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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1911

248 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 13

Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 8

On Saturday last players representing Nabiac journeyed to Tuncurry to try conclusions with players representing the seaport town, and were…

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Sporting Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 5

The stake of the Melbourne Cup has been raised to 7000 sovs. Good entries have been received for the Hastings River meeting next week…

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Boxing. Heavy Wright Championship of Australia

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 5

Last Saturday An enormous crowd assembled at the Rush[?]utters Bay Stadium to witness the Lang Lester contest for the heavy weight championship of Australia. Lang's greatest weight, height, and…

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Hastings R. Jockey Club Races

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 4

THE wisdom of the Huntings River Jockey Club in deciding to held of the meeting in the middle of the year Deems to have been very sound, and the meeting to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 3
Also in The Macleay Chronicle

Mr. Alf. Poole, who used to represent Wingham Football Club, was present after his recent illness at the match Taree v. Wingham on Saturday…

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Clybucca Athletic Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 4

A meeting in connection with the above club was held in Clybucca Hall on 17th inst., to discuss the advisa­bility of arranging for a day's sports…

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Sporting Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 5

Nabiac Jockey Club will conduct [?] meeting about June 24. Mr. G. T. Clerke 'will represent' the M.R.J.C. at the racing conference in…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 5

The second stage of the total competition finds Port Macquarie and Hamilton again equal in points at the head of the list, and Wanchope have improved their position to only a point behind…

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Tennis

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 4

Despite Saturday's lowering skies a splendid afternoon's sport was enjoyed by these assembled on the Gladstones tennis court. A Railway…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 8

A WELL-ATTENDED committee meeting of the Macleay Rugby Union was held on Saturday evening last at McKune's hotel, Mr. P. O'Halloran…

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Football. First Grade. Cundle defeated Taree by 3 to nil at Cundle. Lower Manning v WINGHAM

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 2

These teams met at Wingham on Saturday and as they were leading in the competition great interest was taken in the fixture. Lower Manning team did not put in…

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Randwick Races. SYDNEY

Nambucca News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 4

Hurdle race: Loughrea, Lemonwood Grafnax. Novice Handicap: Woad. St Antoini, Harley: the winner Started at 10 to 9 on Steeplechase:…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

The sounds of the whistle, and the shouts of free-kick, etc., could not be resisted, and so the second attempt to form a football club at Failford was…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the Union is called for Saturday night to make arrangements re the proposed visit of the Newton F.C., and to transact other business…

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Sporting Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 5

Kempsey annual races on Monday and Tuesday next promise to he a great success. Golden Slipper is to lie mated with…

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Sporting Intelligence, FOOTBALL

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

As the competition progresses, it becomes more difficult to pick the probable premiers from Hamilton, Port Macquarie, and Wauchope, only a point each separating them in that order. Beechwood…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

Last Saturday's matches, which conclude the second round of the competition, place Wauchope one point in the lead. The Union having ordered the match Beechwood v. Hamilton to be re-played,…

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The Central North Coast Racing Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 6

IT will be remembered that at a meeting of the Macleay River Jockey Club, held in February last, the secretary was instructed to write to…

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Sporting. Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

Medallurgy is back at Newcastle from Brisbane. Nabiac races Saturday next, 24th inst. Entries close on 19th, except for Novice and…

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