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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Cricket in England. Some Big Scores. London, Wednesday afternoon

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 4

AT the match against Yorkshire, Sussex declared its innings closed with five wickets down for 560 runs. Fry scored 209 runs, and E. H. Millick 200. Yorkshire in its first innings scored ninety-two…

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Cricket on the Manning. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 5

DEAR, SIR,—As the cricket season is now approaching, and the annual meeting of the M. R. D. Cricket Association will doubtless be held in a few weeks' time, I would deem it a favor if you will allow me…

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Public Schools Athletic Association. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 6

SIR,--In my letter on the affairs of the above association which you courteously published in your issue of August 10th, I endeavored, in as concise a manner as…

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Football? Cundle V Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 3

On Saturday last about 200 spectators assembled on the Taree ground to witness the semi-final match between Cundle and Wingham clubs. The…

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Tennis Match. East Bank V Little Dingo

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 2

A very enjoyable game of tennis was played on the East Bank court, on Saturday 24th instant, between teams representing East Bank and…

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Football. the Semi-finals. Taree V. CROKI

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 2

THE above senior semi-final match was played on the Cundle ground on Saturday afternoon last, in the presence of a large number of spectators, and great interest was manifested in the game…

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Cricket

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 4

During the present week 31 centuries were compiled in first-class cricket. Much satisfaction is expressed in cricket circles at the composition of the English…

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CRICKET. Half-Holiday Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 6

A MEETING of the above club was held on Thursday evening last, at the Secretary rooms. Mr. J. Blogg was in the chair. It was decided that the H. H. Association C. c. be res[?] and the member…

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FOOTBALL. Port Macquarie v. Kempsey

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 3

THE above match was played on the West Kempsey ground last Saturday and resulted in a win, after a good game, for the home team by 3 points to nil, H. Needs, after a…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 7
Also in The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

THE inter-district match, Kempsey v. Port Macquarie, was played on the Kempsey ground on Saturday last in the presence of a large concourse of spectators. The game…

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Lawn Tennis

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 9

A lawn tennis match was played at Rainbow Reach last Saturday between Rainbow and Kinchela, which resulted in a win for the home team by 8 sets…

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Lawn Tennis Tournament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 4

BELOW will be found the list of handicaps declared by the Selection Committee of the Taree Lawn Tennis Club for the tournament to be played amongst the members—the prize being a racquet,…

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Football. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 6

Canterbury (N.Z.) footballers " defeated N.S. Wales, yesterday by 11 points to 5. In the match N. S. Wales v…

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Lawn Tennis Club Social

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 7

THE social and dance organised by the members of the Half Holiday Lawn Tennis Club took place on Wednesday last, and was a great success…

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M. R. D. Football Union

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 6
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

A meeting of delegates to the above Union was held at Taree on Wednesday night last when the following clubs were represented :—Croki—Messrs…

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Football (?) to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—Everyone knows whom "Out o' Bounds" is, so I give my name, to try and lead others to do the same, if they write on this matter. Your Wingham contemporary, in Wednesday's…

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Correspondence. Public Schools Athletic Association. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 11

SIR, -- To my alleged "extensive knowledge of the details of the affairs of the Association," which, by-the-way, I have carefully garnered from many conversations…

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Football. SEMI-FINAL

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

The semi-final on Saturday between Taree and Croki excited great interest. Mr. Gilbert was referee. Messrs. Ahrenson and Wm. Tisdell were…

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