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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1911

248 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 13

Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

THE incidents connected with football on this river are beginning to cause more interest than the game itself to the onlookers. But if footballers here are trying to emulate the Melbournian tactics,…

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Central North Coast Racing Association

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 4

At the instigation of the Macleay River Jockey Club, a circular was recently sent to all race clubs from Coff's Harbour to Gloucester inviting them to send representatives to meet and discuss the…

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Gladstone Races. Second Day's Results

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 8

THE attendance to witness the second day's racing at Gladstone on Wednesday last was all that could be desired, and the committee should be well…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 8

Lower Manning v. Wingham to-day at Wingham is sure to be willing and the referee will require to be firm, and stand no roughness…

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[?] Football

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 7

WAUCHOPE and Hamilton were the victors in last Saturday's competition matches. The former got the verdict by the narrow margin of 6 to 5 over Port Macquarie, and Hamilton defeated…

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Sporting Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 8

Nabiac club were unfortunate in fixing their meeting so soon after the bigger Northern meetings. Probably the reason there were not more entries…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 8

On Saturday last Central Macleay defeated Frederickton (second grade) by 26 points to nil. Frederickton and Wild Colonials…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 3

The N.S.W. League team appear to be invincible, much of which is due to Messenger's fine play. Newtown Club play at Bellingen…

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Sporting Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 3

Wendoline ran unsuccessfully at Cessnock on Saturday last. The Grand National Hurdle race takes place to-day. Obi is favorite…

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Rough Football. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 3

Sir,--Noticing in your valuable journal of the 28th inst., a sporting criticism of last Saturday's football match at Wingham, I must take…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 4

TO-DAY, at 3.30 p.m., the much talked of match between Newtown (Sydney) Club and a Macleay team will take place at West Kempsey. As a…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 4

What with Rugby League, Rugby Union, Australian Rules, British Association &c., the good old game of football is so refined upon and…

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Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

Nambucca News · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 5

The annual meeting of members ol the Bowraville Tennis Club was. held in the School of Arts on Wednesday last Mr B. S. May, president,…

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Football Fixtures. Second Round

Nambucca News · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 8

July 8. Bowra v. Macksville, at Bowra. Heads, bye. July 15. Macksville v. Nambucca Heads, at Macksville. Bowra, bye…

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Football. NEWTOWN v. Nambucca District

Nambucca News · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 5

The annual tour of the Newtown Football Club, has this year, been along the Northern Rivers. They have not yet met with defeat, and…

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Boxing

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

Bill Squires has signed articles to fight Long at Brisbane on exhibition morning, August 8th. There are 150 [?] lying ideal at Hull in [?] of the strike. The corn market at…

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Tennis

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 5

A combined Manning team plays at Nabiac to-day. Bobin and Kimbriki will probably have teams playing at Wingham this…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 5

Newtown v. Combined Manning, at Taree to day (Saturday), and at Wingham on Wednesday, should draw big crowds--although, if our visitors are…

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Sporting. Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 5

The Simmer horse Squires is again being, worked at Randwick by J. M'Mahon, who trained him as a two-year-old. He is weighted at 6.10 in…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

NINETEEN members of the Manly District Football Club, with Mr. W. Fisher as manager, arrived by the Macquarie last Friday. The ship first several rockets and was decked with bunting for the…

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