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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Overheard on the Golf Links

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

Miss Verynew: Oh, dear—how can I begin? Miss Knowitall: Why, by making your tee, of coarse. Miss Verynew: Yes—but how can I get…

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Bicycle Races at Nabiac

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

Bicycle races, under the auspices of the Wallamba Bicycle Club, were held on the Nabiac Track on Saturday last. The day was not a good one for…

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Inter-District Cricket Match at Port Macquarie

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 10

THE second inter-district match of the season was played on the Port ground on Saturday and Monday 16th and 18th instant. The Macleay captain (King) winning the…

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Overheard on the Golf Links

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 2

Miss Verynew: Ch,dear— how can I begin? Miss Knowitall: Why, by making your tee, of course. Miss Verynew: Yes— but how can I get…

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Cricket Reform

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 5

There are two articles in the February magazines on the vexed question of cricket reform; one by the well-known amateur Mr. W. J. Ford, in…

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Port Macquarie Pony Races

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 8

The pony race meeting held at Port Macquarie on Saturday last were most successful. The day was beautifully fine and there was a good attendance…

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Wingham Football Club

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

The initial meeting for the football season, 1901, of the above club was held on Monday evening last, at the' Wingham Hotel, Mr. J. Allan,…

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Cricket

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 4

The following players will represent the Kempsey Half-Holiday Association Cricket Club in a match to be played against the Wauchope club at Telegraph Point on Friday…

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Macleay River J. C. Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 4

The annual Easter Monday race meeting in connection with the Macleay River Jockey Club is to eventuate on the Warwick Course on Monday next. The course now is in…

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Kempsey Races

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 9

The race meeting to be held on Easter Monday under the auspices of the Macleay River Jockey Club promises to be a great success. There…

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Races at Warwick

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 7

THE race meeting held under the auspices of the Macleay River Jockey Club on Easter Monday was fairly successful. Corn-pulling operations…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 8

A meeting of the Jerseyville Junior Football Club was held at Mr. W. Wheeldon's Hotel Jerseyville, on Saturday last for the purpose of…

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Local News. Lawn Tennis

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 8

A tennis match was played between Hickeys Creek and Uralgurra on Saturday, April 6th, resulting in a win for the former by 5 sets and 34 games,…

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Parrabel Lawn Tennis Club

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Parrabel Tennis Club was held on Thursday last, April 11th. Mr. James Campbell occupied the chair. The following…

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Cricket. Hunter River District v Upper Managing C.C.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 7

The visit of the genial knights, of the willow who hail from the Hunter River district has come to be regarded as an annual event, to be looked…

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Cricket. TAREE v. Lansdowne (Juniors)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 3

THE Taree juniors forfeited the match to have been played at the Lansdowne on Saturday last. CROKI v. MONDROOK (JUNIORS). Mondrook again forfeited to Croki on Saturday…

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New Tennis Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 April 1901 · page 4

At a meeting of tennis players held at Mr Watson's. Friday, it was decided to from a new lawn tennis club to be calle the Kempsey Lawn Tennis Club Mr. E. H. Hart was…

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New Tennis Club

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 9

At a meeting of tennis players held at Mr. Watson's, on Friday, it was decided to form a new lawn tennis to be called the Kempsey Lawn Tennis…

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Taree Lawn Tennis Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the above club was held in the reading-room of the School of Arts on Tuesday night last, when there was a good attendance of intending members. Mr. G. B. Ring, J.P., occupied…

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Wingham J. C. Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 6

THESE races which are to be held on, the Wingham Course to-day (Saturday) promise to be the most successful yet held. The fields for each event are…

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