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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1904

306 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 16

Rugby Union

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 11

A meeting of the Rugby Union Committee was held at Cooke's Hotel on Saturday last. There was a large attendance, Mr. J. O'Connor presiding…

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Football Notes

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 11

AT Gladstone on Saturday, Central Macleay best Kempsey by 19 points to nil. The following team will represent Kempsey in the match against Wild…

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A Smart Golf Jersey

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 14

The fashionable golf jersey is of great utility to the holiday-maker, whether tourist or otherwise, and may be strongly recommanded as an addition to the outfit…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

On Saturday the Aucklank footballers defeated the British team by 13 points to nil. The New Zealanders, at the end. were overrunning the…

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Football Union

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

A meeting of delegates to the Manning Branch of the Rugby Football Union was held at the Taree School of Arts on Saturday night. Present: Messrs Gilbert (chairman)…

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M. R. D. Football Union

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the above Union took place in the Taree School of Arts on Saturday night last.—Mr. Jas. Gilbert (President) occupying the chair. The following delegates were present :—Taree—…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5

Cundle and Coopernook footballers meet in the competition final at Taree this afternoon. Coopernook team:—W. Tisdell, A. Kean, R. Evenden,…

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Lawn Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

A most pleasant and enjoyable match was played on the Wanchope court on Saturday, 13th August, between teams representing Jubilee and Wanchope clubs, and resulted…

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A Smart Golf Jersey

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

The fashionable golf jersey is of great utility to the holiday-maker, whether tourist or otherwise, and may be strongly recommended as an addition to the outfit…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

More medals for Cundle. Sydney footballers expected Friday. British footballers arrived in Sydney on Friday…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

"A Cricketer " writes:—"Now that the cricket season is about to start, I would like to give up-river players a little advice. If you want…

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Football. Final Match

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

THE final match in the M. R. D. Union competition was played on the Taree ground on Saturday last between Cundle and Lower Manning, who have on several occasions before tried for supremacy at the…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 September 1904 · page 6

The match on Saturday last at Kempsey between the Hastings and Macleay resulted in a win for the home team by 9 points to 3. There was a large number of spectators, and…

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Lawn Tennis. HALF-HOLIDAY v. FREDERICKTON

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 September 1904 · page 4

This match was played at Frederickton, on Saturday, August 27, and resulted in a, win for the home team after a very pleasant game, by 19 games. The scores are as follows:—…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 4

Newtown defeated University team on Saturday. Manning and Sydney teams play at Taree to day…

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Football Notes

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 10

ON Saturday last a very interesting game was played on the Kempsey ground between teams representing the Hastings and Macleay districts respectively. There was…

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Swimming As an Exercise for Girls

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 14

The benefits of swimming are many, under the right conditions. Nearly all of the muscles, especially the large ones, are brought into play. The muscles of the…

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Football. Final Match, 1904. CUNDLE V. Lower Manning, at Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 4

They came in the Possum To gallop across 'em, But found the task wasn't so easy-- For Candle men play…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 4

The British footballers have sailed for home. Sydney v. Combined team at Port Macquarie this afternoon…

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Swimming As an Exercise for Girls

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 7

The benefits of swimming are many, under the right conditions. Nearly all of the muscles, especially the large ones, are brought into play. The muscles of the…

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