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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1900

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M. R. D. Cricket Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of delegates to the above was held in Taree, on Friday evening last, Taree, Cundle and Wingham Clubs being represented…

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Gladstone Races

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 8

We would again remind our readers that the usual St. Patrick's Day meeting of the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club will eventuate to-day…

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A Cricket Story

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 9

On a certain Saturday evening, not many weeks ago, there was not a happier, prouder, or more conceited man in all England than Algernon…

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Cricket EASTBANK V. WOODSIDE

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 7

The Above teams play at East bank to-day, when the following will represent the home team :—Messrs. A. O'Brien, J. Gibson, Wm. Gibson, H…

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Taree Football Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above club was held at Mrs. Malliuson's hotel last Monday night, when there were 18 members present. Mr. T. Foster (President) occupied the chair…

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Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club Races. Stockwood Wins the Doable

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 March 1900 · page 9

THE annual St. Patrick's Day meeting of the above club is an event which is always looked forward to by the lovers of the sport on this as well as some of the adjoining rivers. The…

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Armed Football Players

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 2

The American football player apparently goes on the field armed at all points like a knight of the Middle Ages. I've just been looking at some cuts of the thing designed to…

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Sketcher. Curious Cricket Matches

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 4

Some very curious cricket matches have taken place at various times. The Surrey bowler, Richardson, once arranged a novel match at Thames Ditton, captaining a…

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Cun[?] Football Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

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Cundletown Football Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of this club was held on Tuesday, March 20, the President bring in the chair. There was a fair attendance of members, and…

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Armed Football Players

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

The American football player apparently goes on the field armed at all points like a knight of the Middle Ages. I've just been looking at same cuts of the things designed to…

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That Cricket Dispute

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 11

WE have received the following letter from a member of the True Australian Cricket Club. Although our darkie friend spells phonetically, the letter is worthy of…

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Sketcher Curious Cricket Matches

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 14

Some very curious cricket matches have taken place at various times. The Surrey bowler, Richardson, once arranged a novel match at Thames Ditton, captaining a…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 4 April 1900 · page 2

The following players have been elected to practice in view of selection for the district match Manning River v. Morpeth at Taree on Friday…

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Inter-district Cricket Match. Hastings v. Macleay

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 5 April 1900 · page 3

ON Friday morning, 30th ult, a team representing the Macleay District Cricket Association left Kempsey for Port Macquarie, to play the return match against the Hastings…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 7

The following are the names of the Morpeth players forming the Morpeth or Hunter River team which intends to play a series of matches in the…

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Correspondence. a Regatta Grievance. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 4

SIR,--The holding of a regatta in connection with the bridge opening emboldens me to ask for a little space to ventilate a grievance in connection with regattas on this…

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Croki Football Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

THE annual meeting of the above club was held in McCartney's hall on the 31st instant, and was one of the largest football gatherings yet held…

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Inter-district Cricket

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 8

AT Port Macquarie on Friday and Saturday last a match was played between teams representing the Hastings and Macleay. The game resulted in a win for the visitors…

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