. Thos. Meads was voted to…

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The Cricket Match. Aldermen of Taree and Wingham

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 4

THE return cricket match between the Aldermen came off at Taree on Thursday. There was a sprinkling of rain during the day, not sufficient to mar…

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Lower Manning Football Club

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 2

This club went in for practice in real earnest on Saturday, when about twenty players rolled up for a scratch match. Messrs. T. M‘Whirter and J…

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Football. Taree V. Wingham

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 2

THE first football match of the season took place at Taree on Saturday afternoon, when representatives of Taree and Wingham Clubs met. The day…

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Cricket. the Aldermanic Match

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 3

ON Thursday circumstances prevented us giving much more than the scores made in the cricket match between the Aldermen and Council officials of…

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Football. KEMPSEY v. Wild Colonials

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1893 · page 4

A match between the above clubs was played on the West Kempsey ground on Saturday afternoon last. There was a large number of spectators present, and…

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Football. Taree V. Lower Manning

The Manning River Independent and Advocate of Native Industries · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 2

A MATCH between the above clubs was played on the Coopernook ground on Saturday afternoon last, and resulted in a win for Taree by three points to…

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