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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1914

186 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 10

Tennis

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 2

Gloucester and Lower Barrington tried conclusions with the tennis racquets on Saturday last, at which Gloucester was successful by 27 which Gloucester was successful by 27 games…

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Football

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 4

The following teams have been been selected to represent the Possibles and Probables in their match at Macksville on Saturday next…

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Football Pots

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 6

English League footers defeated New Zealand on Saturday by 16 points to 13, after a tip-top game. Warrell Creek forfeited to…

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Knavish Tricks at Cricket. Sharp Practice in the Summer Game

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 6

Cricket, on the whole, is much freer from knavish tricks than football. At the same time, over-keen competition sometimes leads to shady…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 7

LAST Monday a team of six golfers from the Port Macquarie Golf Club Journeyed to Kempsey to meet a team from that centre on the latter's links. The journey over a tad road was completed in…

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Football

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 2

A match between Bandon Grove and our local team on Saturday next should be a good game. Gloucester will need their best team to will as…

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Football

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 4

The match Probables v. Possibles, in order to give the selectors an opportunity of seeing the players in action and selecting a…

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Football Pots

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

Inverell footers visited Sydney on Saturday and defeated Manly by 33 to nil. New Zealand Rugby Union team…

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Tennis

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

Gloucester defeated Upper Barrington on Saturday last on the gloucester court by 23 games…

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Football

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2
Also in The Macleay Chronicle

Gloucester team had an pasy victory over Bandon Grove on the local ground on Saturday morning last, defeating them by 15 to 3…

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Football Pots

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 3

Inter-district match--Macleay v. Nambucca--at Macksvilie on Saturday. The footer season is drawing to…

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Wingham Races

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 2

Gloucester sports should note that a special train leaves Gloucester on Wednesday 26th August at 11.15 a.m. for the Wingham Races, arriving at…

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Football Pols

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 3

Saturday's Fixtures: Excelsior v Bowraville, at Macksville; All Blacks v Macksville, at Heads. South Sydney are premiers in the…

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Sporting Splints. Kempsey races October 31st

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 5

" Niffy " Ties, Shirts and Sweaters at Reid and FOTHERINGHAM'S. Lindsay Todd, the N.S.W. player, won tennis championship of Queensland…

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Victorious Nambucca! Macleay Rugby Union Footballers defeated Six Points to Three

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 2

There was a fai[?]ly large attendanc[?] at the inter-district football match at Macksville on Saturday afternoon last between teams representing the…

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Football

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 4

THE final match of the season in the local competition was played on the Wauchope Park on Saturday [?] between Wauchope and Port Macquarie, the visitors winning the contest by [?] to 3…

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2/- in the Pound Off Horse & Cow Rugs at Streets the Gloucester Coursing Club

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 2

The first meeting of the Gloucester Coursing Club on Saturday 12th Sept is being awaited with considerable interest by the sporting public. A…

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You Can Get It at Streets Up-to-date Stores Wingham Races

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 2

The special train which left Gloucester on Wednesday morning last for Wingham had about 150 passengers on board—Gloucester having…

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Red Cross Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 September 1914 · page 4

A large crowd attended the match between married and single players on Saturday, and the nett financial result was £25 5s. Mr. H. H. Brown has…

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