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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1903

336 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 17

Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 4

A football match will be played at Gladstone on Saturday afternoon next between the Central Macleay club and a team selected from the various other clubs of the Union…

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Macleay River J.C. Races. Annual Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 7

THE Macleay River. J.C. annual re-union took place on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week, and was a great success. On both days the attendance was large, visitors…

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Football

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 3

Port met Rawdon Island on the Gaol Hill last Saturday, and also defeated them by 9 points to nil. For Port Gibson. A. Pead and Brownlow each scored a try;…

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Football. TABES V. Lower Manning

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

This match was played at Taree on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the home team by 11 points to 6. Mr. G.T. Clerke acted as referee in an impartial manner…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 July 1903 · page 4

A match will be played on the Kempsey park on Saturday nest between Kinchela and Kempsey clubs. The following are the teams:—Kincbela: Dunford (2), Partridge…

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Athletics

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 July 1903 · page 4

Owing to the rain on Saturday night last only four beats of the 60 yards handicap took place on Marshall and Long's track. The event will be concluded on Saturday…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 5

E. Egan, D. Anderson, J. Collings and C. Barnett were selected on Saturday last to represent the Macleay in the North Coast team during the…

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Taree Lawn Tennis Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of members of the above club was held at the Taree School of Arts on Thursday night last--Mr. L. O. Martin (President) in the chair…

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Inter-District Lawn Tennis

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 10

ON Wednesday afternoon last a closely contested match was played between a visiting team from the Hastings and the Half-holiday Club. There was a…

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Lawn Tennis. TUNCURRY V. FAILFORD

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 6

REPRESENTATIVES from the Failford Tennis Club visited Tuncurry on Saturday last, for the purpose of having a friendly game against players representing the Tuncurry Tennis Club…

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Lawn Tennis. TUNCURRY V. FORSTER

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 8

A MATCH was played at Forster on Saturday, 20th ult., between the above clubs, and resulted in an easy win for the Tuncurry team by 22 games. A number of visitors watched the match with interest, but a strong…

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Football. TAREE V. Tionee Juniors

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 5

The following players have been selected to represent Taree against Tinonee, at Tinonee, to-day (Saturday):--Messrs. Fawcett, Lovejoy, Foster, "Lincoln," C. Lewis, D…

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Tennis. Taree Tennis Ground

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

The new lawn tennis courts, at Taree, were opened last Saturday. The enclosure has been levelled, rolled, and surrounded by a high wire-netted…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

This afternoon two metropolitan teams will play two combined country teams, on the Agricultural Ground. On Saturday, 18th, a Hasting team…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 7

The match on Saturday last on the Kempsey park between Kinchela and Kempsey resulted in a win for the former by 9 points to nil…

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Inter-District Lawn Tennis. HASTINGS v. HALF-HOLIDAY

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 7

AN interesting match was played between a visiting team from the Hastings and the Half-holiday Club on Wednesday last, quite a number of visitors being present to see the play. During the afternoon…

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Athletics

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 7

The second gaslight handicap look place at Taree on Saturday week last. The result was a win for A. Quinlivan, 8 yards; W. Brown, 8 yards, second; G. Tyrie, 11 yards…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 4
Also in The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

In the match City v. First Country Fifteen, at the Agricultural Ground on Wednesday, the City won by 8 points to 4. The Second Country Fifteen…

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Lawn Tennis

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 12

The Hastings lawn tennis players were beaten by Frederickton by 33 games. The Frederickton team consisted of the three Moores and A. D…

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