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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1912

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Noble on the Cricket Crisis

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 14

Mr. M. A. Noble, the well-known international cricketer, states that the Board of Control had adopted unjust and dishonest tactics to evade…

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Ringside Tragedy. Father Dies While Watching His Son Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 14

A TRAGIC incident occurred at the Sydney Gaiety Athletic Club last Tuesday, Mr. Cox, a well-known resident of Mortdale, dying at the…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3
Also in Nambucca and Bellinger News

THE English team on Friday last won the fifth Test match by 76 runs. Kempsey H.H.C.C. journeyed to Gladstone Wednesday last and defeated…

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The Cricket Squabble

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 11

A meeting is to be held of the Australian Cricket Board of Control on Saturday next to consider a number of resolutions. The…

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The Macksville Swimming Club. To the Editor

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

Sir,--In your last issue Mr. R. McCarthy states that the first intimation some of the officers of the club received was the publication of…

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The Dirty Kempsey Cricket Ground. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

Sir,--On visiting the above ground during the progress of a cricket match on a recent afternoon, I was surprised at the shocking state the pavilion was in…

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Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 4

Following are the fixtures for the second round of the Streeter Cup competition:— March 9th. Hamilton v. Wauchope, at Hamilton…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 8

The following will represent Kempsey C.C. v. School Teachers on Kempsey Ground to-morrow (Saturday) Smith, Fisher, Quist, Ennis, Fane, Dorrington,…

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The Cricket Dispute

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 11

At a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association yesterday a motion of no confidence on the Board of Control was negatived by…

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Cricket. Taylor's Arm v. MISSABOTTI

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 7

The Taylor's Arm cricketers journeyed to Bowraville on Saturday, 9th March and met a team from Missabotti on the Bowra wicket and…

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Gladstone Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 5

THINGS have been jogging along merrily in our village of late. The Farmers Carnival a week since, a pronounced success ; the Races to-day, THE annual March meeting in connection with the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club eventuated on Saturday. During Thursday evening…

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Our Sydney Letter. at the Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 4

ONE of the most remarkable incidents in Australian criminal history occurred in connection with the prosecution of two trusted servants of the Singer…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 14

The Hastings cricketers will play a team from the Macleay on Saturday next, March 30th, on Kempsey ground. The Macleay selectors have a very fair…

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Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 14

At the Stadium last night Clabby defeated Mehegan for the welter weight championship. The former was awarded the victory on points at…

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Football

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 6

A meeting in connection with Bowra Football Club. was held at Gilkison's Hotel on Saturday evening, when there was a fair attendance…

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Cricket

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 5
Also in Macleay Argus

There was a fair crowd present at the cricket match Married v. Single, on the Bowra ground on Saturday. The Bachelors won on the 1st innings by 12 runs…

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Union Football Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 6

THE annual Union football meeting was held at Halpin's Hotel, Port Macquarie, on Saturday evening last The President, Mr. E. G. Fenn, occupied the chair, and there…

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Jerseyville Regatta. on Faster

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 2

TIS ever a popular rule to review each or any day from its commencement, and few seem to realise that by this procedure a false idea of the day's…

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