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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1914

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STROUD Football

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 2

At the School of Arts on Saturday night, the Stroud footballers had a meeting and reformed for the ensuing season. Officers were elected, Mr. A…

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M.R.J.C. Races. (To the Editor.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 3

Dear Sir,—In the issue .if your paper dated, 25th inst I have read a letter signed W. H. Muldoon, Secretary of the M,R.J. Glub; [?]aree. In reply there…

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Big Cricket. First Grade Team to Visit the Manning. Interstate Men Included

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 3

This season has been a phenomenal one in the cricket circle on the Manning. Never before have so many centuries been hit up, or visiting teams…

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Football

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 3

Annual meeting of Bowraville Football Club was held at Gilkison's Hotel on Saturday evening, when there was a big roll-up of…

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Tennis Tournament

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 4

Owing to the heavy downpour of rain on Saturday, it was not possible for the tennis tournament to proceed, but play will begin on the court at…

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M.R.J.C. Races. (To the Editor.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 7

Dear Sir,--I thank Mr. Curley for his kindly advice re ascertaining facts before indulging in newspaper controversy. My advice to Mr. Curley is…

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Local Football Club

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

A general meeting of the above was held at Grimshaw's Hotel on Friday night last. Mr. Napier presided over a fair number of members…

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M.R.D. Rugby Union. Annual Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

The 20th annual meeting of the M.R.D. Rugby Union was held at the School of Arts, Taree, on Saturday night, the President (Mr. W. O…

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A.j.c. Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 4

N.K. Widgiewa, Graftoline, and St. Medoo have been scratched for Doncaster Handicap, and First Principle, Beragoon, and Duke Alwyne for Sydney Cup…

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Boxing Doomed

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

"Boxing is doomed in San Francisco. That is my opinion, and I think it is a fairly correct one," said Mr. "Billy" Howe, manager of the…

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Tennis. TOURNAMENT

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 4

On Saturday last, the tennis tournament opened on the Bowraville court. It was not possible to complete the singles championship…

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Football. Anfual General Meeting of the B.d.r.f.u

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Bellinger District Football Union was held on Saturday evening when over 20 delegates were present. Mr…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 6

THE handicap bogey competition for the trophy presented by Captain Baird was played on the Port Macquarie Club's links during March. In the first round Messrs. P. G. Hampshire…

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Jerseyville Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 5

This ever popular event attracted large crowd on Monday and Mr. M. O'Brien had a busy time supplying liquid and solid refreshment. Mr…

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Tennis

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 8

A party of Bowra tennis players journeyed to Bellingen on Easter Monday to engage a local four, and suffered defeat by the very narrow…

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Boxing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 3

McGoorty and Dave Smith met again in Sydney on Saturday night, McGoorty winning in the tenth round. FIRST BOUND…

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M.R.D. Rugby Union

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Manning River District Rugby Union took place at Taree on Saturday night, Mr. W. C. Williams presiding over…

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Football GLOUCESTER v. DUNGOG

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 2

The Gloucester team journeyed to Dungog by the afternoon train on Saturday and were met at the station by members of the Rovers, who had…

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Wauchope Races. Wauchope

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 3

Compelled to postpone Wauchope laces to later date; insufficient nominations. On Wednesday, May 6th, at…

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Football

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

Football season opens on Saturday, when Macksville and Bowraville meet at Macksville and Heads and Warrell Creek at the Heads…

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