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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1901

323 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 17

South Grafton J. C. Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 3

THE annual race meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday last in splendid weather. Macleay horses played a prominent part in the racing, as Wools and Amphion (trained by William Felton)…

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Lawn Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

As some of your readers [?]dy perhaps like to know how the tennis team [?]arrd, which visited the Nambueca from Wauchope a wekk or two ago, I will do my best to give you a…

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Football. Dempsey. Port Macquarie

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 5

THE above clubs met on the Port ground on Saturday last, in the presence of about 300 spectators, and ofter a well-contested and friendly game resulted in a win for Kempsey…

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Tennis. WINGHAM v. ASH[?]A

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 6

A most enjoyable and well-contested tennis match took place between the above clubs on the Wingham ground, on Saturday last, the 13th instant. Although the…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 3

Cundle football ground was lively on Saturday last, as two matches were on. The Public School and the Convent School boys were to play, and…

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Tennis. Ashlea V Woodside

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 2

The above clubs met on the Ashlea ground, on Saturday last, when a closely contested match was played, Ashlea winning by six games, the sets…

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Football. Cundle Public School V. Content School (boys)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 2

THE Cundle football ground was lively on Saturday last, as two matches were on. The Public School and the Convent School boys were to play: and later, Wingham and Cundle juniors were to try…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 6

The following will represent the Kempsey team against the Wild Colonials on Saturday next:—Perrin, Fern, Horwood (2), Needs, Lawson, Singleton, Tilbrook, Rafferty, Lee…

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Frederickton Bicycle Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 3

The Frederickton Bicycle Club meeting brought together a good crowd on Wednesday afternoon last. The weather was excellent, and a large number of ladies graced the…

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Tennis. Wingham V Little Dingo

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 7

The above teams met on the Wingham ground on Saturday last. The Wingham club won by 8 sets. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent…

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Football. Senior Matches

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 2

Wingham Seniors played the Tinon[?] club, on Saturday last, when the forms scored a win by 10 points to nil. Cundle and Croki met on the. Cro[?]…

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Football. TAREE V. CUNDLD (juniors.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 2

THE above teams met on the Taree ground on Saturday afternoon last, when the visitors were defeated by 7 points to nil. W. Fotheringham secured try, and F. Johnson…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 6

The Central Macleay junior and senior footballers (combined) journeyed to Fort Macquarie on Saturday last, and played a team there. The game was very friendly and…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 12

THE Central Macleay junior and senior footballers (combined) journeyed to Port Macquarie on Saturday last, and played a team there. The game was very friendly and well…

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Lawn Tennis

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 9

The Rainbow Reach and Kinchela tennis clubs met in a friendly game of tennis on Saturday at the latter place. Rainbow Reach winning by 69 games…

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Tennis. Little Dingo V Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

The above teams met on the Little Dingo ground on Saturday last, the former winning by four sets to three, Following are the scores:—…

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Football. TAREE v. WINGHAM (juniors)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 4

THE following players will represent the Taree juniors against Wingbam, at Taree, to-day:—Messrs. "Joe the Devil," W. Krause. L. Stein-metz, J. Foster, W. Percy, F. Johnson, F. Lewis, C…

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District Football. GLADSTONE V. Combined Hamil Ton and Port

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 6

THE most pleasant game of football we have witnessed on this ground took place on Saturday last, between the above teams. The game right through was free…

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The Schools Athletic Association. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 10

SIR,--Some few months ago that irreverent contributor of yours--"The Casual"--made, a few very pertinent comments on the Public Schools A. A. Association and said that it…

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Cricket Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 2

A MEETING was held last Thursday, at Tinonee, for the purpose of forming a cricket club. Mr. G. Clerke occupied the chair. It was decided to revive the old club…

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