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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Smithtown Regatta. Oweenee Wins the Double

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

THOUGH not a public holiday a large number of folk were enticed by Thursday's fine weather and bustling breezes to the scene of Smithtown…

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Macleay Pony Racing Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of members of the above club was held at McKune's hotel on Wednesday last, Mr. L. J. Hardiman occupied the chair, and…

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Smithtown Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 18

The Smithtown regatta, held on Thursday of last week, under favorable weather conditions, resulted as follows: Champion Sailing Race-- Staples'…

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Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

At Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Dave Smith defeated Fritz Holland in a well-contested bout. The first contest for the flyweight…

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Gloucester Coursing Club '

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 2

Attention is called to the advt. in our columns re season tickets and as this Club is offering one of the most liberal programmes in the State…

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Swimming

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 4

A movement is on foot to organise local swimmers into a club, and such would certainly receive public appreciation and support if one were to…

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Agricultural Associations at Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 2

Friday last was sufficiently hot to satisfy the greatest lover of heal this side of a place where they are supposed lo dispense fire and brimstone…

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Two Distinct Races Have Builded New Belgium

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 6

It is not always realised that the civilization of the Low countries, which at the close of the middle ages and the dawn of the renaissance was…

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Cricket. Gloucester Agricultural Society v. Wingham Agricultural Society

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 2

A team representing the Gloucester Agricultural Society left for Wingham by the train on Thursday night last in order to meet a team selected from…

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Sporting News. a Swimming Club Wanted

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 18

On Saturday last Messrs. Robinson Bros.' employees gave the lead to at least the youth of Kempsey to get out of the rut in which they have been so…

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Kempsey Amateur Swimming Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 4

At a well attended and lively meeting of local swimmers held in the School of Arts last Monday evening a local swimming club was…

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Pony Races

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 2

A day's pony racing has been ar raided for March 5th. (the day after the show.) Further particulars will be available in our next issue…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 10

The following have been chosen to represent Lodge v. Kempsey on East Kempsey wicket. Play to commence, at 2 p.m.:--E. W. Sydenham. Walker,…

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Sporting News. Kempsey Swimming Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

Att a meeting held in the School of Arts last Monday evening, a swimming club was formed. The meeting was well attended and t he proceedings were…

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Gloucester Coursing Club

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

We would draw our readers attention to the Coursing Club's advt in this issue. The owners of dogs are advised to send in their nominations…

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Telegraph Point Races

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

THE above races were held in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund on Saturday last. There was a good attendance, and excellent sport was witnessed. The officials were:—Secretary, Mr. G. H. Cutler…

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Wallamba. School Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 2

On Friday evening last a match for which the arrangements had been previously made, took palce at Failford cricket ground between boys…

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Taree Races. the Weights

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 2

Mr. Chas. Mitchell has declared the following imposts for the events to be run on Friday next, and also for the Manning Plate on Saturday. Most of…

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Swimming Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 4

The committee of the recently formed Kempsey swimming club have met with royal support in their promotion of a big aquatic carnival for…

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Glocuester District Cricket Association

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Gloucester District Cricket Association was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday night 25th February…

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