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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Jerseyville Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 6

HELD on New Year's Day this annual event was scarcely as interesting as on former occasions owing to a lack of wind, but [?] other, respects was…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 12

In the inter-State match between Victoria and South Australia, Victoria won by 247 runs. The following will represent Kempsey…

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Jerseyville Regatta. the "Federal" Wins the Club Sailing Race

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 10

THE annual Regatta at Jerseyville was held on New Year's Day. The attendance this year greatly exceeded that of last year, and this may be…

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Athletics

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 12

At Edinburgh Mears, of Australia, ran third in the 135 yards' handicap. Donaldson won the 300 yards handicap in 32 seconds…

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Port Macquarie Sailing Club's Regatta

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 5

THE Port Macquarie Sailing Club, [?] annual regatta on the Settlement Farm [?] Boxing Day last There was only [?] attendance The programme this year [?] to two…

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The Pony Races. To the Editor

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 2

Sir,—In your report of the Gloucester pony Races in your issue of to-day it is asserted that my pony School Girl together with the jockey were…

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Cricket. Gloucester Cricketers on the Wallamba

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 2

Thanks to Mr. Andrew Laurie's energies, a Gloucester cricket team made a most enjoyable week's tour of the Wallaba. The following…

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Kensington Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 4

A pony meeting was held at Kensington on Saturday, Results:— Encourage Stakes.—First Division: Lady Osfield 1, Geegeela 2, Swanker 3…

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Agricultural Cricket Match

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

Tl: [?]members of the committee of tho Gloucester Agricultural Society will journey to Wingham on the evening. train to-day in order to engage…

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Cricket. Opening of the Gloucester District Cricket Association Competition Matches

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

Gloucester River and Gloucester B teams met on the Gloucester River wicket on Saturday. Gloucester River's skipper (Jack McRae) won the…

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Cricket

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Gloucester District Cricket Association was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night 13th inst. Tho President's…

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Local and General. Gloucester United Cricket Club

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 2

At a meeting of the above club held on Tuesday night last after a lengthy discussion on the picking of the A and B teams, Mr. Rudd moved…

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Frederickton Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

Following are the hand caps for the sculling race at Freerickton on Tuesday next, 26th instant:—T. Partridge, scr.; Sam. Everson, 6 secs.;…

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Cricket

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 3

On Saturday next the Gloucester A will meet the Gloucester B team in a competition match Great interest is being taken in this match and it…

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Frederickton Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The 58th annual Regatta under the auspices of the Frederick ton Aquatic Club was held on Tuesday last (Anniversary Day). There was…

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Swimming

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

Kahanamoku made a new Queensland record in the 100 yards invitation handicap, his time being 54 4-5s…

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Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

At the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night last Alf. Morey defeated Fred. Kay on points after 20 rounds. The match was announced as for the welter-weight…

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Dungog Races

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 3

A good crowd attended the Pony Races at Dungog on Tuesday, although the heat was terrific. The racing was good, but in two events the public…

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Show Committee Cricket Match

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

The arrangements for the visit of a team from the Committee of Gloucester A. H. and P. Association to Wingham to play the return cricket…

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Boxing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 6

This is how the "Bulletin" sums Up the Jeff Smith—Darcy tight:—A crowd of about 15,000 turned up at Sydney Stadium on Saturday, to see…

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