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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1912

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Inter-District Football. Hastings Seniors Defeat Macleay by One Point. and the Rovers Beat Port Junior by 6 TO 3

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 5

As predicted in our last issue the two inter-district matches on Saturday afternoon were full of interest and provided a splendid exhibition of the…

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Tennis

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 4

A match was played at Bowraville on Saturday between Bowraville and Macksville and resulted in a win for former Scores: Warren and…

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A Priest on Boxing

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 8

According to the Maclean paper, Archpriest Walsh meted out a pretty warm sermon to his congregation at St. Mary's on Sunday last on…

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Swiss Police and Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 17

In the Canton of Vaud the director of police has ordered all the policemen under his control to learn English boxing and be able, when attacked, to…

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Local and General News. Kempsey Golf Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 14

The first round of twelve holes in a handicap mixed foursame for a trophy was played on Saturday last with the following result:--Mrs. Richardson and…

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Football

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 7

The football match played at Kempsey on Saturday last between the Hastings and Macleay resulted in a win for the former after a well fought battle. The scores were—Hastings 12, Kempsey 11. The…

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Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 7

The final test match between England and Austraila was began at the Oval on Monday last, the weather being very showery. England, 1st innings—Hobb[?], [?]…

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Local and General (A Card.) J. M. Hooke, Solicitor & Conveyancer Park Road, Gloucester. (Near Royal Hotel.) Lawn Tennis

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 8

Amended Gloucester team v. Teachers, to take place on Saturday 24 August, is as follows.—Lodger, Rudd, Hawdon, Mein, Graham. Grover, Emer…

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Cricket in England

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 5

The final of the traingular test matches was concluded on Thursday, when the Englishmen wound up by defeating Australia by 244 runs. The scores…

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C.N.C. Racing Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 5

The committee of the Central North Racing Association met at "Tattersall's," Weingarth's Federal Hotel, East Kempsey, on Wednesday evening…

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Boxing. Budd Beats Zanders

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 7

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Rudd, of Australia, beat Zanders, of America, in the third round. The contest was of the kind which had the onlookers rising in their seats from the sound of…

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Sporting Intelligence. CRICKET

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 7

THE annual meeting of the Hastings District Association was held at Keough's Telegraph Point Hotel on Saturday last. There was a good attendance of [?]ates from the [?]us clubs, and…

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Kempsey Golf Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 5

THE first teams match played by members of the club eventuated on Saturday lost between teams selected by the President, Mr. Hall, and the…

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Kempsey Golf Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 8

THE first teams match played by members of the club eventuated on Saturday last between teams selected by the President, Mr. Hall, and the senior…

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Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. Big Cricket Scores

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 11

In the match Australia v. Surrey and Middlesex, E. M. Bird, the Surrey captain, made 112 runs The combined counties won by 10…

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Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 4

The Australian cricket captain, Mr. S. E. Gregory, has played in more Test matches than any man alive. Though "Syd" is now a very fine bat, and when in England in 1896 headed his side's…

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Sporting Intelligence. Boxing. Mccoy Defeats Paul Til

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 4

After coming all the way from Paris in search of further victories, Paul Til, the French lightweight champion, had to strike his colours to Herb. McCoy, who, in the absence of Hughie Mehegan,…

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Cricket in England

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 5

THE match between Australia and the combined Surrey Middlesex team was concluded on Wednesday last, and resulted in a very decisive victory…

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Recent Pony Races (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 4

Kindly permit me space for the following : — In your report of the recent Gloucester Pony Races you say that "the…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 14

Kinchela and Rovers decided the second grade semi-final at Kempsey on Saturday last, the latter winning by 8 points to 6. The victors led by 8 to…

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