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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Tennis

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

Owing to the continued wet weather it was not possible to complete the tennis matches commenced on Easter Monday in connection with…

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Boxing. Sydney

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

Jimmy Hill outpointed Harry Thomas at the Sydney Stadium. Freddie Welsh, the light weight champion of England, easily scored a…

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Cricket Cup (Final) Contest. Banks Back Broken

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 12

SATURDAY last saw the second struggle between the two town teams Kempsey and Banks -- for possession of the now much talked of Pacey Cup; The…

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North Coast Central Pony Racing Association. Meeting of Delegates

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 12

ON Saturday evening week a meeting of delegates of the various pony racing clubs connected with the above Association was held at Port Macquarie for…

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Sporting Chips. (Secretaries of football clubs are requested to forward teams selected as early as possible to ensure publication.)

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 5

Football season opens to morrow. Matt Wells the English pug. is to visit Australia. At the Wingham races on Friday and…

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Cricket

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 2

North Sydney won the First Grade premiership on Saturday, their 271 proving 84 too many for Sydney. Norths finished the season with 21…

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Football Union Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 7

THE annual meeting of the Port Macquarie branch of the Rugby Football Union was held at Grill's Commercial Hotel on Saturday last. Mr. P. J. Fallick, vice-president, occupied the…

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THE M.R.J.C. and the Central North Coast Racing Association. (The Editor "Northern Champion.")

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 4

Sir,—At the race dinner held at Wingham on the 26th instant the M.R.J.C. seems to have come in for a good deal of criticism at the hands…

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M.R.J.C. and the Central North Coast Racing Association. To the Editor of the "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

Sir,--At the race dinner held at Wingham on the 25th inst. the M.R.J.C. seems to have come in for a good deal of criticism at the hands particularly of Dr. Lancaster…

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The M.R.J.C & the Central North Coast Racing Association. [To the Editor of the Port Macquarie News.]

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 4

SIR,—At the race dinner held at Wingham on the 25th inst., the M.R.J.C. seems to have come in for a good deal of criticism at the hands, particularly, of Dr. Lancaster, President of the C.N.C. Racing…

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M.R.D. Rugby Football Union. Representation Re-organised

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the M.R.D. Rugby Football Union took place at the Taree School of Arts last Saturday night, Mr. W. C. Williams, J .P. (President of the Union), in the…

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The M.R.J.C. and the C.N.C. Racing Association

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 2

An interesting letter appeared in our last issue from Mr. G. T. Clerke, secretary of the M.R.J.C., on the above question. Mr. D. A. McDonell handed us a letter in reply,…

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Original Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents under this heading.] the Manning River Jockey Club and the Central North Coast Racing Association. To the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 6

DEAR SIR,—At the race dinner held at Wingham on the 25th instant the M.R.J.C. [?]ms to have come in for a good deal of criticism at the hands particularly of…

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Football Flashes. (Secretaries of football clubs are requested to forward teams selected as early as possible to ensure publication.)

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 4

Macksville and Warrell Creek meet to-morrow at Warrell Creek : Mr. E. McCarthy refereo: A player named P. Kilmurray sustained…

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First Grade Football

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 5

The four codes opened the season last Saturday in bright, warm weather. Attendances, owing to cadet Parade, were small…

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Boxing. P. O. Curran Outboxed

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 3

Bill Lang fought the fight of his life at the Stadium on Saturday night, against Petty Officer Curran (England). Some hint of what Lang was going to do must have got…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 4

The football season was officially opened on Saturday last, when the first competition matches were played. The Frederickton-Waratah match at Kempsey…

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M.R.D. Tennis Association

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Manning River District Tennis Association was held at Taree last Saturday night, Mr. C. E. Fraser (Moorland) in the chair. The delegates present…

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Football. Cundle v. Oxley Island

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

On Saturday last Cundle played Oxley Island, at Cuddle, winning by 28 to nil, but it should he stated that the Islanders have not yet got their team properly organised'…

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